Atheist – One who denies the existence of God.
Canon – The Church’s lists of book of the bible.
Covenant – Agreement between God and Israel.
Creed – An official profession of faith.
Denomination – A group of religious organizations uniting under a single legal and administrative body.
Faith – The belief in the existence of God.
Gospels – The Good News.
Israelites – The chosen people of God; members of the 12 tribes.
Monotheism – Belief in one God instead of many.
New Testament – The twenty six books o the bible write highlighting the life, death, and resurrection of
Jesus.
Original Sin – The sin by which the 1st humans disobeyed God.
Old Testament – The forty six books of the Bible that record the history of the Jewish people.
Polytheism – Belief in many Gods.
Pentateuch – The first 5 books of the Bible.
Religion – Beliefs and practices followed by those committed to a faith.
Salvation – Liberation from sin and eternal union with God in heaven.
Scripture – The Old and New Testament that makes up the Bible.
The Fall – The biblical revelation about the original sin and evil in the world.
Trinity – The central Christian mystery and dogma that there is one God in three persons: Fahter , Son,
and Holy Spirit.