The Bible means the
Book.
It was written over a period of 1600 years in over a dozen
countries on 3 continents by people from all walks of life in 3 languages.
There were about 40 writers by on one author, God!
2 Timothy
3:16-17 English
Standard Version (ESV)
16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and
profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in
righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for
every good work.
Overview of the Old Testament
Law- 5 books - Genesis through Deuteronomy written
by Moses.
Historical - 12 books -
Joshua through Esther
Poetical - 5 books - Job through Song
of Solomon
Prophetical - 17 books-
5 Major prophets. 12 Minor Prophets.
Then, 400 years of silence.
Overview of the New Testament.
Gospels - 4 books - Matthew, Mark,
Luke, John
Acts - historical record of the
first church.
Epistles - 21 books - Romans through
Jude.
Chris Hodges, Church of the Highlands
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