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Intro to Scripture
Intro to Scripture
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A #theology quiz about where the bible comes from, what is in it, and how to read it.
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What are the Pauline Letters about?
Letters written to St. Paul while he was an apostle of Jesus
St. Paul writing to give advice to new Christians
St. Paul writing about the life of Jesus
Letters in the bible written by people other than Paul
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Which of the sense of scripture refers to what the text can teach us about heaven?
moral sense
anagogical sense
allegorical sense
literal sense
3
Which is not a criteria that needed to be met for a book to be chosen as part of the bible?
Written within 500 years of the death of the last apostle
Used in mass by the earliest Christians
Accepted as true by the people who lived near Jesus
4
Which of the senses of scripture refers to what we can learn about living a good, moral life?
allegorical sense
anagogical sense
literal sense
tropological sense
5
Taking culture, history, language, & the author's intention into account when reading the bible
contextualist approach
spiritual sense
fundamentalist approach
anagogical sense
6
Which of the senses of scripture means simply understanding what the text is saying?
allegorical sense
tropological sense
spiritual sense
literal sense
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What is the canon?
The official set of inspired books that make up the bible
Other books about God that are accurate but not in the bible
The careful study of scripture
The thing on a ship that shoots cannonballs
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The leadership roles in the Church have been passed down since the time of Jesus is called ___.
Biblical Exegesis
Magisterium
Apostolic Succession
Contextualist Approach
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What was the last step in how the bible came to be in its present form?
The bible was translated into various languages.
The magisterium decided which books would be in the canon.
People told others about God.
People wrote down stories about God.
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The careful study of scripture according the the Magiesterium's guidelines is called:
Literal Sense
Fundamentalism
Apostolic Succession
Biblical Exegesis
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What is the Torah?
A category of books containing poetry, wise sayings & songs
The first translation of the bible written by St. Jerome
Another name for the Old Testament
Also called the Pentateuch, first 5 books of the bible
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Why do we trust the magisterium to help us interpret scripture correctly?
They can decide how to interpret according to how they feel.
They went to school to study theology longer than anyone.
Apostolic Succession
They have been given secret knowledge by God.
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What was the first step in how the Bible came to be?
People told stories about God.
People had experiences of God.
People wrote down stories about God.
An angel told biblical writers what to write.
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Which is not a guideline given by the magisterium to help us understand the bible correctly?
Be attentive to the analogy of faith.
If 3 people agree on a meaning, it must be accepted as true.
Read it the same way the Church has from the beginning.
Don't take it out of context.
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What do we call the leaders of the Church, the pope and bishops?
The Disciples of Christ
The Magisterium
Apostolic Succession
Fathers of the Church
16
Which of the senses of scripture refers to how the text connects to Jesus?
anagogical sense
tropological sense
allegorical sense
literal sense
17
How would you write 1st book of Samuel chapter 3 verses 17 through 20?
Samuel 1: 3, 17-20
1: Samuel 3, 17-20
Samuel 1, 3: 17-20
1 Samuel 3: 17-20
