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The word “bible” comes from the old Greek word biblia, which just means “books.” That might sound weird, because the Bible we use today comes in the form of just one tome. However, the Bible wasn’t always a single work. The Bible, at its core, is a collection of several dozen ancient, sacred documents.
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The key points listed below list the chapters to read in the Bible for each point. The links go back to the summary pages. • First Sin Story (Adam and Eve) Genesis 2, 3 • Noah and his Ark Genesis 6-8 • Tower of Babel (causing differing languages) Genesis 11 • Abraham's Personal Covenant with God Genesis 12,15 & 17
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What is the Purpose of the Bible? The supreme purpose of the Bible is to reveal the Lord Jesus Christ (Luke 24:25-27; John 20:31; Revelation 1:1). The Bible also was given: To reveal God and His will (Hebrews 1:1-4). To provide a foundation for our faith (Romans 10:17). To make us wise unto salvation (2 Timothy 3:15).
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We will see that figurative and literal usages are intertwined7 and that ‘by an easy progression the literal investing and divesting of garments becomes [sic] overtly metaphoric of spiritual states.’8 Genesis As one traces the imagery and motif of clothing through the Bible, one sees the path of salvation history.9 The first notable reference to this image actually involves the absence of ...
About 1450 B.C.The Bible is the history of God’s dealing. with human-ity. The history begins in the logical place —. with cre-ation. From the start, humans could see God’s power, authority, creativity. nd personality. God created men and women in a state of innocent de.
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Habakkuk Chapter Summaries. Zephaniah Chapter Summaries. Haggai Chapter Summaries. Zechariah Chapter Summaries. Malachi Chapter Summaries. You can also browse through our Old Testament Chapter Summaries page to get a quick overview of each book in the first division of the Bible as well as the number of chapters contained within.
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5. Deuteronomy. Moses gives Israel instructions (in some ways, a recap of the laws in Exodus–Numbers) for how to love and obey God in the Promised Land. Author: Traditionally Moses. 6. Joshua. Joshua (Israel’s new leader) leads Israel to conquer the Promised land, then parcels out territories to the twelve tribes of Israel.