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Bible Numbers to Remember
Annual Family Retreat May 2010
Important Bible Numbers to Remember
The Old Testament
Important Bible Numbers to Remember
5,12,5,5,12
5•The Pentateuch: • 1st 5 books of the bible• Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and
Deuteronomy .• Written By Moses
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•The Historical Books• Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1st and 2nd Samuel, 1st
and 2nd Kings, 1st and 2nd Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther.
5•The Poetic and Wisdom books
• Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon.
5•The Major Prophets• include Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and
Daniel.• The reason behind calling them Major Prophets?• These books were declared "major" because of the
amount of text, and not because they were considered more important than the "minor" prophetic books.
12•The Minor Prophets• Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah,
Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi
Is there any other books in the Old
Testament??
7•The Deuterocanon books• Also called the 2nd canonical books, • was removed by the Protestants.• It includes history and poetic books:• Tobit, Judith, 1+2 Maccabees,
Wisdom, Sirach and Baruch
The New Testament
Important Bible Numbers to Remember
4,1, 14,7,1
4•The Holy Gospels:
• The Gospels According To St. Mathew, St. Mark, St. Luke, St. John
• The life story of our Lord Jesus Christ, His birth, His deeds, His miracles, His teachings, His Divinity, His salvation, His death and His resurrection
1•The book of Acts:
• Acts tells the story of the beginning of the church, the works (Acts) of The Holy Spirit and the apostles.• I also explains how the Christian faith
spread to the whole world
14• The Pauline Epistles (Letters):• Were written by St. Paul• Contain education about Christ salvation, The Christian Life and Faith
• 9 letters to cities (churches):• Romans, 1st & 2nd Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians,
Colossians, 1st&2nd Thessalonians
• 4 letters to persons:• 1st&2nd Timothy, Titus, Philemon
• 1 letter to group of people:• Hebrews
7•The Catholic Epistles:• Were written by 4 disciples• Contain teachings of the Christian life and faith• • The Epistle of St. James• • 1st&2nd Epistle of St. Peter• • 1st&2nd&3rd Epistles of St. John• • The Epistle of St. Jude
1•The Book of Revelation:• Were written by St. John• St. John wrote this epistle to tell people
about a vision he had of Jesus, Heaven and Things that will happen in the future
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