Matthew through John: The Gospels, Historical Book, The Epistles, The Prophetic Book
The Gospels
How many books are in the Bible?
66
Genesis through Deuteronomy: Pentateuch, Historical Books, Poetic Books, or Prophetic Books
Pentateuch
The first five books of the Bible, written by Moses; also known as “the Pentateuch” and “the Law”: Torah, Nebiim, or Ketubim
Torah
The act whereby God supernaturally directed the writers of the Bible through the Holy Spirit
Inspiration
Pieces of stone and clay used to record text: papyrus, parchment, or ostraca
Ostraca
Free from error
Inerrant
Why do we call God’s Word “the Bible”?
The word Bible comes from a Greek word meaning, “book.”
God‘s communication of His character and work: preservation, revelation, or inspiration
Revelation
The prophetic books of the Old Testament: Torah, Nebiim, Ketubim?
Nebiim
Completely dependable and incapable of failing in its purpose: infallible or inerrant?
Infallible
A personal account: Testimony, Revelation, or Transmission?
Testimony
Job through Song of Solomon: Pentateuch, Historical Books, Poetic Books, or Prophetic Books
Poetic Books
Name two ways the Bible is like water.
In any order:
• God cleanses us with His Word.
• It sustains life, growth, and reproduction.
Romans through Jude: The Gospels, Historical Book, The Epistles, The Prophetic Book
The Epistles
DAILY DOUBLE
Greek translation of the Old Testament
The doctrine that God has kept His Word from being lost or destroyed
Preservation
The process of copying and passing down biblical manuscripts through history
Transmission
Joshua through Esther: Pentateuch, Historical Books, Poetic Books, or Prophetic Books
Historical Books
Roadside = Hardened
Stony ground = Lukewarm
Thorny ground = Fruitless
Good ground = Receptive
Isaiah through Malachi: Pentateuch, Historical Books, Poetic Books, or Prophetic Books
Prophetic Books
Contains five books of the Old Testament which were read aloud at various Jewish festivals; also known as the “five scrolls”
Megilloth
Acts: The Gospels, Historical Book, The Epistles, The Prophetic Book
Historical Book
Pieces of animal skin which had been stretched, scraped, and dried: papyrus, parchment, or ostraca
Parchment
DAILY DOUBLE
Non-inspired, non-canon books written during the period between the Old and New Testaments
Why do we no longer have the original manuscripts of the books of the Bible?
The material on which they were written has disintegrated.
The act whereby God guides believers’ minds to understand spiritual truth
Illumination
A collection of 13 Old Testament books containing the poetic books, the “five scrolls,” and the historic books: Torah, Nebiim, or Ketubim
Ketubim
When speaking of the inspiration of Scripture, this word means "whole or complete"
Plenary
A sheet made of pressed plant fibers: parchment, papyrus, or ostraca
papyrus