The Bible?
Genres
"Hurdles"
100

What is the main language that the Old Testament written in? 

Hebrew

100

Narrative = _____________

Story

100

Name one of the three types of context that'll help us understand the Bible better.

Literary, Cultural and Historical Context

200

List the first 5 books of the Bible.

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

200

Are parables fiction or nonfiction?

Fiction

200

Which context includes reading in large portions and helps us understand the meaning of words?

Literary Context

300

What is the word that means the Bible is "God breathed"?

Inspired

300

Name an example of poetry in the Bible.

Psalms, Songs, Wisdom, or Prophets

300

"Good news" in Greek is....

Gospel

400

How is the Bible like a small library of books?

Many books with different authors and genres. 

400

Epistles are an example of which literary style?

Letters

400

Which context helps us understand when the passage takes place and what's going on at the time?

Historical

500

How is the Bible both unified and diverse? 

Many authors, times, genres, etc. (diverse) but it tells one story (unified). 

500

Which type of literature is this an example of? 

"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts."

Legal documents

500

"The Bible is TRUE. However, it will not answer all of my questions literally." What type of TRUTH is this?

Religious.

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