RE 9 - Biblical Writings - Part 1

Christians sometimes meet together to read & talk about the Bible. What is this called?

What is a parable?

What does the WordBIBLE means?

What is another name for Bible reading?

What name is given to a talk explaining the teaching of the Bible?

Christians use the Bible as a source of authority. What does it mean?

The Bible has been translated into many languages. Approximately how many?

How many copies of the Bible are sold each year?

Over what period of time were the books contained in the Bible written?

Which section of the Bible was written in Hebrew?

The Bible contains books of the prophets. What did a prophet do?

Who wrote many letters to the early Christian Communities explaining Jesus' teachings?

Isaiah, Lamentations, Jeremiah, Amos, Hosea, Ezekiel were examples of

How many books does the Bible contain?

In the book of Genesis, who was the man of faith - founder of Israel?

The Jewish section of the Bible is called the Tenakh. Which section is this?

Songs and poetry are scattered throughout the Bible, but they can be found especially in the

Which prayer, used regularly in Christian worship, can be found in the Gospels?

Which books in Bible contain information about rules-laws according to the Jewish tradition?

Which of the following Hebrew character can be found in the Historical Books?

What do Christians believe the Bible contains?

Which section of the Bible was written in Greek?

How were the stories of the Bible passed on before they were collected together?

Which book in the Christian Scriptures tells about the life of the early Church?

What are the two sections of the Bible called?