God Speaks
Men inspired by ________ wrote the Bible
God
What language was the OT written in?
Hebrew
Where did the Bible story take place?
Ancient Near East
Knowing dates and order of events helps us understand the _______ better.
Bible
What did God promise Adam and Eve in Genesis 3:15?
A savior
The Bible was written to show God's _______ _______ for his people.
Rescue plan
What language was the NT written in?
Greek
What type of book is the book of Exodus?
Law
True or False
Scholars can always include exact dates with all events in the Bible.
False
When did the church begin?
New Testament
What two things do we learn about God from his rescue story?
1. He loves us
2. He wants a relationship with us
Why was the Old Testament written in Hebrew?
It was the language spoken by the Jewish people.
What type of book is the book of Galatians?
Pauline Epistle
Why can scholars not always give exact dates about events in the Bible?
Dates aren't always given.
True or False
Paul's missionary journeys are an important New Testament event.
True
What are the names of people who change the Bible into different langauges?
Translators
Why was the New Testament written in Greek?
Because there were both Jewish and Gentile authors.
What type of book is Judges?
Historical
Putting events in time order from earliest to most recent is called what?
Chronology
What is a word to describe humankind's relationship with God after the fall?
Broken
What is something that would make a translators job difficult?
Answers vary. Host will determine acceptable answers.
Translate this phrase: y svl dG
God loves you!
What is an example of a general epistle?
Hebrews, James, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude, 1 Peter, 2 Peter
We are called to share God and his rescue story, the Gospel of Jesus Christ, with others.
Who is the greatest teacher in the world?
Jesus!