Gospel
Good News"; proclamation that God has become man, that he has broken into time and space and come to save his people
Synoptic Gospels
Matthew, Mark, and Luke; their Gospels are parallel with one another
Pentateuch
first 5 books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Ecclesial
speaking of the Church
Eschatology
regarding the Last Things
Covenant
binding and solemn agreements between human beings or between God and people, holding each to a particular course of action
Gentile
A non-Jewish person
Jew
a member of the covenantal family
Typology
the study and interpretation of types and symbols, especially in the Bible; recognizes unity of Old and New Testaments
Messiah
Anointed one
Protoevangelium
found in Genesis 3:15; the first gospel; promises a Savior who will defeat sin and death
Covenants require a _________ and some sort of _____-_____.
solemn, verbal oath ; oath-sign
What are the 5 covenants? What is the sixth future covenant?
-Adamic
-Noahic
-Abrahamic
-Mosaic
-Davidic
-New
What are the 5 roles of Adam and Jesus?
1. firstborn son
2. king
3. priest
4. prophet
5. universal bridegroom
What is the Protoevangelium?
the first gospel that promises a Savior who will be defeat sin and death
What are the 3 promises given to Abraham and when are they fulfilled?
1. A great nation fulfilled in Mosaic
2. A great name ( Royalty) fulfilled in Davidic
3. Universal Blessing ( to all nations ) fulfilled in Eucharistic
What is a messiah and why is he important?
A messiah is the anointed one and he's important because he is the promised Son of God.
What do Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Isaiah tell us about the new/future covenant?
There will be a new covenant where the law will be written on the hearts of the people, the spirit will remove our hearts of stone and give us new hearts, and that we are welcome to the new covenant of peace.
Which tribe returned after the exile? What happened to the others?
Judah; the rest of the tribes stayed in exile