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- What is a virtue?
- a habit of doing good formed by practice
- What is honesty?
- the virtue that leads us to be truthful
- What is rationalization?
- a desperate attempt by someone to convince himself/herself that he has done something night when in reality he has done something wrong
- What is the Assumption?
- mary was taken body and soul into heaven by gods power
- What is the Acension?
- Jesus went to heaven by his own power
- Revelations
- NT- highly symbolic- story between good and evil
- What happens in Lukes Gospel?
- Mary visits Elizabeth (cousin)
- Where does the Hail Mary come from?
- Lukes Gospel
- What is a Magnificat
- special type of prayer - canticle- that mary said
- What is a canticle?
- song of praise
- Bible
- comes from the greek word 'biblia'
- What does 'biblia' mean?
- means books NOT book, greek for bible
- How many books are in the Bible?
- Catholic- 73 books
- Books in the Bible are called...
- The Scriptures
- Muslims scripture is called ...
- the Koran
- What is a testament?
- covenant- promise, bond between God and humans
- Old Testament
- Hebrew Scriptures
- New Testament
- Chirstian Scriptures
- Old Testament has ... books
- Catholic- 46
- New Testament has ... books
- Catholic- 27
- The New Testament is about ...
- live and teachings of Jesus Christ
- What does inspired mean?
- The Holy Spirit was with the Bible authors so that what they wrote is what God wanted them to write.
- Is the Bible ture?
- YES (not factual)
- revelation/reveal
- God shows us who He is by what he says and does in Scripture
- Did Paul ever meet god?
- No
- What is the New Testament?
- a collection of 27 books written in greek from 50-105 AD about Jesus and his teachings and how the church grew
- How many Gospels are there?
- four
- How many Letter are there?
- 21
- The Gospels are ...
- good news
- The Gospels are about..
- jesus (The Jesus Story)
- "biography" of Jesus is in ..
- Gospels
- four evangelists
- matthew, mark, luke, and john (3 synoptic)
- Acts of the Apostels was written by ...
- Luke
- Acts of the Apostels is about ...
- history of the church
- Acts of the Apostels: who is spreading the message?
- peter and paul
- Acts of the Apostels is adressed to ..
- Theophlius (means one who loves god)
- Letters are also called..
- Epistles
- Who wrote most of the letters?
- Paul
- To who were most of the Letters adressed?
- individuals and communities to help early chirstians understand faith
- The letters were ... of the bible
- earliest writing
- Letter to...
- hebrews
- Universal Letter
- James, peter, john, and jude
- Revelation is the ...
- story of struggel between good and evil
- The Revelation is
- highly symbolic and cannot be used for predicting the future
- The Apocalypse
- is an alternate name for the Book Of Revelations
- Bid Idea of the NT is...
- contains MANY KINDS OF WRITINGs - it is a guide for us- through these inspired writing God REVEALS himself to us
- synoptic
- greek word for 'one eye'
- Letters Categories
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1. Letters wirtten by or acribed to Paul
2. Letters to the Hebrews
3. The "Univeral" Letters - Types of Writing in the Bible
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1. parabels
2. story -narrative
3. history (acts)
4. poetry - Aramaic
- Launguage Jesus spoke - dialect of Hebrew
- Literal Interpretation
- what the Bible says is exactly what happend (not the Catholic aproach)
- cheating
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- against 7th commandment : stealing
- violates 8th commandment: lying - deliberate
- attempt to deceive someone
- Who are the parents of John the Baptist?
- Elizabeth and Zachariah