First IN the Bible
What was the first promise God made to man?
The offspring of the woman would bruise the head
of the serpent (Gen. 3:15).
Who were the two sorcerers that opposed Moses? Who mentioned their names?
Answer: The two sorcerers who opposed Moses were Jannes and Jambres who were mentioned by St. Paul(2 Tim. 3:8).
Where was the first Holy Synod held? Where was it mentioned in the Bible?
Jerusalem (Acts 15).
Give an example of fasting with humiliation. Give an example of fasting at set times.
As for set times for fasting, Zechariah, the prophet, set the fast of the fourth month, the fifth month, the seventh month, and the fast of the tenth month (Zech. 8:19).
Which chapter in the Bible dealt all with blessings and curses?
Deuteronomy 28
When did God first give man permission to eat meat?
After Noah’s Ark rested
Who was the last enemy to be destroyed?
death (1 Cor. 15:26).
What are the two heresies The Lord mentioned to St. John in the book of Revelation?
the teachings of the Nicolaitans (Rev. 2:15) and the teachings of Balaam (Rev. 2:14).
Who was the prophet who when fasting did not eat meat or any rich food?
Daniel, when he fasted, did not eat any meat or rich food (Dan. 10:3).
Which chapter dealt all with the virtuous wife?
Proverbs 31
Who was the first person mentioned by the Bible as
being successful?
Joseph the righteous
Who was St. Paul the Apostles partner in preaching the
Gospel to the Corinthians?
Appollos (1 Cor. 3:5).
Who said about St. Paul that he was out of his mind?
Festus (Acts 26:24).
Mention an example of fasting where all God's people fasted
All the people fasted in the days of Queen Esther (Esther) and all the people of Ninevah fasted also (,Jon. 3).
Which chapter dealt all with those who lived long?
Genesis 5
Who was the first person mentioned in the Bible to have
been taken captive?
Lot
Who were the husband and wife who made of their house
a church?
Acquila and Priscilla (Rom. 16:3~5).
Who of the twelve disciples had three names. What are those names?
Peter, Simon, and Cephas.
Quote a verse about vegetarian food outside paradise.
Manna was the vegetarian food in the wilderness of Sinai (Ex. 16:31).
Which chapter dealt with the heavenly Jerusalem?
Revelation 21
To whom was it given the first revelation of God?
First revelation of God was to Adam
Which of the apostles does the book of Acts say was
called by God to preach the Gospel in Rome?
The Lord said, "As you have testified for Me in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness at Rome". (Acts 23:11).
What was the name of the governor who was afraid
before St. Paul?
Felix, the governor. (Acts 24:25).
Quote a verse about the Apostle's fasting.
Is written "The time will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them; then they will fast" (Matt. 9:15).
Which chapter dealt with the shepherds and the flock?
Ezekiel 34