The Importance of the Bible
The Bible is made up of 66 books, how many make up the NT and how many make up the OT?
27 NT and 39 OT
The Bible has two authors, who are they?
The Holy Spirit and humans
The Bible confronts non-believers of their _____
Sin
What empire was ruling during Jesus' time on earth?
The Roman Empire
Early on in Galatians, Paul mentions the name Cephas, who is Cephas? (1:18)
Peter
The Old Testament was written in two languages, what are they?
Hebrew and Aramaic
The New Testament was originally written in what language?
Greek
What is likely the most debated Old Testament and New Testament topics?
Creation and the Resurrection
What type of people are eligible to hear the message of the gospel?
ALL people
Paul says that if he was trying to please man, he would not be a servant of who? (1:10)
Christ
Name the four ways the New Testament books are typically categorized
The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Epistles (letters), and Revelation
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (300 EXTRA POINTS)
Name the four ways the Old Testament books are typically categorized
The Law, The Historical Books, Poetry, and the Prophets
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (300 EXTRA POINTS)
The Old Testament covers about _____ years while the New Testament covers about _____ years
4,000 years and 100 years
The Bible always focuses on God's people. God's people in the Old Testament were the ______ and God's people in the New Testament is the _______
Jews and the Church
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (EXTRA 300 POINTS)
____ was sent to the circumcised while _____ was sent to the uncircumcised (must be in the correct order) (2:7)
Peter, Paul
What differentiates the Minor and Major Prophets from one another?
The length of the books
What are three ways in which we can better interact with the Bible?
Personal reading and studying, talking to others, corporate gatherings
Non-believers tend to view the Bible as nothing more than an _______ book
Inspirational
In 1 Corinthians 3, Paul says that he _____, Apollos _____ and God gave the _______
Planted, watered, growth
Before he was born, Paul says that God ____ ____ _____ (3 words) (1:15)
Set him apart
The pivotal moment in the New Testament is the ______, _______, _______, and ________ of Jesus
Life, Death, Burial, and Resurrection
A majority of the New Testament is made of up letters. These letters were written to either ______ or _______
Individuals or churches
The Great Commission at the end of Matthew 28 expresses the importance that the believer ________
Evangelize/share Christ
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (EXTRA 500 POINTS)
What 3 things can you do to be more effective in your evangelism?
Know Scripture, pray before doing it, DO IT MORE FREQUENTLY
Paul is shocked that the believers in Galatia are doing what? (1:6)
"Turning to a different gospel"