Religion 2nd Quarterly exam

• Bible have 73 books
• new testament have 27 books
• Old testament have 46 books
• New testament tells a relationship which Jesus established between God and people
• tradition is the life and history of the people of god
• testament comes from the latin word means covenant
• apocrypha refers to writing things that are not considered canonical or inspired by god
• pentateuch is called the torah which means to guide and teach
• the major prophets are isaiah ,jeremiah, ezekiel
• the four gospels are matthew, mark, luke, john
• acts of the apostles contains missionary activity of an early church and it is written by st.luke
• revelation or apocalypse is the ultimate victory of the kingdom of god
• revelation or apocalypse it is the last book of the bible concerning the end of the world
• St.chrysostom encourage to take part in family bible reading
• imprimatur let it be print and it is found in the front of the book
• inspiration is the influence of the holy spirit
• god the principal author whose word the bible
• human author write of what was revealed to them and to by God
• evangelist is the authors of the gospel
• matthew he was called levi the first author of the gospel he was a tax collector
• BIBLE comes from the latin word Ta' biblia which means THE BOOKS
• The bible was translated into latin from Hebrew (old testment ) and greek (new testament)
• 2 source of revelation are scripture and tradition
• covenant means a closed bond between god and humankind
• Old testament tells of God's relationship or covenant with His people.
• New testament tells of a new relationship which Jesus established between God and the people
• Testament comes from the Latin word testamentum which means covenant
• St. jerome translated the bible into latin. He said "To be ignorant of the bible is to be ignorant of christ
• Faith is our personal loving relationship with God
• Scripture is the inspired record of peoples experience of God and how he dealt with them
• Apocrypha refers to writings that are not considered canonical or inspired by God
• Historical Books deal with the life and expereriences of the israelites
• Wisdom books are written by different people in order to deal with their concerns and problems in life
• Prophetic books are the books written by the prophets
• Gospel means good news
• divine revelation refers to gods way of making himself known to us and His plan of salvation for all
• Sacred scripture is the inspired record of people's experience of god and how he dealt with them
• Tradition is the life and history of the people of god which the context of scripture is formed
• faith is our response to god's revelation.
• faith is our ''yes'' to his invitation