6/30/2011 “If Chri s tians would rea l ly live a ccording to the tea chings of Chri s t, a s found i n the Bi bl e, all of India woul d be Christian toda y” THE UNIQUENESS OF THE BIBLE - Mahatma Gandhi “God did not write a book and send it by messenger to be read at a distance by unaided minds. He spoke a Book and lives in His spoken words, constantly speaking His words, constantly speaking His words and causing the power of them to persist across the years” – A. W. Tozer The Bi ble is a pplicable to a ny s ta te of life When in sorrow John 14 When you have sinned Psalm 51 When others fail you Psalm 27 When you worry Matthew 6:19--34 6:19 If you want to be fruitful John 15 When you are in danger Psalm 91 1 6/30/2011 When God seems far away Psalm 139 When you grow bitter and critical 1 Corinthians 13 When your faith needs stirring Hebrews 11 When you need the secret to happiness Colossians 3:12--17 3:12 When you are lonely and fearful Psalm 23 When you need an idea of Christianity 1 Corinthians 5:15--19 5:15 When you feel down and out Romans 8:31--39 8:31 When you leave home for labour or travel Psalm 121 When you need peace and rest Matthew 11:25--30 11:25 When your prayers grow narrow and selfish Psalm 67 When the world seems bigger than God Psalm 90 For great invention or opportunity Isaiah 55 When you want courage for a task Joshua 1 If you are depressed Psalm 27 When you need to get along with others Romans 12 If your wallet / purse is empty Psalm 37 When you think of investments and returns Mark 10 If you are losing confidence in people 1 Corinthians 13 2 6/30/2011 If people seem unkind John 15 If you are discouraged about your work Psalm 126 If you find the world growing small and yourself great Psalm 19 Session Objectives Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Joshua Genesis Ruth Leviticus Exodus Deuteronomy Numbers Judges 1. Examine the uniqueness of the Bible. 2. Know and reiterate the special areas in which the Bible is unique. 3. Know the names of the books of the Bible in order. 4. Exalt the Lord for the special Word that has been given in a special way. Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers Genesis Deuteronomy 1 & 2 Chronicles Ezra Exodus Joshua Nehemiah 1 & 2 Samuel Leviticus Judges 1 & 2 Kings Esther Numbers Ruth 3 6/30/2011 Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers 1 & 2 Samuel Ezra Song of Songs Job 1 & 2 Kings Nehemiah Proverbs Ecclesiastes 1 & 2 Chronicles Esther Esther Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers Job Proverbs Ezekiel Lamentations Psalms Ecclesiastes Daniel Jeremiah Song of Songs Isaiah Answers Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Isaiah Lamentations Nahum Haggai Amos Jeremiah Ezekiel Obadiah Hosea Zephaniah Habakkuk Jonah Zechariah Malachi Joel Micah Daniel 4 6/30/2011 Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers Hosea Jonah Zephaniah John Luke Joel Micah Haggai Matthew Mark Amos Nahum Zechariah Obadiah Habakkuk Malachi Acts Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers Matthew Luke Mark John Acts Ephesians Romans 1 Corinthians 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians Philippians Colossians 2 Corinthians Galatians Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers Romans Galatians Colossians Hebrews Philemon 1 Corinthians Ephesians 1 Thessalonians Titus 1 Timothy 2 Corinthians Philippians 2 Thessalonians James 2 Timothy 5 6/30/2011 Gi ve the correct order of these Bi bl e books Answers 1 Timothy Philemon 2 Peter 1 John 2 Timothy Hebrews Jude 2 John Titus James 3 John 1 Peter Revelation Answers The Uniqueness of its Composition 1 Peter 2 John 2 Peter 3 John 1 John Jude Revelation Moses 66 books Over 40 authors Political Leader At least 1500 years 6 6/30/2011 Joshua Solomon General Amos King Nehemiah Shepherd Peter Cupbearer Luke Fisherman Physician 7 6/30/2011 Matthew The Uniqueness of its Thematic Unity Tax Collector The Uniqueness of its Relevance The Uniqueness of its Circulation The complete Bible has been translated into 469 languages The New Testament has been translated into 1231 languages The Uniqueness of its Survival Single books of the Bible have been translated into 843 languages 8 6/30/2011 Pieta by Michaelangelo The Uniqueness of its Literary Character Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci 9
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