This word is not found in scripture but is gathered from the text. Some believe this represents that the chosen of God will be gathered up in a "twinkling of an eye".
Rapture
Ephesus was one of the greatest cities in the Roman Empire. What country are the ruins of this great city located in at this time?
Turkey
According to John 11:1, where did Lazarus live?
Bethany
Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem. According to Luke 24:50-51, it was in the vicinity of Bethany that Jesus ascended into Heaven after his crucifixion. It was in the same community that Jesus was anointed with expensive perfume, as per John 12:1-11.
Daily Double!!!!!!
Eschatology is the study of what?
Last Things
3 According to Genesis 5:21, who was the father of Methuselah?
Enoch
How many Lampstands are described in Rev. 1?
7
Who or what did Paul say Christ was the image of?
The invisible God
Colossians 1:15-17
Who visited Zechariah in the temple with a message? (Luke 1:11-20)
The angel Gabriel
Zechariah was a priest and was in the temple to fulfill the duties of his priesthood. Gabriel, an angel of the Lord, appeared before him.
What is Eschatology the study of?
The End Times
Which prophet had a book named after him, and was the last of the ruling judges?
Samuel
John wrote the Book of Revelation when he was banished to this certain island by the Romans. Where was he?
Patmos
What did Paul consider the underlying truth that the Galatians weren't grasping?
That justification comes through faith, not through following the law
The gospels of Matthew and Luke tell of Jesus' birth and early life. John's gospel begins with Jesus' involvement at the beginning of creation. What event in Jesus' life does Mark's gospel begin with?
His baptism
_____________ is the theological heresy that the members of the Trinity are not three distinct persons but rather three modes or forms of activity (the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) under which God manifests himself.
Modalism
According to 2 Samuel 6:3-11, who was struck down for touching the Ark of God?
Uzzah
What is the color of the First Horseman's horse?
White
In Philippians 1:9, Paul shares that his prayer for the people of Philippi is "that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and _____." What word or phrase goes in the blank?
depth of insight
In Mark's Gospel (with similar passages in Matthew's Gospel and Luke's Gospel), Jesus compares the Kingdom of Heaven with something small that is planted and grows into a large plant. Which small item is it?
Mustard seed
Soteriology is the study of what?
Salvation
In Biblical tradition, who is generally perceived to be the father of the Arab nations?
Ishmael
All of the seven churches received criticism except two. Name them.
Smyrna and Philadelphia
Romans 1:17 ends with the phrase, "The just shall live by faith", which echoes the words of which minor prophet from the Old Testament?
Habakkuk
The Sower. This is the story of a man who sowed seeds that fell on different kinds of ground, each of which affected its growth. Jesus likened this ground to people hearing his teaching. Which sort of ground represented the people who did not want to believe?
Stony ground
The _________ ______ describes the union of Christ's humanity and divinity in one hypostasis, or individual existence.
Hypostatic Union
Which minor prophet authored one of the oldest prophetic books of the Old Testament, speaking against greed, corruption, and oppression of the poor?
Amos