theo - chap 4

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a biblical covenant requires a commitment by two individuals or groups as well as a strong desire for the well-being of others. (T/F)

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Theology

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1

a biblical covenant requires a commitment by two individuals or groups as well as a strong desire for the well-being of others. (T/F)

true

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2

the Pentateuch tells a continuous story without contradiction or repetition. (T/F)

false

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3

two main creation stories in Genesis are complementary rather then contradictory. (T/F)

true

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4

While God was displeased with Adam and Eve’s disobedience he offered no punishment or consequences to original sin. (T/F)

false

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5

The story of Cain ad Abel illustrates that Original Sin could lead to serious crime and murder, even fratricide. (T/F)

true

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6

God tested Abraham’s faith in Genesis 22 when he asked Abraham to offer his son as a human sacrifice. (T/F)

true

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7

Abraham wrestled with a “mysterious” stranger who gave him a new name, “Israel.” (T/F)

false

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8

The story of Joseph explains how God’s Chosen People came to Egypt, setting the stage for the book of Exodus. (T/F)

true

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9

After God, Moses is the main figure in the Exodus story. (T/F)

true

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10

The Book of Numbers tells us about the constant complaints discontent and rebellion against Moses of God’s Chosen People. (T/F)

true

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11

The covenant is most specifically…

an agreement, a deal, and a contract

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12

A covenant is a term which is…

secular and religious

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13

The scholarly approach to the study of the Pentateuch are…

both redaction and source

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14

Which of the four sources of the Pentateuch has a “vivid and earthy” style of writing?

Yahwist

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15

The state experienced by Adam and Eve before the Fall is called…

Original Holiness and Justice

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16

After the Fall what action did God take?

God cursed the Devil and indicated that one of Eve’s descendants would conquer sin

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17

Who is the man whom, in the Pentateuch, God asks to leave his home and travel to a new land that God would show him, and from him, a “great nation would evolve?”

Abram

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18

The name “Israel” means?

“contends with God”

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19

The main figure in the book of Exodus is…

Moses

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20

How many plagues did God send to the Egyptian people?

ten

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21

the state of Adam and Even before the Fall

Original Holiness and Justice

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22

“first gospel” and initial sign of Good news

Protoevangelium

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23

the sin of disobedience committed by Adam and Eve that resulted in their becoming subject to sin and death

Original Sin

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a sacred feast which reminds the Chosen People of God’s deliverance and Salvation

Passover

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The capacity to choose what is true and good based on reason and will

free will

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26

portable sanctuary housing the Ark of the Covenant

tabernacle

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the first name given to the biblical authors of the Chosen People

Hebrews

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“fathers of faith” who are leaders of the Chosen People

patriarchs

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summary of the Law given to Moses and Mount Sinai

Ten Commandments

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The term for people who lived or were born in ancient Judea

Jews

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