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Religion
Old Testament - Overall Test
Question | Answer |
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What are the two parts of the word PROTOEVANGELIUM and what do they mean? | 1 - PROTO = first 2 - EVANGELUM = gospel What’s a gospel? A proclamation of Jesus and the Salvation he offers us>) |
What are the two definitions of ORIGINAL SIN? | 1 - The first sin Adam and Eve committed 2 - The fallen state we experience as a result of Adam and Eve’s sin |
What is an EZER KENEGDO? | The Hebrew term is “equal match” Example: Eve and Adam were EZER KENEGDO’S for each other |
What does it mean to be in the IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD? | It means that we are God’s sons and daughters and that we share certain traits in common with Him (free will and intellect is what we share in common) |
What is DOMINION? | DOMINION is the humans’ authority/responsibility over all creation |
CREATION is what? | Everything God created; everything that is not God |
What is the PENTATEUCH? | It is the first five books of the Bible (Torah) |
What is TRADITION? | TRADITION is a repeated ritual/celebration/action that is passed down to others |
What is the CANON? | It’s the official list of the books in the Bible |
What are the meanings of these abbreviations, AD/BC? | AD - Anno Domine (Year of our Lord) [IT’S NOT AFTER DEATH!!!!] BC - Before Christ |
What is the VERNACULAR? | The VERNACULAR is the common language in a given region (What’s your vernacular at home? Mine is Spanish :) |
Who was ST. JEROME | ST. JEROME translated the Bible’s that were in Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic into Latin |
What is DIVINE INSPIRATION? | It is the action in which the Bible was made by both God and humans (humans were inspired by God— they were not told like a puppet, but they were given inspiration) |
What is SALVATION HISTORY? | SALVATION HISTORY is God’s saving and redemptive action throughout human history, (THE overarching story of the Bible) |
What is THEOLOGY? | THEOLOGY is the study of God and His relationship with humanity |
What were the ORIGINAL LANGUAGES of the Bible? | Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic |
What is the difference between the FATUAL and FIGURATIVE views on Genesis Creation stories | View notes about how it was FACTUAL and FIGURATIVE! Use your notes to compare both: FATUAL - fact FIGURATIVE - truth Review the knowledge on how they are telling the same story, just in different terms |
How do we interpret “DUST” and “BREATH”? What do they symbolize? | The “DUST” is us physically (body) and the “BREATH” is our soul . We interpret this as the real you, how both body and soul are the REAL YOU! |
What is RIGHT RELATIONSHIP and what relationships are we made for? | RIGHT RELATIONSHIP is at our core, and we’re made for a relationship with God, creation, others, and even ourselves. |