Theology 9 - First Quarter Exam

This is the handing on of the message of God's saving plan through word of mouth.

This is the disordered tendency to sin in all human beings.

This approach to the Bible considers the literary genres and historical settings of the human authors of its books.

This is a free choice that destroys the harmony and union humans have with one another and God.

This is a form of biblical interpretation that considers what the stories of Sacred Scripture mean for salvation.

This is the number of books in the Catholic Bible.

This is a Greek word meaning "five books," referring to the first five books of the Old Testament.

This is the number of books in the New Testament.

This is a solemn agreement between God and humans that forms mutual commitments and family bonds.

This is a Hebrew word meaning "law," referring to the first five books of the Old Testament.

These are truths that God wanted to express through the creation stories for the sake of our salvation.

This preserves God's saving words and deeds in writing.

This is the plain meaning of a Scripture passage.

This refers to the fall into sin by the first humans, who lost the grace of God for themselves and their descendants.

This is the number of books in the Old Testament for Catholics.

This is the list of books included in the Bible because the Church officially recognizes them as God's inspired Word.

This is the doctrine that the Bible's books are free from error about the truth God wishes to reveal.

This refers to the events in human history through which God revealed himself and his saving plan.

This is the Church's living teaching office, made up of all bishops in communion with the Pope.

This is God's self-communication, making known the mystery of the divine plan.

These are truths that deal with objectively measurable phenomena.

This is the living transmission of the Catholic faith through the Church’s teaching, life, and worship.

This is the state in which Adam and Eve were created, being in right relationship with God without sin and death.

This approach to the Bible ignores the literary genres and the historical settings in which its books were written.

This is how we can know God through the natural world and our human reason.

This is the divine assistance the Holy Spirit gave the authors of the books of the Bible.

This is the critical interpretation and explanation of Sacred Scripture.