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What is meant by the term 'testament' in the context of the Bible?
What is meant by the term 'testament' in the context of the Bible?
- A collection of poems
- A covenant or agreement (correct)
- A historical narrative
- A prophecy about the future
How long did it approximately take to write the Bible?
How long did it approximately take to write the Bible?
- About 400 years
- Approximately 1,000 years
- About 2,500 years
- Approximately 1,600 years (correct)
In which language was most of the Old Testament written?
In which language was most of the Old Testament written?
- Hebrew (correct)
- Aramaic
- Greek
- Latin
How many books are there in the entire Bible?
How many books are there in the entire Bible?
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How many books does the New Testament contain?
How many books does the New Testament contain?
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Study Notes
The Bible
- The Bible is God's Word and His revelation of Himself and His plan of salvation.
- The Bible is comprised of two sections: the Old Testament and the New Testament.
- The term 'testament' refers to a contract or agreement.
- The Old Testament (39 books) is predominantly written in Hebrew.
- The New Testament (27 books) is predominantly written in Greek.
- About 40 people were inspired by God to write the Bible.
- The Bible was written over a span of approximately 1,600 years.
- The book of Genesis details the creation of the world.
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This quiz explores the foundational aspects of the Bible, including its structure, language, and historical context. It covers the separation of the Old and New Testaments, the writing process, and key details from Genesis. Dive in to test your knowledge of this sacred text!
