Key Concepts in Christian Theology

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What is Divine Revelation?

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All that God has revealed to us about himself.

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What is Divine Inspiration?

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The guidance that the Holy Spirit gave to the human authors of the Bible.

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What is Sacred Scripture?

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The written account of God’s Revelation and his relationship with his people.

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What is Sacred Tradition?

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The living transmission of the Gospel message in the Church.

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How many books are in the Old Testament and what do they tell us?

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Forty-six books that tell us about how God chose a people to be his own.

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How many books are in the New Testament and what do they focus on?

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Twenty-seven books that focus on the life, ministry, and saving acts of the Messiah, Jesus.

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What does the Word of God show us?

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How to be faithful followers of Christ and members of his body.

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What is Baptism?

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When we accept the gift of faith from God and become Jesus’ disciples.

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What is Reason?

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The ability to think, understand, and make judgements.

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What is Grace?

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The free and undeserved gift of God that prompts us to respond to him in love.