Law(old)
what is moral law?
it is like the ten commandments
what kind of language style do these books use?
poetic and elevated language
True or false: these poetic books are sometimes called "wisdom literature?"
true
what is the purpose of these books?
to show gods work throughout history and the life of jesus
true or false: these books would be read out into the community?
true
What is the definition of Law
Laws are rules created by a government to regulate how people behave
True or False: the prophets did write their messages coming from god himself?
true
What are the books in Poetry(old)
Psalms
What is the definition of History
Proclaims “good news” about Jesus to establish/strengthen peoples faith in Him
what are some themes in these books?
grace, faith, and Jesus' death and resurrection.
what is ceremonial law?
It is rules for worship, sacrifices, and purity
What is the definition of Prophetic
Collections of words of god spoken to the community through human agreements and the symbolic actions they perform for god for the people’s good.
Are the poetic books based on rhyme?
No
What are the books in history(new)
what was the purpose of these books?
they were used for instruction to early christians, and they addressed theological concerns for their time period
What are the books of the bible for law(old)
What is Leviticus, Parts of Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
what are some key themes and messages from these books?
The coming of Jesus, judgement and consequences, restoration, and God's character.
The book of psalms... what is it?
it is a collection of songs and prayers
True or false: there aren't any inconsistencies in these books?
false
What is the definition of Letters
Letters addressing practical and theological matters relevant to specific communities
what is civil law?
rules and regulations for how the people were to treat and govern each other.
What are the books in Prophetic(old)
What is Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, ect.
What is the definition of Poetry
Worship songs and hymns used for communal or individual prayer
What is the structure of these books?
gospels, acts, epistles, and revelation
What are the books in the bible for Letters(new)
Paul, 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, 1 & 2 Peter, Hebrew