30 Questions
God reveals Himself to humanity through which of the following means?
Creation
What is the meaning of the term 'Revelation' as discussed in the text?
Revealing and disclosing
What is the main purpose of Revelation according to the text?
To reveal God's plan and save humanity
In what ways did God communicate with humanity according to the text?
Through both natural and supernatural means
What does the text suggest about the beauty of nature?
The beauty of nature awakens our religious sense
What does 'Introducing oneself to another is basic in initiating friendship' imply in the context of God's Revelation?
God initiated a relationship with humanity by introducing Himself first
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'prophetes'?
To speak on behalf of someone
What is the role of prophets?
To interpret the signs of the times to understand God's message
Who is considered the greatest of all prophets according to the text?
Jesus Christ
What language does Jesus Christ speak to humanity according to the text?
A human language
What is Jesus Christ considered in terms of God's self-revelation?
The agent and fullness of all Revelation
What is the role of Jesus Christ in God's self-revelation according to the text?
He is the goal, content, and agent of God's self-revelation
What event marked the sending down of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles?
Pentecost
Who became the foundation of Jesus' Church?
Disciples
To where should the revelation of Christ Jesus reach, according to the text?
To all nations and individuals
What is the apostles' legacy that helps the People of God according to the text?
Living holy lives and growing in faith
What is the role of the Church in transmitting Divine Revelation?
Perpetuate and transmit everything she is and believes
What did God arrange for the revealed truths to do throughout the ages?
Remain in their entirety and be transmitted to all generations
How was the message of Christ primarily transmitted in the Apostolic Tradition?
Orally and in writing
What method of transmission is NOT mentioned in the text as part of the Apostolic Tradition?
Written exams
What was the role of bishops in ensuring the preservation of the apostolic message?
To preserve the Gospel
Who were responsible for committing the message of salvation to writing under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit?
The apostles and other men associated with them
What is emphasized as a critical aspect of the Apostolic Tradition for preserving the Gospel?
Continuous line of succession through bishops
How does the text describe the apostolic message's unique expression?
Inspired scriptures in a continuous line of succession
What is necessary to truly believe in the resurrection of Christ?
Faith in His incarnation and death
What term did Augustine use to describe Christ's role as a mediator?
Sacerdos
Why does the text mention that Christ must be both human and divine to exercise his mediatorship?
To bring God into contact with man
What is required for Christ to lead human beings from transitoriness to permanent blessedness?
Participation in both immortality and mortality
Why is it important for Christ to be fully divine and fully human?
To bring God into connection with man
In what context does the text mention the Pelagians?
As opponents to faith in Christ's resurrection
Test your knowledge on how initiating friendship is sustained through communication and the concept of God's revelation to humanity through natural and supernatural means.
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