What does dual authorship mean? - Answers This means that both God and man were writing the Bible
at the same time.
What was the Old Testament written on? - Answers It was written on leather, also called vellum or
parchments. These were fine soft skins of animals sewn together, one after another, and rolled into a
scroll.
What are the 3 divisions of the Old Testament? - Answers Moses, Prophets and Psalms
What did the Psalms scroll contain? - Answers psalms and minor prophets
What is a codex? - Answers Paper made from papyrus reeds. Soft core was flattened then dried, kept flat
and sewn together, making it into a book with a spine. The first appearance of a book.
Where does the name "Bible" come from? - Answers he Latin word "ta biblia" which means "the book"
(or the book of salvation)
Where does the term "Scripture" come from? - Answers This is from the word scriptus, which is the act
of producing writing.
What are the 3 ways the Bible can influence it's reader? - Answers It can convict, convince and convert
power to all who accept it's message and believe in Jesus.
What are 3 arguments form the basis for arguments from revelation? - Answers That the Bible is
consistent with itself, that the Bible corresponds with reality, and that the Bible's claims can be
scientifically demonstrated.
What empirical evidence sets Christianity apart from other belief systems? - Answers Christianity is the
only religion that give fulfilled prophecy as one of it's bases for credibility. When the writers predict the
future, and then it is fulfilled, they have credibility.
Name 2 sources that establish an early date of scripture. - Answers The Septuagint ( the greek
translation of the Old Testament) and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
What are the 4 qualities of inspiration? - Answers Inspired guidance by the Holy Spirit, inspired
personality of the authors, inspired words and resulting in an inspired text.
T/F Inspiration incorporates the personality of the writer into the final product. - Answers True
What does Conceptual inspiration state was inspired? - Answers Not the thoughts of the Bible that are
inspired, it was the men who wrote the Bible that were inspired.
What does partial inspiration state? - Answers God inspired parts of Scripture, but failed to identify
which part of Scripture was inspired.