The Bible (10 pts) (24 cards)

Question 1

Question 1

What is the Bible?

Answer 1

The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is His revelation to all people of himself and His plan of salvation.

Question 2

Question 2

How many books are there in the Bible?

Answer 2

66

Question 3

Question 3

What are the two divisions of the Bible?

Answer 3

Old Testament and New Testament

Question 4

Question 4

What does “testament” mean?

Answer 4

Covenant [contract or agreement]

Question 5

Question 5

How many books are in the Old Testament?

Answer 5

39

Question 6

Question 6

In what language was most of the Old Testament written?

Answer 6

Hebrew

Question 7

Question 7

How many books are in the New Testament?

Answer 7

27

Question 8

Question 8

In what language was most of the New Testament written?

Answer 8

Greek

Question 9

Question 9

About how many people did God inspire to write the Bible?

Answer 9

[About] 40

Question 10

Question 10

Approximately how many years did it take to write the Bible?

Answer 10

[Approximately] 1,600 years

sixteen hundred years, or one thousand six hundred years

Question 11

Question 11

Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the world?

Answer 11

Genesis

Question 12

Question 12

What are the four Gospels?

Answer 12

Matthew
Mark
Luke
John

Question 13

Question 13

What does the word “gospel” mean?

Answer 13

Good news

Question 14

Question 14

What is the theme of the four Gospels?

Answer 14

The life and teaching of Jesus

Question 15

Question 15

Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other person?

Answer 15

Paul

Question 16

Question 16

Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the Church?

Answer 16

Acts

Question 17

Question 17

Which New Testament book is composed almost entirely of prophecies of the future?

Answer 17

Revelation

Question 18

Question 18

Which of the Old Testament books is a collection of hymns and songs?

Answer 18

Psalms

Question 19

Question 19

Who wrote many of the Psalms?

Answer 19

King David

Question 20

Question 20

What is an epistle?

Answer 20

A letter sent by an apostle

Tip: The word apostle sounds similar to epistle.

Question 21

Question 21

What is the longest book of the Bible?

Answer 21

Psalms

Question 22

Question 22

What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?

Answer 22

Psalm 117

Fun Fact: Psalm 117 only has 2 verses.

Question 23

Question 23

What is the longest chapter in the Bible?

Answer 23

Psalm 119

Fun Fact: Psalm 119 has 176 verses.

Question 24

Question 268

To what young pastor did Paul write two letters which are books of the Bible?

Answer 24

Timothy