click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Scriptures Ch 1-1
msorensen
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Where does word bible come from? | Latin word biblia which means book. |
How many books are in the bible? | 73 |
how many books are in the old testament? | 46 |
how many books are in the new testament? | 27 |
which bible has more books the protestant bible or the catholic bible? | the catholic bible? |
why is the old testament so much longer than the new testament? | it was written over a much longer period of time and there were many authors. |
who worked with and through human authors to write the scriptures? | holy spirit |
how can we get the message god is sending to us in the scriptures? | we can not take them at face vaule. we have to understand the context, we have to attention, to language, history, archaeology, culture, literary forms. |
what language was most of the old testament written in? | Hebrew |
what language was part of the old testament and all of the new testament written in? | Greek |
when we are reading the bible what are we always reading? | a translate which is already a interpretation |