The Bible

The great guide

 The Bible

 Slit into two parts old and new

testaments
 Old = before Jesus, the story of the
Jews
 New= Jesus’ life
 The Bible is a moral guide
 The 4 Gospels
 Copy and fill in the gaps:
 The bible is divided into 2 parts, the old
and the new……………. The Old Testament
tells of a time before ………and it follows
the story of the Jews. Contained within
the old testament there are many stories
which contain ……….. which are meant to
give a people guidance in how God wants
them to live.
 The New Testament is divided into ……..
Gospels which tell the life story of Jesus,
they again guide people how to live a
moral live. The importance of the bible to
Christians is that it tells them about
Jesus’ life and it also acts as a …….. for
them to live a moral life.
 A Bible Reference

 Mark 4:35-41
Book
Verses

Chapter
 2 Now look up these Bible references
copy out the table below and complete it.

 For the following

references:
 Mark 4:35-41
 Luke 23:34
 John 20:24 -31 Reference Problem Reason
 Revelation 21 :4 for my
 Luke 12 :22 -31 choice
 Problems
 Weak faith
 Afraid
 Facing death
 doubting
 attacked
My Ideas on the importance of the
Bible
 Now we have discussed the
Bible answer the question;
• Do you think reading these parts
of the bible would help you if you
were feeling one of these feelings?
Give a reasons to support your
answer.
• Your answer should be a short
paragraph in length.
 Homework
Perceptions (= how people think of) of the
Bible
Ask 2 people at home the following
questions and record their answers.

A. Would you read the Bible if you had a

problem? Yes/No
B. Do you think reading the bible can help
you live a better life? Yes/No
C. Name a story you can remember from
the bible?
D. Which age group do you think is most
likely to read the Bible?
E. If you have a problem where would you
look to get advice?