BIBLE CHARACTER
*What is the name of the promised son of Abraham?
Isaac (Gen 21:3)
*Name the reference for these verses:
Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
and do not lean on your own understanding.
In all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make straight your paths.
Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV
*There are how many Old Testament books in the Bible?
39
*To which city did Joshua send spies?
Jericho (Joshua 2:1)
*What is a promise for those who honour their parents?
Those who honour their parents will live a long life. (Exo 20:12)
*Who dreamt that angels climbed up and down a stairway?
Jacob (Gen 28)
*God the Father's voice was heard as Jesus was baptised in the Jordan River. What did God say?
“This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.” Matthew 3:17 ESV
*There are how many New Testament books in the Bible?
27
*At the Last Supper, what action did Jesus model, to teach His disciples to be servants ?
Washing their feet (John 13:12-15)
*Which of these relationships did not exist in the Bible?
a) Jonathan & David
b) Adam & Saul
c) Mary & Elizabeth
d) Ruth & Naomi
b) Adam & Saul
*Who said, "I am the voice of one crying out in the desert. Make straight the way of the Lord. Of him I am not worthy to untie his sandals."
John the Baptist (John 1:23, 27)
*Where is this verse from?
"All we like sheep have gone astray;
we have turned—every one—to his own way;
and the Lord has laid on him
the iniquity of us all."
Isaiah 53:6 ESV
*In Revelation, "The Anointed" conquered Satan by which two elements?
A) Love & Righteous Anger
B) Blood of the Lamb & Word of Testimony
C) Wisdom & Peaceful Diplomacy
D) Prayer & Fasting
B) Blood of the Lamb & Word of Testimony (Rev 12:11 ESV " And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death.")
*Esther saved her people and was made queen under which king?
Ahasuerus (Xerxes) (Esther 2:17)
*Who said, "Out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks"?
Jesus (Mt 12:34)
*Who does Jesus refer to in saying "..her sins, which are many, are forgiven—for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little"?
Mary Magdalene (Luke 7:47 ESV "Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven—for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little.” )
*Which scripture tells us to "Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it."?
Proverbs 22:6 ESV
*Which book contains the verse in which God requires us to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with Him?
Hint: Starts with "M".
Micah (Micah 6:8 ESV)
"He has told you, O man, what is good;
and what does the Lord require of you
but to do justice, and to love kindness,
and to walk humbly with your God?"
*What day is observed as the coming of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles in the Upper Room?
Pentecost (Acts 1:13, 2:14)
*What is "not pleasant for the moment but in due time yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness"?
Discipline
Heb 12:11 ESV "For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. "
*The king granted much to this studious observer of God's Law. Known as "The Chronicler", his name begins with "E". Who is he?
Ezra (Ezra 7:6 ESV "this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was on him.")
*Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one; and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, "
Ephesians 6:14-17 ESV
*What are the two verses right in the middle of the Bible?
Hint: It's in Psalm. Guess the chapter & verse numbers.
Psalm 103:1–2 are the two middle verses of the Bible, with 15,550 verses before them and 15,550 verses after them.
1 Bless the Lord, O my soul,
and all that is within me,
bless his holy name!
2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,
and forget not all his benefits,
*Who is known as the longest living man on earth?
Methuselah (Gen 5:27)
*What happened when Korah rebelled against Moses & Aaron?
Hint: Book of Numbers
The ground swallowed up Korah & his followers. (Num 16:1-32)