10's for September 10 Flashcards
How many books are there in the Bible?
66
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.
What are the two divisions of the Bible?
Old Testament and New Testament
What does “testament” mean?
Covenant [Contract or agreement]
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
In what language was most of the Old Testament written?
Hebrew
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
In what language was most of the New Testament written?
Greek
About how many people did God inspired to write the Bible?
[About] 40
Approximately how many years did it take to write the Bible?
[approximately] 1600
Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the world?
Genesis
What are the four Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
What does the word “gospel” mean?
“Good news”
What is the theme of the four Gospels?
The life and teaching of Jesus
Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other person?
Paul
Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the church?
Acts
Which New Testament book is composed almost entirely of prophecies of the future?
Revelation
Which of the Old Testament books is a collection of hymns and songs?
Psalms
Who wrote many of the Psalms?
King David
What is an epistle?
A letter sent by an apostle
