The books of the bible: the word of god Flashcards
The word of God in the human word is known as the __ ___ or the ___
Sacred scripture, bible
The word bible came from what Greek word?
ta Biblia
ta Biblia means what?
books
is like library that contains a number of books
the bible
The bible is divided into two major parts called?
Old Testament and New Testament
The Old testament has how many books?
46 books
The Old Testament has 46 books subdivided into four parts. Name the 4 parts.
Pentateuch, Historical, Wisdom, Prophetic Books
The New Testament has how many books?
27 books
The New Testament has 27 books grouped into 5 parts. Name them.
Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Letters of St. Paul, Catholic or Universal Letters, Revelation
Gn
Genesis
Ex
Exodus
Lv
Leviticus
Nm
Numbers
Dt
Deuteronomy
The Pentateuch
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Jos
Joshua
Jgs
Judges
Ru
Ruth
1 Sm
1 Samuel (first book of samuel)
2 Sm
2 Samuel (second book of samuel)
The Historical Books
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra
1 Kgs
1 Kings
2 Kgs
2 Kings
1 Chr
1 Chronicles
2 Chr
2 Chronicles
Ezr
Ezra
Jb
job
Ps
Psalms
Prv
Proverbs
Eccl
Ecclesiastes
Sg
Song of Songs
Wis
Wisdom
Sir
Sirach