The First Family
What was Adam's occupation while he lived in Eden?
Gardener (Genesis 2:15)
What did Jacob use to purchase Esau's birthright?
A bowl of pottage/bean soup (Genesis 25:31, 34)
What friend of Jesus braved the early morning darkness alone to visit His tomb?
Mary Magdalene (John 20:1)
What was the first supernatural sign the disciples experienced at Pentecost?
The sound of a "rushing mighty wind" from heaven (Acts 2:2)
How did Paul say the Lord would descend from heaven when He returns?
With a shout, the voice of the archangel, and the trump of God (1 Thessalonians 4:16)
Why was Eve called "woman"?
She was taken out of man. Genesis 2:23
When Esau realized Jacob had stolen their father's blessing, what did Esau resolve to do when their father died?
Kill Jacob (Genesis 27:41)
Who was the Moabite widow who left her homeland to follow her mother-in-law to Bethehem?
Ruth (Ruth 1:15-17)
Prior to His ascension, Jesus gave believers what instructions concerning the promised "power from on high"?
Tarry in Jerusalem until the power falls. (Luke 24:49)
Who counseled Christians to wait patiently for the Lord, even as a "farmer waits for the precious fruit" and the "early and latter rain"?
James (James 5:7)
How did Cain respond when God inquired, "Where is Abel thy brother"?
"Am I my brother's keeper?" (Genesis 4:9)
What was the new name given to Jacob after he wrestled with an angel at Jabbok?
Israel (Genesis 32:27-28)
Who disobeyed the command of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to save the male children of the Hebrews?
Hebrew midwives (Exodus 1:15-17)
How did the skeptics seek to explain what was happening to believers at Pentecost?
They said these men were drunk on "new wine" (Acts 2:13)
What will happen to believers who are alive when Jesus appears in the clouds?
They will be caught up to meet the Lord in the air. (1 Thessalonians 4:17)
What did God place at the garden's east entrance to prevent the first family's return?
Cherubims and a flaming sword (Genesis 3:24)
Name Jacob's two sons born to Rachel.
Joseph & Benjamin (Genesis 35:24)
Where did the widow live who fed the prophet Elijah from her last handful of meal?
Zarephath (1 Kings 17:9, 12, 15)
Those who believed, were baptized, and joined the fellowship after Paul's message totaled how many?
"About three thousand souls" (Acts 2:41)
Jesus said, "Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the __________________.
Son of man cometh (Matthew 24:44)
Which son of Cain had a city named for him?
Enoch (Genesis 4:17)
Jacob is regarded as the father of the Israelites, and Esau is considered the father of the _____________.
Edomites (Genesis 36:9)
Who was the businesswoman from Thyatira who opened her home to Paul and the saints after her conversion?
Lydia (Acts 16:14-15, 40)
What language phenomenon happened to people from many nations gathered at Pentecost?
Each heard the Gospel in his own language. (Acts 2:7-8)
Who offered this prayer for believers at Thessalonica: "I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ"?
Paul (1 Thessalonians 5:23)