About the Bible
What are the two divisions of the Bible?
Old and New Testament
What does the word gospel mean?
Good news
What was the main purpose of the sacrifices and offerings made by the Israelites?
To make atonement for their sins
Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the Church?
Acts
Who were the first man and first woman?
Adam and Eve
How many books are there in the Bible?
66
What is an epistle?
A letter sent by an apostle
How did Jacob show his special love for Joseph?
By giving him a coat of many colors
Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the world?
Genesis
Who wrote many of the Psalms?
King David
Approximately how many years did it take to write the Bible?
(Approximately) 1600 years
What is the theme of the four Gospels?
The life and teaching of Jesus
QUOTATION QUESTION. Where did the universe come from?
(NIV) Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Which of the Old Testament books is a collection of hymns and songs?
Psalms
Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other person?
Paul
What are the four Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
How did sin enter the world?
Through the disobedience of Adam and Eve
What sin did Aaron and the people of Israel commit at Mt. Sinai?
Making and worshiping the idol of the golden calf
Which New Testament book is composed almost entirely of prophecies of the future?
Revelation
What was the name of the son born to Abraham and Hagar?
Ishmael
In what language was most of the New Testament written?
Greek
What is the Bible?
The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is His revelation to all people of himself and His plan of salvation.
How did God persuade Pharaoh to let the Israelites go?
By sending ten plagues upon the land of Egypt
In which book and chapter of the Bible do we find the first record of the Ten Commandments?
Exodus (chapter) 20
Who were the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah? (2 names)
Esau and Jacob