Old Testament- Genesis to Ruth
What language was the Old Testament written in?
Hebrew
`Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel.` Where can these words be found in the Bible?
Isaiah and Matthew
This body of water was parted for the Israelites as they entered the Promised Land with Joshua
Jordan River
Who was compelled to carry the cross of Jesus?
Simon of Cyrene
On March 15, 2020, what was the title of Austin's first sermon at Jacksonburg?
A. Holy Living in Hazardous Times
B. Turning the World Upside Down
C. Sin: The Virus
D. You Have Not Passed This Way Before
C. Sin: The Virus
How many gems were mounted on the ephod of the high priest?
12
What three books of the Bible are commonly attributed to Solomon?
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon
What was the country from which a queen came who presented a massive array of gifts to Solomon.
Sheba
What was a name of a religious group that opposed Jesus and did not believe in the resurrection?
Sadducees
Austin made all A's and one B his freshmen year of college. What class did he make a B in?
A. Math
B. Speech Communication
C. World Literature
D. Greek 1
B. Speech Communication
Whose sin was responsible for Israel's defeat at Ai?
Achan
This Bible book gets its name from the Greek meaning "second law"
Deuteronomy
What two cities are commonly called "The City of David"?
Bethlehem and Jerusalem
This woman was healed of her demon possession by Jesus. She later came to the tomb and thought the resurrected Jesus was a gardener. What is her name?
Mary Magdelene
How many countries has Austin been to? (Including the US)
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
C. 5 (US, Canada, Scotland, England, Israel)
Why did Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu die?
They offered profane fire (incense)
These books record Israel's history to serve as a reminder of the past for the nation when they are coming back from Babylonian captivity
1 and 2 Chronicles
What was the name for where Cain was exiled to after killing Abel?
Land of Nod
What two sons were known as the “sons of thunder?”
James and John
Austin has never owned which of the following?
A. Duck
B. Llama
C. Pig
D. Goose
D. Goose
How long was Noah in the ark?
About 12 months
This book gets its name because a census of the people was taken and recorded in it.
Numbers
What name was given to the place in the wilderness where the Israelites found bitter waters and murmured?
Marah
Paul was a member of a religious group called the Pharisees. One of his teachers was Gamliel. We read about them in the book of Acts. The only other Pharisee we know by name in the Bible is found in the book of John. What is his name?
Nicodemus
Austin has never ridden what?
A. Helicopter
B. Hot Air Balloon
C. Semi Truck
D. Camel
A. Helicopter