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100
What event in Hosea's (Oсия) life led God to teach him a lesson?
His wife (Гомерь) leaving him.
100
Who was the first Apostle to die?
Judas
100
What does USSR stand for?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
100
A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
He was bald
100
If your car engine is shaking and making sounds, (especially when it's idling) what does this mean?
Your car would like an oil change
*most likely
200
What tribe was Samson from?
Dan
200
In which book is this written:
"For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain."
Philippians 1:21
200
It's 1953, and you are "mourning" on the streets of USSR. At home, you're quietly celebrating. Why?
Stalin died
3/5/1953
200
What has four wheels and flies?
*not an airplane
A garbage truck
200
Which famous Russian writer died from epilepsy?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Famous for writing "Crime and Punishment" and "The Brothers Karamazov"
300
To which king did Isaac hide his relationship with Rebecca by claiming she was his sister?
Abimelech (Авимелех)
300
Thomas is with Jesus. Something happens that leads him to say, "Let us also go, that we may die with Him.”
What happened?
Lazarus died, and Jesus had just told them that they're going to visit him.
300
Who is this?
Mikhail Gorbachev
300
A man looks at a painting in a museum and says, “Brothers and sisters I have none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the painting?
The man’s son
300
Where/what holds the world record for the most snowfall in one year.
*It's in Washington
Mt. Baker
95 ft of snowfall in 1998-1999 winter
400
A man gives money to other people. They put the money to use in the way that was paid for. They find something that upsets the first man. What's happening?
King Josiah paid for the labor to repair the temple of God. In the process, the high priest finds the Book of Law and the kings reads it, upset. This leads on to asking a prophetess for advice, and she informs them (through a prophecy) that it's true, but the king won't see the destruction during his life. (2 Kings 22)
400
What road did the angel that spoke to Apostle Stephen tell him to go on?
*To meet the Ethiopian
"Arise and go toward the south along the road which goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
"встань и иди на полдень, на дорогу, идущую из Иерус"алима в Газу, на ту, которая пуста."
Acts 8:26
400
Name one daughter of Tsar Nicholas II.
*Last monarch of Russia
Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia
400
The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin
400
In 1993, an incurable disease was at its peak in Europe. What disease was this?
Mad cow disease
500
When Prophet Elisha was walking towards a certain city, some little boys mocked him, so he sent a curse on them and 42 of them got mauled by 2 bears. Toward which city was he walking to?
Bethel
500
In which book is this written:
"For I through the law died to the law that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. "
"Законом я умер для закона, чтобы жить для Бога. Я сораспялся Христу, и уже не я живу, но живет во мне Христос. А что ныне живу во плоти, то живу верою в Сына Божия, возлюбившего меня и предавшего Себя за меня."
Galatians 2:19-20 or 20-21
500
What are 12 of the 15 countries that were created when USSR fell?
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belorussia (Belarus), Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kirgiziya (Kyrgyzstan), Latvia, Lithuania, Moldavia (Moldova), Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
500
What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?
The word is starting: starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I.
500
What organ in the body filters old or damaged blood cells?
Spleen
