the bible Flashcards
why is the old testament important to christians?
because they believe it prepares the world for jesus
what did some jewish prophets predict in the old testament?
That a saviour, the messiah would be sent by God to bring peace to the earth
explain what christians believe about jesus
that jesus is a saviour sent by god
what do christian fundamentalists believe about the bible?
they believe that the bible is completely god’s words
how do many other christians believe the bible is written
they believe that the bible is accurate, however, it doesn’t contain the actual words god spoke
what language is the new testament written in?
greek
how much books are there in the bible?
66 books
how much languages is the bible translated into?
around 2,000 languages
what language is the old testament written in ?
hebrew
how much books in the old testament
39
how much books in the new testament?
27 books
who wrote the bible?
40 different authors