Bible Facts
The Bible is created from these two parts.
What is the Old Testament and New Testament?
This Saint's collection of Jewish and Christian writings was used as the canon in 367 AD and has not changed since.
Who is Saint Athanasius?
These are the first five books in the Bible.
What is the Pentateuch or Torah? (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy)
These are the four Gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke and John?
The Gospel of Luke is associated with this Saint.
Who is Saint Paul?
Has the authority to teach and interpret Sacred Scripture.
What is the Catholic Church?
This Pope introduced the canon of Scripture for approval.
Who is Pope Damascus I?
Most of the Epistles in the New Testament are written by this Saint.
Who is Saint Paul?
These three Gospels are considered the synoptic Gospels because they are similar in content and structures.
What are Matthew, Mark and Luke?
The Gospel of Luke showed Jesus' special concern for this group of people.
Who are the poor and needy?
Number of books each in the Old and New Testament.
What is 46 and 27?
The canon of Scripture was approved at this council in 382 AD.
What is the Council of Rome?
The last book of the Bible.
What is the Book of Revelation.
This is the Gospel of the only Apostle that lived to old age and wasn't martyred.
What is John?
This group had a significant role in the Luke's Gospel, that normally wasn't common in this time period.
Who are women?
Years in the making of the Bible (round to the nearest hundred).
This council in 1546 AD completely closed the canon for all time.
What is the Council of Trent?
This book of the Bible shows the start of the Catholic Church.
What is the Act of the Apostles?
This is the Gospel that is considered to be written first.
What is Mark?
The main theme of the Gospel of Luke.
What is salvation for everyone?
The source that inspires the Word of God written in the Bible.
What is the Holy Spirit?
This Saint is most well known for translating most of the Bible into Latin.
Who is Saint Jerome?
These three books of the Bible are named after females.
What are Ruth, Judith and Esther?
Both Matthew and Luke have common topics that are thought to come from this source.
What is the Q or Quell?
Luke showed that Jesus' teaching ministry was authoritative and prophetic in his journey to this city.
What is Jerusalem?