The Bible Project New Testament Overview

Who were the 27 books of the New Testament written by?

• Roman emperors

• Old Testament prophets

• First-generation followers of Jesus

• Second-generation followers of Jesus

What are the first four narrative books of the New Testament called when put together?

• The Torah

• The Psalms

• The Gospel

• The Epistles

What is the fifth narrative work in the New Testament called?

• Revelation

• Book of Hebrews

• Acts of the Apostles

• Book of Romans

Through the Spirit, God empowers Jesus' followers to spread the life and love of Jesus out into the _____ as they invite people to leave their old humanity and join Jesus' multi-ethnic family: the new humanity.

These were written to provide teaching and guidance for local communities of Jesus' followers called "churches".

• Letters

• Gospels

• Textbooks

• None of these.

Jesus' mission was to confront that dark evil that lurks underneath humanity's ___, luring us into selfishness, violence and death.

• heart

• evil

• struggles

• mind

What does the book of Revelation reveal?

• A genealogy of Jesus

• A prophetic word of challenging comfort

• A historical account of Jesus' life

• A collection of parables

What is the main theme of the New Testament?

• • Jesus showing the people more clearly than ever before what God was like and how God wanted them to live as the People of God.

• The story of ancient civilizations

• The story of Israel

• The story of creation

Through his actions, what did Jesus teach are the are the most powerful things in the universe? Select all that apply.

• non-violence

• forgiveness

• self-giving love

• desires

Jesus died as the Passover lamb to liberate us into the promised land.

• True

• False