What is the number of books that the scriptures were divided into?
100
People were jailed and sometimes killed for this bizarre crime in the 1400-1500s.
What is copying/possessing the bible in English?
200
He was executed for translating the Bible into English and smuggling them into England. And there is a Christian College in Toronto named after him.
Who is William Tyndale?
200
The year the printing press was invented.
What is 1440?
200
Jerome was asked be the authorities and church to translate the bible so he created this book.
What is the Latin Vulgate?
200
The number of people that wrote the books of the bible.
What is 40+?
200
While being executed this man prayed, 'Dear Lord please open the King of England's eyes'.
Who is Tyndale?
300
He was an Oxford scholar that inspired others to translate the Latin Vulgate into English. There is a group of translators today that use his name as their company name.
Who is John Wycliffe?
300
This was the first book ever printed on the press.
What is the Latin Vulgate?
300
This person showed the problems with the Latin Vulgate by comparing it to the original Greek.
Who is Erasmus?
300
The number of year that it took to write the bible.
What is 1600 years?
300
Tyndale wrote the bible in English while he was in this country.
What is Germany?
400
He was asked to translate the bible into Latin so that people could read it. It was called the Latin Vulgate.
Who is Jerome?
400
This was the book commissioned in the 1600s by the King.
What is the King James Bible?
400
These copies were produced long before the printing press, when people had to copy books by hand.
What is a manuscript?
400
The first person to write scriptures which were collected into 5 books.
Who is Moses?
400
These objects were smuggled across borders in bolts of cloth and sacks of wheat.
What are English bibles?
500
This person published the Greek Bible beside the Latin Vulgate to show the problems with the Latin Vulgate translation.
Who is Erasmus?
500
The invention that is responsible for vast publications of material and public literacy.
What is the Printing Press?
500
Recently discovered manuscripts in caves that verify the accuracy of the bible.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
500
Pentateuch, History, Poetry, Minor and Major Prophets
What are the divisions of the Old Testament?
500
Parents were imprisoned and some were executed for this crime.
What is teaching children the Lord's Prayer and Apostles Creed in English?