Just two.
How many main parts make up the Bible?
66.
How many books are there in the Bible?
They are the Law, the history books, the poetry books and the prophets.
What are the main sections of the Old Testament?
27.
How many books are there in the New Testament?
39.
How many books are there in the Old Testament?
Over 1500 years.
Over how many years was the Bible written?
It's about God’s character, His relationship with His creation, how we broke that relationship, how he planned to restore that relationship through a Saviour who would come from his chosen people the Israelites
What is the Old Testament about?
Through his prophets.
How did God speak to his people, the Israelites?
It's about how God fulfilled/will fulfill His promises made in the Old Testament.
What is the New Testament about?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John.
What are the four Gospels in the New Testament?
It means covenant or promise.
What does 'testament' mean?
They are instructions about how to have a good relationship with God.
What are the books of the Law in the Old Testament about?
They tell us about life, love and suffering.
What are the poetry/wisdom books in the Old Testament about?
They tell us all we need to know about our Saviour, Jesus Christ.
What are the Gospels in the New Testament?
They tell us how to live as Christians; how to live transformed lives for Jesus.
What are the Letters/Epistles in the New Testament about?
It's written by several different authors but inspired by only the Holy Spirit.
Who wrote the Bible?
They tell us about the Israelite people, how God chose them and established them as a nation.
What are the history books in the Old Testament about?
The Old Testament points forward to the New Testament: it contains promises fulfilled in the New Testament.
What is the relationship between the Old Testament and New Testament?
It tells how the Christian church was established and spread through the Roman Empire.
What is the Acts of the Apostles (history book) in the New Testament about?
It tells about the return of Jesus to establish His Kingdom here on Earth.
What is book of prophecy (Revelation) in the New Testament about?