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What did God create on the first day?
light
Who anointed Saul as king?
Samuel
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
"Jesus wept." (John 11:35)
What was Paul’s name before conversion?
Saul
How many plagues struck Egypt?
10
Who was the first woman created?
Eve
“In the beginning was the ___, and the ___ was with God, and the ___ was God.”
Word
The 5 S's of SDA's
Sabbath, Second Coming, Sanctuary, State of the Dead, Spirit of Prophecy
(Stewardship)
Who was the first man created by God?
Adam
Which prophet called down fire from heaven on Mount Carmel?
Elijah
What did Jesus use to feed the 5,000?
5 loaves and 2 fish
On the road to which city was Paul converted?
Damascus
How many spies did Moses send into Canaan?
12
Which queen's name means "star"?
Esther
"The ___ is my ____, I shall not ____."
Lord, shepherd, want
In Daniel and Revelation, what prophetic symbol do Adventists identify with the Papacy?
the little horn
What river flowed out of Eden to water the garden?
A river that split into four—Pishon, Gihon, Tigris, Euphrates
Which prophet was called "the weeping prophet"?
Jeremiah
When Jesus healed the ten lepers, how many returned to give thanks?
one
Who was Paul’s missionary companion on his first journey?
Barnabas
According to Matthew 18, how many times did Jesus tell Peter to forgive his brother?
70 times 7
The wife of Zechariah and mother of John the Baptist.
Elizabeth
“Man shall not live by ___ alone, but by every ___ that proceeds from the mouth of God.”
bread, word
What prophecy points to 2,300 days ending in 1844?
Daniel 8:14
What was the first thing God said was “not good”?
"For man to be alone..."
Which king of Judah was struck with leprosy for burning incense in the temple?
Uzziah
In the Beatitudes, who will be “filled”?
those who hunger and thirst for righteousness
What trade did Paul work in to support himself?
tentmaking
How many psalms are there?
150
How many years did Jacob serve Laban for Rachel?
14
“By this all will know that you are My ___, if you have ___ for one another.”
disciples, love
hat book of the Bible emphasizes Christ as High Priest in heaven?
Hebrews
What tree’s fruit was forbidden in Eden?
the tree of the knowledge of good and evil
Who was the second king of Israel?
Ishbosheth
Which parable ends with the words, “For many are called, but few are chosen”?
The Parable of the Wedding
Which young man was Paul’s spiritual “son” and co-worker
Timothy
In Revelation, how many were sealed from each tribe of Israel?
12,000
Who was the mother of Samuel, known for her fervent prayer and vow?
Hannah
"Love the Lord with all your ____, ____, and ____"
heart, soul, mind
What unique Adventist teaching is summarized by the phrase “Present Truth”?
the three angels' message
Who was the king-priest of Salem who blessed Abraham?
Melchizedek
How many Babylonian invasions were there?
3
Which of these does NOT appear in our Lord’s parables?
(A) a butterfly,
(B) a vine,
(C) a camel.
(A) a butterfly
In what city did Paul preach about the “unknown god”?
Athens
How many minor prohets are in the OT?
12
Which New Testament woman, also called Tabitha, was known for her good works and acts of charity, and was raised from the dead by Peter in Joppa?
Dorcas
"And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he _____ on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God ______ the seventh day, and ______ it..."
rested, blessed, sanctified
What Adventist doctrine is linked to Leviticus 16, the Day of Atonement?
Investigative Judgement
What was the name of Abraham’s father?
Terah
Which prophet confronted David over his sin with Bathsheba?
Nathan
What is the "golden rule"?
Do to others as you want them to do to you.
Paul and Silas were imprisoned in what city, where they sang hymns at midnight?
Philippi
What does 40 mean in biblical numerology?
testing, trial; or a generation
How many wives did Solomon have?
700 wives and 300 concubines
"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to ____ you and not to ____ you, plans to give you ___ and a _____."
prosper, harm, hope, future
What year was the Seventh-day Adventist Church formally organized?
1863
In the beginning was the _______, and the ______ was with God, and the ______ was God.
Word
John 1:1
How did Absalom die?
three javelins in the heart as he dangle from a tree
What did Jesus compare the kingdom of God to when teaching about its growth?
a mustard seed
Which epistle did Paul write to a runaway slave’s master?
Philemon
Why does 666 symbolize the devil?
imperfection
The wife that David got from Nabal.
Abigail
"Go therefore and ____ _______ of all the nations, _______ them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, ______ them to do all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the."
make disciples, baptizing, teaching
What Adventist teaching emphasizes holistic living—body, mind, and spirit?
health message
According to Genesis 6, what mysterious beings are described as “sons of God” who married the “daughters of men”?
Nephilim
The only female monarch that ruled in Israel and Judah.
Queen Athaliah
Mount Calvary is also known as?
Golgotha
Where was Paul when he wrote the so-called “Prison Epistles”
Rome, under house arrest
In Daniel and Revelation, how many prophetic days (symbolizing years) represent the period of persecution of God’s people, often expressed as "time, times, and half a time"?
1260 years
Who was the prophetess that recognized Jesus in the temple alongside Simeon?
Anna
“Eye has not ___, nor ear ___, nor have entered into the ___ of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.”
seen, heard, heart
Who preached the sanctuary message that inspired early Adventists?
Hiram Edson
In Genesis, who was the first person to give God the name “El Roi” (God who sees me), and under what circumstance?
Hagar. After fleeing into the wilderness from Sarai’s harsh treatment, the Angel of the Lord appeared to her by a spring of water, promising that her son (Ishmael) would become a great nation.
Why was numbering Israel a sin?
lack of trust in God
In John 6, what teaching caused many disciples to turn away?
eating His flesh and drinking His blood
In Romans 16, Paul commends a woman who is called both a servant of the church at Cenchreae and a helper of many, including Paul himself. Who is she?
Phoebe
How many years is a Jubilee cycle?
50
Which businesswoman in Philippi was Paul’s first convert in Europe?
Lydia
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy ___, nor thy ______, thy _______, nor thy ______, nor thy ______, nor thy ______ that is within thy gates:
son, daughter, manservant, maidservant, cattle, stranger
In Daniel 8, what is the Hebrew word meaning “daily” that represents Christ’s continual ministry on behalf of humanity in the heavenly sanctuary? And what does it represent?
tamid — it represents Christ’s ongoing intercessory and mediatorial work for humanity.