What did God do after Adam and Eve ate the Fruit of the Knowledge of Good and Evil?
God banished them from the Garden of Eden. He also placed cherubim to guard the entrance to the garden, preventing them from ever eating from the Tree of Life. Additionally, God cursed Adam to work the ground and Eve to give birth in pain.
What book comes after Nehemiah?
Ester
Who was the first mother in the Bible?
Eve
What is a covenant?
A binding promise between two or more groups.
In what country was Moses born?
Egypt
Daily Double: what was Moses famous for?
What did God give as a sign that he would never flood the world again
A rainbow
Name three books in the Old Testament written (or partly written) by King Solomon.
(You can check your Bibles)
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Songs of Solomon, and Psalms.
Who was the mother of John the Baptist?
Hint: she was Mary's cousin.
Elizabeth
What is a disciple?
A disciple is a student.
Daily Double: Name at least 5 of Jesus’ twelve disciples.
Which judge was leading Israel when God knocked down the walls of Jericho?
Joshua
How old was Noah when the flood ended
601 years old
Name five of the minor prophets.
(You can check your Bibles)
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
Daily Double: name 4 of the major prophets.
Around what age was Sarah (Abraham's wife) when she gave birth to Issac?
Sarah gave birth to Isaac at the age of 90
What is a Synagogue?
A Jewish place of worship and assembly.
Who was the first king of Israel? Hint: check 1 Samuel
On which day of creation were dolphins created?
God created dolphins on the fifth day when He created the animals that lived in the sea and the sky.
Daily Double: how many dolphins were on the ark?
Who wrote the Torah (i.e. the first 5 books of the Bible)?
Moses
When Pharaoh was killing the Hebrew baby boys in Egypt, what did Moses mother do to save him from getting killed.
She placed him in a waterproof basket and floated it in the Nile River, near the tall grass. The basket was later found by Pharaoh's daughter, who then adopted Moses.
What was the tabernacle?
The tent where the Israelites used to worship God before the temple was built.
Name the prophet that was sent to Nineveh to tell them to repent, but refused to go.
Jonah
Who were on the Ark during the flood?
Noah, his wife, his sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth, and his sons' wives.
Recite the first 30 books of the Bible
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, - 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel
While Jesus was on the cross, who did he tell to take care of his mother? Hint: see the book of John
John (a.k.a. the disciple who Jesus loved)
Daily double: what was the last thing Jesus said before he died?
What is the difference between grace and mercy?
Mercy is withholding what someone deserves (punishment or harm), while grace is giving someone something they don't deserve (a blessing or favor)
Which the king of Israel built the first temple?
King Solomon