WorksheetsWhat is the Bible?
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the main theme of the Bible?
God working through people to bring order and beauty out of the chaos of the world
The struggle of life and death
The hope for a new leader who would restore the world
The exploration of complicated questions about life
What is the Bible?
A small library of books that tell the story of Jesus
A diverse collection of poetic and wisdom books
A collection of books that emerged from the history of ancient Israel
A book written by prophets to explore life's most complicated questions
When did the Jewish People start to put together the Bible? (There are two correct answers)
During the Second Temple Period
When they were kicked out of their homeland (Israel)
As soon as the events happened
After the death of Jesus
The Bible tells the story of how God works to create (a) and (b) out of (c) .
The Bible is not just a book but a (a) of books that emerged out of the history of the people of (b)
The Jewish people are from the land of (a)
This section of the Bible contains the five-book foundation story of Israel
Torah (Law)
Nevi'im (Prophets)
Ketuvim (Writings)
Gospel (Good News)
What does the acronym TaNaK stand for?
Torah, Nevi'im, Ketuvim
Tim, Noah, Kevin
The New and Known
The Ancient Scriptures
For each section of the TANAK, match the Hebrew name with the English name:
LAW
TORAH
PROPHETS
NEVIIM
WRITINGS
KETUVIM
What does the Torah (Law) focus on?
A diverse collection of poetic books, wisdom books, and more narrative
Five-book foundation story of Israel
Historical books and poetic books of the prophets
Torah, Nevi'im, and Ketuvim
What is included in the Nevi'im (Prophets) section of the Jewish Bible?
Diverse collection of narrative books
History of Israel and poetic books of the prophets
Poetic books and wisdom books
Five-book foundation story of Israel
What is the Ketuvim (Writings) section of the Jewish Bible?
Historical books and poetic books of the prophets
Five-book foundation story of Israel
Torah, Nevi'im, and Ketuvim
A diverse collection of poetic books, wisdom books, and more narrative
Match the section of the Bible with its purpose:
Torah (Law)
Tell the story of Israel's founding
Nevi'im (Prophets)
Tell the story of Israel's history
Gospel
Tell the story of Jesus' life & actions
Acts of the Apostles
Tell the stories of early Christians
Letters
Tell Christian communities how to live
What did the apostles write about?
The hope for a new leader who would renew all creation
The epic story of God working through the people of Israel
The history of ancient Israel
The story of Jesus and the spread of the Jesus movement
This section of the Bible contains the story of Jesus' life and actions
Torah
Prophets
Letters
Gospel
What is the main purpose of the apostles' writings?
To tell the story of Jesus and the spread of the Jesus movement
To explore life's most complicated questions
To document the history of ancient Israel
To express the hope for a new leader who would renew all creation
The Jewish people believed (a) speaks to his people in the TANAK (Jewish Bible)
When Jesus arrived on the scene, what does he claim?
That he is carrying the TaNaK story forward
That he is working to bring order and beauty out of chaos
That the Jewish people were wrong about God
That Ms. Conway would one day be the world's best Theology teacher
What is the main message conveyed in the Gospels?
The story of Jesus and the spread of the Jesus movement
The history of ancient Israel
The hope for a new leader who would renew all creation
The epic story of God working through the people of Israel
Match each description of the Bible with its category:
Torah, Nevi'im, & Ketuvim
The Jewish version of the Bible
Tells the story of Israel
Tells the story of Jesus & his followers
Found in Christian, but not Jewish Bibles
Describes Israel's founding & history
Written in Hebrew
Written in Greek
Contains the Gospels, Acts, Letters, and the Book of Revelation
Includes letters written by apostles and early Christian leaders
Tells the story of God creating order and beauty out of chaos
Tells the story of God's son who is carrying the TANAK story forward
TaNaK
The Bible has two main sections called
Chapters
Testaments
Halves
Diocese
In this question, "JOHN" is the ....
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
The number "3" is the...
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
The number "16" is the...
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
Philippians 4:13
In this verse, "Philippians" is the
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
Philippians 4:13
In this verse, "13" is the
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
Philippians 4:13
In this verse, "4" is the
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
Jeremiah 29:11
In this verse, "29" is the
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
Jeremiah 29:11
In this verse, "Jeremiah" is the
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
Jeremiah 29:11
In this verse, "11" is the
Chapter
Verse
Book
Testament
