The Bible is a collection of ______________ written over a timeframe of ___________ by _____________________ in _____________________.

The first ________we call the _____________ and include the Law of Moses, the history of the Jewish people, and the foretelling of the Messiah. This is sacred text of ________________________________.

The last ___________ make up the _____________ and were written by eyewitnesses (or close associates) of Jesus’s life, documenting his ministry and explaining God’s plan to bring about his kingdom. It also includes letters about how to live out the gospel.

The Christian Bible was codified in the __________________________.

We are confident that the Bible is reliable because of the prophetic statements (over 1,800).

We are confident that the Bible is reliable because we have more ______________________________than any other historical document.

“The Bible contains truth found nowhere else. Human reason may discover certain truths about God. But the revealed truth of the Bible exceeds these so as to defy comparison. One may exhaust the meaning of the contents of other books, but not that of the Bible.”

Herschel Hobbs

“Where is it written?”

P. P. Waldenstrom

“Where is it written?" is a ___________ question.

“Where is it written?" is a ___________ question.

“Where is it written?" is a ___________ question.