lessons 1 powerpoint

Question 1

how many books in the New Testament?

Answer 1

27 books

Question 2

what are the 4 gospels in the New Testament?

Answer 2

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Question 3

what’s the history book in the New Testament?

Answer 3

Acts of the apostles

Question 4

what is the best version of an Old testament text?

Answer 4

the oldest version

it also has to have many similar texts

Question 5

When were the texts of the new testament composed (Around what time of history they were written)?

Answer 5

First and second century but was finalized in the fourth century

Question 6

Language written in the testament

Answer 6

Koine Greek

Question 7

Oldest fragment of the manuscript of the new testament is

Answer 7

A small fragment of the Gospel of John

125-160 CE (Common Era)

SIZE OF A CREDIT CARD

Question 8

P52

Answer 8

the 52-papyrus manuscript to be discovered and catalogued in modern time

It’s a scrap found in Egypt, in a size of a credit card

There are a few verses from John 18, in which Jesus is put on trial before Pontius Pilate prior to his crucifixion, dated around 125 C.E

Question 9

Which of the four Gospels was likely written first?

Answer 9

The Gospel of Mark written around ~70 C.E

Question 10

How many textual variants were written first?

Answer 10

The New Testament has 25 000 manuscripts because it was recopied many times by scribes to preserve the texts