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14 Cards in this Set
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reveal
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to make known as true, to open, to establish a relationship based on trust
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revelation
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God's sharing of himself with humanity
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Bible
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the written story of what God has donei n human history and particularly over that span of several thousand years we call "salvation history"
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testament
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a statement of truth about someone or something, esp. concernting God;s actions as written in Scripture
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spoken tradition
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stories and teachings of a group passed on by word of mouth
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written tradition
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stories and teachings of a group passed on in written form
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inspired, inspiration
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God's influence in Scripture, working through human authors and their powers and abilities to reveal religious truth
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literal truth
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what is said or written exactly as said or written
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spiritual truth
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the religious meaning of a text in Scripture
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literary form
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kind or type of literature, such as poetry, history, and letter
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Hebrew Scriptures
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those books of the Bible held sacred by Jews; includes most of the Old Testament
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Christian Scriptures
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the New Testament of the Bible
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canon
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books of the Bible kept by the community as normative for the faith development of the people of God
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normative
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the standard for something; canonical
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