Jesus and Scripture Final Review

When Mystery entered history and the Second Person of the Trinity became human

The story of God's saving power as it plays out in human history.  

"To everything (turn, turn, turn), there is a season (turn, turn, turn) and a time to every purpose, under Heaven...."

Satisfaction for wrong doing--setting things right--amending the debt that we owe.

A lack of good that ought to be there; this is humanity's contribution to the disorder in the world.

The belief that there is only one god...

The Wisdom book filled with Solomon's wisdom, encouraging Jews to be faithful to their heritage. 

The first stage of development of the Old Testament is called ______________________________. 

The love story between Tobit and his future wife, Sarah featured in the short historical deuterocanonical book...

The historical books that tell about the Jews returning from exile from Babylon--by the author we call "the Chronicler."

The two historical books that detail the transition from Israel being led by judges and into a monarchy.

The study of Faith seeking understanding. 

A short, refreshing book that tells the story of a gentile woman and her faithfulness and conversion to Judaism.

This was used to purify and cleanse sins, within the tent of meeting and over the door at Passover. 

The "fiftieth day"--the birthday of the Church. 

The final double set of historical books are a recap of the stories of Samuel, Saul and David.

The two ways that theologians use to study God...

One God in three Divine Persons

The compilation of 150 songs/poems within the Wisdom books. 

The Wisdom book, _____________________, is filled with writings from a dude named Quoleth about how to live a good life.

The super mushy Wisdom book that is an allegory between a bride and groom that symbolizes God's love for His people. 

Greek translation for "messiah"

These 2 deuterocanonical books tell the powerful tales of courage of the Jewish revolution under the Babylonians.

Literally, "being made flesh."

The first of the Wisdom books that attempts to answer the question "why do bad things happen to good people?"

Samuel, the last judge, anoints Saul to be the first king of Israel in the books of 1 & 2 ____________________________.

"The quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping on a rainy day" is from the Wisdom book of short sayings called____

Gideon, Samson, Deborah were appointed these in Israel.

How many books are in the Old Testament (Catholic version)?  

"One who is sent"--one of the twelve selected by Jesus Christ Himself. Mary is queen of these men. 

An opinion based statement that can't be proven...

Possibly the "darkest" of the historical books, it tells about the cycle of apostasy of the leaders of Israel.

What significant change happens between Moses and the Lord's meeting tent from Leviticus to Numbers? 

Historical story that was meant to encourage the Jewish people while they were in exile....

Another biblical heroine conquers and army and beheads the king in this historical book.

To give honor and worship to a person or object that is not God. 

The story of Joshua, a military leader, who secures the Promised Land for the Israelites after the Exodus in the desert.

Conquering death because He is God, He rose Himself from the dead.

This Wisdom book tells about a man who "had it all" and then God allowed him to be stripped away of everything.

The belief that there are many gods, very common in ancient times.

In the Acts of the Apostles, the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles and the Blessed Mother.

If God were to rid the world of evil, what would also need to be removed? 

The unbreakable promise that God makes to His people, binding us to a particular course of action.

God making Himself and His will known to humanity for humanity's sake. 

This features a biblical heroine (female hero) who saves her people from genocide by revealing the trickery of an enemy.

 2 historical books that start with the death of King David and then detail the reign of Solomon and other monarchs. 

A fact based statement that can be either proven true or false. 

A deuterocanonical Wisdom book that is full of wise sayings by Ben Sira--it is the last of the Wisdom books. 

Who was Jacob's favorite son?

The first of the historical books, it ends with the division of the Promised Land between the twelve tribes of Israel.