Bible Stories/Parables
Which two books contain the parable of the shepherd who left 100 sheep to find the lost one.
Matthew and Luke
Recite John 1:1
John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Sing the chorus of In the beginning we can see
Christ
Is the tree of life.
He’s our life-supply.
Let’s choose the way of life!
Take Him in
By enjoying Him!
Open deep within.
And on His life depend.
What was the name of King David's friend?
Jonathan.
What's the first book of the Bible
Genesis
In Mark 2, a paralytic man was brought to Jesus on a mat. Jesus, after seeing their ___, said to the paralytic, Child, your sins are forgiven.
Faith
Recite Revelation 13:9
Rev. 13:9 "If anyone has an ear, let him hear."
Sing the chorus of Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing pow'r
Are you washed in the blood,
In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb?
Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?
When Peter asked Jesus how often shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him?
Up to seventy times seven or 490
In Luke 19 there was a chief tax collector who tried to see Jesus in a crowd. What was his name and how was he able to see Him?
Zaccheus, the man small in stature climbed up in a sycamore tree in order to see Jesus.
Recite 2 Timothy 2:22
2 Tim 2:22 "But flee youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."
Sing the first stanza and chorus of Drink! A river pure and clear
Drink! A river pure and clear
That’s flowing from the throne;
Eat! The tree of life with fruits
Abundant, richly grown;
Look! No need of lamp nor sun nor moon
To keep it bright, for
Here there is no night!
Do come, oh, do come,
Says Spirit and the Bride:
Do come, oh, do come,
Let him that heareth, cry.
Do come, oh, do come,
Let him who thirsts and will
Take freely the water of life!
How many times did the Lord appear after He was resurrected and name the first 3 people he appeared to.
12 Times.
He appeared first to Mary Magdalene and the other Mary, then he appeared to Peter.
Which book contains the Teaching concerning Persistent Prayer and describe the parable.
Luke contains the parable about the widow who consistently went to the unrighteous judge for justice. We should be like the widow in prayer, consistently coming to God in prayer.
Luke 18:7 "And will not God by all means carry out the avenging of His chosen ones, who cry to Him day and night, though He is long-suffering over them?"
Recite Matthew 4:4
Matt. 4:4 "But He answered and said, It is written, 'Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out through the mouth of God.'"
Sing the chorus of There is a great myst'ry
God fell in love with man;
For only God’s love can
Make man just the same as He
In life and in nature.
We are His expression,
His bride, His enlargement;
Forever, together,
As living, insep’rable as one couple
Eternally.
Acts 9 mentions the prophet that healed Saul's eyes during his transformation to Paul. Who was the prophet and what fell from Paul's eyes after he was healed?
Ananias was the prophet who healed Paul and "immediately there fell from his eyes something like scales, and he received his sight and rose up and was baptized."
In Luke 10 in the parable about the good Samaritan, he bounded up the beaten man and did what? What do they signify?
Hint: Two answers
Rev. 21:7 "He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be God to him, and he will be a son to Me."
Sing the first stanza of The Church is the Building Up
The church is the building up
Of all God's chosen and redeemed,
Regenerated and transformed people.
The ultimate work of God,
His counterpart, the new man,
The seven golden lampstands,
God's house on earth,
The Body of Christ,
The desire of God's heart.
In Revelation how many seals were on the scroll of the Great Tribulation and what do any of the 3 seals represent, and what does the last one represent? (Bonus 100 Points for how long the last seal lasts).
First Seal: Conquest or false peace
Second Seal: War and bloodshed
Third Seal: Famine
Fourth Seal: Death and Hades
Fifth Seal: Prosecution of Believers
Sixth Seal: Natural Disasters (A great earthquake, the sun turns black, the moon becomes blood-red, stars fall, and the sky recedes like a scroll)
Seventh Seal: Silence in Heaven for half an hour precedes the sounding of the seven trumpets, which bring further judgments.