How many people wrote the bible?
40
I was sent to take a letter to the apostle Paul. He chose me to accompany him through Syria and Cilicia on his missionary work. In Philippi I was thrown in prison. Paul left me in Thessalonica when he was in fear of his life and later I joined him in Corinth.
Silas
Acts 16 - Paul and Silas were released from prison after praying and singing praises to God.
Genesis 3:15 is the first prophecy in the bible. The second portion says : "He will crush your head, and you will strike him in the heel." What does the first part say?
And I will put enmity between you and the woman and between your offspring and her offspring.
Genesis 6:9 tells us these qualities of Noah.
What is (righteous and faultless)?
Noah was a RIGHTEOUS man. He proved himself FAULTLESS among his contemporaries. Noah walked with the true God.
These people survived the flood during Noah's time.
(Name all of them)
Who is Noah, his Wife, their 3 sons, and their son's wives?
This book of the Bible is the largest.
What is Psalms?
I was the first Gentile to be baptized. The apostle Peter came and preached the gospel to me.
(The correct answer was Cornelius)
Acts 10 - God had revealed to Peter in a vision that the Gentiles were no longer 'unclean' and Cornelius was the first to benefit.
"...This whole country will become a desolate wasteland, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years. But when the seventy years are fulfilled, I will punish the king of Babylon and his nation, the land of the Babylonians, for their guilt," declares the Lord, "and will make it desolate forever" (Jeremiah 25:11-12).
Jeremiah said that the Jews would suffer 70 years of Babylonian domination, and that after this was over, Babylon would be punished.
These are celestial bodies that Joshua commands to stay still.
What are the sun and moon?
An apostle from the tribe of Benjamin.
Who is Paul?
This is the shortest book in the Bible.
What is Obadiah?
This book has one chapter consisting of 21 verses.
I was asked to curse the children of Israel but I couldn't do it. My donkey was given the power of speech for a short while.
(The correct answer was Balaam)
Numbers 22 - Balaam could not see the angel of the Lord, but the donkey could and protected Balaam.
The Bible prophecies relating to _____ conquest of Babylon foretold that its rivers would be dried up and its gates left unshut, that there would be a sudden invasion of the city and a lack of resistance on the part of Babylon’s soldiers. (Isa 44:27; 45:1, 2; Jer 50:35-38; 51:30-32)
Who is Cyrus the Great?
Name the scripture:
“He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he."
What is Deu 32:4?
This person in the Bible gave birth to Abraham's first born son.
Who is Hagar?
There are 12 books referred as "minor prophets"... Name 4 of them.
What is (Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi)
_______enjoyed a life span of 969 years, the longest of Bible record, and one that has become proverbial for longevity.
METHUSELAH
Jacob’s fourth son by his wife Leah. In his deathbed prophecy, Jacob foretold that a great and lasting ruler would come from ______ family line.
Who is Judah?
Name the scripture:
"For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago."
What is Ephesians 2:10?
The name of the spirits that Jesus casted into pigs
What is a legion?
Paul wrote 13-14 books & letters in the new testament. Name 10 of them.
What is (Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, and Hebrews.)
I was a prophet of Israel. I have the cloak which belonged to my predecessor, who left me quite suddenly. At Bethel some small boys came and made fun of me.
Who is Elisha?
2 Kings 2 - Elijah was taken up by the whirlwind. He passed his mantle on to Elisha.
Revelation mentions a "Wild Beast", however Daniel describes this "Wild Beast". Name the "4 huge beasts" that Daniel described.
What is a lion, bear, leopard, and a fearsome beast with big teeth of iron?
The Bible book of Daniel sheds much light on the meaning of symbolic beasts. Chapter 7 contains a vivid tableau of “four huge beasts”—a lion, a bear, a leopard, and a fearsome beast with big teeth of iron. (Daniel 7:2-7)
Name 8 of the 10 Plagues.
What is (Nile becomes blood, frogs, gnats, flies, pestilence on livestock, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and firstborn dies)
Judas Iscariot was one of Jesus' 12 Apostles. This individual took Judas' place.
Who is Matthias?
Two candidates were proposed and lots were cast, resulting in Matthias being chosen “to take the place of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas deviated to go to his own place.”