8.27 Bible Week

thoughts

"For My ___________ are not your ____________ neither are your ways My ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My ___________ than your ____________." Isaiah 55:8-9 (The same word goes in all four blanks.)

the Word of God

"The soul can do without everything except _______________________, without which none at all of its wants are provided for." ~ Martin Luther

give an alphabetical listing, cross-reference various passages

A Bible concordance offers what two major helps for studying the Bible?

commentary

A ____________________________ provides detailed research that was conducted by professional scholars with content based on years researching the context, form, and language of the biblical texts.

to know God

A reason to study the Bible with your mind and heart is ______________________________.

cross references

According to the contents of the lessons on types of Bibles, Study Bibles contain __________________________.

excavation sites, trade routes, battles and geographical features, homelands of biblical figures

Bible atlases are more than just maps of biblical geographical areas. Choose four other features that frequently are part of a Bible atlas.

research and facts, scholars

Bible commentaries are helpful for us when we are studying the Bible because they provide detailed ___________________ by professional _______________.

author or pastor

Many modern versions of the Bible are associated with a particular__________________.

exegetical

Match the type of Bible commentary to its corresponding description. These commentaries dive deep into the Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic languages and are best used by people who have studied the original languages.

expository

Match the type of Bible commentary to its corresponding description. These help people who frequently preach and teach from the Bible. They typically go line by line through Scripture to explain the meaning of the text and provide examples of how it may apply to real-life scenarios.

devotional

Match the type of Bible commentary to its corresponding description. These spend more time on life application and are great at helping readers to find the spiritual meaning of a text quickly.

doers

Regarding the study of Scripture, James encourages us to not just be hearers of the word, but also we should be _______________________.

God

Review - The Scriptures were inspired by _____________.

Berea

The people of what city were known by Paul for their diligence in searching Scripture to see if Paul and Silas were teaching the truth?

personal application

There are devotional Bibles and Bibles geared towards specific age groups, such as children or teens. There are also Bibles geared towards helping young girls, women, men, and families. These are known as ___________________________ Bibles.

the etymology, definitions of specific words, historical definitions related to the Bible

What are some typical helps found in a Bible dictionary? (Select all correct options.)

topical themes, chronological order

What are two ways some Bibles have the books of the Bible arranged?

saved, sin, day and night

What did the authors of the Bible have to say about God's word? Paul wrote, "For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being [ Select ] ["saved", "reasonable", "smart"] it is the power of God." 1 Corinthians 1:18 David wrote, "I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not [ Select ] ["sin", "rebel", "fight"] against you." Psalm 119:11 Joshua wrote, "This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it [ Select ] ["on occasions", "day and night", "once a week"] ." Joshua 1:8a

maps, charts, articles, verse commentary

When considering special Bibles, what are four typical features that may be found in a study Bible?