Creation Flashcards
Old Testament Books
Law - how Jews became people of God and law for them to follow
History - how Jews often refused to listen to God to avoid lager generations from doing the same
Wisdom - prayers, psalms, poems, books of advice to help people understand their faith
Prophecy - booms of Prophets who inspired people to stay faithful to God
New Testament Books
Gospels - cover actions and teachings of Jesus
Acts of the Apostles - tell some events in the early Church
Epistles - letters by Apostles on how to follow Jesus’ teachings in everyday life
Book of Revelation - written by Apostle John - mystical visions (end of world?)
Criteria for acceptance into NT
One of the 12 Apostles had to be the authority behind each book.
The books had to be written early (before end of first century).
The books had to be accepted by all Christian churches.
Genesis 1 - Nature of God as CREATOR
- God is only Creator