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For 1728 and 1729 A.M. Pre-servants. Bible Course Content. Bible Course Content. Bible in a glance Bible Study methods of the course Course Conduction. Bible in A Glance. 66 + 9 books 40 different writers Around 1500 Years Over 10,000 events. One Story Unity of Theme
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For 1728 and 1729 A.M. Pre-servants Bible Course Content
Bible Course Content Bible in a glance Bible Study methods of the course Course Conduction
66 + 9 books 40 different writers Around 1500 Years Over 10,000 events One Story Unity of Theme No contradictions 40 writers, 15 centuries, yet claims ONE AUTHOR THE BIBLE “Holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Spirit of God” (2 Peter 1:21)
DIVISIONS OF THE BIBLE OLD TESTAMENT : 39 Books (First Canonical) and 9 Books (Second Canonical) NEW TESTAMENT : 27 Books The whole Bible can be divided in to many divisions according to the content
Old Testament Law Books (Pentateuch): Genesis – Deuteronomy Historical Books: Joshua – Esther , etc. Poetical & Wisdom Literature: Job – Songs of Solomon, etc. Prophetical Books (17 Books) Major Prophets: Isaiah – Daniel (5 Books) Minor Prophets: Hosea – Malachi (12 Books) Apocalyptic Literature: Daniel, Ezekiel, etc. Second Canonical books (9 Books)
Moses Creation of world 2500 B.C. 1400 B.C.. 400 B.C.. 2000 A.D. THE MESSAGE OF THE PROPHETS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT WAS The CHRIST is coming
New Testament The Gospels (4 Books) Synoptic Gospels: Mathew, Mark & Luke The Fourth Gospel: John The Historical Book: Acts of the Apostles Letters or Epistles (21 Books) Pauline Epistles (14 Books) Catholic Epistles or Other Epistles (7 Books) Apocalyptic Literature: Revelation
Moses 1400 B.C.. 400 B.C.. 2000 A.D. 30 A.D. New Testament • The Four Gospels give evidence that Jesus is the Christ, the one predicted in the OT times and shows how prophecy was fulfilled in the life and death of Jesus; Luke 24:44 • Fifth Book – Acts, written by Luke tells the story of the first 30 years of Christianity • The 6th to 26th are letters written by apostles instructing the Christian living • The 27th book (Revelation) gives a glimpse of the eternal life
Moses Creation of world 2500 B.C. 1400 B.C.. 400 B.C.. 2000 A.D. THE MESSAGE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT IS AN INVITATION TO Live with CHRIST in Eternity
Assignment The NT fulfilled the promises, prophecies, and symbols of the OT about Christ. Please Read the following paragraphs from the Bible and write the verse(s) that support the above statement: John 5: 31-47 John 8: 48-59 Luke 24: 13-27 Luke 24: 44-49
Bible Study Methods of the Course Book by Book Overview of the Book under-study Christ of the Book Main characters and events of the Book Reference in NT to OT Book under-study Devotional Study for Key verses or part of a chapter of the book under study
Course Conduction Presented by MagdyKeriakos and other servants About 1-2 lectures per month Most of the lectures will have a mandatory assignment (questions or a short research) The lectures and assignments will be posted in a link that will be announced