assessment 1 Flashcards
how many books in the Old testament
46
How many books in the new testament?
27
First book in the bible?
Genesis, means in the beginning
How many books of the prophet do we have?
18
greek word for the first five books of the bible
pentetauch
What history do the historical books contain?
tells stories of Abraham, some of his ancestors and many of his descendants
what is a bible
a collection of stories, express the author’s understanding of their relationship with God
What do these stories in the bible tell us?
to get to know what God is like, what we are like and what god wants us to live like
what is inspired text?
inspired by their understanding of their relationship with God
Old testament also referred to…
hebrew scripture
the new testament also known as…
christian scripture
testament also called…
covenant
provides needed info ,in a way that indicates they are not part of the text itself
foot notes
scholarly interpretations of biblical material
commentaries
definition of biblical terms
biblical dictionary
hebrew word for the first five books
torah