Why Study the Bible?
The Beginning of the Bible
The Development of Writing in Mesopotamia and Egype
The Development of Writing in Canaan
The Books of the Bible
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This is what God uses to reveal himself to us, and through it, we can know God through Jesus?
What is THE BIBLE?
100
The way that the stories of God's people were passed on before they were written down.
What is ORAL TRADITION?
100
These writings were the type of writing that was first developed in Mesopotamia, which used simple pictures to stand for meanings.
What are pictographs?
100
The origin of the ancient language that was written down from right to left and had no spaces or vowels.
What is the Hebrew language?
100
This is the number of books in the Old Testament and the number in the New Testament?
What is 39 books in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament?
200
God used this many authors to write the Bible, guided the authors by his Holy spirt.
What is about 40 authors?
200
This is an advantage of hearing a story instead of reading it.
What is we can better imagine what is happening and a teller might add interesting details that a writer might not?
200
This type of writing was used in ancient Egypt?
What is Hieroglyphics?
200
This is the language that most of the New Testament was written in so people in many regions could read it.
What is Greek?
200
The number of people (estimated) that God used to write the Bible.
What is about 40 people?
300
This is why God shares his Word with us through the Bible.
What is to know God, to love him, and love and serve his son, Jesus, too.
300
This is a disadvantage of hearing a story instead of reading it?
What is some stories may get lost over time, or the details might change.
300
A type of writing that was an improvement from the ancient Pictographs.
What is Cuneiform?
300
This is the name for a writer (or copier) who was used by God to record his inspired Word.
What is a scribe?
300
This is what the word Biblio means.
What is Bible?
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