Heroes of the Bible
Joshua (Joshua 1:1-2)
In Matthew 24, what was two of the signs Jesus said would happen before his second coming?
any 2 of the following:
wars, famine, earthquakes, false prophets, and the love of many growing cold
In Genesis 9, what did God place in the sky as a sign of His promise never to flood the whole earth again??
A rainbow
Which king ordered the killing of all baby boys in Bethlehem after Jesus was born? (Matthew 2:16)
King Herod the Great.
Which prophet was instructed by God to marry a prostitute as a living picture of Israel's faithfulness?
Hosea (hosea 1:2-3)
In 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, what happens to the dead in Christ when Jesus returns?
They will rise first
In Ezekiel 36:26-27, what new thing did God promise to give His people?
A new heart and a new spirit, removing the heart of stone and giving a heart of flesh.
Which queen sought to kill the proper Elijah after his Victory on Mount Carmel?
Jezebel. (1 Kings 19:2)
Which prophet confronted King David about his sin with Bathsheba by telling him a parable about a lamb?
2 Samuel 12:1-7
Nathan
According to Matthew 24:30-31, what will the angels do when Jesus returns?
Gather his elect with a loud trumpet call.
In 1 John 1:9, what does God promise to do if we confess our sins?
He will forgive us and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Who was the Amalekite official who plotted to kill all the Jews in the time of Esther? (Esther 3:5-6)
Haman.
Which Judge of Israel made a rash vow that led to a tragic conequence involving his daughter? (Judges 11:30-35)
Jephthah.
He made a vow to God that if they won a battle, whatever would come through his door would become a sacrifice for the Lord... after the Israelites won, his daugther came out the door.
Which event described as a "time of trouble such as never was" occurs just before Christ's return? (Daniel 12:1)
The Great Tribulation
In 2 Chronicles 7:14, what does God promise if His people humble themselves, pray, and turn from their wickey ways?
He will hear from heaven, forgive their sins, and heal their land.
In Revelation, how many trumpets are sounded?
7 ( Revelation 8:2,6)
Which Old Testament hero struck down 600 Philistines with an ox goad? (Judges 3:31)
Shamgar.
Ellen G. White wrote a book describing signs of Christ's return and end-time events. What is its title?
The Great Controversy.
In Revelation 21:4, what does God promise about the future for His people?
He will wipe away every tear; no more death, mourning, crying, or pain.
Who was the sorcerer in Acts who tried to buy the power of the Holy Spirit with money? ( Acts 8:18-20)
Simon the Sorcerer also called Simon Magus