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100

Why did Lot's wife turn into a pillar of salt?

Because she looked back disobeying the command of the angels of the Lord.

(Genesis 19:17)

100

Who hid the two men sent out to spy the land in Jericho?

Rahab

(Joshua 2:4)

100

A legal term used to declare one righteous before God.

Justification

100

The country from where Ruth was from.

Moab

(Ruth 1:4)

100

What did Aaron cast before Pharaoh when he approached him with Moses?

Rod or Staff

(Exodus 7:10)

200

Why was Moses not allowed to enter the promised land?

Because he disobeyed God at the waters of Meribah Kadesh striking the rock twice.

(Numbers 20:12)

200

Which prophet did Ahab complain prophesied "evil" against him?

Micaiah

(1 Kings 22:8)

200

The study of the end-times.

Eschatology

200

The place where Jesus had been praying before his betrayal and arrest.

Garden of Gethsemane

(Matthew 26:36)

200

When Jesus entered Jerusalem in his triumphant entry what did the people greet him with?

Branches of palm trees

(John 12:12)

300

Why were Ananias and Sapphira struck down dead?

For lying to the Holy Spirit.

(Acts 5:1-11)

300

Who was the first recorded woman convert to have been saved through the ministry of Paul?

Lydia

(Acts 16:14)

300

The satisfying of God's wrath in the sacrifice of Christ.


Propitiation 

300

On his way to Rome, the ship Paul was on sank.  To what island did they swim after the ship sank?

Malta

(Acts 28:1)

300

When starting a fire on island where Paul was shipwrecked what was he bitten by?

A viper

(Acts 28:3)

400

Why were Nadab and Abihu devoured by fire?

Because they disobeyed the instructions of the Lord by offering a strange fire.

(Leviticus 10:1)

400

Who were the first two brothers called by Jesus to be disciples?

Peter and Andrew

(Matthew 4:18)

400

The first five books of the Old Testament.

Pentateuch

400

Of where was Esther queen?

Persia and Media

(Esther 1:19)

400

In their battle with the Philistines, Saul had bound the Israelite troops from eating. Not knowing this, what had Jonathan eaten?

Honey

(1 Samuel 14:27)

500

Why was Herod eaten by worms?

Because he did not give glory to God.

(Acts 12:23)

500

Who was the second King of Israel?

Ishbosheth (Saul's son).

(2 Samuel 2:10)

500

A form of a Hebrew word that literally means “He caused to dwell,” signifying that it was a divine visitation of God on this earth first evident when the Israelites set out in their escape from Egypt.

Shekinah Glory

500

King Solomon put the Ark of the Covenant into the temple in what city?

Jerusalem

(1 Kings 8:1)

500

What was the first animal Noah sent out to determine when the earth was dry?

A raven

(Noah 8:7)