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Bible Numbers to Remember. Annual Family Retreat May 2010. Important Bible Numbers to Remember. The Old Testament. Important Bible Numbers to Remember. 5,12,5,5,12. 5. The Pentateuch: 1 st 5 books of the bible Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy . Written By Moses.
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Bible Numbers to Remember Annual Family Retreat May 2010
Important Bible Numbers to Remember 5,12,5,5,12
5 • The Pentateuch: • 1st 5 books of the bible • Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy . • Written By Moses
12 • The Historical Books • Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1st and 2nd Samuel, 1st and 2nd Kings, 1st and 2nd Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther.
5 • The Poetic and Wisdom books • Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon.
5 • The Major Prophets • include Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel. • The reason behind calling them Major Prophets? • These books were declared "major" because of the amount of text, and not because they were considered more important than the "minor" prophetic books.
12 • The Minor Prophets • Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi
7 • The Deuterocanon books • Also called the 2nd canonical books, • was removed by the Protestants. • It includes history and poetic books: • Tobit, Judith, 1+2 Maccabees, Wisdom, Sirach and Baruch
Important Bible Numbers to Remember 4,1, 14,7,1
4 • The Holy Gospels: • The Gospels According To St. Mathew, St. Mark, St. Luke, St. John • The life story of our Lord Jesus Christ, His birth, His deeds, His miracles, His teachings, His Divinity, His salvation, His death and His resurrection
1 • The book of Acts: • Acts tells the story of the beginning of the church, the works (Acts) of The Holy Spirit and the apostles. • I also explains how the Christian faith spread to the whole world
14 • The Pauline Epistles (Letters): • Were written by St. Paul • Contain education about Christ salvation, The Christian Life and Faith • 9 letters to cities (churches): • Romans, 1st & 2nd Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1st&2nd Thessalonians • 4 letters to persons: • 1st&2nd Timothy, Titus, Philemon • 1 letter to group of people: • Hebrews
7 • The Catholic Epistles: • Were written by 4 disciples • Contain teachings of the Christian life and faith • • The Epistle of St. James • • 1st&2nd Epistle of St. Peter • • 1st&2nd&3rd Epistles of St. John • • The Epistle of St. Jude
1 • The Book of Revelation: • Were written by St. John • St. John wrote this epistle to tell people about a vision he had of Jesus, Heaven and Things that will happen in the future