Theology Fill in the Blank
God kept his promise to (blank). His descendants include Moses, David, Solomon, and Jesus Christ.
- Abraham
When God promised he would be the father of many nations, the childless (blank) did not understand how this was possible.
- Abraham
The Book of Genesis describes how God tested (blank): "The Lord God commanded the man, saying, "You may freely eat of every tree of the garden; but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall die."
- Adam and Eve
Sts. (blank) and (blank) were the first Apostles called by "our" Lord.
- Andrew - John
When Jesus was (blank), he went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened and he was the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and alighting on him; and lo, a voice from heaven, saying, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased" (Mt 3: 16 - 17).
- Baptized
The Prophet Micah prophesied: "You,O (blank) Ephrathah, who are little to be among the clans of Judah..."
- Bethlehem
As a consequence of Original Sin, human nature is weakened by (blank), or a tendency toward sin; thus, people must struggle to be virtuous and reject sin.
- Concupiscence
Christ was born in Bethlehem, the city of (blank)
- David
The (bank) includes both those truths that were put down in written form (Sacred Scripture) as well as Sacred Tradition.
- Deposit of Faith
The truth about the Blessed Trinity can only be known through (blank), given through the covenants, the prophets, and finally through Jesus Christ.
- Divine Revelation
The attribute of God known as (blank) is exemplified by Psalm 90: "Before the mountains were brought forth, and the earth and the world were brought forth, from everlasting to everlasting you are God."
- Eternal
The name of God refers to his (blank) itself. God does not depend on anyone or anything outside himself; moreover, all things depend on him.
- Existence
In the Book of (blank), God heard the cries of his people who were being oppressed as slaves in Egypt.
- Exodus
(blank), (blank), and the immortal (blank) are three components of human nature that reflect having been made in the image and likeness of God.
- Free Will - Reason - Soul
Of the (blank) that threatened the early Church, those concerning the Person of Jesus Christ and his relationship with the Father and the Holy Spirit were the most serious.
- Heresies
Each year on December 28 the Feast of the (blank) is commemorated by the Church to honor the first martyrs of the Christian era.
- Holy Innocents
Christ clearly manifested his (blank) nature in the Garden of Gethsemane by pleading with God
- Human
The soul is (blank); though the soul was created to be united to the body, the soul continues to exist even after separated from the body by death.
- Immortal
The (blank) refers to God becoming man and dwelling among men. The infinite God, who is beyond the limitations of human comprehension, emptied himself to become man.
- Incarnation
(blank) is the quality of Sacred Scripture to describe its not containing error.
- Inerrant
The Church's teaching on matters of Faith and morals have the quality of (blank).
- Infallibility
With the death of the last Apostle, (blank), the public Revelation of Christ ended
- John
Before it became known as the (blank), Christ gather to celebrate the Passover with his Apostles in the upper room
- Last Supper
In order to reconcile his people to himself, God entered human (blank) . "The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth" (Jn 1: 14)
- Life
The (blank), which is derived from the Latin for teaching office, refers to the teaching authority of the pope and the bishops united to him.
- Magisterium
Also called Levi the tax collector, St.(blank) was chosen by Christ to be one of his Apostles.
- Matthew
The Feast of the (blank) is celebrated to commemorate Christ's birth, which is also known as Christmas day
- Nativity
In the (blank), people profess their faith in God the Father Almighty and then affirm he is the Creator of Heaven and earth.
- Nicene Creed
The attribute of God known as (blank) is exemplified by Psalm 136: "O give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures for ever.
- Omnibenevolent
The attribute of God known as (blank) is exemplified throughout Sacred Scripture. For example, he gave children to barren women; conceived his Only-Begotten Son in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary; healed the sick, gave sight to the blind, and raised the dead to life.
- Omnipotent
The attribute of God known as (blank) is exemplified by Psalm 139: "You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you understand my thoughts from afar. My journeys and my rest you scrutinize, with all my ways you are familiar."
- Omniscient
(blank) separated people from God, darkened the human intellect, weakened the human will, and introduced into human nature an inclination toward sin.
- Original Sin
Christ often taught using (blank), a literary device in which a story illustrates a deeper point.
- Parables
On the road to Damascus, Saul (later known as [blank]), had an encounter with Christ.
- Paul
When God acts, all three (blank) of the Blessed Trinity are present and act as well. This is called the (blank).
- Persons - Divine Economy
Before each important moment in his public ministry, Christ spent time in (blank).
- Prayer
The (blank) of Christ is not only central to the Faith but also the strongest evidence of his divinity
- Resurrection
The centerpiece of the morning and evening Jewish prayer services, known as the (blank), was taken from the Torah (Pentateuch)
- Shema
The Hebrew word for (blank) means breath, inhalation, or exhalation.
- Soul
The life of (blank) begins with the reception of Baptism, which gives sanctifying grace, a share in the Life of God.
- holiness
The conditions for entering the Kingdom (blank) are radical ones.
- of God
Inspired - from a word meaning (blank) - means God himself guided the Sacred Authors who wrote the books of the Bible in a process covering many centuries.
- to breathe
St. (blank) was chosen by God to prepare people to receive the Lord.
John