LOCATING BIBLE PASSAGES

LESSON 3

1. What are the books that were mentioned in the song? 2. Why do we need to know the different books in the Bible?

OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS:

Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 and 2 Samuel 1 and 2 Kings 1 and 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Tobit Judith Esther 1 and 2 Maccabees Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes

OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS:

Song of Songs Wisdom Ecclesiastes Sirach Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Baruch Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi

NEW TESTAMENT BOOKS:

Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans 1 and 2 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 and 2 Thessalonians 1 and 2 Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James 1 and 2 Peter 1, 2, and 3 John Jude Revelation

REVIEW:
1. In John 3:16, what is: a. John? b. 3? c. 16? 2. How do we locate a bible passage?

HOW TO LOCATE A BIBLE PASSAGE?

Matthew 5: 44 or Mt. 5: 44 a. Read properly the Bible passage to be searched for. b.Identify the title of the Book. Look for it in the Bible. Some Bibles have tabs on their pages to indicate the location of the book. c. Look for the chapter. This is the big number printed on a page. Some chapters are long that they extend to the following pages. d.Identify the verse in a chapter. This is the small number on a page.

LETS TRY:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. John 3:16 Acts 16: 31 Psalms 136: 26 Exodus 20:12 Revelations 12:1-2

Find the following passages. Write your answer in your CLE notebook.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Gen. 1:27 Ex. 20:15 2 Sam. 8:15 Jer. 46:3 Eph. 5:1 Rev. 22:21

Why do I need to know how to locate Bible passages?