Theology Final study guide

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Scripture

Sacred Writings

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Inspiration

God influences a human author to understand and accurately translate his words

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Canon

Official list of books in the Bible

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God

Supreme being who made all things out of love

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Bible

The Story of the relationship between God and creation

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Gospel

"Good news" The story of the life death and resurrection of Jesus

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Number of Books in the Bible

73 Books

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Number of Books in the Old Testament

46

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Number of Books in the New Testament

27

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Language's in the Bible

Greek, Hebrew, Aramaic

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How the Bible is structured

Like a New paper with various different stories that aren't in order with various different author's

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Pentateuch

five, The first five major books of the Old Testament

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5 stories in the Pentateuch

Gensis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

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1st Major section of the Bible

Pentateuch

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2nd Major section of the Bible

Historical Books

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3rd Major section of the Bible

Wisdom Books

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4th Major Section of the Bible

Prophetic Books

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Gensis 10:4 (What is Gensis)

The Book

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John 12:6 (What is 12)

Chapter

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Matthew 7:2 (What is 2)

Verse

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Sabbath

the 7th day of rest

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Covenant

Sacred promise between God and Creation

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Etiology

Explanation for why something is the way it is

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Immanent

close, human like

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Transcendant

far away, magical

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Tradition

A Truth passed down by the Holy Spirit

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Myth

A story that brings together the basic parts of existence

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Free Will

A humans ability to use reason to choose

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Adam

First Man, Father of Cain and Able, and committed first sin

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Eve

First Women, Mother of Cain and Able, committed first sin

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What is a Snake according to the Bible

cunning

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Original holiness

State of Adam and Eve before sin

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The Fall

Adam and Eve fall from holiness

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What Tree did they Eat from?

Tree of Wisdom

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Original sin

first sin committed by Adam and Eve, Cause of Human Brokeness

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Sin

A choice that hurts our relationship with God self and Others

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Mercy

To show compassion

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Adams Punishment

He has to work hard until he dies to get food

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Eve's Punishment

Child Birth is Painful

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Snakes Punishment

He has to slither to move "You will strike at their heels while they strike at your head"

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What god made for Adam and Eve

Leather Clothes

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What does God protect after Adam and Eve's Sin

The Tree of Life with a sword of fire

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Cain

1st Son of Adam and Eve, killed his brother, Was a farmer

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Able

2nd Son of Adam and Eve, was a shepherd

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Birthright laws

oldest son inherits a majority of the fathers wealth and status

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Complementarity

pairs of opposites

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Religious Truth

A lesson we uncover about God ourselves and others

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God's warning to Cain

"Sin is at the door"

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What Cain says after God asks where Able is

"Am I my brothers keeper"

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Cain's punishment

he will have to wonder the earth

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Given to Cain so he will not be killed

A Mark that if he is killed will be avenged 7 times over

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Noah

Built a Ark, Got 2 of every animal on a ark with his family, was chosen by God

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Why God decided to flood the world

Humans are nothing but evil some he want to get rid of them

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What measurement system did Noah use to built the Ark

cubits

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Who does Noah bring with him on the Ark

his 3 sons and their wifes , his wife

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What Noah did right when he left the ark

Built a alter

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Alter

Sacred place for offerings and sacrifices

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Sign of the covenant between God and Noah, and what is

Rainbow, God will not flood the world again

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What Noah and his family were

the new Adam and Eve

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Why did God scatter the people at the Tower of Babel?

They built a tower up to the heavens to equal themselves with him

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Why is the tower of babel called the Tower of Babel

Because it is where the world was scattered

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What happened to people after the scatter at the Tower of Babel

they were all speaking different languages and they couldn't understand each other

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Patriarch

the male head of a family or tribe

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Canaan

The promised land that God promised to Abraham

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tunic

What Jacob gave to Joseph

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Egypt

Where Abrahams descendants ended up after Joseph

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Abraham

Father of Israel and follows god's instructions (Father of a Multitude of Nations) [old name Abram]

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Sarah

Abrahams Full Wife who insists he gets rid of Hagar (Princess) [old name Sarai]

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Hagar

Abrahams Cocubine who tries to run away

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What religions came from Abraham

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

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Abrahams problem

He is gonna die without a male heir with all this land

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What is Gods call to Abraham

To move to Cannan

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a call

An invitation from God to do good

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What is Gods covenant with Abraham

"you have as many descendants as there are stars in the sky

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What is the problem with Sarah

She isn't having kids

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What does Abraham do to get a male hair

Make Hagar his cocubine, and Sarah his full wife

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What does Hagar do when she finds out she's pregnant

She runs away and then makes a covenant with God and goes back.

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Ismael

Son of Abraham and Hagar his 1st son, and descendants founded Islam (God has heard)

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Isaac

Son of Abraham and Sarah 2nd son and Descendants founded Judaism and Christianity (sounds like laughter)

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What Abraham does to Hagar and Ismael

Kicks them out

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What God Tells Abraham to do after he has a male heir

to Kill Isaac

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What is symbolic about Abraham and Isaac going up the mountain

Isaac is holding the wood that he will be killed on which is like Jesus with the cross

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What happens before Abraham kills Isaac

He sends a angel down to tell him he doesn't have to kill him, and that he has proven his worthiness

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Rebekah

wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau

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What does Isaac do to get a wife

he sends a servant to Haran to get a wife

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What is the test Rebekah passes

helped the servant at the well

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Esau

1st son of Jacob and Rebekah was red and hairy

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Jacob/Israel

2nd son of Jacob and Rebekah, and was cunning

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How were Jacob and Esau Born

Jacob was holding onto Esau's Heel

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How did Jacob trick Esau

He gave his brother some food for his birthright

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How did Jacob trick Isaac on his deathbed

He put goat skin on his hand, and got his favorite food before Esau, did tricking him into thinking he is Esau and giving him the blessing

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What did Jacob after he got the blessing

He left to get a wife

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Brideprice

husband pays father for bride

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Dowry

Dad gives daughter money

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How did Laban trick Jacob?

He gave him Leah instead of Rachel for 5 year of work making him work another 5 years for him

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How many kids did Jacob have in total

13, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Issachar, Asher, Zebulun, Diana, Joseph, and Benjamin

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What does Jacob decide to do

Go back to Canaan wit his family

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name change in the Bible

God is giving a new covenant a new call or a new way of life

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How does Jacob change his name to Israel

He fights a Angel and wins, hurts his Hip

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What do Israel and Esau do

Forgive each other