Step By Step Introduction Part 2

An overview of the entire Bible. The Bible is a single book made up of 66 individual books The Bible is a single book because of its source and central message Source - The Bible is the only book that comes from God to man (2Timothy 3:16; 2Peter 1:21) CENTRAL THEME - God’s plan for saving man The OLD TESTAMENT - can be divided into 4 smaller sections Section 1 - The Law (Genesis - Deuteronomy) Section 2 - Historical Narrative (Joshua - Esther) 1Cor 10:11 Section 3 - Poetry (Job - Song of Solomon) Section 4 - Prophecy (Isaiah - Malachi) The NEW TESTAMENT - can also be divided into 4 smaller sections Section 1 - The Gospels (Matthew - John) Section 2 - Acts Section 3 - The Epistles (Romans - Jude) Section 4 - Revelation