James
Random Sermon Questions
Samson
Barnabas
Ezra
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James is the half-brother of who?

Jesus. They have the same mother, but different fathers.

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What is the name of the brother and sister of Moses?

Aaron and Miriam.

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What does the name Samson mean?

Different or distinguished.

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Barnabas was an apostle. Who called him to be an apostle?

Jesus Christ.

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During Ezra's life, which group of people captured the city of Jerusalem?

The Babylonians.
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Who did he write the book of James to?

Jewish Christians who were hiding all around Israel, due to fear of persecution from non-Christian Jews.

200

Who were the other three fishermen that met Jesus at the Sea of Galilee along with Peter?

Andrew, James, and John.

200
Before he was born, God told his parents that he would be what to Israel?

A judge.

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How did Barnabas die?

We don't know because the Bible doesn't mention it.

200

Ezra was a Scribe. What is the job of a Scribe?

To study and teach the law of Moses.

300

What church was he the leader/pastor of?

The church at Jerusalem.

300

How many words do most people speak in a day?

30,000.

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What are the two things that gave Samson his strength?

His hair and the Holy Spirit.

300

Who did Barnabas travel with on a missionary journey? And what did they do on this journey?

Paul. They preached the gospel of Jesus Christ and discipled converts.

300

Which books of the Bible do many people believe that Ezra wrote?

1st and 2nd Chronicles, and part of Psalms, including Psalm 119.

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What is the name of his full-brother, who also wrote a book in the Bible?

Jude.

400

What did Jesus tell Peter after they caught more fish than they had ever caught before?

"Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."

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After his first wife and father-in0law were killed by the Philistines, what did he do to their plant fields?

He caught and tied 300 foxes by the tail, sent the tails on fire, and let them run through their plant fields, burning their plants.

400

What city did Paul and Barnabas start one of their first churches?

Jerusalem.

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Ezra was a leader in Judah along with his friend...

Nehemiah.

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What other three books did he write in the Bible?

Hebrews, 1 Peter, and 2 Peter.

500

What is the name of the place the Bible calls the Promise Land?

Canaan, the land flowing with milk and honey.

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How many Philistines did he kill when he brought down the house where they had captured him?

3,000.

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What city did Barnabas meet Paul?

Antioch.

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What does the name Ezra mean?

"Help" or "helper".

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