Lesson 1: Introduction to the Bible Flashcards

This lesson will guide the learner though the structure of the bible.

1
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All scripture is inspired by GOD and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness

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2 Timothy 3:16

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For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from GOD as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit

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2 Peter 1:21

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3
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How many books in the Old Testament?

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39 Books

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4
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How many books in the New Testament?

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27 Books

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5
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The first five books of the Old Testament were written by Moses around 1400 B.C. They were are referred to as the “Five Books of Moses”

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Pentateuch

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List the books of the Pentateuch in the order you find them in the Bible.

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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

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The book of beginnings: Creation, man, sin, redemption, God’s nation

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Genesis

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God delivers His people from Egypt

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Exodus

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9
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Atonement, holiness, and worship through sacrifice and purification

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Leviticus

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10
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God’s people continually disobey and wander in the wilderness for 40 years

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Numbers

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11
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Moses’ great discourse to prepare Israel to enter the Promised Land

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Deuteronomy

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12
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What are the sections of the Old Testament in order?

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Pentateuch, History, Poetry, Major Prophets, Minor Prophets

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13
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When were the Historical books written?

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Between 1400 and 450 B.C

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14
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What do the Historical books contain?

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They describe GOD’s dealings with His chosen people, Israel, the Hebrew nation

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What do the Poetry books contain?

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Describes in poetry and song GOD’s greatness and His dealings with men

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16
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Which books are considered to be Major Prophets?

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Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekial, Daniel, Hosea

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17
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What is the difference between the Major and Minor Prophets?

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The Major Prophets books are longer than the writings of the Minor Prophets.

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18
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When was the Major Prophets’ books written?

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Between 750 and 550 B.C.

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19
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How many books are considered Minor Prophet books?

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12 books

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20
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When was the Minor Prophets’ books written?

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Between 840 and 400 B.C.

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21
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Which books are considered Poetry books?

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Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon

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22
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This book discusses the suffering and loyal trust of a man who loved GOD

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Job

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23
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This book is a song of praise and instruction

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Psalms

24
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A book that describes GOD’s practical wisdom for daily life

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Proverbs

25
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This book depicts the emptiness of an earthly life without GOD

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Ecclesiastes

26
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A book that discusses the celebration of marital joy

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Song of Solomon

27
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Which books are considered History books in the Old Testament?

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(1) Joshua
(2) Judges
(3) Ruth
(4) 1 Samuel
(5) 2 Samuel
(6) 1 Kings
(7) 2 Kings
(8) 1 Chronicles
(9) 2 Chronicles
(10) Ezra
(11) Nehemiah
(12) Esther

28
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What does the New Testament reveal to us?

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The New Covenant, reveals Jesus Christ, the Redeemer of men

29
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What are the main themes in the New Testament?

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(1) The life of Christ
(2) The way of salvation
(3) The beginning of Christianity
(4) Instruction for Christian living
(5) God’s plan for the future

30
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What are the sections of the New Testament?

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A. History Books (Gospels)
B. Letters or Epistles
C. Prophecy

31
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How many books are in the New Testament’s History Books?

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5

32
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How many total books are in the Epistles?

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21

33
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What are the two sections of the Epistles?

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  1. Paul’s Letters
  2. General Letters
34
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In order, what are the first 4 books of the New Testament?

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  1. Mark
  2. Matthew
  3. Luke
  4. John
35
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This N.T. book discusses the life of Christ, written especially for the Jews, revealing Jesus Christ as their long-awaited Messiah

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Mark

36
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This N.T. book discusses the life of Christ, revealing Jesus as the obedient Servant of GOD, written especially to the Roman world.

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Matthew

37
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This N.T. book discusses the life of Christ, revealing Jesus as the perfect man, emphasizing His humanity, written by a Greek to the Greek world.

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Luke

38
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This N.T. book discusses the life of Christ, revealing Jesus as the Son of GOD, stressing His deity; very evangelistic

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John

39
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What are the two reason John 20:31 give for the writing of John’s gospel?

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  1. That you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of GOD
  2. By believing you may have life in His name.
40
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A N.T. Historical book that discusses the beginning and spread of the Christian church; may also be called the “Acts of the Holy Spirit”, and was written as an evangelistic tool

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The book of Acts

41
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Who is considered to be the author of the Pentateuch?

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Moses

42
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The last book of the N.T. that tells of future events

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Revelations

43
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The only prophecy book in the N.T

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Revelations

44
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What does the book of Revelations tell us?

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  1. Return of Christ
  2. Reign of Jesus Christ
  3. Glory of Jesus Christ
  4. Future state of believers and unbelievers
45
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Another name for the Pentateuch or first 5 books of the O.T

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The Law

46
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In what way is Jesus the center of the Pentateuch?

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It promises of Christ

47
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In what way is the Old Testament History, Poetry, and Prophecy books centered around Jesus?

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Shows the anticipation of Christ: Types, Experiences, and Prophecies

48
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How do the N.T Gospels center around Jesus?

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Manifestation of Christ

49
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In what way is the N.T. History and Letters centered around Jesus?

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The Church of Christ

50
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How does the book of Revelation center around Jesus?

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Its the Coronation of Christ

51
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Which N.T. books are considered the General Letters/Epistles?

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  1. Hebrews
  2. James
    1. Peter
  3. 2 Peter
  4. 1 John
  5. 2 John
  6. 3 John
  7. Jude
52
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How many General Letters/Epistles books are there in the N.T?

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8

53
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How many Letters/Epistles books were written by Paul?

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13

54
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List the Paul’s Letters

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  1. Romans
  2. 1 Corinthians
  3. 2 Corinthians
  4. Galatians
  5. Ephesians
  6. Philippians
  7. Colossians
  8. 1 Thesalonians
  9. 2 Thesalonians
  10. 1 Timothy
  11. 2 Timothy
  12. Titus
  13. Philemon
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