What does Genesis 1:1 say?
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”
What was Paul’s name before Jesus encountered him?
Saul
“Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!”
Jonah
“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the ____.”
Rock. Matthew 7:24
What does Proverbs 3:5-6 say?
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6
The stars
“And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching/doctrine and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” Acts 2:42
This man’s marriage to his wife Gomer was intended to be an illustration of Israel’s sins and God’s steadfast love for them
Hosea
“…You cannot serve God and ___.” Matthew 6:24
Money/mammon.
What is the beginning of wisdom?
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Proverbs 1:7
God commanded this to Adam and Eve, Noah and his family, and Jacob.
“Be fruitful and multiply…”
Who went with Paul on his early mission trips?
Barnabas
“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?”
Micah 6:8
What does Jesus tell us to enter?
“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.” Matthew 7:13-14
According to Proverbs 13:20, what will happen to whoever walks with the wise?
“Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm/be destroyed.” Proverbs 13:20
This person said: “How then can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?”
Joseph to Potiphar’s wife in Genesis 39:9
From what Old Testament book was the Ethiopian eunuch reading when Philip approached him? Double points for the correct chapter.
Isaiah 53:7 -
“Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter and like a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he opens not his mouth. In his humiliation justice was denied him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is taken away from the earth.
This short book’s message is of God’s destruction to Edom for their treatment of Israel
Obadiah
“Blessed are the ___ for they shall be called children/sons of God.”
Peacemakers (Matthew 5:9)
What is compared to a tree of life?
“A wholesome/gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.” Proverbs 15:4
Name at least 6 sons of Jacob. Double points for all 12.
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin.
Name 1 person that Paul and Silas encountered in Macedonia of Philippi in Acts 16. Double points for all 3.
Lydia, the demon possessed slave girl, and the Philippian jailer.
After the Babylonian exile, these two prophets encourage Israel to rebuild the temple.
Haggai and Zechariah
Matthew 6:33 says “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” What are “all these things”?
Food, water, clothing. Basic provisions/our daily bread.
The majority of Proverbs is Solomon instructing his son. The words of chapter 31 were what this man learned from his mother.
King Lemuel