Abookthatcanbefoundalmostanywhereontheearth
Abookthathasbeentranslatedintomorethan2000differentlanguagesanddialects
Theworld'smostpopularbook
Theword"bible"comesfromtheGreekword"biblia"whichmeans"littlebooks"
Alibraryof66bookswrittenbyaleast40differentauthorsoveraperiodofatleast1500years
Theoldestbookwaswrittenabout1500B
orearlier
Thelastwaswrittenabout100A
TheBiblehasnotalwaysbeeninbookform
Firstpasseddownthroughthegenerationsorally
Scribeseventuallycollectedthesestorieswrotethembyhandonscrolls
InJesusday,theJewishpeoplehadputtogetherasetofsacredwritings
AllScripture[theBible]isinspiredbyGodandprofitableforteaching,forreproof,forcorrection,fortraininginrighteousness;thatthemanofGodmaybeadequate,equippedforeverygoodwork
Godasthecreatorandsustaineroftheuniverse;thestoryofGo