Proof of Love
February 14
Thus Sayeth
The Lord
The Lord
Rose Colored
Glasses
Glasses
Behind Every
Good Man...
Good Man...
200
True or False
The Sweetheart Valentines Candies were originally made for heartburn relief.
What is False?
They were lozenges.
200
This holiday is celebrated on February 14th every year.
What is Valentine's Day?
200
Deuteronomy 6:5
"And thou shalt ________ the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might."
What is love?
200
This is color of a rose represents passion and love.
What is red?
200
In the New Testament, this was Joseph's wife.
Who is Mary?
400
True or False
During the 19th century, couples would wear jewelry made from or containing each other's hair.
What is true?
400
A holiday was started on February 14th in honor of this man who was martyred on this day in AD 270?
Who is Saint Valentine?
400
Ephesians 5:25
"Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the __________, and gave himself for it;"
What is the church?
400
This rose color is a symbol of innocence and purity.
What is white?
400
This was Isaac's wife.
Who is Rebekah?
(Genesis 24:67)
600
True or False
Modern day jewelers have mastered the art of writing secret messages inside jewelry.
What is false?
These jewelry pieces, which date from the 14th century onwards, have secret messages engraved on the inside that only the receiver knows. The London Museum’s collection includes early examples written in Norman French, Latin, and English. They can be heavily decorated on the outside with botanical or religious designs and with interior messages like mon cor avez (“have my heart”) or nul autre (“none other”). They can also be quite plain, like a metal band inscribed with continu (constant) on the inside.
600
On February 14th, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell applied for a patent for this invention.
Daily Double
What is the telephone?
600
Ephesians 5:33
"Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she ____________ her husband."
What is reverence?
600
This color represents friendship and joy.
What is yellow?
600
This was Boaz's wife.
Who is Ruth?
800
True or false
In Wales, men carve wooden spoons with motifs relating to the love to give to their partners.
What is True?
800
Two territories became states on February 14th. This is one of them. (name either)
What is...
Oregon - Feb. 14, 1859
or
Arizona - Feb. 14, 1912?
800
Proverbs 15:9
"The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after ______________."
What is righteousness?
800
This color represents mourning and death.
What is black?
800
This was Moses' wife.
Daily Double
Who is Zipporah?
1000
True of False
Starting in the late 18th century, an admirer could hire a miniaturist to paint a tiny, detailed portrait of their face to give to their beloved. Lover's face proliferated as love tokens on snuff boxes, rings, and early Valentine’s cards.
What is false?
It was their eyes. King George IV believed that only a true lover would recognize someone from their eyes alone.
1000
This many people get engaged on February 14th every year.
What is 6 million people?
1000
Song of Solomon 8:7
"Many waters cannot quench __________ , neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned."
What is love?
1000
This color symbolizes mystery and the impossible.
What is blue?
1000
In the Old Testament, this was Joseph's wife.
Who was Asenath, the daughter of Poti-pherah, priest of On?
(Genesis 41:45)