OLD TESTAMENT
Who was the man who built an ark as instructed by God?
Noah
What was the sign of the covenant after God flooded the earth?
Rainbow
Who was the first man created by God?
Adam
In this story, God asked WHO to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith.
Abraham
What did Jacob do to get the birthright.
Disguised himself as Esau and received the birthright from his father
On this day, God rested after creating the world.
Sunday, the 7th day
How many tribes of Israel were there?
12
God gave Moses ten rules for us to obey by in life. what are they called?
10 commandments
: He was a prophet who was swallowed by a great fish (whale) for three days and nights.
Jonah
Who were the people who talked to God on behalf of Israel?
In the story of Abraham and Isaac, what did God ask Abraham to do with his son? Why?
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith.
In the story of Abraham and Isaac, what did God provide as a substitute sacrifice instead of Isaac? (Be specific)
A ram caught in a thicket by its horns
Who were the twin brothers in the Bible known for their birthright and blessing?
Esau and Jacob
What did God promise David in 2 Samuel 7?
To build him a house, a kingdom
In this story, people attempted to build a tall tower to reach the heavens but were confounded by God, resulting in the creation of different languages. What is the name of this story?
The Tower of Babel
How many people were on the are?
8
In the story of Cain and Abel, what did each brother offer as a sacrifice to God?
Abel offered the best of his flock
Cain offered the produce of his land (fruits and vegetables dried).
How old were Abraham and Sarah when they had Isaac
100 years old
How many books of the Old Testament are there?
39
Who did God call to help Israel remain faithful before Israel had Kings? (Not prophets)
Judges
In the story of Joseph, what special ability did he have that allowed him save the pharaohs people?
Joseph had the gift of interpreting dreams.
In the story of Joseph, what did his brothers do to him out of jealousy? (Explain the whole story)
Joseph's brothers sold him as a slave for 20 pieces of silver and deceived their father, Jacob, by presenting Joseph's coat of many colors dipped in animal blood as evidence of his death.
In what book and chapter of the bible do Adam and eve sin? (double points for the verse [the verse they partake of the fruit])
Genesis 3:6
What was the source of Samson's strength?
Samson's strength came from his long hair, which symbolized his dedication to God
What were the names of Israel's Wives (double points if you can name 3/4s of the tribes of Israel)
Leah and Rachel, and the handmaids Bilhah and Zilpah. Bonus: Reuben, Simeon, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun Benjamin, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Ephriam and Manasseh, and Levi