UNIT ONE Using the Bible. I. Writing the Bible Revelation 1. Divine revelation- God making himself known to us. Happens in many ways I. Writing the Bible.

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UNIT ONE Using the Bible

I. Writing the Bible

Revelation 1. Divine revelation- God making himself known to us. Happens in many ways I. Writing the Bible A.

Revelation 2. The best revelation = Jesus. I. Writing the Bible A.

Revelation 3. Bible- the written record of God’s revelation and his relationship with his people. Entire Bible is a revelation I. Writing the Bible A.

Revelation 4. Tradition- the Revelation of God’s good news lived out in the Church. I. Writing the Bible A.

Working together 1. God wrote the Bible through many human authors. I. Writing the Bible B.

Working together 2. The authors wrote with their own words and expressions. The Holy Spirit helped. The writers aren’t zombies I. Writing the Bible B.

Working together 3. Divine inspiration- the guidance the Holy Spirit gave to the Bible’s authors. I. Writing the Bible B.

Choosing the Books 1. Canon- the official list of books that make up the bible. Chosen by Pope Damascus at the Council of Rome in 372. I. Writing the Bible C.

Choosing the Books 2. Catholic Bibles have 7 more books than most Protestant Bibles. Was disagreement over using the Greek or Hebrew version of the Old Testament. I. Writing the Bible C.

II. Bible Breakdown

Basic Facts 1. Old Testament- Before Jesus lived. History of the Jewish people 46 books (Catholic version) II. Bible Breakdown A.

Basic Facts 2. New Testament- story of Jesus and the early Church. 27 books. II. Bible Breakdown A.

Basic Facts 3. THE OLD TESTAMENT IS MUCH BIGGER! II. Bible Breakdown A.

The Old Testament 1. Pentateuch (Torah)- the first 5 books of the Bible. Oldest stories and laws of the Jewish people. II. Bible Breakdown B.

The Old Testament 2. Historical books- the history of Ancient Israel. II. Bible Breakdown B.

The Old Testament 3. Wisdom books- God’s role in everyday life. II. Bible Breakdown B.

The Old Testament 4. Prophetic books- writings of the great prophets. II. Bible Breakdown B.

The New Testament 1. Gospels- The stories of Jesus. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John II. Bible Breakdown C.

The New Testament 2. Acts of the Apostles- The stories of the apostles and early Church. II. Bible Breakdown C.

The New Testament 3. Letters- Advice from the early saints Most written by Paul II. Bible Breakdown C.

The New Testament 4. Revelation- Symbolic book about the end times II. Bible Breakdown C.