What is the Bible and where did it come

from?

The Bible Or Holy Scriptures

Sanctify them Through thy truthThrough thy truth; thy word is truth.

John 17:17

What did God say in John about this

Holy Word?

If the people will sanctify themselves, through the words that were If the people will sanctify themselves, through the words that were not written in the Scriptures or not truth, its up to them but at least not written in the Scriptures or not truth, its up to them but at least it will not be contradicted with the Laws of God that were written in it will not be contradicted with the Laws of God that were written in

the Holy Scriptures which is the truth. the Holy Scriptures which is the truth.

Some descriptions of the word of God

John 6:63 - the words that I speak unto you,… are spirit

Proverbs 30:5 - Every word of God [is] pure

Psalms 19:7 - The law (word) of the LORD is perfect

Psalms 119:105 - Thy word [is] … a light unto my path.

Isaiah 40:8 - the word of our God shall stand for ever.

2 Peter 1:21“21. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man:  but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.   .”

Hebrews 1:1“1. God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets.

Explanation:Prophets can write prophecy only by the will of God or through the dictate of God’s Holy Spirit. These were written in different

place and time.

The Bible66 books

Old Testament39 books

New Testament27 books

GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbers DeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 Chronicles

EzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SolomonIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDaniel

HoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMichahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachi

MatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 Corinthians GalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians

1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames 1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation

OVERVIEW of the Bible

Ang Pulong sa Dios may gahum sa pag-usab sa atong mga batasan. Kini maga-usab sa matag aspeto sa atong tawhanong kinabuhi.

39. Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life:

and they are they which testify of me.

What is the most important thing that we can learn if we will search the Scriptures?

Through the Holy Scriptures we will know about Jesus: His life, and His plans for the redemption of man.

John 5:39John 5:39

Luke 24:27And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

The first of the five books of Moses is Genesis. This text tells that the whole Scripture or Bible starts in Genesis.

Where did the whole Scriptures or Bible start?

Luke 16:16The Law and the Prophets were until John;

If the whole Scripture starts in Genesis, what is its last book?

There are two ideas on this, because it’s only John on the Original: John the Baptist or John the Revelator but majority agreed and proven that it was John the Revelator for he was the one who saw and described the Holy City which was written in Revelation.

Luke 16:16

since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every manPresseth on it.

The Term “Law and the prophets” is referred to the Scriptures for it is named based on the major division of it : The Law, the

Prophets, the Writings and the Gospel.

The Law and the Prophets were until John;

Therefore, the whole Scripture starts in Genesis and ended in Revelation.

Revelation 22:18,19For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, if any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

And If any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the Holy City, and from the things which are written in this book.

Can we add or subtract the prophecy of this Scriptures?

What is the danger if we lack knowledge or we will not study the

Scriptures?

Hosea 4:6Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge: because thou hast rejected

knowledge, I will also reject thee…knowledge, I will also reject thee…

If a man will not study the Holy Scriptures by If a man will not study the Holy Scriptures by himself, himself,

He will not be guided by the right thing or truth. He will not be guided by the right thing or truth. He will just follow the traditions that are not He will just follow the traditions that are not

written in the Bible, and be endangered of going written in the Bible, and be endangered of going to destruction.to destruction.

2 Timothy 3:16,17

All Scriptures is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness:

That the man of God may be perfect thoroughly furnished unto all good works.

What are the importance of the BibleTo our life today?

A man that studied the Holy Scriptures will be filled with knowledge , and will be perfect in directions of what you are

going to do for yourself and for the glory of God.

What is our Hope or God’s encouragements to us if we are reading

the Holy Scriptures or Bible?

Search the scriptures for In them ye think ye have eternal life;

and they are they which testify of Me.

Here only in the Holy Scriptures that we can understand, Here only in the Holy Scriptures that we can understand, and can find God’s promise Eternal Life for His people.and can find God’s promise Eternal Life for His people.

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John 5:39

Romans 15:4For whatsoever things were written aforetime, were written for our learningthat we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

ADDITIONAL TEXT FOR REFERENCE

Isaiah 28:13But the word of the Lord unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

NOTE: This is called: Topical, Contextual, or Phrasal techniques of understanding.

Additional text for reference