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Bible Basics

Berkeley FAT Sheep Family12/20/2015

Chi 高吉 管家婆

Learning Process From known to unknown From simplicity to complexity From the beginning, progressively to the end Identify the Main Theme

A Unique Book1.Written over more than 1,500 years, 40 generations2.More than 40 authors from different backgrounds

Political Leader: Moses Fisherman: Peter Prime Minister: Daniel Physician: Luke

Kings: David, SolomanTax Collector: MathewTeacher: Paul

Written in Different Places: in the wilderness: Mosesin a prison: Jeremiah, Paulon a hillside or in a palace: Danielwhile traveling: Lukein the rigors of a military campaign :

books in Old Testament

Written at Different Times: in times of war: David in times of peace: Soloman

Written in Different Moodsfrom the heights of joy from the depths of sorrow and despair

Written on Different ContinentsAsia, Africa and Europe

Written in Different LanguagesHebrew, Aramaic, Greek

One unfolding and consistent story Two Major Sections:

Old TestamentNew Testament

Bible is God’s Word– His message to mankind 2 Timothy 3:16 提摩太 後書 三章十六節

Psalm 119:89

Hebrews 1:1 希伯来書2 Peter 1:20 彼得後書 Genesis 1:1 創世紀Genesis 21:33Psalm 90:2 詩篇Isaiah 45:5 以賽亞書John 4:24 約翰福音John 3:16-18 約翰福音Ephesians 2:8-10 以弗所書Philippians 腓立比書Romans 5:5-8 羅馬書

The Big Picture:

Creation and Early History (Genesis 1-11)the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-50, the book of Job)the Exodus and Wanderings (Exodus – Joshua)the Judges (the Jedges)the Kings (1 Samuel – 2 Chronicles, Psalms, Ecclesiastes, some books of prophets.)Exile and Return (Ezra – Nehemiah) Silence Jesus Christ (Mathew – John)the Early Church (Acts – Revelation)

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