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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the sacred scripture is | infallible, inerrant, inspired |
| how many books are in the canon of scripture? | 73 |
| how many books are in the old testament? | 46 |
| how many books are in the new testament? | 27 |
| what does salvation history look at? | the past, present, and future |
| the number 7 menas | completion |
| what are the four types of writing in the bible? | wisdom, prophecy, history, law |
| what are the first five books in the bible called? | torah/Pentateuch / book of moses/book of law |
| What are the first five books of the bible? | Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy |
| what is a type? | when somethin in the past points to something in the future |
| What is typology? | the study of types |
| what is the first truth of the catholic church's creation? | Matter was created out of nothing by God |
| what is the second truth of the catholic church's creation? | the creation of humans was made with a breath of God |
| what is the third truth of the catholic church's creation? | women was made from adam's rib (men made from dust) |
| what is the fourth truth of the catholic church's creation? | all of us are descendants of adam and eve |
| what is the fifth truth of the catholic church's creation? | adam and eve were made without sin |
| what is the sixth truth of the catholic church's creation? | adam and eve were made to obey God |
| what is the seventh truth of the catholic church's creation? | adam and eve sinned against God |
| what is the eighth truth of the catholic church's creation? | adam and eve fell from the state of innocence |
| what is the ninth truth of the catholic church's creation? | At the time of fall, God promised future |
| God is: ________, and _____________ | omnipresent and omniscient |
| What does omniscient mean? | God is all knowing |
| What does omnipresent mean? | God is every where all the time |
| God the covenant maker | Yahweh |
| God the creator | Eloheim |
| What was the first promise given to abraham? | land and a nation |
| What was the second promise given to abraham? | kingship and a name |
| What was the third promise given to abraham? | blessing for all nations |
| each of the three promises were fulfilled by what? | a covenant |
| What was the sign of peace given to noah during his covenant? | a rainbow |
| what is abraham to lot? | his uncle |
| Cain was banished into where? | Nod |
| The name Israel means what? | he who strives for God |
| what was Abraham's nick name? | father of a nation |
| what line did the Sons of God come from? | Seth/ Sethites |
| what line did the Daughters of Men come from? | Cain/Lamech/ Canites |
| What was the first day of creation? | day and night |
| What was the second day of creation? | the sky/ firmament |
| What was the third day of creation? | land and seas |
| What was the fourth day of creation? | the sun, moon, and stars |
| What was the fifth day of creation? | birds and fish |
| What was the sixth day of creation? | Humans and land animals |
| What was the seventh day of creation? | rest |
| What was the first of four curses on humanity? | childbirth is painful |
| What was the second of four curses on humanity? | relationships are tempted by sin |
| What was the third of four curses on humanity? | work is difficult |
| What was the fourth of four curses on humanity? | we are all going to die |
| why was cain's sacrifice not accepted by God? | he did not try his best |
| why was abel's sacrifice accepted by God? | he tried his best |
| why did cain kill abel? | he was jealous that abel's sacrifice was accepted and his was not/ |
| who is the first recorded person to practice polygamy? | Lamech |
| what is polygamy? | having of many wives |
| Shem is hebrew for what? | name |
| Abraham grew up where? | ur |
| why did lots wife turn into a pillar of salt? | she turned around when they were fleeing the city. |
| what was the outward sign of Abrahams covenant | circumcision |
| where was isaac going to be sacrificed | mount moriah |
| Jacob and Esau were the sons of who? | Rebekah |
| Benjamin and Joseph are the sons of who | Rachel |