Sections of the Bible
What are historical books?
Historical books are books that tell how God cared for his people during their history.
How many individual books are in the Old Testament?
46
What is Revelation?
Revelation is all God has taught about himself and his will for his people.
What is the purpose of the Bible?
The Bible is granted to us to tell the story of God's relationship with creation and with humans.
What are the 2 main sections of the Holy Bible
The Old and New Testament
How can wisdom books help us?
It can help us to live wisely
How many books are in the new testament ?
27
Where is revelation contained?
In Tradition and Scripture
Approximately how many men did it take to write the Bible?
About 40 men
How did God show love for his people?
God showed love to his people by doing wonderful deeds for them
According to the bible what are prophetic books?
These books tell about the prophets and their messages to God's people.
How many books are in the pentateuch or torah section of the bible ?
5
What is Tradition?
Tradition is a group of beliefs that have been passed down by word of mouth and made a part of the Church’s teaching. Tradition is found in the prayers and practices of God’s People.
How many books are in the entire catholic holy bible?
73
What is another name for the New Testament?
The Christian Scripture
What is the Law?
The first 5 books of the Bible
How many books are in the books of prophets?
18
Who is the primary author of the Bible?
God is the primary author of the Bible.
About how many pages are in the average bible?
About 1200 pages
What is the purpose of the Holy Spirit?
To help us understand God's Word
What was the purpose of the Historical books?
Their purpose was to remind the Hebrew people that God was with them throughout all their events and daily lives.
How many wisdom books are there?
7
How did God show his love towards His people?
God showed His love and power by working wonderful deeds for His people.
About what is the weight of the biggest Bible in the world?
The Gargantuan King James version weighs over 1,000 pounds
Name 1 book in the book of Pentateuch
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy