bible organization Flashcards

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4 categories of the bible are

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Books of Law called the Pentateuch or Torah, the Historical Books, the Poetic Books, and the Prophetic Books

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4 categories of new testament

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The Gospels, The Historical Book, The Letters, and The Book of Vision.

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how many books in old testament

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39

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how many books in new testament

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27

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what books are in the torah

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first five books

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what characterizes the torah

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contains narratives, statements of law, and statements of ethics

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The historical books of the Old Testament

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cover the historical narrative from the time Israel enters Canaan, the Promised Land, to the time the Jews return from a seventy-year exile in Babylon.

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prophetic books

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focus on public morality, the treatment of the poor and disadvantaged, and the abuse of power, especially of the judicial system.

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poetic books

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examines inquiries of life, daily practical living, and relationships with others

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