The purpose of the Bible -
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me. ~ Christ
Testament - Covenant or an Agreement
Old Testament contains 39 books, written - Moses about 1500 B.C. ~ Malachi about 400 B.C.
1 - 5 ~ Pentateuch "Law"
6 - 17 ~ Historical "Chosen People"
18 - 22 ~ Poetry " Encouragement, Comfort and Wisdom"
23 - 39 ~ Prophets
New Testament contains 27 books,
1 - 4 ~ Gospels "Life of Christ"
5 ~ Historical "Acts of the Holy Spirit"
6 - 18 ~ Pauline Epistles
19 - 26 ~ General Epistle
27 ~ Prophetical
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