Literal sense
Straightforward, intended meaning of the text, understanding how the time period affects writing
Allegorical sense
Recognizing the connection a passage has with Jesus, aka typology
Moral sense
How the scripture passage teaches us to act better
Anagoglical sense
Understanding how the passage points to death, and heaven/hell/purgatory
What is divine revelation
God telling us about himself/his divine plan
What is salvation history
God’s saving action in human history
Scripture is true because the _________ inspired it
Holy Spirit
What is inspiration
Guidance of the Holy Spirit helping authors write the Bible for salvation
What does Holy Spirit mean
Breath of God
How is scripture divine
God is the true author
How is scripture human
God used people to put his will into words
What does inerrant mean
No mistakes for spiritual teachings
What questions does science answer
When, how
What does the Bible tell us
Who-God
Why-love
The Old Testament is in _______, and the New Testament is in ____
Hebrew, Greek
What is the magisterium
The teaching authority of the Church (pope, bishop, etc)
What are 8 literary forms
Myth, genealogy, poetry, history, anthem, maxim, parable, law
What is a myth
A story that’s true but has different details that tell a belief about God
What is genealogy
A persons family tree
What is history
Anything that happened in the past
What is an anthem
A joyful hymn or song
Maxim
A proverb or wise saying (fortune cookie)
Parable
Stories based on real life used to teach a lesson with a twist
Law
Rules that must be followed
