How many books are in the Bible?
73
46
How many books does the New Testament contain?
27
What is the difference between the Old Testament and the New Testament?
the New Testament is the fulfillment of the Old Testament, the history of Israel was the subject of the Old Testament while the New Testament deals with the history of salvation accomplished through Jesus
Among the books in world literature, the Bible...
the distinction of most read book, most sold book, largest number of copies printed, and largest in the number of languages
What are the first five books of the Bible called?
Pentateuch
What are the first four books of the New Testament called (also list them)?
the Gospels, (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)
Why is the Old Testament important to us today?
these books were written as a result of the earnest desire of these people to hand over their God experience to future generations
What did David the Psalmist say about the word of God?
Your word is a Lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path (Psalm 119:105)
What are the first five books in the Bible? List them.
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
What are some other books also in the New Testament?
Acts of the Apostles, 13 letters of St Paul, letters to the Hebrews, the seven Catholic letters, and the book of Revelation
Is the Bible for Christians or for all of humanity?
All of Humanity?
What did Jesus say in the desert about the words that come from the mouth of God?
"One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God" (Matthew 4:4)
What does the Word of God offer us?
it provides us life , comfort in distress, health in illness and strength in weakness.
Historical, Prophetic, and Instructional
What is John 5:24?
"Amen, amen I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come to condemnation, but has passed from death to life"
What does the Bible teach us?
that it is God who created us and he wishes we always live in his love.
Why is reading the Bible everyday in our lives important?
because it gives us the proper guidance on how to live a life like Jesus and reach heaven
What do the first five books of the Bible tell us?
they convey the creation of the universe, the choosing of Israel as God's own people, the liberation of Israel from slavery, entry into the promised land, and laws set out as guidance for life
How do we know that the scriptures are true?
written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, they have God as their author