Old Testament
How many books in the Old Testament?
39
Who is the person who said "Speak, for your servant is listening"?
Samuel
What is the shortest gospel?
Mark
What is the total number of books in the Bible?
66
Spell Philippians backwards in 15 seconds
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Who is the judge of Israel who defeated the Midianites with only 300 men?
Gideon
Who is the person who said "As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord"?
Joshua
Name the 5 books after 1 Thessalonians in order
2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus and Philemon
What was the number of baskets left over after Jesus fed the 4,000?
7 baskets
List any 10 books of the bible in consecutive order
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Who is the prophet who had a vision of a valley of dry bones coming to life?
Ezekiel
Who is the person who said “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good”?
Joseph
What is the poetic book that contains the line, “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven”?
Ecclesiastes
Who wrote the book of Hebrews?
Not explicitly mentioned.
List 10 names of God in 15 seconds or less
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What prophet saw four dreadful beasts rising from the sea? And what were those beasts?
Daniel
1. Lion with eagles' wings.
2. (like a) bear (3 ribs in its mouth between its teeth)
3. Leopard (4 bird's wings and 4 heads)
4. Unlike the other 3 "had eyes like a humans" "large iron teeth and bronze nails" "10 horns"
Who is the person who said “He must increase, but I must decrease"?
John the Baptist
Which two books of the Bible do not mention God by name?
Esther and Song of Songs
What does 'Hosanna' and 'Hallelujah' mean?
Hosanna: "Save us now, we pray" or "Grant salvation".
Hallelujah: Praise the Lord
What does prototokos mean, and what language is it?
First born - greek.
Whose donkey saw the angel of the Lord and spoke to him?
Balaam
Who is the person who said "Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts!"?
Isaiah
Which book is the only one in the Old Testament to end with a question?
Jonah
How old was Methuselah when he died?
969
What were the names of the two people killed for lying about their offering?
Ananias and Sapphira