What are the 2 divisions of the bible?
Old Testament & New Testament
What is the breakdown of the New Testament books?
4 Gospels (M-J) 1 History (Acts) 21-Epistles (R-Jude) 1 - Prophecy (Revelation)
Who wrote the bible?
Men divinely inspired
What does the word Gospel mean
Good tidings - Good news of Salvation made possible by the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
How many books are in the bible? OT & NT
66 total 39 Old 27 New
What are the eight Covenants of the Bible and to whom were they written?
Edenic..., Adamic..., Noahic..., Abrahamic..., Mosaic..., Palestinian..., Davidic..., New...
Does the bible contain mistakes?
It is truth without any mixture of error.
What does the word Synoptic mean?
To see the whole together - a comprehensive view.
How many minor Prophets are there? Name them
12 Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephanian, Haggi, Zechariah, Malachi
How many divisions are there to the book of Psalms? Name them...
Five: Ps 1-41...Ps 42-72... Ps. 73-89... Ps. 90-106... Ps 107-150...
Who is the Author of the bible?
God
What is Salvation?
Deliverance from the penalty and power of Sin, permitting man to enjoy the blessings of God.
Who wrote the Psalms?
What is the breakdown of the Epistles?
Paul's: Early...Major...Prison...Pastoral... The General Epistles
What is the purpose of the Bible?
Salvation is it's end goal.
What determines the canonicity of the bible?
Apostolicity, Universality, Content, Divine Inspiration
What is the breakdown of the Old Testament?
5-Law (G-D); 12-History (J-E); 5-Poetry (J-SS) 17-Prophecy (Isa-Mi)
How many major prophets...? Name books written by them
Isa., Jer., Daniel, Eze., - Books:Isa, Jer., Lamentations, Eze, Daniel
By what means did the writers pen the bible?
Through Divine Inspiration; Heavenly Instruction
What determines the canonicity of the bible?
Apostolicity, Universality, Content, Divine Inspiration