Composition
The Bible is divided into these two main sections:
The Old Testament and the New Testament.
This type of evidence is acquired by analyzing excavation sites, artifacts, and other ancient physical remains.
Archeological Evidence
This is the main theme of the Bible:
Justification by faith alone.
The NIV, ESV, and KJV are known as these:
Bible translations
The Bible was composed over about 1,400 years by about this many writers:
35-40 writers.
These are ancient manuscripts found in caves near Qumran. They help prove the accuracy of copied manuscripts.
The Dead Sea Scrolls
Four main elements of the Biblical story are the creation, the fall into sin, _____________, and restoration.
Redemption.
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The four Gospels are in this testment.
New Testament.
This Jewish hisorian wrote about Jesus. His writing helps confirm the existence of Jesus, and it doesn't contradict the biblical narrative.
Flavius Josephus
Jesus fulfilled many of these. They are recorded by people called "prophets"
Prophecies
The evidence we looked at can teach us many things, but only this thing allows us to completely trust that the Bible is God's true word.
Faith, God, or the Holy Spirit
The first five books of the Bible are known as:
The Law, the Pentateuch, or the Books of Moses.
The geological evidence we looked at in class suggests that this biblical catastrophe took place.
The Flood
This book from the Old Testament is sometimes called a book of hymns or prayers.
Psalms
God is three persons in one being. The word we use for this is:
Trinity; Triune God.
This word means "letter." Many of the New Testament books were first letters written by Paul.
Epistle
In order for this to occur, the animal must be rapidly buried in sediment for an extended period of time as the sediment hardens into rock.
Fossilization.
The Bible was written by people, but they were __________ by the Holy Spirit.
Inspired.
According to the Bible, is Jesus God or man?
100% both