Basic Truth
(True or False)
People
Events
Attributes
Grab Bag
100

We can become holy by trying harder.

False, God works in us to help us depend upon Him more and more.

100

Jacob's twin brother

Who is Esau?


100

Rebekah put animal skins on her sons hands and neck.

How did Rebekah help Jacob deceive his father and pretend to be Esau to get his blessing?

100

God is high and lifted up.  He is set apart from His creation.  He is perfect in goodness and righteousness.

What is Holy?

100

Your favorite Genesis character

Free by naming any character in Genesis

200

We find our highest & most fulfilling purpose by loving & obeying God

True

200

His Jealousy led him to kill his brother.

Who is Cain?

200

Esau and Jacob hugged each other and wept

What happened when Jacob & Esau met on his return home after 20 years (after Jacob bowed down to him 7 times and presented him with a gift of over 580 animals)?

200

God's powerful kindness to those who DO NOT Deserve it.  It is a GIFT.

What is Gracious?

200

Your favorite thing about BSF

Free by naming anything you like about BSF

300

God's word tells us to try please people.

False, God is the only one who is perfect; the only one truly worth pleasing.  If we live to please others we please only sinful people.

300

Jacob's first wife

Who is Leah?

300

When animals are cut in two and a two people walk between them in agreement. 

What is cutting a covenant?

300

The total of all God's attributes.  Displayed in the beauty and wisdom of creation.

What is God's Glory?

300

Your favorite attribute of God

Free by naming any attribute of God


400
God controls everything so people are just puppets.

False, we make choices & are responsible for our actions.  God does not override our will, but He does direct circumstances to accomplish His will.

400

Jacob's first child

Who was Reuben?

400

The Holy Spirit's work in us growing us to be more like Jesus

What is sanctification?

400

Because of this attribute God could, but does not put an end to human rebellion immediately, but He has pity on people whose lives are broken by sin. This attribute explains why he waits but one day God will come to judge all people.

What is Patience?

400

Your favorite promise of God

Free by naming any promise we can claim from God

500

All people are God's children.

False.  As descendants of Adam we are all separated from God by our sin.  Only those who trust Jesus as their Savior are God's children.

500

Rebekah's brother and Rachel's father

Who is Laban?

500

Jacobs hip was wrenched so he walked with a limp

What happened when Jacob struggled with the "man of God" on his way home?

500

This attribute tells us God is all knowing.  He is never surprised.  He knows all there is to know and nothing is hidden from Him.  

What is Omniscient?

500

Your favorite Bible verse

Free by giving any verse and its where it is found in the Bible