Genres
How many genres did we discuss in Bible class/
9
What literary style makes up 33% of the Bible?
Poetry
What book of the Bible comes after Titus?
Philemon
How many books of the Bible are there?
66 books
Church History
How many Genres fall into the OT?
5
Narrative, Poetry, and Discourse
What book of the Bible comes after Jeremiah?
Lamentations.
Over how many years was the Bible written?
1500 years
How many Genres fall into the NT?
4
Which Genre gave warnings, hope, and messages of the Messiah?
The Major/Minor Prophets
Give me a book of the Bible that would have "passionate resistance" poetry.
Any of the prophets.
What book of the Bible comes after Daniel?
Hosea.
Number of authors in the Bible.
About 40.
What was the message to believers in Revelation?
A message of hope.
Romans through Jude falls under which genre, and name one thing that these books included.
Letters or Epistles, they included encouragement, teaching and correction.
What is the point of a narrative story?
It links events to give meaning and purpose.
What book of the Bible comes after Obadiah?
Jonah.
What language was the NT written in?
Koine Greek
What is the difference between the major and minor prophets?
The major prophets books are longer than the minor prophets books.
Name the books of the Bible that fall under Poetry/Wisdom.
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon (or Song of Songs).
Discourse style helps readers to...
think logically and consistently (or critically) about something in order to do something about it. Information + Transformation.
What book of the Bible comes after Habakkuk?
Zephaniah.
What is the overarching theme or unified story of the Bible?
God's plan to redeem people through Jesus.
Genesis through Deuteronomy belong to what genre and what is the overall message of these books?
Law; and it speaks of God's covenant, law, and foundation of faith.