Judgement & Justice
Amos was a prophet from which kingdom?
Southern Kingdom of Judah (Judah)
What tool does God hold in Amos’s famous vision of a wall, symbolizing that Israel is being measured?
A plumb line — Amos 7:7–8
The Corinthian church was splitting into groups based on which three Christian leaders?
Paul, Apollos, and Cephas (Peter) - 1 Corinthians 1:11–13
Of faith, hope, and love, which does Paul call the greatest?
Love - 1 Corinthians 13:13
Name the two people in the Old Testament who are specifically described as leaving this life without an ordinary death.
Enoch and Elijah — Genesis 5:24; 2 Kings 2:11
What judgment does Amos pronounce on the wealthy people who lounge on ivory beds, feast, drink wine, and ignore “the ruin of Joseph”?
They will be the first to go into exile — Amos 6:4–7
What does Amos see in a basket that signals that the end has come for Israel?
Summer fruit — Amos 8:1–2
Instead of settling disputes within the church, what were some Corinthian believers doing against one another?
Taking each other to court / filing lawsuits before unbelievers - 1 Corinthians 6:1–8
What image/metaphor does Paul use to explain how Christians can have different gifts but still belong together as one?
A body with many members / the body of Christ - 1 Corinthians 12:12–27
What are the original languages of the Old and New Testament?
Biblical Hebrew and Koine Greek
Amos condemns Israel for selling the needy for what cheap item?
A pair of sandals — Amos 2:6
After Amos’s vision announcing that Israel’s end has come, what does God say the songs of the temple will become?
Wailings / lamentations — Amos 8:1–3
Paul says believers will one day judge the world and what other beings?
Angels — 1 Corinthians 6:2–3
Of the spiritual gifts discussed in 1 Corinthians 14, which one does Paul tell the Corinthians to especially desire?
Prophecy - 1 Corinthians 14:1, 39
What man fell from a third-story window while Paul was preaching late into the night and was restored to life?
Eutychus — Acts 20:7–12
Which nation does Amos condemn for handing entire communities over to Edom and forgetting a “covenant of kinship”?
Tyre — Amos 1:9–10
In two successive visions, Amos begs God to spare Jacob, and God relents both times. What were the two threatened disasters?
Locusts and fire — Amos 7:1–6
In warning the Corinthians from Israel’s example, how many people does Paul say fell in a single day because of sexual immorality? (answer within 5000)
23,000 — 1 Corinthians 10:8
According to Paul’s teaching on the resurrection, what is the last enemy that Christ will destroy?
Death - 1 Corinthians 15:25-26
Which king of Judah was struck with leprosy after entering the temple and attempting to burn incense himself?
Uzziah - 2 Chronicles 26:16-21
What insulting animal nickname does Amos give the wealthy women of Samaria who oppressed the poor and demanded drinks from their husbands?
The cows of Bashan — Amos 4:1 (Cows living in Samaria (NLT))
Amos compares God scattering Israel among the nations to shaking SOMETHING while ensuring that not even a pebble falls to the ground. What is the something?
A sieve — Amos 9:9
During the controversy over factions and baptism, which two individuals and one household does Paul specifically remember baptizing?
Crispus, Gaius, and the household of Stephanas - 1 Corinthians 1:14–16
Put these resurrection appearances in the order that Paul gives them:
James, Paul, the Twelve, more than 500 believers, Cephas, and all the apostles.
Cephas → the Twelve → more than 500 → James → all the apostles → Paul
1 Corinthians 15:5–8
Name all four rivers associated with the Garden of Eden
Pishon, Gihon, Tigris, and Euphrates - Genesis 2:10-14