The Basic Things You Need to Know About the Bible

The Bible is the most sold as well as distributed book in the world. The Bible is a compilation of 66 books and letters written by more than 40 authors during a period of approximately 1,500 years. The Bible is also called The Word of God. Primarily, it tells the story of the Creator God and his love for the human race. We learn of his purposes and plans, from the beginning of time until now. We discover that he wants to have a personal relationship with us as human beings. The central theme of the Bible is God’s plan to bring us salvation. It is in the Bible God reveals himself to us. In that book we discover his character, love, justice, as well as his forgiveness, and truth. Many people have called the Bible a handbook for life.