Bible Basics
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About how many people did God inspire to write the Bible?
About 40
Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other man?
Paul
How did din enter the world?
Through the disobedience of Adam and Eve
How long did Jesus walk and talk with His apostles after His resurrection?
40 days
What are the two divisions of the Bible?
Old Testament and New Testament
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
What are the 4 Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
First John 3:4 suntans what definition of sin?
Sin is disobedience to God's commands
About how old was Jesus when He began His public ministry?
About 30 years old
What does "testament" mean?
Covenant, contract
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
What do we mean when we say the Bible is infallible?
the Bible cannot fail and it has no errors
According to Ecclesiastes 12:1, when should we begin to seek God?
In the days of our youth
Why did Jesus dies on the cross?
He died for our sins
In what language was most of the Old Testament written?
Hebrew
In what language was most of the New Testament written?
Greek
How did God give us the Bible?
The Holy Spirit inspired holy men, giving them both the truth and the words to write
What does Paul mean when he says that all have sinned and come short of the glory of God?
People, by their own ability, cannot attain the righteousness of God
Where is Jesus now and what is He doing?
Jesus is at the right hand of the Father interceding for believers
What is the Bible?
the Bible is the inspired word of God and is His revelation to all people of himself and His plan for salvation
Approximately how long did it take to write the Bible?
About 1,600 years
Quotation Question. Why is it important to memorize Bible verses?
Psalm 119:11 "I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you."
Quotation Question: Have all people sinned?
Romans 3:23 "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God"
He obeyed His parents, grew mentally and physically, and gained favor with both God and people