Y7 The Bible Flashcards
Why is the bible a ‘Library of Books’?
The bible is a ‘Library of Books’ because it has lots of books in it.
What styles of writing are in the Old Testament?
The Old testament has Poetry, Laws, History and Prophecies.
What do Jewish people call the Old testament
They call it the Tenakh.
What language was the Old testament written in?
Hebrew an ancient language which the jews spoke.
Who are the Gospel writers?
Mathew, Mark, Luke and John.
Name 3 groups of people St. Paul wrote to.
Corinthians, Romans, And Phillipians
What language was the New Testament written in?
The New Testament was written in Greek
Name 2 versions of the bible.
The King James bible and the Good News bible.
What are the ‘aprocrypha’?
Books removed by the church of England. They are in the Catholic bible
What are the styles of writing in the bible?
History, laws, Gospels, Letters, Wisdom, Prophecy and the Acts
How many books are their in the New Testament?
27
What is the first book of the Old testament?
Genesis
What is the order of how you reference?
Book, chapter then verses. Example: Job 12:11-17
Who was William Tyndale?
He was a priest who was on the run from the police after trying to translate the bible.
Why did William Tyndale translate the bible?
So everyone could read it
