the christian scriptures: chapter one

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Across
  1. 1. 27 books; written from 50 to 100 A.D. (beginning 20 years after the death of Jesus); not organized chronologically
  2. 3. letter; 13 pauline epistles; written or attributed by saint paul
  3. 5. official list of included books; inspired by the holy spirit; from greek- for RULE/STANDARD
  4. 6. agreement or promise
  5. 8. lots of questions- figuring out what you believe and why; takes a lot of time and effort
  6. 9. 46 books
  7. 10. used when referring to the belief that Jesus rose from the dead and is forever our Lord and savior
  8. 11. through the guidance of the holy spirit reveal Gods truth
  9. 15. specifically study the bible
  10. 18. used specifically describing Jesus as a human being who lived on earth
  11. 19. all based on what others tell you (ex: santa claus-> like God, very magical)
Down
  1. 2. study history, beliefs, and teachings of the church
  2. 4. second part of lukes gospel; early days of christian community under saint peter; focus on the spread of good news throughout the roman empire; missionary work of saint paul
  3. 7. covenant (old and new testament)
  4. 12. based on your own decisions; basic understanding on your beliefs (ex: SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION)
  5. 13. sources written and communicated by believers
  6. 14. the study of christ
  7. 16. unniversal
  8. 17. matthew, mark, luke, and john- ultimate faith sources; organized chronologically individually; more concerned with the message of Jesus