Ch 2 The Bible Flashcards
What is the bible
The Bible is a book containing the Revelation of God to man
What kind of book is the bible
The bible is a Holy book
Why
Because it is the word of God
Into how many general parts is the bible divided
The bible is divided into 2 general parts
What are they
They are the old and New Testaments. The old testament prophesies that Christ would come and the New testament reveals that Christ has come.
How many books are in the bible
There are 66 books in the bible
how many books are in the OT
39 Books are in the Old Testament
how many books are in the NT
27 books are in the NT
How many poetical books
There are 5 poetical books, Job Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and song of Solomon
How many doctrinal books in the NT
There are 21 Doctrinal Books in the NT Roman thru Jude
how many prophetical books
17 prophetical books
How many major prophets
4 Major prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel
What principles does the bible reveal to us
the bible reveals the principles by which we shall be judged
How long shall these principles stand
These principles shall stand to the end of the world
what does the bible teach?
The Bible teaches us the will of God, our duty to Him, and to our fellowman