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It is not only important to know what the Bible says about itself, but also we need to make clear how the Bible, contrary to all other books, is the most reliable book ever preserved in human history, providing archeological, historical and cultural evidence. Take this short 15-question test and see how are you doing... (Once you submit your test, you will be automatically redirected to another page that will show your results, a process that could take a couple of minutes, so please be patient. To return to this page, just click the link that will appear on top of the page)
How was the Bible put together?
God threw the scrolls from heaven and Moses picked them up at Sinai The Council of Nicaea decided which books had to be included There wasn't any particular event. It was a progressive confirmation process The Church decided what should be included in the Bible The Sanhedrin and the Fathers of the Church decided for the Old and New Testament respectively
People that played a relevant role in bringing and reproducing the Bible...
The Chaldeans The Egyptians The Jewish The Greek church The Beatles
They helped in reproducing reliable copies of the Bible and adding vowels to the Hebrew text...
The Talmudists The Masoretes The Ammonites The Japaneses The Pharisees
Percentage of accuracy of the New Testament manuscripts?
100% 98.33% 85.6% 75% No one knows
Estimate of existing manuscripts of the New Testament
130-240 1,300-2,400 13,000-24,000 130,000-240,000 13-24
Regarding the New Testament, the time between the original text was written and the most early copy made was about...
250-300 years 500-600 years 50-75 years 100-150 years 700-800 years
The word canon in the Bible means?
Inspired, breathed List, selection Cane, Rule Truth A camera's brand
In the Scriptorium, when a mistake was found in a copy of the Bible...
It was immediately corrected It was immediately corrected and thoroughly revised to see further errors It was thrown away It was burned The copyist was burned
One reason why it was necessary to determine the canonicity of the New Testament
Marcion was developing his own list of inspired books Many eastern churches were using spurious books The Fathers of the Church received this mission from the apostles A and B are correct A, B and C are correct
Number of reading differences in the New Testament manuscripts...
15 150 1,500 15,000 150,000
The number of existent manuscripts of the Bible tells us that...
The Bible is the truth without a doubt The Bible has enough bibliographical support The Bible has no need to be amended by subjective opinions (no need to fill gaps) All are correct b and c are correct
Literary work with a greater number of manuscripts...
Homer works (Iliad, Odyssey) New Testament The 4 Gospels Herodotus works The Quran
Some of the Masoretes' duties included...
To count how many times each letter appeared in every book of the Hebrew Bible To find what was the letter placed in the middle of the Pentateuch and in the middle of the whole Hebrew Bible To detect which verses had all the letters of the alphabet All are correct a and b are correct
The following is true about the Bible...
Written in a period of 1600 years, 3 languages, 3 continents and 40 different authors Written in a period of 3000 years, 3 languages, 2 continents and 30 different authors Written in a period of 500 years, 3 languages, 2 continents and 20 different authors Written in a period of 2000 years, 2 languages, 3 continents and 50 different authors The thing is, I think Papa Johns is the best pizza around...
The Bible is the most...
Persecuted, coherent in its content, well preserved and oldest book ever Coherent in its content, persecuted, translated and oldest book ever Translated, coherent in its content, well preserved and oldest book ever Translated, persecuted, coherent in its content and well preserved book ever All are correct
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