Geography
To which city did Saul go in order to arrest Christians?
Bethlehem,
Damascus,
Tarsus,
Jericho
Damascus
Acts 9:2 (NIV)
2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any there who belonged to the Way, whether men or women, he might take them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
John 11:35 (NASB)
35 ____ ___.
Hint shortest verse in the Bible
Jesus, wept
Who was the man sent to bear witness to 'the Light' in John 1?
James,
John the Baptist,
Joseph,
Jude
John the Baptist
John 1:6-8 (NIV)
6 There was a man sent from God whose name was John. 7 He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe. 8 He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.
`By and by` is an archaic expression that means...
To quibble over nothing,
Sooner or later,
Over the horizon,
Immediately, at once,
Immediately, at once
Mark 6:25 King James Version (KJV)
25 And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
Mark 6:25 New International Version (NIV)
25 At once the girl hurried in to the king with the request: “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”
What book comes next after `Exodus`?
Deuteronomy, Numbers, Joshua, Leviticus
Leviticus
In which city was the temple located?
Bethlehem,
Nazareth,
Cana,
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Luke 2:45 (NIV)
45 When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him.
Proverbs 12:22 (NASB)
22 ___ lips are an ________ to the Lord,
But those who deal ____ are His delight.
Lying,abomination, faithfully
According to Mark 3, where did Jesus appoint the apostles?
on a mountain,
on the banks of the Jordan river,
in the temple in Jerusalem,
in a boat
on a mountain
Mark 3:13-14 (NIV)
Jesus Appoints the Twelve
13 Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. 14 He appointed twelve[a] that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach
How has 'Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani' been translated?
This is my beloved son, hear ye him
Young damsel, I say unto thee, arise
Into thy hands I commit my spirit
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me
Matthew 27:46 (NIV)
46 About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli,[a] lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”).[b]
Where can the following words be found?: `To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams.`
Psalms, Proverbs, 1 Samuel, Deuteronomy
1 Samuel
1 Samuel 15:22 (NIV)
22 But Samuel replied:
“Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices
as much as in obeying the Lord?
To obey is better than sacrifice,
and to heed is better than the fat of rams.
Where is Bethphage?
temple mount,
Calvary,
Mount of Olives,
Mount Sinai
Mount of Olives
Matthew 21:1 (NASB)
21 When they had approached Jerusalem and had come to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,
Leviticus 19:11 (NASB)
11 ‘You shall not ___, nor deal falsely, nor ___ to one another.
steal, lie
What Babylonian name was given to Daniel?
Ashpenaz, Melzar, Cyrus, Belteshazzar
Belteshazzar
Daniel 1:7 (NIV)
7 The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
The "pillar and ground of the truth" refers to what?
the church,
the Bible,
the law,
Jesus
the Church
1 Timothy 3:15 (NIV)
15 if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
What apostle decided to cut his epistle short, not desiring to communicate with paper and ink, but rather to speak face to face?
Paul, Peter, ,John, Jude
John
2 John 1:12 (NIV)
12 I have much to write to you, but I do not want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to visit you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
Joseph, the son of Jacob, became second in command over this country:
Israel, Assyria, Egypt, Lybia
Egypt
Genesis 41:41
Proverbs 14:25 (NASB)
25 A _____ witness saves lives,
But he who utters ___ is treacherous.
truthful, lies
Which of these characteristics did God use to describe the Israelites?
faithful, stubborn, lazy, trustworthy
stubborn
Deuteronomy 9:13 (NIV)
13 And the Lord said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are a stiff-necked people indeed!
Whose name means 'the son of the right hand'?
Israel, Joshua, Ephraim, Benjamin
Benjamin
Genesis 35:18 (NIV)
18 As she breathed her last—for she was dying—she named her son Ben-Oni.[a] But his father named him Benjamin.[b]
Footnotes:
a. Genesis 35:18 Ben-Oni means son of my trouble.
b. Genesis 35:18 Benjamin means son of my right hand.
In what book can the following warning be found? 'It is a dreadful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.'?
Romans, Acts, Hebrews, 2 Peter
Hebrews
Hebrews 10:31 (NIV)
31 It is a dreadful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Out of Egypt I called my son` is a quote from:
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Zephaniah
Hosea
Hosea 11:1 (NASB)
God Yearns over His People
11 When Israel was a youth I loved him,
And out of Egypt I called My son.
Proverbs 14:5 (NASB)
5 A trustworthy witness will not ___,
But a false witness utters ___.
lie, lies
In the parable of the good Samaritan, who was the first person to encounter the injured man?
a Levite,
a Samaritan,
a priest,
a centurion
a priest
Luke 10:30-36
"Cephas" is the Aramaic equivalent of what?
Paul, Timothy, Titus, Peter
Peter
John 1:42 (NIV)
42 And he brought him to Jesus.
Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which, when translated, is Peter).
Where can the following verse be found?: `The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one Lord, and his name the only name`
Psalms,
Isaiah,
Joel,
Zechariah
Zechariah
Zechariah 14:9 (NIV)
9 The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one Lord, and his name the only name.