What is the Bible?

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How much time is covered in the New Testament?

100 years

How much time is covered in the Old Testament?

1800 years

Creation

1;primeval History

How many books are in the new testament?

27

Adam and Eve

2;primeval history

Abraham sacrificing Issac

3;Patriarchal History

How many books are in the Old Testament?

46

10 commandments

4;Exodus history

What is the literal meaning of Pentateuch

5 books

King David

5;monarchial history

How many laws are in the Torah?

613

Isiah

6;prophets

How many books are in the Bible?

73

Birth of Jesus

7;fufillment of salvation history

Death of Jesus

8;fufillment of salvation history

Resurrection

9;fufillment of salvation history

The start of the church, told from four complementary faith perspectives

Acts

What is "Bible" is greek?

Biblios

What is the literal meaning of Biblios?

Books

What is the Old Testament about?

God's relationship with the Israelites/Hebrews

The story of Jesus' life and ministry

Gospels

sixteen books of religious history and a few "historical novellas"

Historical Books

What is the literal meaning on "Torah"?

Law

written to provide teaching and to correct abuses in the early churches

Letters

between God and his chosen people; the Israelites, Hebrews, or Jews

Old Testament Covenants

The _____ Testament is larger than the ______ Testament.

Old, New

The first five books of the Bible, the heart of the old testament

Pentateuch

eighteen books recording the warnings and promises of Isaiah's prophets

Prophets

A book written as apocalyptic literature, during a time when Christians were being persecuted

Revelation

Where does God reveal His plan for salvation?

The Bible

Shows how the former covenants are fulfilled by the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

The New Covenant/ New Testament

What happens in the New Testament?

The original covenant is fulfilled by Jesus

The Pentateuch is also called the ____

Torah

Seven books of poetry and wise sayings

Wisdom

Testament is another word for ________.

covenant

a solemn vow

covenant

The Bible is a _______ of books

library


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