Bible Basics
He created the heavens and the earth.
God
She was Abraham's wife and mother of Isaac.
Sarah
Jacob and Esau were ______.
twins
To protect Moses, how did Moses's mother protect him?
in a basket in the river
What David used to Kill Goliath
a sling and a stone
Why did God allow Israel to be exiled?
They rejected God.
Jesus was in the tomb/grave for this number of days.
3
Who wrote the book of Revelation?
John
Number of authors of the Bible
40-ish
What was Abraham's name before it was Abraham?
Abram
He was Jacob's hairy big brother?
Esau
What incredible sight did Moses see on the mountain?
The burning bush.
Why does Goliath offend David?
Goliath defiles God's army
Where were the people of Israel and Daniel exiled to?
Babylon
Why was Jesus going to Jerusalem the week of His death?
to celebrate Passover
What does revelation mean?
To reveal
How many books are in the Bible?
66
This is the number of Tribes of Israel.
12
What did Jacob steal from his older brother Esau?
The Birthright
What did Moses tell Pharaoh to do regarding the Israelites?
"Let my people go!"
Who is King of Judah after Saul dies?
David
The book of Daniel was originally written in which 2 languages?
Hebrew and Aramaic
What does the gesture of laying robes and palm branches seem to indicate?
The crowds were treating Jesus like royalty
Revelation is written in 2 styles, name one of them.
Jewish Apocalyptic and Epistle
What are the 2 testaments of the Bible?
New Testament and Old Testament
God told Abraham to move to ________.
The Land of Canaan
How many wives did Jacob have?
4
How many plagues were there?
10
What does David bring to the city of Jerusalem?
The Ark of The Covenant
Who was the King of Babylon?
King Nebuchadnezzar
What happened to Jesus in the temple on Holy Tuesday?
The pharisees challenged Him about the law. (They tried to trap Him into breaking the law)
Jewish Apocalyptic literature is what?
imagery that is easy to picture
What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
How old is Sarah when she has Isaac
90
How many sons did Jacob have?
13 (don't forget Benjamin!)
Name 1 of the first 9 plagues
Frogs, Water into blood, Gnats, Boils, Death of livestock, Darkness flies hail locusts
What does David want to build for God in Jerusalem?
A Temple
What does King Nebuchadnezzar dream about in chapter 2 of Daniel?
A statue
Who betrayed Jesus?
Judas
How long is the tribulation period?
7 years
What is the last book of the Bible?
Revelation
Who was Abraham's son with servant Hagar?
Ishmael
Jacob loved her so much he worked 14 years to pay for her hand in marriage.
Rachel
What was the last plague?
Passover, death of the first borns
What does God promise David?
David’s offspring will build a house for God. David’s house, kingdom, and throne will endure forever.
What does the chest and arms of silver represent in King Nebuchadnezzar's dream?
Medo Persian Empire
What was celebrated on Maundy Thursday?
Passover
Which comes first in Revelation bowls, seals, or trumpets?
Seals
Who are the first people God created?
Adam and Eve
Abraham passed on the birthright and blessing to who?
Isaac
Who was Rachel's first son?
Joseph
How did the Israelites escape Egypt?
Moses parted the Red Sea
Who was the 3rd and last King after David?
King Solomon
Who was thrown into the fiery furnace?
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abendego
Jesus prayed in this garden right before his death
the garden of Gethsemane
How many seals, bowls, and trumpets are there in Revelation?
7
Who wrote the first 5 books of the Bible?
Moses
Abraham told his son Isaac he couldn't marry what kind of woman?
A Canaanite
What happened to Joseph?
Sold into slavery in Egypt
What Mountain did Moses climb to receive the 10 commandments from God?
Mount Sinai
The kingdom divided.
How long was Nebuchadnezzar "like a beast" in the field?
7 years
I denied Jesus 3 times
Peter
Which temple has to be built before the end times?
The 3rd Temple
Who are God's chosen people?
The Israelites
Lot was Abraham's _______.
nephew
What did God change Jacob's name to?
Israel
How long were the Israelites wandering in the desert?
40 years
Which tribe is David a descendant of?
Judah
What empire conquers Babylon?
Medo-Persia
What were Jesus' last words on the cross?
"It Is Finished."
Those who are believers will ____ ______ with Jesus in the New Heaven and New Earth after the end times.
live forever
What is one language the Bible was originally written in?
Greek
Hebrew
Aramaic
What were the 3 parts to God's covenant with Abraham?
Land of Canaan, Father of many nations, Redemption
Where did Joseph move his father Jacob and the rest of his family?
Egypt
Moses was afraid to confront Pharaoh and talking to him about letting his people go because why?
He had a stutter or speech impediment.
Who came from the line of David and will reign forever?
Jesus
Why was Daniel thrown into the Lion's Den?
For praying to God and not the king
Who had to accept Jesus' sacrifice on our behalf?
God
How long is the Millennium period?
1,000 years