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Basic facts about the Bible
15 March 2019

Basic facts about the Bible

Books:

  • Books in the Bible: 66
  • Books in the Old Testament: 39
  • Books in the New Testament: 27
  • Shortest book in the Bible: 2 John
  • Longest book in the Bible: Psalms

Chapters:

  • Chapters in the Bible: 1189
  • Chapters in the Old Testament: 929
  • Chapters in the New Testament: 260
  • Middle chapter of the Bible: Psalm 117 (KJV)
  • Shortest chapter in the Bible: Psalm 117
  • Longest chapter in the Bible: Psalm 119

Verses

  • Verses in the Bible: 31,173
  • Verses in the Old Testament: 23,214
  • Verses in the New Testament: 7,959
  • Shortest verse in the Bible: John 11:35
  • Longest verse in the Bible: Esther 8:9

Words

Words in the Bible: 773,692

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  • Words in the Old Testament: 592,439
  • Words in the New Testament: 181,253
  • Number of times "God" is mentioned: 3,358
  • Number of times "Lord" is mentioned: 7,736
  • Longest Word in the Bible: "Mahershalalhashbaz" in Isaiah 8:1

Miscellaneous

  • The Bible spans 1500 years
  • Number of promises in the Bible: 1,260
  • Number of commands in the Bible: 6,468
  • Number of questions in the Bible: 3,294
  • Number of writers: 40
Themes
2 Cor. 5:14, Gal. 6:14
Allegiance to Christ
An unusual autobiography
Basic facts about the Bible
Be not conformed to this world
Christian faith
Christmas and Holy Week
Dealing with ego
Death and Resurrection
Demonstrate the Truth
Effective meditation
Faith and the theory of evolution
Grand unified vision
Healing
How to pray
Insights from Buddhism
Karma and how to overcome it
Modern physics and eternal truth
Oneness with God
Our identity in Christ
Overcoming the law of sin and death
Praying with authority
Reality and unreality
Spiritual growth
The Holy Spirit
The kingdom of God
The law of sin and death explained
The power of the blood of Christ
The transforming power of Christ
The wonder of the human body
Understand and overcome evil
What happened at the cross?
What happened in the garden of Eden?
What is ego?
What is faith?
What it means to be born again
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Death and resurrection – the heart of everything
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The way to a radical inner transformation
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Faith, healing and science
19 March 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Pray for what?
Pray for what?
19 March 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Law of sin & death versus the law of the Spirit of Christ - explained.
Law of sin & death versus the law of the Spirit of Christ - explained.
17 March 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - How to apply the Blood of Jesus
How to apply the Blood of Jesus
17 March 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - What the Blood of Jesus has accomplished for us
What the Blood of Jesus has accomplished for us
17 March 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Overcoming name and form
Overcoming name and form
1 March 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Only the Cross can dissolve a nation’s karma
Only the Cross can dissolve a nation’s karma
28 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - What is Spirit-based faith?
What is Spirit-based faith?
27 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - What it means to be delivered from the law of sin and death
What it means to be delivered from the law of sin and death
27 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Our goal is to demonstrate the Truth
Our goal is to demonstrate the Truth
27 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Grand Unified Vision
Grand Unified Vision
26 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - In defence of the Christian Faith
In defence of the Christian Faith
22 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Faith and the theory of evolution
Faith and the theory of evolution
22 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - A Christmas lament
A Christmas lament
14 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - How to overcome through faith in the Death and Resurrection
How to overcome through faith in the Death and Resurrection
13 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - I am the light of the world
I am the light of the world
6 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - My true identity
My true identity
1 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Stay silent before the Holy Spirit
Stay silent before the Holy Spirit
1 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - How to apply 2 Cor. 5:14-21 and Gal. 6:14 in our lives
How to apply 2 Cor. 5:14-21 and Gal. 6:14 in our lives
1 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Taking the ego to the Cross
Taking the ego to the Cross
1 February 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - How to overcome your karma
How to overcome your karma
30 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - A Short Introduction to Buddhism
A Short Introduction to Buddhism
30 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - The meaning of “born again”
The meaning of “born again”
30 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - The meaning of
The meaning of "born again"
30 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Ego is separation from God
Ego is separation from God
30 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - In denial of reality?
In denial of reality?
30 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Finality of the Death and Resurrection
Finality of the Death and Resurrection
28 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Be filled with the Spirit
Be filled with the Spirit
28 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - A personal letter - How to overcome your karma
A personal letter - How to overcome your karma
28 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - A quantum view of natural disasters
A quantum view of natural disasters
22 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - A quantum view of natural disasters
A quantum view of natural disasters
22 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Absolute dependence on the Holy Spirit
Absolute dependence on the Holy Spirit
22 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Allegiance to the Christ
Allegiance to the Christ
22 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - An Easter Meditation
An Easter Meditation
22 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Christ the King
Christ the King
18 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - A dramatic life crisis
A dramatic life crisis
18 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - Eternal life? Or disease, decay and death?
Eternal life? Or disease, decay and death?
18 January 2019
From the unreal to the real blog image - What it means to be “IN CHRIST”
What it means to be “IN CHRIST”
5 December 2018
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The Holy Spirit
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Insights from Buddhism
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Reality and unreality
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2 Cor. 5:14, Gal. 6:14
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Dealing with ego
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Spiritual growth
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Basic facts about the Bible
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Karma and how to overcome it
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Be not conformed to this world
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Christmas and Holy Week
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Christian faith
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Faith and the theory of evolution
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Grand unified vision
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Overcoming the law of sin and death
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Demonstrate the Truth
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