Intro to the holy bible
What is the Bible?
God’s love letters to us and guides us to know Him, not just to gain knowledge.
God promised that one day this person, called “the Seed of the Woman,” would come to fix the relationship between God and humanity. Who is that?
Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
Who is Judas Iscariot?
one of the disciples who betrayed Jesus
What is Pentecost?
when tongues of fire appeared and the disciples spoke different languages.
How many authors wrote the bible ?
40 authors written across many years.
Who were some of the prophets that God shared His promise of sending the Savior with?
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Micah?
How many pieces of silver did Judas betray the Lord for?
30 pieces
What were the tongues of fire that appeared on the disciples?
The Holy Spirit
What does it mean to say it's divinely inspired?
God worked through different authors, each with their own personality and style, to write His message?
Which angel visited St. Mary to tell her she would conceive and give birth to the Promised Savior.
Archangel Gabriel
Who was the Old Testament king who foretold that God would not let the Messiah’s body see decay.
King David
Jesus ascended into heaven this many days after His Resurrection.
40 days
What are the Old Testament and the New Testament? and what does each one tell?
These are the two major parts of the Bible. In the old testament Christ is hidden through prophesies, in the new testament Christ is revealed.
What was St. Mary's response to the angel?
She said let it be to me according to your word.
Why is the resurrection a big deal?
Gives us hope that we are saved and can make it to heaven one day!
After receiving the Holy Spirit, the apostle started preaching the same day. How many people were baptized after the were preached by St. Peter?
3,000
What do we know about the authors of the bible?
They were different people from different backgrounds.
why Jesus experienced hunger, thirst, and tiredness while living on Earth.
Christ was fully human while also being fully divine?
Why is there prophesies about what will happen in the new testament in the old testament?
because our bible is one cohesive book that tell one true story
How many days after the resurrection do we celebrate pentecost?
50 days