1、Brief introductionof the Bible.Bible 1)A collection of 66 books 2)At least 40 authors.Bible3)Written over 1600 years4)Use many languages(Hebrew希伯来语；希伯来语；Aramaic亚兰文；亚兰文；Greek希腊文希腊文).Sections of the Bible The old TestamentThe New Testament400 years silence between the Old and The New TestamentThe Old
2、Testament 39 books1)All written 400 years BEFORE Jesus birth2)1500-400 B.C.3)The Old Testament was written in Hebrew(希希伯来语伯来语)The Old Testament 39 books4)“The Old Covenant is an agreement that God made with the nation of Israel5)The Old Testament was written in Hebrew the language of Israel6)The Old
3、 testament emphasizes the history of one nation IsraelOld TestamentPentateuch(摩西摩西五经五经)Genesis(创世纪创世纪)Exodus(出埃及记）出埃及记）Leviticus(利未记）利未记）Numbers(民数记）民数记）Deuteronomy(申命记）申命记）Historical Books Joshua(约书亚记约书亚记)through Ezra(以以斯帖记斯帖记)Poetic BooksJob(约伯记约伯记)through Songs to songs(雅歌雅歌)Prophetic Books Isaia
4、h(以赛亚书以赛亚书)through Malachi(玛拉基书玛拉基书)They are sometimes called the Law of MosesThe New Testament 27 booksAll written AFTER Jesus death40-90 A.D.The New Testament was written in GreekNew TestamentGospel(Good News)福音书福音书Matthew(马太福音马太福音)Mark(马可福音马可福音)Luke(路加福音路加福音)John(约翰福音约翰福音)Acts of the Apostles(使徒使
5、徒行传行传)Describes the acts of Jesus followers following Jesus return to heavenEpistles(信信件）件）Letters from Jesus followers to early Christian churches or other ChristiansBook of Revelation（启示录）（启示录）Describes the life,death，resurrection(重重生生)of Jesus Christ.The relationship of God and human The Old Test
6、ament:GodHumanLawThe New Testament:GodGrace(恩惠恩惠)&PeaceHumanPeople sin and always disobey Gods lawJesus die to pay the sin of humanJesus Good Friday(耶稣受难日耶稣受难日).The Bible has had an amazing influence1)A prime influence on Western Civilization2)Millions across the world say they have had their lives
7、changed through believing this book3)Influenced religious,philosophical,and political movements in Christian world.The Bible has had an amazing influence4)left an mark on literature,art,and music.5)So far,the Bible has been translated into 2,018 languages and every year more copies of the Bible are sold than any other single book.The EndThank you!
