- The Bible was divided into chapters by Cardinal Hugo in 1250.
- The Bible was divided into verses by Robert Stephens in 1551.
- In 1560, italics were first used to indicate words added in the translation that were not found in the original text.
- The whole Bible, divided into chapters and verses, first appeared in 1560, known as the Geneva Bible.
- There are about 350 direct quotations from the Old Testament found in the New Testament.
- Over 2,500 times, the writers of the Scriptures claim to be inspired.
- Only Divine Guidance could produce such a Book as the Bible.
- The Bible is the most translated book in the world.
- The Bible was written in different places and at different times by about 40 different writers over the span of 1,600 years.
- Scripture is derived from the Latin word meaning “the writings.”
- Testament means Covenant or Agreement.
- The Scriptures are exalted as the Word of God some 175 times in Psalm 119.
- More than 3,800 times in the Old Testament, the claim is made that the Scriptures are the Word of God.
- In the Old Testament, there are over 1,300 places which present the plea for inspiration.
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