The Bible (10 pts) (24 cards) Flashcards
Cards: 1-23, 268
Question 1
What is the Bible?
The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is His revelation to all people of himself and His plan of salvation.
Question 2
How many books are there in the Bible?
66
Question 3
What are the two divisions of the Bible?
Old Testament and New Testament
Question 4
What does “testament” mean?
Covenant [contract or agreement]
Question 5
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
Question 6
In what language was most of the Old Testament written?
Hebrew
Question 7
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
Question 8
In what language was most of the New Testament written?
Greek
Question 9
About how many people did God inspire to write the Bible?
[About] 40
Question 10
Approximately how many years did it take to write the Bible?
[Approximately] 1,600 years
sixteen hundred years, or one thousand six hundred years
Question 11
Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the world?
Genesis
Question 12
What are the four Gospels?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Question 13
What does the word “gospel” mean?
Good news
Question 14
What is the theme of the four Gospels?
The life and teaching of Jesus
Question 15
Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other person?
Paul