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Discover the journey through 66 books of the Bible and learn to rightly divide the Word of truth, guided by the Holy Spirit. Explore the four divisions: Law, History, Poetry, and Prophets, and the significance of major and minor prophets in interpreting scriptures.
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Lesson 1: A Map of Our Journey Scriptures in quotation marks are taken from the KING JAMES VERSION of the Bible.
2 Timothy 2:15 – To show ourselves approved to God, a workman who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing (handling) the Word of truth (the Bible) 2 Peter 1:21 – “Holy men of God” spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 1:1 –Jesus Christ Books of Law GenesisNumbers ExodusDeuteronomy Leviticus
John 1:45 and 7:19 –Moses Books of History Joshua2 Samuel 2 Chron. Judges 1 Kings Ezra Ruth 2 Kings Nehemiah 1 Samuel 1 Chron. Esther
Books of Poetry Job Ecclesiastes Psalms Song of Solomon Proverbs Exodus 7:1-2 –Spokesman, one who speaks for another
Major Prophets Isaiah Ezekiel Jeremiah Daniel Lamentations Minor Prophets Hosea Jonah Zephaniah Joel Micah Haggai Amos Nahum Zechariah Obadiah Habakkuk Malachi
Total of 39 books in the OT with four divisions: Law, History, Poetry and Prophets Gospels Matthew Luke Mark John
Church Epistles Romans Galatians Colossians 1 Cor. Ephesians 1 Thess. 2 Cor. Philippians 2 Thess. Pastoral Epistles 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus
General Epistles James 2 John 1 Peter 3 John 2 Peter Jude 1 John
4 Gospels 1 Book of History 14 Pauline Epistles 7 General Epistles 1 Book of Prophecy Total of 27 books in the NT Total of 66 books in the entire Bible