Bible & Scripture Terms
This English word means "the books" and refers to the 66-book collection of God's Word.
What is Bible?
The Bible was written by this many human authors.
What is 40?
This type of truth is true for everyone, everywhere, for all time - whether they believe it or not.
What is absolute truth?
This word, used to describe Scripture, means "God-breathed."
What is Inspired?
This passage states that "All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work."
What is 2 Timothy 3:16-17?
This word comes from a Latin term meaning "writing" and refers to the sacred writings of God.
What is Scripture?
The books of the Bible were written over this number of years.
What is 1,500 years?
This type of truth is considered "true" only for the person or culture who believes it, and it can change from person to person.
What is relative truth?
This word means the Bible is without error and trustworthy in all it claims.
What is Inerrant?
This verse states that "For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit."
What is 2 Peter 1:21?
This word, used to describe the two major divisions in the Bible, literally means "covenant."
What is testament?
These were the three original languages used to write Scripture.
What are Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek?
The statement "The sun provides light and heat to the Earth" is an example of this kind of truth.
What is absolute truth?
This word means the Bible has the right to command our beliefs and lives. There is no higher standard.
What is Authoritative?
This verse declares that "without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins."
What is Hebrews 9:22?
Although this is the word we primarily use to refer to the collection of God's Word, it never appears in the text.
What is Bible?
This is the true, ultimate Author behind every human writer of Scripture.
Who is God?
The statement "The USC Gamecocks are the greatest football team in the history of the world" is an example of this type of truth.
What is relative truth?
This means the Bible gives us everything we need for life and Godliness - nothing essential is missing.
What is Sufficient?
In this verse, Jesus says that everyone who hears His words and does them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
What is Matthew 7:24?
Hebrews 9:22 states clearly that this was required for remission or forgiveness of sins.
What is blood?
According to Jeremiah 36:2, the prophet received God's directive in this way.
What is God spoke to him?
The Bible doesn't just contain truth; it makes this claim.
What is to Be Truth?
Name the four terms used to describe Scripture and affirm it as our truth source.
What are Inspired, Inerrant, Authoritative, and Sufficient?
This passage notes that God spoke to our forefathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days has spoken to us by His Son.
What is Hebrews 1:1-2?