Bible Basics
True Or False:
The New testament comes after the old testament in the bible
True
Who built an ark before a great flood?
Noah
Who was born in Bethlehem and is and is called the Messiah in the New Testament?
Jesus
Who was David's closest friend and the son of King Saul
Jonathan
Which Bible book is known foe songs and prayers, many traditionally connected with David?
Psalms
Name the 4 Gospels in the New Testament
Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
What city's walls fell after Israel marched around it for seven days
Jericho
Which disciple walked on water toward ?
Peter
What was David doing when Samuel first came t0 Jesse's house to choose Israels future king?
Tending the sheep
Which prophet challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?
Elijah
Which New Testament book continues the story after the Gospels and describes the early church
Acts
Who was the oldest person recorded in the Bible?
Methuselah
Which disciple was originally called Levi?
Matthew
After capturing it, David made which city the capital of his kingdom and brough the ark there?
Jerusalem
Which prophet wrote " Holy, holy, holy is the lord of hosts" in a vision of God's throne room?
The prophet Isaiah wrote this passage after witnessing a vision of God's throne room
Which person (in which testament) was promised by God that all families of the earth would be blessed through his offerings
Abraham (Old Testament)
Who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls after the exile despite opposition
Nehemiah
What Jewish festival was taking place when the Holy Spirit came upon the disciple in Acts 2?
Pentecost
What name is often given to God's promise that David's royal line and Kingdom would have an enduring future
The Davidic Covenant or "The covenant between David & God"
Which king asked God to extend his life after becoming sick?
Hezekiah
Name the people in the Bible who were taken by God without dying
Enoch and Elijah
Which judge of Isreal was known for his extraordinary strength and had seven locks of ?
Samson
Who was the first Gentile convert specifically recorded in Acts?
Cornelius the Centurion
After David sinned with Bathsheba which prophet confronted him by telling him the story of a rich man who took a poor man's lamb
Prophet Nathan confronted David after his sin
Who was the first person recorded in scripture to be taken by God without experiencing ordinary death
Enoch