The Gospels
Who Wrote the four Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
How long did it take to write the Bible?
About 1,000 years (1,000 B.C- 150 B.C)
Hebrew, greek, Aramaic
What is literal interpretation?
Taking the Bible exactly as it was written
What was the symbol of Mark
Lion
How many books are in the Old Testament?
46
Which one language was the main language of the Bible?
Hebrew
What is allegorical interpretation?
Looking for deeper, symbolic meaning
What was the symbol of Luke?
Ox
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
How many authors of the Bible are there?
40
What is moral interpretation?
teaches how people should act
What was the symbol of John?
Eagle
Sections of the Old Testament?
pentateuch, Historical books, and wisdom books
How did God inspire people to write the Bible?
He shared his word through their words, in a style of writing
What is analogical interpretation?
shows our future with God and eternal life
What was the symbol of Matthew?
Man with wings
Sections of the New Testament?
Gospels, Church History, catholic and Pauline Epistles
The Bible is one book, but how many very different separate books are in it?
73
What is salvation?
The Bible is without error in truths needed for this purpose