BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
What is the first book of the Bible
Genesis
Why did Jesus wash the disciples’ feet?
To serve others and show love/humility
Which book tells the history of the early Christian church?
Acts
What category is Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
Gospels
Which Testament focuses mostly on the people of Israel before Jesus was born?
Old Testament
What is the last book of the Bible.
Revelation
What did the friends of the paralyzed man do when they could not get through the crowd?
They lowered him through the roof.
Who wrote most of the books in the New Testament?
Paul
What category includes books like Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel?
Major Prophets
I contain stories about Jesus' birth, life, death and resurrection.
New Testament
What are the first 4 books of the New Testament called?
The Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)
What happened after Paul and Silas prayed and worshiped in prison?
An earthquake opened the prison doors/chains fell off
What young friend did Paul write 2 letters to in order to encourage him?
Timothy
What are the 4 categories of the Old Testament
Law
History
Poetry/ Wisdom
Prophecy
What book of the Bible tells us Jesus will return and God will make all things new?
Revelation
What are the 5 books of the Law
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
What do Genesis and Revelation both teach us about God?
God created the world and will one day make all things new / God’s story is complete from beginning to end
Who did Paul write letters to?
Churches, Friends, and believers
What are the 4 categories of the New Testament
Gospels
Church History
Letters - Church, Friends, General Letters
Prophecy
Where can you find the story of Christmas and Easter?
New Testament - Gospels
Why do you think the Bible is organized into categories instead of just one long list of books?
The books have different purposes and types of writing, like history, poetry, prophecy, Gospels, and letters.
What did Jesus say are the two greatest Commandments?
Love God, Love Others.
Why did Paul write letters to churches and believers?
To encourage them, teach them about Jesus, help solve problems, and help them grow in faith.
Why is it helpful to know whether a book is a Gospel, prophecy, history, or a letter?
It helps us understand what we are reading and how to understand the message better.
How are the Old Testament and New Testament connected together?
The Old Testament points forward to Jesus, and the New Testament tells about Jesus and the church.