THE BIBLE An Overview.

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THE BIBLE An Overview

2 TIMOTHY 3:16a “All scripture is God- breathed….” MEMORY VERSE 2 TIMOTHY 3:16a “All scripture is God- breathed….”

The Bible being God-Breathed “The Scripture is God-breathed” (2 Timothy 3:16). This tells us that the Scripture did not come out of man’s thought, man’s mind, but it is God’s breathing His thoughts and His word through His Spirit into and out of the writers.

Did you know? 1500 years, over 40 generations Over 40 men 66, 39, 27 1,189 31,101 70

Writers of the Bible David and Solomon were kings Daniel was a governor Ezra was a priest Moses was a general, architect, ruler, shepherd. Paul was a lawyer Matthew was a tax collector Peter and John were fishermen Luke was a doctor

Some places the Bible was written The Bible was written on 3 continents – Asia, Africa and Europe. Wilderness on the hills of the good land (Canaan) the temple of Jerusalem in jail in Rome in a school in Bethlehem by the river of Babylon on the island of Patmos in the palace of Persia and many other places

The Bible was written in 3 Languages Hebrew Aramaic Greek

The Power of the Bible The Bible can cause man to have life. The Bible can change man. The Bible can make man wise unto salvation. The Bible can become our spiritual food to make us grow.

Bible Trivia How long did it take for the Bible to be completed? Who wrote the Bible? Name 3 languages the Bible was written in? How many books are there in the Bible? Name 3 places the Bible was written The Bible was divided into 2 sections. Name them. How many books are there in the Old Testament? How many books are there in the New Testament? How many chapters are there in the Bible? How many verses are there in the Bible?