Characteristics of God
Books of the Bible
The Old Testament
Definitions
The Pentateuch
100
Has no beginning and no end
What is infinite?
100
The number of books in the New Testament
What is 27?
100
It is the language in which most of the OT books were written.
What is Hebrew?
100
Belief in only one God.
What is monotheism?
100
The central figure in the Pentateuch, the laws and traditions recorded here trace back to him
Who is Moses?
200
Can do all things, is all-powerful
What is almighty or omnipotent?
200
The number of books in the Old Testament
What is 46?
200
It is another name for the Torah.
What is Pentateuch or Law of Moses?
200
A person who believes that there is no God
What is an atheist?
200
They are the initials of the four major sources of written material in the Pentateuch
What are J, E, P, D?
300
Never abandons or forgets His people or His covenant
What is faithful?
300
The number of books in the Bible
What is 73?
300
It is the other major category of OT books besides the Torah, the Historical books, and the Wisdom books.
What is the Prophetic books?
300
A person who believes that we cannot know whether or not God exists
What is an agnostic?
300
The name given to the writer who presents an anthropomorphic view of God and who refers to God as YHWH.
Who is the Yahwist?
400
Knows all things
What is omniscient?
400
The part of the Bible that has a different number of books in a Protestant Bible versus a Catholic Bible
What is the Old Testament?
400
They are the books of the Torah.
What is Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy?
400
The result of the human need to be close to and to communicate with God, which results in a body of beliefs and a set of practices
What is religion?
400
A constant theme throughout the Pentateuch
What is obedience?
500
Is great and glorious beyond human understanding
What is transcendant?
500
The Latin translation of the Bible
What is the Vulgate?
500
It is the time period during which the books of the OT were written.
What is 900 years, from about 1000 BC to about 100 BC?
500
The process used by scholars to discover the meaning of the Biblical text
What is exegesis?
500
The name given to the writer whose material in the Pentateuch was the last to be written and who includes many genealogies, numbers and dates, and proper ways to worship
What is the Priestly writer?
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