Old Testament – Merry and True

#25 The Authors of the Bible were Prophets

It is certain that each of the authors of the Bible was a prophet or someone who had the gift of prophecy. It is through this gift that the Bible was inspired as a true revealing of God and His purposes. The Holy Spirit speaks through chosen people who are His prophets (and not throughContinue reading “#25 The Authors of the Bible were Prophets”

#24 Twenty Four Authors of Scripture

Hebrew Old Testament = 8 Old Testament writers Each prophet wrote his own book for the most part, but Jeremiah did not. The main prophets were Isaiah and Ezekiel apart from Jeremiah, but also Daniel. This adds 3 authors. The twelve minor prophets came from different eras and just wrote shorter books. This adds 11Continue reading “#24 Twenty Four Authors of Scripture”

#1 Bible Books and Apocrypha in Chronological Order

Introduction In this article I am going to place the books of the Bible in chronological order. In between the books that belong to the Protestant Bible canon, I will place the books of the Apocrypha also in chronological order. The Apocryphal books are found in Orthodox and Catholic Bibles. How did I arrive atContinue reading “#1 Bible Books and Apocrypha in Chronological Order”