This presentation is for Christian teenagers. It shows them that the Bible is the Word of God and gives them an overview of the Bible from the Old Testament to the New Testament.
2. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16-17
All Scripture is God-breathed
and is useful for teaching,
rebuking, correcting and
training in righteousness, so
that the servant of God may be
thoroughly equipped for every
good work.
4. UNIT 1: THE WONDER OF
THE WORD
Lesson 1: World’s Best Seller
Lesson 2: Let's go treasure hunting
Lesson 3: Greatest Weapon of all time
Lesson 4: More than a book
Lesson 5: Digging into the Word
18. Write all 12 down
now:
eg Longest book: xxx
Shortest book: xxx
19. UNIQUENESS OF THE BIBLE
Written by
over 40
authors
from all
walks of
life
Written over 1,500 years
Written in different places
20. The Bible
(66 Books)
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
1
Chronicles
2
Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah
Esther
Poetry
(5)
Job
Psalm
Proverbs
Ecclesiastics
Song of Songs
Major
Minor
Prophets (5) Prophets (12)
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekial
Daniel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi
History (5)
History
(12)
Paul’s Letters or Epistles (13)
Pentateuch
(5)
New Testament
(27 books)
General Epistles (8)
Old Testament
(39 books)
Prophecy (1)
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Acts
Romans
1 Corinthians
2 Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1 Thessalonians
2 Thessalonians
1 Timothy
2 Timothy
Titus
Philemon
Hebrews
James
1 Peter
2 Peter
1 John
2 John
3 John
Jude
Revelation
To churches
To individuals
21. WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT?
Behind and beneath the Bible,
Above and beyond the Bible
Is the God of the Bible
22. OLD & NEW TESTAMENT
Testament = Covenant = Promise
OT
NT
Covenant
based on
Law
Covenant
based on
Grace
Gathers
around
Mt Sinai
Gathers
around
Calvary
Law
Giver:
Moses
Grace
Giver:
Jesus
23. OLD & NEW TESTAMENT
God’s relationship
≡
History of the
Human Race
Abraham Christ ≡
History of the
Chosen Race
Christ Us
History of the
Christian Race
Adam Abraham
≡
24. CENTRAL THEME OF THE BIBLE
SALVATION
OF HUMAN
BEINGS
THROUGH
JESUS
CHRIST
25. THE BIBLE IS INSPIRED BY GOD
What you do think?
• How did the Bible come
into existence?
• The Bible is inspired by
God – what does that
mean?
• How is it possible
>40 writers wrote all that
God wanted them to
write?
• What is Canonization ?
26. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16-17
All Scripture is GOD-BREATHED
and is useful for
teaching, rebuking, correcting and
training in righteousness, so that the
servant of God may be thoroughly
equipped for every good work.
27. LASTS FOREVER !
The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the
word of our God endures forever
Is 40:8
29. JEREMIAH 29:11
For I know the plans I have for
you,” declares the Lord, “plans
to prosper you and not to harm
you, plans to give you hope
and a future.”
31. NUMBERS 6:24-26
The Lord bless you and keep you
The Lord make His face shine upon you
and be gracious to you
The Lord turn His face toward you and
give you peace.
32. PSALMS 127:1
Unless the Lord builds the house, the
builders labor in vain.
Unless the Lord watches over the
city, the guards stand watch in vain.
33. PSALMS 20:7
Some trust in chariots and some in
horses,
But we trust in the name of the Lord our
God.
34. ISAIAH 41:10
So do not fear, for I am with you;
Do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right
hand.
35. PSALMS 86:15
But you, Lord, are a compassionate
and gracious God, slow to anger,
abounding in love and faithfulness.
40. PROPHECIES IN THE BIBLE
Over 2500 prophecies 2000 of which already have
been fulfilled to the letter.
A scientist picked out
Over 350 prophecies about Jesus
48 such prophecies
and determined that
the probability of one
man randomly
fulfilling them all is 1
in 10 to the exponent
of 157.
That is one followed
by 157 zeros!
Your chances of
winning a typical
lottery jackpot is
about 1 in 108.
(100,000,000) Yet,
Jesus fulfilled all the
prophecies!
41. PROPHECY: VIRGIN BIRTH
Isaiah 7: 14
Therefore the Lord himself will
give you a sign: The virgin will
conceive and give birth to a
son, and will call him Immanuel
Written around
740-680 B.C
> 800 years
Matt 1: 18
This is how the birth of Jesus
the Messiah came about: His
mother Mary was pledged to be
married to Joseph, but before
they came together, she was
found to be pregnant through
the Holy Spirit.
Written around
A.D 50-70
42. PROPHECY: NATURAL DISASTERS
Matthew 24: 7-8, 21 …There will be famines and
earthquakes in various places. All these are the
beginning of birth pains..
For then there will be great distress, unequaled
from the beginning of the world until now—and
never to be equaled again..
112 years
43. TOTALLY TRUSTWORTHY !!!
The law of the LORD is perfect,
refreshing the soul.
The statutes of the LORD are trustworthy
making wise the simple.
The precepts of the LORD are right,
giving joy to the heart.
The commands of the LORD are radiant,
giving light to the eyes.
The fear of the LORD is pure,
enduring forever.
The decrees of the LORD are firm,
and all of them are righteous.
They are more precious than gold,
than much pure gold;
they are sweeter than honey,
than honey from the honeycomb.
Ps 19: 7-10
Even Translations!
45. Acknowledgment
Reference Materials are Young-Teens and Hi-Teen
Teaching Resources (Radiant Life ), published
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