Lesson 1

Question 1

1. How can Scripture be carried in our?

Answer 1

By memorising it.

Question 2

2. Why do we need to study the Old Testament?

Answer 2

It is given by God and is inspired.

Question 3

3. List the (5) categories into which the Old Testament can be divided?
   a. _________________________________________
   b. _________________________________________
   c. _________________________________________
   d. _________________________________________
   e. _________________________________________

Answer 3

a. The Torah or Pentateuch
b. History
c. Poetry
d. Major Prophets
e. MinorProphets

Question 4

4. The Bible is a story of what two things?
   a. _______________________________________
   b. _______________________________________

Answer 4

a. God’s story of the redemption of humanity.

b. God’s desire to be in a relationship with us.

Question 5

5. List the three (3) distinct prophetic periods:
   a. ____________________________________
   b. _____________________________________
   c. ______________________________________

Answer 5

a. Pre-exilic ( events that happened before the exile)
b. Exile
c. Post Exilic

Question 6

6. The Old Testament was not simply about laws, but about what?

____________________________________________

Answer 6

Covenant relationship

Question 7

7. What does Galatians 3:24 refer to the law as?

__________________________________

Answer 7

Refers to the law as a “schoolmaster,” “teacher,” or “tutor” which brings us to Christ.

Question 8

8. Name three New Testament scriptures that demonstrate that the Old Testament scriptures testify of Jesus Christ.

a. _________________
b. _________________
c. _________________

Answer 8

a. John 5:39
b. Luke 24: 27
c. Luke 24:24