The Anatomy of the Bible

Verses to Remember

"All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness"
2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV)
 

Questions

1. How many books are in the Bible?

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2. How many testaments are there in the Bible and what do you call these testaments?

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3. How many books are in the Old Testament? How many does that leave for the New Testament??

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4. How many people wrote the Bible?

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5. Over what time span was the Bible written?

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6. What is the basic differance between the Old Testament and the New Testament?

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7. The Old Testament is broken down into five parts, list them below.

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8. The New Testament is broken down into five parts, list them below.

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9. What is the meaning of the word gospel?

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10. What does the book of Revelation talk about?

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11. When was the idea of adding chapters and verse to the Bible introduced and by whom?

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Homework:

• There will be a quiz next week, so try to remember what was covered in classand review your notes above.
• Continue to memorize the books of the Bible in order. If you already have the books of the Bible memorized take the time to memorize who wrote each of the books, each book's main theme and the date it was written.