Basic Bible
The Bible is split into two sections.
What are the Old and New Testaments?
This is another name for the Old Testament.
What is the Hebrew Bible?
The names of the 4 Gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
The Book of Acts tells this story.
What is the acts of the apostles, the story of the early church, and Christianity spreading throughout the world?
The Bible is God's _______ to the world.
What is God's love letter?
Christians share the Old Testament with this other religion.
What is Judaism?
The Old Testament is broken into these 4 categories.
What are the Torah/Penteuch, the Historical Books, the Prophets, and Wisdom and Poetry?
The Gospel was the first one written down.
What is Mark?
Apocalypse means this.
What is revelation?
The word "gospel" means this.
What is good news?
The word "Bible" means.
What is "the Books"?
The Wisdom and Poetry Books are about these topics.
What are humans wrestling with God and the meaning of suffering, humans trying to understand how to live life?
The author of this Gospel also wrote Acts.
What is Luke?
Paul (or someone in his name) wrote many letters to these communities.
What are churches throughout the known world?
The Bible is important to Christians today because
What is it is God's Living Word?
As Christians, we believe that the whole Bible always points us to this person.
Who is Jesus Christ?
The Torah or Pentateuch tries to answer this question.
What is our God like/What is the character of our God?
This Gospel was the last one written down.
What is John?
These books are the oldest written words of the Bible.
What are Paul's letters?
This Bible story is the only miracle story told in all 4 gospels.
What is the Feeding of the 5,000?
The two languages the Bible was written in.
What are Hebrew (OT) and Greek (NT)?
A prophetic book is considered major or minor based on this criteria.
What is the length of the book? Major = Longer, Minor = Shorter
Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called the _____Gospels.
What are the synoptic gospels.
These are the two most important parts of Revelation.
What is 1) God wins over evil and 2) Jesus is central?
In this Gospel Jesus dies on a Thursday.
What is John?