Bible Maths Novels & Stories

Reasonable. Peanut made a bubbling noise. God. Immediately Lily nodded. Fair. "Good." Reasonable honestly. The grading standards seemed flexible. God. Very flexible. Fair. The baby received full marks. Reasonable. Then came numbers. God. An unfortunate decision. Fair. Because Lily herself occasionally disagreed with numbers. Reasonable honestly. One. Two. Three. God. Then somehow seven. Fair. Mathematics suffered greatly that day. Reasonable. But enthusiasm remained high. God.

That kind of thing. "Okay, so what's confusing you about these?" "All the words." She scrunches up her nose. "Why can't they just write the numbers? Why does Johnny need apples anyway?" I do laugh then. "Fair point. But the words are important because they tell you what to do with the numbers. See, this one says Johnny gives apples away. What does that mean in math?" "He has less?" "Exactly. So if he has less, what do we do?"

Lynda. “I've been looking for it, but I can't find the answer." Complained Debbie. “Which one? Let me see.” Debbie gave the question sheet to Barry. “Well, obviously you're wrong.” Barry took his book of doodles to count. “Use this formula. Look carefully.” with dexterous hands Barry wrote the formula in a book of doodles. Debbie watched intently. “Now, 18 divided by 3 is how much?" Barry asked suddenly.

I nodded in response, sitting up to properly observe what he had displayed on the screen. "Good evening ma'am," He said with a slight bow. I bit back a laugh as he started his presentation, so serious like this was million-dollar deal he was pitching for. "The first reason I'd like to show you as to why we should have more babies is," He swiped the screen of his phone and I watched as the picture on the TV switched to a different one. "The bible says we should go into the world and multiply, this we can see in the book of Genesis."

He announced. I moved my hands closer to the green button. I am not going to leave out any chances or opportunities for her to win against me. I don't care about the mindset I have now. It's just the two of us. I will rather lose to another person than lose to her. "How many books are all together in the bible? Both new testament and-" I didn't allow him to finish talking. "Sixty-six books. Both the Old and the new testament." "Correct."

This was one of the places I found my peace. My gaze flickered to the guy in grey suit on the chair beside mine, as he flipped through his bible to find Matthew 26:52. Even after the pastor had gone on to another verse, he didn't seem to be impatient. He continued flipping pages after pages, as slowly as a snail. It was obvious he didn't know Matthew was the first book in the New testament. My lips twitched, itching for a smile. "Marco, Matthew is the first book in the new testament."