Bible Study Course Lesson 1: Why the Bible is the Word of God
Bible Study Course Lesson 1
Why the Bible is the Word of God
¬ Introduction
¬ Crisis on the World Scene
¬ Learning to Appreciate the Bible
¬ How to Begin Your Study
¬ How Does God Reveal Knowledge?
¬ Considering the Existence of God
¬ Why the Bible is Different
¬ How the Bible Helps Cement Broken Relationships
¬ Answering the Great Mystery: Why did God Create Man?
¬ Discovering the Great Unknown: Our Incredible Human Potential
¬ Relying on God in an Uncertain World!
¬ A Close Encounter
¬ Believers in God
¬ Believers in the Bible
¬ Reader Helps
¬ The Books of the Bible
¬ Glossary
¬ Points to Ponder
   
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Why the Bible Is the Word of God
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The Books of the Bible

The Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament)

The Five Books of Moses (The Law, Torah or Pentateuch):
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy

The Former Prophets:
Judges
Joshua
1 & 2 Samuel
1 & 2 Kings

The Latter (or Major) Prophets:
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel

The Twelve (Minor) Prophets:
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi

The Writings:
Psalms
Proverbs
Job
Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon)
Ruth
Lamentations
Ecclesiastes
Esther
Daniel
Ezra
Nehemiah
1 & 2 Chronicles

Note: The Old Testament is not arranged in strict chronological order. Other factors, such as message content, also contributed to the order and arrangement of its books.

The Apostolic Writings (or New Testament)

The Gospels:
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John

The Acts of the Apostles:
Acts

The Epistles of Paul:
Romans
1 & 2 Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1 & 2 Thessalonians
1 & 2 Timothy
Titus
Philemon
Hebrews

The General Epistles:
James
1 & 2 Peter
1, 2 & 3 John
Jude

The Book of Revelation
Revelation

 
   
More Bible Study Lessons  
Lesson 1: Why the Bible is the Word of God Lesson 7: The Calling of God
Lesson 2: The Word of God - The Foundation of Knowledge Lesson 8: What is Christian Conversion?
Lesson 3: Why Did God Create Mankind? Lesson 9: The Transforming Power of God's Spirit
Lesson 4: Why Does God Allow Suffering? Lesson 10: What is the Church?
Lesson 5: Is There Hope for Human Survival? Lesson 11: Christianity - A Way of Life
Lesson 6: What Is the Gospel of the Kingdom of God? Lesson 12: The Annual Festivals of God
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