Parts of the Bible
The two main parts of the bible.
What are the Old Testament and New Testament?
The inspirational force that helped the author's write the bible.
What is the Holy Spirit?
"Genesis 1:31" is a biblical reference. The first word is the name of the...
What is the book?
The person that the New Testament is mainly about.
Who is Jesus?
Another word for testament.
Covenant
There are equal number of books in the Old Testament and New Testament. True or False?
False
The Bible is a __________________of books.
Collection or Library
In the example "Genesis 1:31" the first number is the...
What is the Chapter?
The group of people the Old Testament is about.
Who are the Hebrews/Isrealites?
When reading the bible, Contextual means:
text and context – in order to understand the text, you must read the text along with its context (history, culture, etc.)
The number of books in the Old Testament.
What are 46 books?
The names of the 4 Gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
In the example "Genesis 1:31" the numbers after the two dots (colon) is the...
What is the verse?
The person who God revealed the Ten Commandments to.
Moses
When reading the bible, literal means:
To read the text and understand it literally (word for word) as though every event happened exactly like that
The name or the section that holds the first 5 books of the Old Testament
Books of Law
The last book in the bible
The book of revelation
At first, the events in the bible were passed down through voice. We call the ______________ history
Oral history
The two religions that believe in the O.T.
Judaism and Christianity
Innerrancy means:
The bible holds eternal truths about our relationship with God
The number of books in the New Testament.
What are 27 books?
The Greek word that the word Bible comes from.
Biblia or biblios
This example of a biblical reference is the correct format, Genesis 3: 1-5. True or False?
True! (This example shows one chapter but multiple verses)
The man who had a special talent: He could help others using his dreams. His brothers were jealous of him.
Joseph
Catholics read the bible "Dei Verbum". This means:
The person reading needs to discover HOW the sacred writer wanted their work to be understood - literal, a story with a lesson, etc.