What is the Bible?

Hope City Church

What is the Bible?

Bible Basics | Lesson 1.1

April 18, 2023 • Pastor Joshua Smith • 1 Timothy 3:16

The Bible is a collection of 66 books written across 4,000 years. Here are some of the very basics to give you context on that will help you understand what you're reading.

Lost in Translation

April 19, 2023 • Pastor Joshua Smith • Deuteronomy 31:24–26

The Bible was written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. So how did we get from that to some of our more modern translations?

Should we trust the Bible?

April 20, 2023 • Pastor Joshua Smith • Isaiah 53, Isaiah 61, Matthew 24:35, Genesis 1—2, 1 Corinthians 6:19–20

Ever wonder if you can trust the Bible? Although it does take a step of faith to conclude that God has divinely orchestrated the assembly of the Bible, there are at least four great reasons to trust the Bible.

Beginning to read the Bible

April 21, 2023 • Pastor Joshua Smith

Want to start reading the Bible? Here's how to choose a translation and Bible reading plan that will help you grow!