2. The Bible Flashcards
What did William Tyndale do?
Translate the bible from Latin to English
How old was William Tyndale when he was executed?
42
How long was William Tyndale imprisoned for?
16 months
How many books are in the catholic bible?
73
How many books are there in the catholic Old Testament?
46
How many books are in the catholic New Testament?
27
Is the bible the bestselling book in the world or has it just missed the cut?
It’s the bestselling book in the world
How many languages is the bible translated into?
Over 2300
What are the apocryphal books?
The 7 books that are in the Catholic bible but not in the Protestant bible
What makes up most of the New Testament?
Letters
Who wrote most of the things that fills up much of the New Testament?
St Paul
What are the 4 main things the bible is used for?
-A guide for living
-Study and prayer
- In worship
-To spread the word of God
What is the first book in the bible?
Genesis
What is the last book in the bible?
Revelation
What is the first book in the New Testament?
Matthew
What is the last book in the Old Testament?
Malachi
What is the Old Testament about?
The relationship between the Jewish people and God
What is the New Testament about?
Jesus and his teachings