Relevance and Discontinuity
How We Got the Bible
The Five E's
Books and Divisions
The Bible Toolbox
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These people might say, "the whole Bible applies to me."
Relevance
100
The primary original language of the Old Testament
Hebrew
100
What was the longest stage?
Eden
100
The last book of the Old Testament
Malachi
100
This tool asks, "what kind of text am I reading?"
Genre
200
Name two definitions of canon?
1) A collection of books // 2) a standard or rule (lit. Measuring Stick)
200
He wrote the Vulgate
Jerome
200
Which stage features Ezra and Nehemiah?
Exile and Return
200
The number of books in the Protestant Old Testament Canon
39
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Concerned with the "story behind the story," this tools asks, "Why was this story written?"
Context
300
This phrase helps us remember why the Bible is relevant...
Same God, Same World, Same kinds of People
300
They were responsible for preserving the Dead Sea Scrolls
The Essenes
300
In which stage does Israel get a king?
Empire
300
This "P" is the name given to the first five books of the Bible
Pentateuch
300
This tool detects hyperbole
Figurative Language
400
Is God talking through a burning bush relevance or discontinuity?
Discontinuity
400
Who translated the original Greek and Hebrew into English?
John Wycliff
400
Which covenant goes with the Exodus stage?
Mosaic
400
What is the Apocrypha?
Religious books not included in the Protestant Old Testament Canon
400
This tool interprets the "Old" in light of the "New"
Scripture Interprets Scripture
500
What is hermeneutics?
The study of the Bible
500
This person organized the Bible into scrolls
Judas Maccabeus
500
Name the 5 E's in order, with their dates
Eden (4000 BC), Election (2000), Exodus (1500), Empire (1000), Exile and Return (500)
500
Name the Major Divisions of the Old Testament
Pentateuch, History, (Wisdom)Poetry, Major Prophets, Minor Prophets
500
These are three main "types" of Christ
Prophets, Priests, and Kings (also accept Sacrifices)
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