The Bible is Our...
Why is the Bible important?
In what situation might you use: Let all that you do be done with love. - 1 Corinthians 16:14
The book is our law
situation is N/A
Your word is a ________ to my feet and a _______ to my path. Psalms 119:105
lamp and light
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
Why do the deacons hold candles on each side of the bible while the gospel is being read in liturgy?
To remind us that the bible is our light!
In what situation might you use the verse: "The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace." Exodus 14:14
The bible is our comfort
situation is N/A
Can you say the verse that you received in the beginning of the lesson without looking?
N/A
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
Why does it matter that the bible is our law?
Because we need to be able to defend our faith, and we can live a holier life through knowing what is right and wrong.
During the gospel in the liturgy, we learn that the bible or Word of God is our _________.
light
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it.
For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good ________.”
________ 1:8
success and Joshua
Who wrote the book of the Law: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
Moses
How did Joshua use the laws of God to get comfort?
Joshua was worried about beginning his life in service and he remembered the laws of God saying that He will give him success when he meditates on the bible.
How did St. Augustine use the bible to come back to God?
He heard a child yell "Tolle lege! Tolle lege!" (Take up and read! Take up and read!) and then he started reading St. Paul's Epistles which told him to leave the evil in the world.
If someone is looking for comfort what verse can they say to be reminded of God's comfort?
N/A
What are the five sections of the Old Testament?
Book of history, book of the Law, book of poetry, book of major prophets, book of minor prophets.