Scripture interprets itself
Red
Edom (Genesis 25:30)
Of whom does the author of Psalm 62 say, “If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.
The lowborn and the highborn (Psalm 62:9)
Why, in that day, will seven women take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own food and provide our own clothes: only let us be call by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
Their men will fall by the sword, your warriors will die in battle. (Isaiah 3:25) There will be a shortage of men.
Bildad was from what country?
Shuhah (Job 8:1)
What question prompted that answer from Jesus and wo asked it?
Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat.” Asked by Pharisees and teachers of the law. (Matthew 15:1-2)
Where, specifically, does God tell Abraham that his descendants will need to go for 400 years to wait to inherit the land?
A county that is not their own. (Gen 15:13)
Sons of Thunder
Boanerges (Mark 3:17)
In Psalm 55, David wishes he had the wings of what, so he could fly away and be at rest?
The wings of a dove (Psalm 55:6)
Who was Isaiah’s father?
Amoz (Isaiah 1:1. 2:1)
What wish is it that Job would like for God to grant him?
1. That God would be willing to crush him, to let loose His hand and cut off his life. (Job 6:8-9)
2. That he had never been born.(Job 10:19)
3. The ability to make his case before Him. (Job 9:1)
Herod wanted to kill John the Baptist. Why did he initially resist?
He was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet. (Matt 14:5)
God with us
Immanuel (Matthew 1:23)
Who has said, “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth. Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine.”
God has spoken from His sanctuary and said,… (Psalm 60:6)
What does Isaiah say is the “vineyard of the Lord Almighty?”
The nation of Israel. (Isaiah 5:7)
What does Bildad say was the cause of Job’s children’s death?
Their sin. (Job 8:4)
What event in the life of David did Jesus reference when the Pharisees accused his disciples of doing what was unlawful on the Sabbath (picking and eating grain)?
David entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread. (Matthew 12:4)
Confused
Babel (Genesis 11:9)
Of whom is it said that God “will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin. All who see them will shake their heads in scorn.”
The wicked (Psalm 64:8)
Isreal is compared to what two wicked cities as God accuses Isreal of being unfaithful?
Sodom and Gomorrah (Isaiah 1:9-10)
What is it that Job says that if it could be put on a scale and weighed, it would outweigh the sands of the sea?
His anguish or sorrow. (Job 6:1)
Who does Jesus tell the crowds will be greater than John the Baptist?
Whoever is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. (Matthew 11:11)
King of Righteousness
Melchizedek (Hebrews 7:2) King of Salem, King of Peace
What is it that the author of Psalm 57 says is steadfast, even though his enemies are among him.
“My heart, O God, is steadfast, my heart is steadfast.” (Psalm 57:7)
Of what group of people is it said they are “haughty, walking along with outstretched necks, flirting with their eyes, strutting along with swaying hips, with ornaments jingling on their ankles.”?
The women of Zion (Isaiah 3:16)
According to Bildad, God does not reject one who is what?
Blameless (Job 8:20)
What question doe Jesus’s disciples as Him after he told the parable of the soils and what prophet does Jesus quote in explaining His answer to them?
They ask, "Why do You speak to the people in parables?" He quotes Isaiah 6:9-10 (Matthew 13:10-15)
Son of Encouragement
Barnabas (Acts 4:36)
Why does the author of Psalm 59 say God should, “Arise to help me; look on my plight.”?
“I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me.” (Psalm 59:4)
In the last days, what will be established as the highest of the mountains, exalted above the hills and all nations will stream to it?
The mountain of the Lord’s temple. (Isaiah 2:2)
What does Job say are “swifter than a weaver’s shuttle and come to an end without hope?
His days (man’s life) (Job 7:6)
Why is it that the things that come out of a person’s mouth defile him rather than what enters the mouth?
What comes out of a person’s mouth, comes from the heart. What goes in simply passes through. (Matthew 15:17-18)