Creation
What day was vegetation created?
The Third Day (Genesis 1:11-13)
In Genesis 12, what is the call of Abram?
“Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you. And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing" - Genesis 12: 1-2
"Then Moses said to God, 'If I come to the people of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ what shall I say to them?” God said to Moses, “I am who I am.”And he said, “Say this to the people of Israel: ‘I am has sent me to you.’” - Exodus 3:13-14
Ruth and Boaz married and had a son named Obed. Obed was the father of Jesse. Who was Jesse the father of?
"Boaz fathered Obed, Obed fathered Jesse, and Jesse fathered David." - Ruth 4:21-22
Nathan
In Genesis 22, God tests Abraham by telling him to sacrifice his son. What is the son's name?
Isaac
At Mount Sinai, God gives Israel the law (the 10 commandments). The first 4 deal with God, and the last 6 deal with neighbor. Name the first 4 commandments.
1. You shall have no other gods before me.
2. You shall not make a carved image or any likeness of anything in heaven above...
3. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain...
4. Remember the Sabbath day, and keep it holy...
Exodus 20:3-11
Which person warned Israel against appointing a king, and who was the first king that was appointed?
Samuel and Saul - 1 Samuel 8, 1 Samuel 9
In 2 Kings 17 (722 BC), the northern kingdom was taken into exile, and in 2 Kings 25 (586 BC), the southern kingdom was taken into exile. What kingdom exiled the north, and what kingdom exiled the south?
Northern Israel = Assyria (722 BC), 2 Kings 17
Southern Judah = Babylon (586 BC) 2 Kings 25
In Genesis 2, when God says, "it is not good", what is God referring to?
"Then the Lord God said, 'It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper for him" - Genesis 2:18
In Genesis 27, Isaac is older and wants to bless his firstborn before he dies. Which son receives this blessing and which son does not receive this blessing?
Esau (the firstborn) does not receive the blessing, and Jacob does instead.
What is the Tabernacle?
"Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. And Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle." - Exodus 40: 34-35
What king built the first temple for the Lord?
"Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon, concerning this house that you are building, if you will walk in my statutes and obey my rules and keep all my commandments and walk in them, then I will establish my word with you, which I spoke to David your father. And I will dwell among the children of Israel and will not forsake my people Israel.” So Solomon built the house and finished it. - 1 Kings 6:11-14
David wrote many Psalms. Jesus quotes David during his crucifixion by saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” What Psalm is this from?
"My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?" - Psalm 22:1
"And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, 'Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?' that is, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?'- Matthew 27:46
In Genesis 3, the Lord puts enmity between the serpent and the woman and her offspring. What does God say will happen to the serpent and Eve's offspring?
"...he shall bruise your head,
and you shall bruise his heel.” - Genesis 3:15
In Exodus 32, Israel broke the law by worshipping what?
"And he received the gold from their hand and fashioned it with a graving tool and made a golden calf. And they said, “These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!” - Exodus 32: 4
What is the Dravidic Covenant?
"When your days are fulfilled, and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son." - 2 Samuel 7:12-13
Which New Testament letter does this verse come from?
"He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him."
Colossians 1:15-16
During the time of Joshua, a Canaanite woman helped two spies hide before the fall of Jericho. This woman is an ancestor of Jesus. What is this woman's name?
"But Rahab the prostitute and her father's household and all who belonged to her, Joshua saved alive. And she has lived in Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho." -Joshua 6:25
"...and Salmon the father of Boaz by Rahab..." - Matthew 1:5
Jeroboam and Rehoboam (Solomon's son) split the kingdom of Israel into two after disputes. Jeroboam leads the Northern Kingdom, and Rehoboam leads the Southern Kingdom. What are the names for both kingdoms?
Northern Israel and Southern Judah - 1 Kings 12