Our Bible Flashcards
What is purpose of the Old Testament?
- to prophesy about Jesus
- To teach us
- To warn us
What are the 5 books written by Moses called?
The Law (also called the Pentateuch)
List the 5 books written by Moses?
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Leviticus
- Numbers
- Deuteronomy
What are the 12 history books of the Old Testament?
- Joshua
- Judges
- Ruth
- 1 Samuel
- 2 Samuel
- 1 Kings
- 2 Kings
- 1 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles
- Ezra
- Nehemiah
- Esther
What are the 5 poetry/wisdom books of the Old Testament?
- Job
- Psalms
- Proverbs
- Ecclesiastes
- Song of Solomon
What are the 5 Major Prophets books in the Old Testament?
- Isaiah
- Jeremiah
- Lamentations
- Ezekiel
- Daniel
List the 12 minor prohets in the Old Testament?
- Hosea
- Joel
- Amos
- Obadiah
- Jonah
- Micah
- Nahum
- Habakkuk
- Zephaniah
- Haggai
- Zechariah
- Malachi
List the 4 Gospels in the New Testament?
- Matthew
- Mark
- Luke
- John
What is the historical book in the New Testament?
Acts
What are the Pauline Epistles?
The 13 letters that were written by the apostle Paul.
List the 13 Pauline Epistles
- Romans
- 1 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians
4 Galatians - Ephesians
- Philppians
- Colossians
- 1 Thessalonians
- 2 Thessalonians
- 1 Timothy
- 2 Timothy
- Titus
- Philemon
List the 8 General Epistles
- Hebrew
- James
- 1 Peter
- 2 Peter
- 1 John
- 2 John
- 3 John
- Jude
Which book is the prohetic book on things to come in the New Testament?
Revelation
How many books are in the bible?
66
What does inspiration mean?
God breathed. It means that the things in the biblical authors wrote was exactly what God intended. (know this definition by heart).
What does infallible mean?
It means the bible is impossible to be wrong because it comes from God.
We believe that the bible is inspired both _______________ and ______________.
Verbally and plenarary (Verbal means that the very words of the original Bible and plenary means the whole bible) The bible is inspired to the very word and the whole bible is inspired.
What does manuscript mean?
Written by hand…the original manuscript was written by the original author. The other manuscripts (that is not the original manuscript) is a hand written copy of the original.
What is a translation?
It ia the process of changing from one language to another language.
What is the Canon?
The accepted and approved books of Scripture
What is the apocrypha?
They are books but they are not part of the books of the Canon…but the apocrypha is recognized as authoritative in the Catholic religion (part of their bible).
What is the Dead Sea Scrolls?
The Hebrew manuscripts found in clay jars in a cave that verified the Bible we have is very accurate.
Who is the first person to translate the English Bible?
John Wycliff
What is the English translationmade in 1611?
The King James Version
Who was the famous person who was burned at the stake for giving us the English Bible?
William Tyndale
What is the Old Teatamnt translation to Greek?
Septuigint
What is the first English Bible translated from this Bible?
The Latin Vulgate (which was not as accurate because it translated from Latin rather than the original Greek language).
The mountain where Moses received the 10 Commandments
Mount Sinai
The mountain where the prophet Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal?
Mount Carmel
The mountain where Jesus ascended into heaven?
Mount of Olives (also where Jesus came in his Triumphal entry int Jerusalem and where Jesus prayed the night he was arrested before he was crucified).
What was known as the Promised Land?
Canaan
The nation where Israel was slaves for 430 years?
Egypt
The peninsula where the Israelites wandered for 40 years
Sinai peninsula
The capital of Israel
Jerusalem
The city of David…also the birthplace of Jesus?
Bethlehem
Jesus boyhood home
Nazareth
Hometown of Lazarus
Bethany