2. 2 Timothy 3:15-17
15 and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.  16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,  17that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

3. Chapter 1 Books of the Bible

4. Chapter 1 Books of the Bible

5. Books of the Bible

6. 5 Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
6 You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet,
7 all sheep and oxen, and also the beasts of the field,
8 the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas.
9 O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!
Psalm 8:5-9
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?
Psalm 22:1
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
John 1:1-3
2 that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God’s mystery, which is Christ, 3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Colossians 2:2-3

7. Chapter 1 Books of the Bible

8. Scripture Christ Faith Salvation
Through Faith
So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. Romans 10:17 but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. John 20:31
Scripture Christ Faith Salvation

9. Chapter 1 The Purpose of the Bible
What does it mean to say that the Bible is primarily a book of salvation?
In what ways do we see Jesus Christ in the Old Testament as well as in the New Testament?
How does Scripture draw from a response of faith?

10. Chapter 2 The Land of the Bible
Why is it important that we know the geography and history of the people of the Bible?
Why was rain so important to the Israelites and how is this importance shown in the Bible?
What was the significance of the three festivals of the Israelites?