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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of God and God's relation to the world is ______. | theology |
| the old testament contains _____ books | 46 |
| the new testament contains____ books | 27 |
| Saint Jerome is the patron saint of | Scripture Scholars |
| What does the title Doctor Of The Church mean? | It is a special honor given to saints whose writings helped others grow in their faith. |
| The Old testament was written in ______. | Hebrew |
| The New testament was written in _____. | Greek |
| What are the two sections of the bible and what major books are in them. | Old Testament: Pentateuch New Testament: Gospels Historical Books Letters and Epistles Wisdom Books Other writings Prophetic books |
| The ______ is the central mystery of our Catholic faith | Blessed Trinity |
| The _____ states "You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.............. You shall love your neighbors as yourself" | Great Commandment |
| Reading from the ______ about Jesus' life helps us to understand the mystery of the Blessed Trinity | Gospels |
| _______ is the sharing of the good news of Jesus Christ and the love of God with all people, in every circumstance of life | Evangelization |
| In the _____, we pray, " In the name of the Father, and the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." | Sign of the Cross |
| The ______ that we receive, a sharing in God's life, unites us to the Blessed Trinity and to all the other believers who share in God's life, too. | Grace |
| _____ taught that we must even love people who are difficult to like | Jesus |
| Each time we speck and act in ways that reflect God's love, we _____. | evangelize |
| ______ wrote that the Church actually exists to evangelize | Pope Paul VI |
| The words _______, _______, and __________ express the relationship between the three Divine persons of the Blessed Trinity | Father; Son; Holy Spirit |
| The Gospels reveal that God the Son became man lived among us in the person of _______ | Jesus Christ |
| The gospels reveal that God the Father was at work in everything ______ said and did. | Jesus |
| The Gospels reveal that God the ___________ empowered Jesus to teach and to share God's love. | Holy Spirit |
| God's plan for protection of all creation is called | providence |
| In the Bible, _____ is a solemn agreement between God and His people | a covenant |
| In the Old Testament there are many accounts of God's ______ , which is His forgiveness and love. | mercy |
| God blessed Abraham and Sarah with a son whom they named_____ | Isaac |
| The ____ accounts of creation that are found in the Old Testament show life as a gift that God gives us out of His great love. | two |
| In the Book of ______ we can read about God freeing the Israelites from slavery in Egypt | Exodus |
| ______ is the greatest sign of God's love | Jesus Christ |
| God's love for human beings is | everlasting |
| God gives us laws out of | love |
| The Israelites forgot their one true God and began worshiping a false god in the form of a | golden calf |
| _____means peace and encompasses all the good that God desires for human beings | Shalom |
| The story of Abraham is in the Book of | Genesis |
| Saint Teresa established a reform order of ______ nuns known as_______. | Carmelite; Discalced |
| In 1970, Pope Paul VI declared Saint Teresa a | Doctor of the Church |
| What are the two messages of the creation accounts in the Old Testaments? | a. God loves all that he has created. b. Humanity is the peak of creation. |
| Why did God make us? | God made us to know him, love him, and to serve him in this world, and to be happy with him in Heaven. |
| The word synoptic means | " a viewing together" |
| The four Gospels were written | between AD 63 and 100 |
| Catholics _____ when the Gospel is read | stand |
| The word gospel originally referred to | political good news |
| The different Gospel writers | wrote for difficult audiences and gave different emphases |
| The first stage of gospel formation is | the life and teachings of Jesus |
| The truth that the Son of God became man and lived among us in the | Incarnation |
| The synoptic Gospels are | Mark, Luke, and Matthew |
| A short story with a message is a | parable |
| The synoptic Gospels | have many similarities |
| The first Gospel to be written was that of | Mark |
| The major theme of _____ Gospel is that Jesus fulfills the promises that God made to His people in the Old Testament | Matthew |
| The major theme of _____ Gospel is that Jesus Christ is the Word of God who became human and lived among us | John |
| The only Gospel that includes Jesus' parable about the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the lost son is | Luke |
| The Gospel that contains poetic language and poetry is | John |
| The Gospel that highlights Jesus' Jewish heritage is | Matthew |
| The Gospel that shows Jesus as the "new Moses" is | Matthew |
| The Gospel that portrays Jesus as the one who suffers with humanity is | Mark |
| John's symbol is | Soaring Eagle |
| Luke's symbol is | Winged Ox |
| Mark's symbol is | Winged Lion |
| Matthew's symbol is | Winged human |
| The order the Gospels were written in | Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John |
| The order the Gospels appear in the bible | Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John |
| ____ is the Hebrew word meaning "anointed one" | Messiah |
| The Holy Spirit is and always has been ____ | The life of the Church |
| The day on which the Holy Spirit came to Jesus' first disciples is called_____ | Pentecost |
| The Holy Spirit is at work in our efforts to share our faith with the world through______ | evangelization |
| The Book of _____ recounts that the Holy Spirit moved along creation as the very wind, breath,and spirit of creation. | Genesis |
| The Holy Spirit spoke through the prophets revealing God's plan to send the ______ to save people from their sins | Messiah |
| Through the power of the _____ Jesus taught, healed, and worked miracles | Holy Spirit |
| The Holy Spirit is active in God's plan of | salvation |
| Kings and priests were anointed with ____ as a sign that God had appointed them to their special role | oil |
| Someone who speaks on behalf on God, depends the truth, and works for justice is a_______ | prophet |
| The prayer recited at Mass that states the belief in the living presence in the Holy Spirit is the ____ | Nicene Creed |
| The common representation of the Holy Spirit that symbolizes light and love is | fire |
| List three ways the Holy spirit is at work in the Church | a in Scripture b in Tradition c in all of the sains |
| Pope John Paul II became a priest during the ____occupation of Poland | Nazi |
| Pope John Paul II was the _____ bishop in polish history | youngest |
| Jesus told the disciples that the _____ would empower them to complete the work He had begun | Holy Spirit |
| As ______ members of the Church, we have received the gifts of the Holy Spirit | Baptized |
| The presence and guidance of the _____ throughout time is one of the ways God has expressed His love for humanity | Holy Spirit |
| During the ______, God led the Israelites through the desert in a column fire | exodus |