The Bible Bathroom Book: Information for Those Who Have Only Minutes to Read

by Mark Littleton

Overview

WHAT A BOOK!

Just think — you are only minutes away from learning more about the Bible.

This simple-to-read collection of factoids is the perfect solution to finding the time necessary to be better "Bible-informed." Short snippets of facts let you speed through the information in just minutes, while you learn pertinent and valuable biblical lessons. Fascinating trivia, inspirational quotes, definitions, and unique lists fill the pages of this book specially designed with you, the modern, busy reader, in mind.

Discover God's wisdom while you breeze through this illuminating compilation of Bible truths.

Chapters include:

• Great People Talk About the Greatest Book
• Was Jesus Really Born of a Virgin?
• I Didn't Say It, God Did
• Why So Many Translations?
• The Da Vinci Error

Bless your own heart. Share your new knowledge with friends. Be encouraged!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781416543596
Publisher:	Howard Books
Publication date:	04/01/2008
Edition description:	Original
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 6.50(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Mark Littleton is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary and a former pastor and youth pastor. He has authored more than seventy books, which have collectively sold more than one million copies.

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BIBLE TRIVIA

How good is your knowledge of Bible trivia?

1. How many different books are in the Old Testament?

2. How many books are in the New Testament?

3. How many different people wrote books of the Bible?

4. What languages was the Bible originally written in?

5. Which book of the Bible is about "beginnings"?

6. Which book of the Bible is about the future?

7. What is the longest book of the Bible?

8. What is the shortest book of the Bible?

9. What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?

10. What is the longest chapter in the Bible?

Answers:

1. 39

2. 27

3. 40

4. Hebrew, Aramaic, and Koine (common) Greek

5. Genesis

6. Revelation

7. Psalms

8. 2 John

9. Psalm 117

10. Psalm 119

The Bible Bathroom Book © 2008 by Mark Littleton

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

How to Use This Book

BASIC BIBLE

Bible Trivia

What's in the Bible?

What Is a Christian?

Books of the Old Testament

Twenty Great Questions

The Royal Families

Books of the New Testament

The Years of the Bible

How God Wrote the Bible without Pen and Ink

Loading the Old Testament "Canon

That's an Order!

Chapter and Verse

The Ten Old Laws?

New Testament Writers

How to Study the Bible

SAFEPACK

Noah's Ark

Everybody's on the Same Page

Catching Up

Afraid of a Number?

Just My Style

The Twelve Tribes of Israel

BEYOND BASIC BIBLE

How God Got His Thoughts to the Writers of the Bible (1)

"Reeding" and Writing the Bible

How God Got His Thoughts to the Writers of the Bible (2)

King James's Greatest Achievement

How God Got His Thoughts to the Writers of the Bible (3)

How God Got His Thoughts to the Writers of the Bible (4)

How God Got His Thoughts to the Writers of the Bible (5)

How God Got His Thoughts to the Writers of the Bible (6)

How God Enabled Men to Write His Word (1)

How God Enabled Men to Write His Word (2)

How God Enabled Men to Write His Word (3)

How God Enabled Men to Write His Word (4)

How God Enabled Men to Write His Word (5)

He Did the Math

Eenie-Meenie-Miney-Moe?

Digging Deeper

BIT O' BIBLE

Life Doesn't "Just Happen"

I Didn't Say It; God Did

What You Need Is What You've Got!

Keeping Secrets

Across the Years

Knock, Knock

Defenseless Sheep

What's the Point?

The Living Word

DIG IT UP

Cool Hand Luke

Where It All Began

A Lonely Road

A Reflection on the Pool

An Actual Official

Coining a Phrase

The Proof Is in the Pages

Joshua Fit the Battle

Who Were the Hittites?

Abraham's Grave

Lost Mountain

The Road to Jericho

Solomon's Temple

The Great Flood

The Tower of Babel

Rites and Rituals

Down to the Words Themselves

FANTASTIC OR FAKE?

The Face behind the Veil

A Heart on Fire

Sincerely, Jesus

Death Warrant

FAST FACTS

Abba

The Year of the Lord

Reborn?

The B-I-B-L-E

The First Printed Bible

Early Translations

Original English Translations

How Many? (Old Testament)

Translation Time

Why So Many Translations?

False Gods of the Old Testament

"I Am"

Who's Marching In?

Be Inspired

Israel's Split

Capital Punishment, Old Testament Style

Listen and Learn

The First Missionaries

Is the New Testament Full of Errors?

It's a Miracle!

Miracles Happened

Common Miracles

Keep Reading

Giants in the Bible

There's No Excuse for That!

I Find the Defendant...

Classic Education

Creation Legends

The Herods Ruled

Religious Nitpickers

The Disciples' Deaths

Wanted: Prophet of God

Resurrection or Resuscitation?

That's Gotta Hurt!

Angels All Around

Antichrist

Celebrate!

How Many? (New Testament)

Idle Threat

Go Tell It on the Mountain

The Sea of Weird Weather

Demons and Devils

The Flood: Beginning to End

"I Can Hardly Imagine"

One Hot Lake

In the Name of the Father

GOD IS GREAT

Surprising Symbols

We Have the Power

Gone, Gone, Gone

Names of God

Plagued by Plagues

The Bible Tells Me So

Can You Say Tetragrammaton?

God Is Like a Stork

How to Come to Know the God of the Bible

JUST JESUS

Jesus Said He Was...What?

Jesus Had a Lot to Say About...

The Last Words of Jesus on the Cross

Signs of the (End) Times

Jesus in the House

Preach It!

The Stations of the Cross

Good to Great

The Wit and Wisdom of Jesus

Whipped into Shape

Jesus's Shocking Behavior

Spectacular in White

When Jesus Said "Follow"

Hallelujah!

Dinner Is Served

Peace and Jesus

A King in Three Languages

The Longest Six Hours in History

The Disciples Desert

Josephus on Jesus

Jesus's Resurrection Body

Jesus's Job

Skeletons in Jesus's Ancestral Closet

One Extraordinary Statement

Jesus in Literature

On Vacation

Could Jesus Ever Commit a Sin?

Coming Again

Jesus's Life

Jesus's Miracles

JUST THE WAY GOD SAID

Bible Prophecy on Display

You Read It Here First

Precise Execution

Jesus, Old and New

LEARN IT AND LIVE IT

Newsflash!

The Very Best Place to Start

Memorize, Memorize, Memorize

Mutiny on the Bounty

Dear Child of Mine

Answers and Blessings

Power Book

Fighting Back

You Were There

THE MERRY HEART

The Lord's Prayer Revisited

Twisted Scripture

Just for Pun

The Ten Amendments

Drawing the Bible

The Fantastic Voyage

My Funny Valentine

That Old-Time Religion

Down South — Way Down South

Building the Perfect Church

A Matter of Opinion

The New Testament According to Kids

Twinkle, Twinkle

The Old Testament According to Kids

Yesterday's News

It Takes a Pro

Monster Prayer

Of Saints and Sinners

MOVERS AND SHAKERS OF THE BIBLE

A Real Wise Guy

Bad Guys of the Bible

God Told Me to Tell You...46

Long Live the Queen

Top Ten Bad Girls of the Old Testament

A First-Century Political Radical

Pontius Pilate Crashes

Moses: Milquetoast to Mover of Millions

No Pitchfork Here

Mary Magdalene Unveiled

Good Guys of the Bible (1)

Just the Two of Them

A Bestselling Prayer

Good Guys of the Bible (2)

SPEAKING OF THE BIBLE

What Some Well-Known People Have Said about the Best-Known Book

Great People Talk about the Greatest Book

American Leaders on the Bible

Tongue in Cheek (or Foot in Mouth)

STRANGE BUT TRUE

Three in One

Sleepless in the Monastery

Miracle Ear

Naked Worshipers

"Magic" Bread

The C Word

Invoking Citizenship

Shrouded in Mystery

A Birthday Party?

It Takes More Than a Village, Comrade

To Tell the Truth

Hey, Cousin!

Feliz Navidad

Cross Your Fingers

Deep Darkness

The Da Vinci Error

Comparatively Speaking

The Lost Ark

No Room in the Caravansary

A Bow and a Bird

John's Bones

A Kiss of Death

Happy Birthday!

(Im)Manual Labor

TOUGH QUESTIONS

The Muslim Next Door

Creation Controversy

Me, Myself, and I

Why Bother?

Why Wait?

They Got Away with Murder!

She Couldn't Help It?

Heavenly Bodies

Express Yourself Biblically

Feminism and the Bible

Was Jesus Really Born of a Virgin?

How to Love a Terrorist