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Bible Study for

Beginners

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Copyright © 2008, 2020 by Stephen A Knapp

Bible Study for

Beginners

1. Navigating the Scriptures

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Bible Study for

Beginners

Session 2

What is a Bible?

The word “Bible”

< OE bibli- (biblitheca)

< LL bibliotheca – a place to keep books; library

-- a collection of books

< Latin words for book = liber

volumen = rolled book, scroll [volume]

codex = book with pages [codicil]

tabula = book of accounts [table, tablet]

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What is a Bible?

Bi,blos <~ bu,blos Byblos = shrub of the papyrus

Egyptian: w3dj – uatch

= green

Papuros = papyros = the food portion of this plant

What is a Bible?

Isaiah 30:8

And now, go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book (scroll), so that it may be for the time to come as a witness forever. (ESV)

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What is a Bible?

tablet - x:Wl - puxi,oubook - rp,seä - bibli,on

What is a Bible?

tablet - x:Wl - puxi,ou

book - rp,seä - bibli,on

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What is a Bible?



What is a Bible?



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What is a Bible?



What is a Bible?



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What is a Bible?



What is a Bible?



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What is a Bible?



Navigating the Scriptures

What is a Bible?

The Canon of Scripture

Text referencing

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Biblical Canon

Christian Bible

•Old Testament ~ Hebrew Bible

•New Testament

•Deutero-Canonical

Old Testament

Pentateuch

Historical Books

Poetic Books

Major Prophets

“The 12” Minor Prophets

5

12

5

5

1239

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Old Testament

Pentateuch

Genesis Gen Gn

Exodus Exod Ex

Leviticus Lev Lv

Numbers Num Nu

Deuteronomy Deut Dt

Old Testament

Joshua

Judges

Ruth

1&2 Samuel

1&2 Kings

1&2 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Esther

Historical Books

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Old Testament

Joshua Josh Jsh

Judges Judg Jg

Ruth Ruth Ru

1&2 Samuel 1&2 Sam 1&2 Sa

1&2 Kings 1&2 Kgs 1&2 Ki

Historical Books

Old Testament

1&2 Chronicles 1&2 Chron 1&2 Ch

Ezra Ezra Ez

Nehemiah Neh Ne

Esther Esth Es

Historical Books

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Old Testament

Pentateuch

Historical Books

Poetic Books

Major Prophets


5

12

5

5

1239

Old Testament

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Song of Solomon/Songs

Poetic Books

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Old Testament

Job Job Jb

Psalms Ps/Pss Ps

Proverbs Prov Pr

Ecclesiastes Eccl Ec

Song of Solomon Song So

/S. of Songs

Poetic Books

Old Testament

Pentateuch

Historical Books

Poetic Books

Major Prophets


5

12

5

5

1239

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Old Testament

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Daniel

Major Prophets

Old Testament

Isaiah Isa Is

Jeremiah Jer Je

Lamentations Lam La

Ezekiel Ezek Ezk

Daniel Dan Dn

Major Prophets

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Old Testament

Pentateuch

Historical Books

Poetic Books

Major Prophets


5

12

5

5

1239

Old Testament

Hosea

Joel

Amos

Obadiah

Jonah

Micah

Nahum

Habakkuk

Zephaniah

Haggai

Zechariah

Malachi


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Old Testament

Hosea Hos Ho

Joel Joel Jl

Amos Amos Am

Obadiah Obad Ob

Jonah Jonah Jnh

Micah Mic Mc


Old Testament

Nahum Nah Na

Habakkuk Hab Hb

Zephaniah Zeph Zp

Haggai Hag Hg

Zechariah Zech Zc

Malachi Mal Ml


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Gen

Exod

Lev

Num

Deut

Josh

Judg

Ruth

1&2 Sam

1&2 Kgs

1&2 Chron

Ezra

Neh

Est

Job

Ps/Pss

Prov

Eccl

Song

Isa

Jer

Lam

Ezek

Dan

Hos

Joel

Amos

Obad

Jonah

Mic

Nah

Hab

Zeph

Hag

Zech

Mal

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Old Testament

New Testament

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New Testament

Gospels

Letters/Epistles of Paul

General Epistles

New Testament

Gospels


General Epistles

4+1

13

9

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New Testament

Gospels


General Epistles

4+1

13

9

27

New Testament

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Gospels+

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New Testament

Matthew Matt Mt

Mark Mark Mk

Luke Luke Lk

Synoptic Gospels =

miracle stories + teachings of Jesus ++ passion narrative

Gospels+

New Testament

Matthew Matt Mt

Mark Mark Mk

Luke Luke Lk

John John Jn

Acts Acts Ac

Gospels+

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New Testament

Romans

1&2 Corinthians

Galatians

Ephesians

Philippians

Colossians


1&2 Thessalonians

1&2 Timothy

Titus

Philemon

New Testament

Romans Rom Ro

1&2 Corinthians 1&2 Cor Co

Galatians Gal Ga

Ephesians Eph Ep

Philippians Phil Pp

Colossians Col Cl


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New Testament


1&2 Thessalonians 1&2 Thess 1&2 Th

1&2 Timothy 1&2 Tim 1&2 Ti

Titus Titus Tt

Philemon Phlm Pm

New Testament

Hebrews

James

1&2 Peter

1,2,&3 John

Jude

Revelation

General Epistles

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New Testament

Hebrews Heb He

James James Jm

1&2 Peter 1&2 Pet 1&2 Pe

1,2,3 John 1,2,3 John 1,2,3 Jn

Jude Jude Jd

Revelation Rev Re

General Epistles

Matt

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Heb

James

1&2 Pet

1,2,3 John

Jude

Rev

Rom

1&2 Cor

Gal

Eph

Phil

Col

1&2 Thess

1&2 Tim

Titus

Phlm

27

New Testament

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Protestant Canonical Scriptures

Gn

Ex

Lv

Nu

Dt

Jsh

Jg

Ru

1&2 Sa

1&2 Ki

1&2 Ch

Ez

Ne

Es

Jb

Ps

Pr

Ec

So

Is

Je

La 66

Ezk

Dn

Ho

Jl

Am

Ob

Jnh

Mi

Na

Hb

Zp

Hg

Zc

Ml

Mt

Mk

Lk

Jn

Ac

Ro

1&2 Co

Ga

Ep

Pp

Cl

1&2 Th

1&2 Ti

Tt

Pm

He

Jm

1&2 Pe

1,2,3 Jn

Jd

Re

Deutero-canonical

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Reviewing the order of books

Old Testament

Pentateuch

Genesis Gen Gn

Exodus Exod Ex

Leviticus Lev Lv

Numbers Num Nu

Deuteronomy Deut Dt

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Old Testament

Joshua Josh Jsh

Judges Judg Jg

Ruth Ruth Ru

1&2 Samuel 1&2 Sam 1&2 Sa

1&2 Kings 1&2 Kgs 1&2 Ki

Historical Books

Old Testament

1&2 Chronicles 1&2 Chron 1&2 Ch

Ezra Ezra Ez

Nehemiah Neh Ne

Esther Esth Es

Historical Books

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Old Testament

Job Job Jb

Psalms Ps/Pss Ps

Proverbs Prov Pr

Ecclesiastes Eccl Ec

Song of Solomon Song So

/S. of Songs

Poetic Books

Old Testament

Isaiah Isa Is

Jeremiah Jer Je

Lamentations Lam La

Ezekiel Ezek Ezk

Daniel Dan Dn

Major Prophets

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Old Testament

Hosea Hos Ho

Joel Joel Jl

Amos Amos Am

Obadiah Obad Ob

Jonah Jonah Jnh

Micah Mic Mi


Old Testament

Nahum Nah Na

Habakkuk Hab Hb

Zephaniah Zeph Zp

Haggai Hag Hg

Zechariah Zech Zc

Malachi Mal Ml


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New Testament

Matthew Matt Mt

Mark Mark Mk

Luke Luke Lk

John John Jn

Acts Acts Ac

Gospels+

New Testament

Romans Rom Ro

1&2 Corinthians 1&2 Cor Co

Galatians Gal Ga

Ephesians Eph Ep

Philippians Phil Pp

Colossians Col Cl


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New Testament


1&2 Thessalonians 1&2 Thess 1&2 Th

1&2 Timothy 1&2 Tim 1&2 Ti

Titus Titus Tt

Philemon Phlm Pm

New Testament

Hebrews Heb He

James James Jm

1&2 Peter 1&2 Pet 1&2 Pe

1,2,3 John 1,2,3 John 1,2,3 Jn

Jude Jude Jd

Revelation Rev Re

General Epistles

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Reviewing the order of books

For exercise

Genesis

Exodus

xxxxxx

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

xxxxxx

xxxxxx

1&2 Samuel

1&2 Kings

1&2 xxxxxx

Ezra

Nehemiah

xxxxxx

xxxxxx

Psalms

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For exercise

xxxxxx

Ecclesiastes

Song of Solomon/Songs

xxxxxx

Jeremiah

Lamentations

xxxxxx

Daniel

Hosea

xxxxxx

xxxxxx

xxxxxx

Jonah

Micah

Nahum

For exercise

Habakkuk

xxxxxx

Haggai

Zechariah

xxxxxx

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For exercise

Matthew

Mark

Luke

xxxxxx

Acts

xxxxxx

1&2 Corinthians

Galatians

xxxxxx

Philippians

xxxxxx

1&2 Thessalonians

For exercise

1&2 Timothy

Titus

Philemon

xxxxxx

xxxxxx

1&2 Peter

1,2,&3 xxxxxx

Jude

xxxxxx

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See you next week!

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