How many books are in the Bible?
73
What are the two major divisions of the Bible?
The Old Testament and The New Testament.
How many books are in the Old Testament?
46
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
What is included in the Old Testament? (Think of the different groupings of the books)
The Pentateuch.
What is included in the New Testament? (Think of the different groupings of the books)
The Gospels, The Book of Revelation, The Acts of the Apostles, The Catholic Letters, and the New Testament Letters.
What does the Old Testament focus on?
The early people on Earth.
What does the New Testament focus on?
The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
What is established in the Old Testament?
The Covenant.
Who fulfills what was established in the New Testament?
Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Why does the Church believe that Scripture is without error?
Because God Himself told the Apostles what to write.
Why did God give us the Bible?
So that we can follow Him, remember Him, and follow the path to get to Heaven.
Pick an event in Salvation History and explain what it means.
The Exodus is when Moses and the Israelites escaped Egypt and slavery.
Define Covenant.
A very strong promise God made with the Apostles.
Define Biblical Inspiration.
The Holy Spirit guiding the Apostles to write the Sacred Scripture.
Define Sacred Scripture.
The Scripture that God guided the Apostles to write.
Define Sacred Tradition.
God’s word to the Church.
Define Canon.
The list of books in the Bible.
Define Salvation.
Turning away from sin; Jesus dying on the Cross to save us from death.