lesson 5 Flashcards
(42 cards)
Is the Bible one book?
no, BUT A
LIBRARY OF
73 BOOKS
how many books are there in the Bible?
73
how many men wrote the books of the bible?
Written by over 40 men
Over a period of
—- Years
1400 —- to 110
—-
Over a period of
1500 Years
1400 B.C. to 110
A.D.
The Forty Writers of the Bible were
- Shepherds
- Kings
- Fishermen
- Peasants
- Doctors
- Tax-collectors
The Forty Writers of the Bible are From
- Rome
- Jerusalem
- Babylon (Iraq)
- Persia (Iran)
- Greece
- Turkey
The bible is almost years
1500
there are over events in the bible
10,000
there is story in the bible
one
Of the 73
books, – were
written before
the birth of
Jesus
46
How many books are there in the old testament?
46
Of the 73
books, – were
written soon
after the death
of Jesus
27
How many books are there in the new testament?
27
“Testament” means
“covenant or agreement”
The Old Covenant is an
agreement that God made
with the nation of
ISRAEL
The Old Testament was
written in ——-– the
language of Israel
hebrew
AD stands for
Anno Domini, Latin for “in the year of the Lord”
BC stands for
“before Christ”.
The New Covenant is an
agreement that God has
made for
all nations
The New Testament was
written in
greek
is attributed
with writing the
first five books of
the Bible
Moses
The first five books of the bible are sometimes called
Torah
Torah means
law
how many books are there in Torah
5