Books of the Old Testament
What's the second book of the Bible?
Exodus
What is the definition of Canon?
Genuine, made official.
The officialization of the Bible.
How many books in each section of the Bible?
5 (Torah)
12 (History)
5 (Poetry)
5 (Major Prophets)
12 (Minor Prophets)
True or False: We know every single author of the books of the bible.
False, some are unknown authors
What are the first five books of the Bible?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
What's the last book of the Old Testament?
Malachi
Give an example of canonization that does not incorporate the bible.
Answers will vary
What are the five sections of the Bible?
Torah/Pentateuch, History, Poetry, Major Prophets, Minor Prophets
Which author wrote the majority of Psalms? Name one fact about the author
David
Name three of the animal stamps Mrs. Gu has
duck
bear
seal with boba
whale with sting ray
bunny
cat with hat
What is the 10th book of the Bible?
2 Samuel
Why is canonizing the bible important?
Because there were many scriptures written down but not all of them could be included in the bible because of certain criteria that had to be met.
What are the books of Poetry?
Who is known to have written the first five books of the Bible? Name two facts about the author.
Moses, parted the Red Sea, freed the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt etc
What does orthodoxy mean and give an example.
True Christian beliefs, example: Scripture is divinely inspired by God.
What is the 27th book of the Bible?
Daniel
What is the value in God revealing God’s self through texts spread out over 1000 years and written by different authors? (This was your exit ticket from a while ago)
What are the books of history?
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther
What books did King Solomon write?
Name a fact about him too.
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon.
He was the third king of Israel, very wealthy and had 700 wives and 300 concubines
What books are the major prophets?
Name all 39 books of the Old Testament in order.
Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
Name 3 out of the 5 assumed criteria that was needed to canonize the New Testament.
The author must have either been an apostle or the close associate of an apostle
The document cannot contradict other “inspired” writings with respect to doctrinal teaching
The document must share the overall “feel” and “character” of other inspired writings
It must have been cited by early Christian writers and be accepted by the majority of churches
What are the 12 minor prophets books?
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
Name three authors of the bible and the books they wrote, including a fact about each one.
Answers will vary
List out the 7 pages you had to include in your Who Is Jesus Project without looking.
2. Birth, Baptism, Call
3. Miracles
4. Teachings/Sermon on the mount
5. Parables
6. Opposition to Jesus (pharisees)
7. New creation