Numbers
When Moses took a census of the Israelites, which tribe was the largest?
A: Reuben
B: Benjamin
C: Manasseh
D: Judah
E: Naphtali
D: Judah
"those listed of the tribe of Judah were 74,600."(Numbers 1:27)
What has God blessed us with in Jesus Christ according to the book Ephesians?
A.) Every fruit of the Spirit
B.) Hope of eternal life
C.) Every spiritual blessing
D.) None of the above
C.) Every spiritual blessing
"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,” (Ephesians 1:3)
How many baskets were filled with leftovers after the feeding of the 4000?
A.) 7
B.) 9
C.) 10
D.) 12
A.) 7
"And they all ate and were satisfied. And they took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces left over." (Matthew 15:37)
King Cyrus was ruler of which nation?
A.) Babylon
B.) Assyria
C.) Persia
D.) Egypt
C.) Persia
"In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah, the LORD moved the heart of Cyrus king of Persia to make a proclamation throughout his realm and also to put it in writing:" (Ezra 1:1)
What was Paul's desire that he considered far better?
A.) To be with Christ
B.) To preach the gospel
C.) To endure persecution
D.) To heal the sick brethren
A.) To be with Christ
"I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.” (Philippians 1:23)
What do the tribes of Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh request?
A: To keep the land east of the Jordan
B: To stay in the desert
C: To marry the children of Midian
D: To read books all day and all night
E: To own more cattle
A: To keep the land east of the Jordan River
"If we have found favor in your eyes,” they said, “let this land be given to your servants as our possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan.” (Numbers 32:5)
According to the book of Ephesians, when did God chose us in Jesus Christ?
A.) After Jesus died
B.) Before the foundation of the world
C.) Since Adam
D.) Before the law
B.) Before the foundation of the world.
"Even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love.” (Ephesians 1:4)
Who ordered the killing of every male child under the age of 2?
A.) Pilate
B.) Herod
C.) Agrippa
D.) Festus
B.) Herod
"Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men." (Matthew 2:16)
Who was Sheshbazzar in the book of Ezra?
A.) Prince of Judah
B.) Prince of Dan
C.) Prince of Ephraim
D.) Prince of Benjamin
A.) Prince of Judah
"Cyrus king of Persia had them brought by Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah." (Ezra 1:8)
According to the book of Philippians, what should happen at the name of Jesus?
Every kneel should bow
Demons should start grumbling
Every gate should be lifted up
The disciples should tremble
A.) Every knee should bow
"so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,” (Philippians 2:10)
Why was a second Passover holiday created in the desert?
A: Because the Israelites forgot the date.
B: Because they didn't prepare the sacrifice in time.
C: Because community members weren't cleansed/purified to perform the sacrifice.
D: Because there was a famine and there were no suitable animals to sacrifice.
E: Because there wasn’t enough matzah.
C: Because community members weren't cleansed/purified to perform the sacrifice.
"There were, however, certain persons who had become ritually impure through contact with a dead body, and could not, therefore, prepare the Passover offering on that day. They approached Moses and Aaron... and they said: '...Why should we be deprived...?" (Numbers 9:6-7)
Which is the first commandment, that has a promise attached to it?
A.) Honor your father and mother
B.) You shall love your neighbor as yourself
C.) You shall not commit adultery
D.)You shall not steal
B.) You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),” (Ephesians 6:2)
What is easier to get through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven?
A.) Lamb
B.) Camel
C.) Ram
D.) Wolf
B.) Camel
"Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.” (Matthew 19:24)
How many judgements did king Artaxerxes declare on anyone that refuses to obey the law of God and the king in the book of Ezra?
A.) 2 judgements
B.) 3 judgements
C.) 4 judgements
D.) 7 judgements
C.) 4 Judgments
"Whoever does not obey the law of your God and the law of the king must surely be punished by death, banishment, confiscation of property, or imprisonment." (Ezra 7:26)
(death, banishment, confiscation of property, or imprisonment.)
Which fruit did Paul pray that the Philippians would be filled with?
Fruit of holiness
Fruit of endurance
Fruit of righteousness
Fruit of faith
C.) Fruit of righteousness
"filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.” (Philippians 1:11)
If Israel did not drive out the inhabitants of the land they would become all of the following EXCEPT
A. Stones in their sandals
B. Thorns in their sides
C. Barbs in their eyes
D. Trouble
A: Stones in their sandals
"But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those of them whom you let remain shall be as barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides, and they shall trouble you in the land where you dwell." (Numbers 33:55)
Through what do we have redemption according to the book of Ephesians?
A.) His name
B.) His blood
C.) His power
D.) His word
B.) His blood
"In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,” (Ephesians 1:7)
In Jesus' parable, who built his house upon a rock? The one who hears God's word and ...... (Fill in blank)
A.) Does as he says
B.) Spreads the word
C.) Tries to do as he says
D.) Tries to spread the word
A.) Does as he says
"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock." (Matthew 7:24)
The people of the land during the building of the temple in the book of Ezra made the people of Judah to be?
A.) Courageous
B.) Strengthened
C.) Filled with contempt
D.) Discouraged and afraid
D.) Discouraged and afraid
"Then the peoples around them set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to go on building." (Ezra 4:4)
Apart from believing in Christ, what did Paul tell the Philippians to also do?
A.) Pray for him
B.) Help the poor
C.) Suffer for his sake
D.) Frequently take communion
C.) Suffer for his sake
"For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake,” (Philippians 1:29)
How were Korah, Dathan and Abiram punished for their rebellion?
A: 10 plagues
B: They were swallowed by the ground and were consumed by fire
C: They were put in the corner
D:They had to eat manna for 40 years
E: Stinky cheese rained from the sky
B: They were swallowed by the ground and were consumed by fire
"As soon as he finished saying all this, the ground under them split apart and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, and all those associated with Korah, together with their possessions." (Numbers 16:31-32)
In the book of Ephesians, what did Christ Jesus break down in his flesh?
A.) Dividing wall of hostility
B.) Cares of this world
C.) The wall of Jericho
D.) The power of the air
A.) Dividing wall of hostility
"For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility.” (Ephesians 2:14)
What did they buy with Judas Iscariot's money?
A.) Guards
B.) Burial place
C.) Garments for priests
D.) Vineyard
B.) Burial Place
"So they reached a decision to use the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners." (Matthew 27:7)
What qualities should everyone appointed by Ezra at the king's command have?
A.) Know the people well
B.) Observe the feasts
C.) Know the laws of God
D.) Know how to lead
C.) Know the laws of God
"And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may judge all the people in the province Beyond the River, all such as know the laws of your God. And those who do not know them, you shall teach." (Ezra 7:25)
According to the book of Philippians, what did Paul say what happened to him serve to do?
A.) Establish his apostleship
B.) Advance the gospel
C.) Display the grace he carries
D.) Show how diligent he was in his duty
B.) Advance the gospel
"I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel,” (Philippians 1:12)