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religion midterm
studying for the religon midterm
Question | Answer |
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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 |