Bible Basics
The Bible is divided into two segments....
What are the Old and New Testaments
The SHORTEST book in the Bible is...
What is the book of 3rd John
God is directly mentioned throughout the book of Esther.
True or False?
False: Not even God's name is mentioned within the book...but His will is often alluded to.
"Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness."
What is Isaiah 41:10
Which book of the Bible ends with a question from God himself?
What is the Book of Jonah
In the old testament there are ___ purely Historical Books
What are 12 Historical Books
The Oldest man in the Bible was ____ who lived to be _____years old
Who is Methuselah
What is 969 years old
"God helps those who helps themselves" is both mentioned, and is a common theme in the Bible
True or False?
False:That was adopted by a US president based on one of the many stories of the Greek Myth of Heracles (later renamed Hercules by the Romans)
Jeremiah 29:11
"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end."
This rebellious monk is known for an iconic hymn as well as nailing theses to church doors.
Who is Martin Luther
This book of the Bible is often considered unsafe for children...
What is the book "The Song of Solomon"
The book of Psalms is the longest in the entire Bible, having _____ chapters
What is 150 chapters
Jesus' physical appearance is never given in the gospels....
True: He may be later described in his majesty in Revelation (which is also highly symbolic book) but, the disciples never stop to say how Jesus looked when telling the tale of his life on earth.
"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths"
What is Proverbs 3:5-6
These elevated Christians earned themselves the nickname "people of the book" as a result of their practice of memorizing entire books of the Bible.
Who are the Waldenses
The bulk of the "Ceremonial Laws" of Israel are found in which book of the Bible?
What is the book of Levitivus
The New Testament is written in what language?
What is Greek
Delilah cut Samson's hair herself
True or False?
False: (See Judges 16:9) She called for a man to shave Samson's hair after she lulls him to sleep in her lap
Psalm 23:1
"The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want"
Cain founded this City after being banished from God's presence.
What is the city of Enoch (Genesis 4:16-17)
How many letters/epistles were written to by the apostles in the new testament?
What are 21 letters/epistles
Dogs are mentioned ___ times in the Bible
What is 41 times
The word "Christian" was first said in Antioch
True: (See Acts 11:26)
"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
What is Romans 8:28
The number of believers in the upper room on the day of Pentecost
What is 120