The Holy Bible Flashcards
It is a book of books; it is the story of our salvation
Bible (from the greek word Biblia meaning books)
What are the three languages of the Bible?
Greek, Hebrew, Aramaic
The first official Latin translation of the Bible by St. Jerome
Volgote
The 2 Sections of the Bible and our covenant relationship to God
Old & New Testament
Another word for covenant, “evidence of proof”
Testament
It is the story of God’s relationship with the Hebrews/Israelites
Old Testament
It is about the original covenant being fulfilled by the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
New Testament
It is a division of the Old Testament where there are the first five books (Book of Laws) and the Pentateuch, the story of the Patriarch “Father of Faith”
Torah
It is a division of the Old Testament where there are warnings and promises of Israel Prophets (Prophetic Books)
Nevi’im
It is a division of the Old Testament where there are the Psalms, Proverbs, Historical Books, and Wisdom Books (Writings)
Ketuvim
A division of the New Testament where there is the story of Jesus’ life and ministry and the start of the church
Gospel
A division of the New Testament where it is the Letter of St. Paul to Christian Community
Pauline Epistles
A division of the New Testament where it is the Letter of Apostles to Christian Community
General Epistles
A division of the New Testament where there is apocalyptic literature
Revelation
