The Inspired Word of God
The Bible is believed to be the _____ word of God
Exact
genre
a category or style
6
What does literal mean
exact
how many literary forms are there?
8
What does the Bible teach us
truth
to be accurate
What is the most common truth in the Bible?
Religious Truth
What does Figurative mean
departing from a literal use of words
Not exact definition
No, all styles have different purposes
what were the writers inspired by
The Holy Spirit
figurative
departing from a literal use of words
What is religious truth about?
human freedom and divine laws
Are prophets mostly figurative or literal?
Figurative
What type of Pslam is:
Pslam 2
The royal Pslams
The Bible is Gods way of ___ to his people
communicating
Prophetic
Accurate prediction of the future
The History of the Hebrews is which truth?
Historical Truth
What is the difference between literal and figurative language used in the Bible?
Literal language uses words exactly according to their meanings. Figurative language uses words in a way convey a more complicated meaning or heightened effect.
what is an example of a Psalm
Individual lement
pslams of confidence
community laments
individual
hymns
the royal pslams
What books of the Bible are not sacred
None, all are sacred
divine inspiration
Inspiration that comes from God
Where is proverbial truth found?
mostly in Wisdom Books
Which of the following is figurative:
Psalm 33:18-19
Psalm 51:13
Psalm 33:18-19
What is an psalm of confidence?
Declare our confidence in the Lord