Binmin Podcast Ep. 45: Introduction to the Bible | I Love My Bible

Released: October 15, 2022
15 mins 44 sec

Worship is central to the life of every Christian. But does it just happen on Sundays? What exactly does “worship” mean? And how can I be more worshipful with my life this week?

The Bible is the most important book ever written. But it can be hard to figure out this big book: which is actually a collection of 66 books that can transform your life.

Show Notes:

0:00 – INTRO

1:08 – OVERVIEW OF THE BIBLE: COLLECTION OF 66 BOOKS: 39 OLD TESTAMENT, 27 NEW TESTAMENT
-40 AUTHORS INSPIRED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT
-WRITTEN OVER 1500 YEARS ON 3 CONTINENTS & 3 LANGUAGES (HEBREW, GREEK, ARAMAIC)

4:00 – 1 UNIFYING MESSAGE: GOD’S PLAN TO REDEEM HIS PEOPLE THROUGH JESUS CHRIST

4:45 – OLD TESTAMENT: WRITTEN FROM C. 1400 B.C. – 400 B.C.
THEME: GOD’S DEALING WITH HIS CHOSEN PEOPLE & ANTICIPATION OF THE COMING MESSIAH (CHRIST) WHO WILL DELIVER GOD’S PEOPLE.
-MESSIAH/CHRIST: ANOINTED ONE (PROPHET, PRIEST, KING)

8:05 – 4 PARTS OF THE OT:
PENTATEUCH (GEN. – DEUT.)
HISTORY (JOSHUA – ESTHER)
POETRY (JOB – SONG OF SOLOMON)
PROPHECY (ISAIAH – MALACHI)

8:45 – NEW TESTAMENT: 27 BOOKS WRITTEN IN GREEK
-BY 9 AUTHORS
-FROM A.D. 40S – A.D.90S

10:20 – 5 PARTS OF THE NT:
GOSPELS (MATTHEW – JOHN)
ACTS
PAUL’S EPISTLES (ROMANS – PHILEMON)
GENERAL EPISTLES (HEBREWS – JUDE)
REVELATION

12:00 – SO WHAT? THE BIBLE’S FOCUS IS JESUS CHRIST!

13:10 – WHAT’S YOUR NEXT STEP? CHECK OUT SOMETHING NEW! PICK 1 AREA OF THE BIBLE THAT FEELS NEW TO YOU AND START READING IT. (+ WITH A STUDY BIBLE)

14:15 – THANK YOU & WRAP UP

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