Chapter 2 Flashcards
The story of how God saves us through human history
Salvation History
The bible is our source of ______. It reveals the truth about our salvation history
Revelation
Comes from the Greek word “biblia”=books
Bible
The bible has two parts
The Old Testament and The New Testament
The Old Testament is also called ______
Hebrew Scripture
The New Testament is also called ______
Christian Scriptures
Original language of the Old Testament was?
Hebrew
The original language of the New Testament was?
Greek
How many books in the Old Testament?
Jews: 39 books
Catholics: 46 books
Protestants: 39 books
How many books are in the New Testament?
Jews: 0 books
Catholic: 27 books
Protestants: 27 books
2nd Canon. Writings of obscure origins
Deuterocanonical
“Hidden or secret” what the Jews called them. They don’t accept them
Apocrypha
Before Christ
B.C.
“Anno domini”=”in the year of The Lord”
A.D.
Before Common Era
B.C.E