12 Questions
What does the word 'QAHAL' refer to in the Old Testament?
A gathering or assembly of Israelites for worshiping God
What is the Latin word for 'Church' and what does it mean?
Ecclesia; an assembly convoked by God
According to Catholic teaching, why did God create man and the world?
To raise up men to share in His own divine life
How is the Church described as per CCC # 759?
'God's Family' redeemed and reunited in Jesus Christ
What is the plan concerning the Church according to CCC #759?
'A plan born in the Father's Heart'
Was God's plan concerning the Church revealed all at once?
'No, it was foreshadowed from the world's beginning'
What is the term used to describe God's rule in His household?
Oikos
How does the Old Testament prepare us for who Jesus is and His plan for us?
By showing how sin scatters and God gathers
In which event do we see God's great plan at work according to the text?
The call of Abraham
What term is used to describe the concept of God's revelation through Economy?
Economy of salvation
What did God promise Abraham in exchange for his obedience?
Countless descendants
Which term from the text is associated with 'God's revelation' through His actions?
Logos
Test your knowledge on the origin, foundation, and mission of the Church. Explore topics such as the definition of the Church, its emergence in the Old Testament, and the prefigurations of the Church. Learn about the Old Testament Hebrew word 'QAHAL' and its significance.
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