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History Week 5

may the force be with you

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What book of the Bible was not found in the Dead Sea Scrolls? Esther
Which Gospel is thought to have been written first? According to scholars, Mark. According to the early church, Matthew.
What is the language that the OT was written in? The NT? Old Testament: Mostly Hebrew, some Aramaic. New Testament: Greek
What is the Septuagint? Greek translation of the Hebrew text
Who wrote most of the epistles in the NT? Paul
Who wrote Revelation? John
What is the Vulgate? The latin translation of the Bible that is the official translation of the Bible for the Roman Catholic Church
Who translated the Vulgate? Jerome
How many total authors wrote the Bible? 40
What term is used to represent the fact that 70 writers wrote the Septuagint in 70 days? LXX
Which Old Testament manuscript is the oldest known one before 1947? Masoretic Text
How many errors (number of letters, middle letters, number of words and letters in column) found in a copy of the OT led to them destroying it? 3
What are the first 5 books of the OT known as? (We studied 3, but the one referred to this week) Pentateuch
What were discovered in the caves of Qumran in 1947? Dead Sea Scrolls
What were the Dead Sea Scrolls? Scrolls and fragments of the Bible that had all of the OT (except Esther)
What book found in the Dead Sea Scrolls held important prophecies concerning Jesus's death? Isaiah (specifically chapter 53)
What caves were the Dead Sea Scrolls found in? Qumran
What term is used to suggest that a book is "authorized" by the church and accepted as part of the Bible? Canon
Which parchment copy of the Bible was hosted in Rome? Codex Vaticanus
Which parchment copy of the Bible was hosted in a monastery at the foot of Mt. Sinai? Codex Siniaticus
How many New Testament verses were not found in letters written by early church fathers? 11
What is the earliest fragment of the New Testament? (John 18:31-33, 37) Rylands Fragment
Which famous skeptic spent 30 years trying to disprove the Bible (specifically Acts) only to convert to Christianity and state Luke as a historian of first rank? Sir William Ramsay
Which Gospel did scholars claim was written first? Mark
Which Gospel did the church claim was written first? Matthew
What was the theoretical document of sayings from Jesus found in Matthew, Luke, and John that aren't found in Mark, suggesting they couldn't have just copied his ideas? Q-Document
What do we refer to Matthew, Mark, and Luke as since they are summaries of the life of Jesus? Synoptic Gospels
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