From the Greek word for "revelation." It also refers to a type of highly symbolic literature that contains apparitions about the future and the Final Judgment. This form of literature was used to give hope to a persecuted people that God's goodness will triumph over evil.

The most important symbol of the Jewish faith. It served as the only physical manifestation of God on earth. It was built while the Israelites wandered in the desert and was used until the building of the First Temple.

A name for the exiles and former exiles who remained faithful to God during the time of the Babylonian Captivity and who were expected to restore Jerusalem.

A word meaning “Good News.” This refers to three distinct but interrelated concepts: Jesus Christ himself is the Gospel; his message is the Gospel; and the four written accounts of his Life, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension in the New Testament are Gospels.

The process used by scholars to discover the literal meaning of the biblical text.

A term for non-Jews.

The process of sharing stories and other important pieces of information by word of mouth.

A large region in the north of the modern nation of Israel, north of Samaria at the time of Jesus.

A letter. In the New Testament, _________ are letters intended for public reading.

A foundational event in the history of the Chosen People that occurred when Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt and slavery.

Old Testament manuscripts discovered in 1947 in a cave near the Dead Sea along with other writings. The manuscripts have proved very valuable to scholars studying the Old Testament and have revealed some Jewish practices in Jesus’ day.

St. Jerome’s fourth-century translation of the Bible from Greek into the common language of the people of his day, Latin.

With a lowercase c, it means "universal."

Military leaders who led Old Testament Israelite tribes in battles with their oppressors.

One who proclaims in word and deed the Good News of Jesus Christ. “The Four _________” refers to the authors of the four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

A type of writing that has a particular form, style, or content.

A short story that illustrates a moral or spiritual lesson.

The core or essential message of the Gospel that Jesus Christ is Lord. One example is Acts 2:14–36.

A Greek term for the first five books of the Bible.

The ________ helped the Israelites live in conformity to God’s will. There are 613 _____ listed in the last four books of the Pentateuch.

The official list of inspired books of the Bible. Catholics list forty-six Old Testament books and twenty-seven New Testament books.

People trained to write using the earliest forms of writing before literacy was widespread.

A sign and source of grace instituted by Jesus Christ and entrusted to the Church by which divine life is bestowed on us through the Holy Spirit.

Check all that are true statements about Sacred Scripture.

Which is correct : Mt 4: 5-10; 32

Which is correct: Jl 1:1f; 2:28 - 3:17

The _____________ sense reminds us where we are going, building up the virtue of hope while leading us to Heaven.

The _________ sense helps us understand what the biblical authors intended to communicate to their audiences.

The _________ sense teaches us how to live our lives.

1. The _________ sense teaches what individual passages mean in the larger context of Salvation History.

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