Structure of the Bible
What are the two "sections" of the Bible called?
Old Testament and New Testament - p. 4
What is #1 on the "Bodies of Water" map?
Mediterranean Sea - p. 17
The Garden of Eden was potentially by which letter on the "Locations of the OT" map?
A - p. 19
Who was the central human figure in the Patriarch era?
Abraham - p. 31
What year was Nebraska founded?
1867
How many books in the entire Bible?
66 (39 OT; 27 NT) - p. 4
What are #6 and #7 on the "Bodies of Water" map? (order doesn't matter)
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers - p. 18
What was the land of "Israel" called before it was "Israel"?
Canaan - p. 20
What era was after Conquest (Israel entering Promised Land) and before Kingdom (400 year period of Israel being a full-fledged nation ruled by a king)? Briefly describe this era and why it is called what it is.
Judges - p. 28
How many time zones are in Nebraska?
2 - Central and Mountain
What are the three kinds of NT books?
Historical, Pauline epistles, general epistles (or history, Paul's letters, general letters) - p. 10-11
What flows 65 miles from the Sea of Galilee down to the Dead Sea?
Jordan River - p. 18
What is #C on the "Locations of the OT" map?
Who was the central human figure in the Return era?
Ezra - p. 31
How many championships has the football team won?
5
What are the three kinds of OT books?
Historical, Poetical, Prophetical (or history, poetry, prophecy) - p. 7
What is #5 on the "Bodies of Water" map?
Nile River - p. 18
What is #D on the "Locations of the OT" map?
Egypt - p. 20
How many years was the Exile era? (answer within 10 will be counted correct)
70 - p. 29
What sandwich was invented in Omaha, Nebraska in the 1920s?
Reuben
According to Anders, how many human authors does the Bible have? (answer within 3 will be counted correct)
37 (28 OT; 9 NT) - p. 4
What is #8 on the "Bodies of Water" map?
Persian Gulf - p. 18-19
What are the names of the two nations that conquered Israel? (One conquered the Northern Kingdom in ~722 BC and one conquered the Southern Kingdom in ~605 BC) (#E and #F on the "Locations of the OT" map)
Assyria and Babylonia
How many years were the Israelites enslaved in Egypt?
400 - p. 28
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