A word meaning “second canon,” which refers to the seven books the early Church accepted as part of the canon of scripture although Jewish scholars of the time rejected them.

Meaning “Lord,” this is the word used by Jewish readers in place of the name for God which is considered too sacred to pronounce.

Hebrew writings of the Bible that were almost 1,000 years older than the Hebrew texts we had previously. They helped to confirm the previous translations.

Refers to what the actual words directly mean in Scripture, either in a precise sense or in a figurative sense.

Refers to how the words of Scripture may be signs of something more profound.

What is the central relationship in the Old Testament?

What is the fundamental vocation of being human?

How is God’s revelation of Godself passed on to us? In other words, how are people enriched by God’s Word?

For a serious study of the Bible, what also is of importance?

Applying the tools of critical reading to the Scriptures means…

Which of the following is NOT something we must take into account when considering the authors intentions in interpreting Scripture?

Which of the following is NOT a division that Christians use to categorize the books of the Old Testament?

What do we need to pay attention to when interpreting Scripture?

How many books are in the New Testament?

Which Gospel are the Synoptic Gospels?

Testament is another word for ____

The Bible is in chronological order.

St. Augustine said that “the New Testament lies hidden in the Old and the Old Testament is unveiled in the New.”

The many books and stories of the Old Testament help us to see the loving relationship between God and God’s people throughout history.

The Catholic understanding of inspiration is that God literally “penned” the Bible.

St. Paul wrote the majority of the Epistles.

The Bible is one large book, not a collection of smaller books.

The Old Testament reveals the story of God’s relationship with God’s people. It was a relationship with both ups and downs.

Division of Hebrew Scripture meaning Law

The living transmission of the Church’s Gospel message found in the Church’s teaching, life, and worship. It is faithfully preserved, handed on, and interpreted by the Church’s Magisterium

The acronym when you put together the first letter of the three words in Hebrew for the divisions of the Scriptures, you get an acronym which is the term often used as shorthand by modern Jews to refer to the Hebrew Bible.

Consists of the pope and the college of bishops acting together and is the teaching authority of the church concerning issues of faith and morals

An official list of books belonging to the Bible, both the Old Testament and New Testament.