First, the content of Scripture Second, the necessity of Scripture
Third, the structure of Scripture
#1: Size and period of writing:
Old Testament About 2/3 of the Bible 929 chapters Covers from creation to about 400 years before Christ 39 books Written from approximately 1400BC – 400BC
New Testament A little less than 1/3 of the Bible 260 chapters Written over a period of about 50 years from approximately AD 45-AD 95 27 books considerably shorter in length compared to many of the Old Testament books
#2: Authorship:
Old Testament written by prophets New Testament written by apostles and New Testament prophets
#3: Structure of the Bible as a whole: See Attachment Learning God’s Word 2 – Books of the Bible.
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Al is the senior pastor of Springs Bible Church in the eastern Colorado Springs area. He has four children and has been married to his wife, Paula, for over thirty-six years. His passions in ministry are expositing the Scriptures, shepherding Gods flock, and training men for...