BIBLE BASICS
The 1st book of the Bible - It tells the story of Creation and Adam & Eve
Genesis
The book of Genesis contains this number of stories of Creation.
2
Sacred Scripture is another name for this.
The Bible
Her original name was Sarai
Sarah
The number of plagues that occurred before Pharaoh let Moses and the Israelites leave Egypt
10
The 2nd book in the Bible - It tells the story of Moses
Exodus
In the 1st Creation story, God created man and woman on the 6th daybed saying "Let us make man in our image".
In the 2nd Creation story, how did God create man?
God formed man out of clay and blew into his nostrils the breath of life
The spiritual part of a human that lives forever
The soul
Abraham and Sarah's son, who was born when Abraham and Sarah were very old
Isaac
Jacob had 12 sons. He was Jacob's favorite son.
Joseph
Bible comes from the Greek word Biblia. Biblia means this word.
Books
After the Great Flood, God promised Noah that he would never again flood the earth and he made a sign of this covenant. Name the sign.
A rainbow.
The part of the Bible that happens before Jesus was born
The Old Testament
He led the Israelites out of Egypt and out of slavery
Moses
The Jewish holy day that celebrates the angel of death not killing the 1st born in each family
Passover
Bible writers used different literary forms to tell stories. Name 2 literary forms used in the Bible.
Short stories. Letters. Parables.
Psalms. Historical Accounts. Traditional stories.
Apocalyptic Literature.
Moses was given the 10 Commandments by God on this Mount.
Mount Sinai
A sacred promise or agreement between God and humans
Covenant
After humans built this Tower, God scattered people all over the earth and made it so that people no longer spoke the same language.
Babel
PACT stands for 4 types of prayer. Name what each letter in PACT means
Petition
Adoration
Contrition
Thanksgiving
The number of books in the Bible
73
Name the 3 Patriarchs
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
A title for Jesus because he made amends for Adam's disobedience, overcame sin, and brought us eternal life. (Not Savior)
New Adam
His name was changed to Israel, which means "one who struggles with God" - his name was changes after he wrestled with an angel
Jacob
When the Israelites were in the desert and hungry, God gave them these 2 things to eat - something in the morning and something in the evening
Manna and quail