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History of the Bible

  1. Lesson One
    Revelation and Canon
    17 Activities
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    2 Assessments
  2. Lesson Two
    Transmission and Translation
    19 Activities
  3. Lesson Three
    Reformation and Publication
    16 Activities
  4. Lesson Four
    Modern Bible Translation
    15 Activities
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    2 Assessments
  5. Lesson Five
    The Bible Movement Today
    14 Activities
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    3 Assessments
  6. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Wrap-Up
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment
History of the Bible Revelation and Canon Getting Started
Lesson 1, Activity 1

Getting Started

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We’ve been referring to the “Bible” as a single book in Bible Journey—and for good reason. We all have at least one Bible, and they are always a single book. But we’ve also been learning about the individual books of the Bible . . . books that make up a sacred library that grew over 1,500 years.

Let’s revisit that history to watch how the canon of Scripture formed—how an inspired collection of books became the inspired authority for the Church. It all starts with the notion of revelation.