The Bible’s Foundation
It means “measurement” or “standard” and refers to the accepted books of Scripture.
What is the canon?
This is the first section of the Hebrew Bible, often called “the Law.”
What is the Torah?
These three Gospels are called “Synoptic” because they tell similar stories with a common perspective.
What are Matthew, Mark, and Luke?
This is the Greek word from which “Gnosticism” is derived.
What is gnosis (meaning “knowledge”)?
How many Books are there in the Bible?
What is 66
This term describes the Bible’s nature of being without flaw, contradiction, or error.
What is inerrant?
Alongside Torah and Nevi’im, this third section of the Tanakh means “writings.”
What is Ketuvim?
Unlike the Synoptics, this Gospel has a unique theological style and is not considered synoptic.
What is the Gospel of John?
This term describes teachings that contradict Christian doctrine?
What is heresy?
What are the two main parts of the Bible?
What is the old and New testament.
According to Bruce Metzger, this process was not about choosing but discovering which books belonged in Scripture.
What is the recognition of the canon?
This term refers to a collection of books written in the intertestamental period, often included in Catholic Bibles.
What is the Apocrypha?
This book tells the story of the early Church and the spread of Christianity after Jesus’ ascension.
What is Acts of the Apostles?
These are false writings attributed to apostles and used by Gnostics
What is pseudepigrapha?
TRUE OR FALSE : All the Biblical scrolls was found in the same place?
What is FALSE
This term describes a human state of complete sinfulness apart from God.
What is total depravity?
The Bible isn't arranged chronologically but instead grouped based these two elements, guided by the Church Fathers
What are themes and literary styles?
This apostle is traditionally credited with writing the majority of the New Testament epistles.
Who is Paul?
This testament is primarily descriptive, focusing on history and narrative, while the other is prescriptive, emphasizing instruction and doctrine.
What are the Old Testament and New?
What is Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic
What is the central theme/message of the Bible
what is God's plan for salvation for his people through Jesus Christ
What is the Hebrew Bible called
What is the TaNaKh
What Type of books are found in the New Testament
What is Gospels, History, Pauline Epistles, General Epistles, Prophetic (APOCALYPTIC)
What is the term for a promise or agreement between God and His people?
What is a covenant
Who wrote the first books of the Bible and what are they?
Who is Moses.
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy