Bible Artifacts
Factss
Old Testament
New Testament
How to Study
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Name this artifact
Dead Sea Scrolls
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What is the Biblical Canon?
A collection of Scriptural Books that God has given His corporate people. Canon means "measuring rod"- used to describe a collection of books deemed authentic
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How many books are in the old testament and new testament?
39 old , 27 new
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What was the purpose of the book of Acts and who wrote it?
to record how the Holy Spirit acted through believers to spread the word of god, Luke
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Before you interpret a bible verse what should you be aware of?
the context
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the Merneptah Stele was a biblical artifact that mentioned what?
the Nation of Israel
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True or False?
The Early Church recognized the books of the Bible rather then determined or established it
True
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Name 5 genres from the old testament
law, narrative, poetry, prophecy, and wisdom
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Which gospel was written primarily to gentiles?
Luke
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What is the difference between exegesis and eisegesis? Which one should we use?
Exegesis and eisegesis are both approaches to interpreting text, but they differ in their focus. Exegesis involves drawing meaning from the text itself, while eisegesis involves imposing one's own ideas or beliefs onto the text.
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In the Bible, 2 King 20:20 refers to King Hezekiah constructing a pool. In John 9:1-11, Jesus heals a blind man by instructing him to wash in the Pool of _____ after applying mud to his eyes. What is the name of the pool
Siloam
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What is arguably the most important Biblical Archeological discovery to date?
The Dead Sea Scrolls
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Approximately how many prophecies from the old testament did Jesus fulfill?
300-570
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What was the purpose of including a genealogy at the beginning of Matthew and Luke?
serves to connect Jesus to the history and promises of the Old Testament, particularly to the lineage of Abraham and David. It establishes Jesus as the rightful heir to the throne and the fulfillment of God's covenant promises to his people.
300
Interpret Matthew 7:1
Did you read the verses after? Who is speaking and to who and why?
400
The tel Dan inscription refers to which King in the Old testament?
King David
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Israel Split into the North and South Kingdom, which two tribes were in the were in the south kingdom?
Judah and Benjamin
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Which major prophet saw a vision of dry bones coming to life?
Ezekiel
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Where was the book of revelation written and what was its purpose?
Island of Patmos, to reveal the ultimate triumph of Christ and God's plan for the world, offering hope and encouragement to believers facing persecution and hardship.
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Interpret John 7:24
Did you read the verses after? Who is speaking and to who and why?
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The Cyrus Cylinder talks about a significant event that happened in the book of Ezra and 2 Chronicles, what was this event
the Cyrus decree that allowed the Jews to return and rebuild their capital and house of worship
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What does the word Apocrypha mean?
"Hidden", the books not officially recognized as God-breathed and therefore not included in the Biblical Canon
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When was Job written?
around 2100 BCE (during Abrahams time)
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Tell me the Gospel.
The good news of Jesus Christ and the accounts of his life in the New Testament. The gospel is the message of salvation through faith in Jesus, offering forgiveness of sins and reconciliation with God.
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Interpret Luke 10:25-37
Who said it?
What is it?
What is the context?