According to statistics, how many Bibles are printed annually?
25 Million
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What does the greek word "Biblos" mean?
The Books
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At the time of Jesus' birth, what Empire controlled the majority of the discovered land of the world?
The Roman Empire
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What is the name of Jesus' mother?
Mary
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What is the second book of the Bible?
What is Exodus
200
The term "canon" refers to what?
The inability to add or take away anything from a scriptural text.
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The Old Testament or Hebrew Scriptures are written in what language?
What is Hebrew
200
The New Testament is written in what language?
What is Greek
200
What does it mean to be "betrothed" to someone?
To have an arranged marriage with someone.
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Joseph was Jesus' WHAT?
Step-Father
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Before Jesus was born he came in contact with his cousin while he was still in the belly of his mother. It is said he leaped with joy to be that close to Jesus. Who was this?
John the Baptist
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What book of the Torah explains the process of the Israelite census?
Numbers
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What was the name of the man who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt?
Moses
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What is the name of Moses' brother?
What is Aaron
400
Originally named "Saul", this person will help write the majority of the Epistles ("Letters") to the early church
Paul of Tarsus
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What is the name of the "coming of age" event for Jewish boys. This happens at age 13.
What is bar mitzvah.
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What is the "coming of age" event that takes place for Jewish girls at age 12?