What's your order?? Name that book!!
What book of the bible tells the story of the return of the Jews from captivity in Babylon and the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. It is preceded by 1st and 2nd Chronicles.
What is the book of Ezra?
What man worked 7 years for the wife he wanted, got tricked on the wedding night and had to work another 7 years. He ended up marrying 2 sisters for the 14 years of labor he was charged...
Jacob and Rachel
Why did the early Christian church create the position of "deacon"?
The early Christian church was growing so fast the 12 apostles couldn't keep up and didn't want to take time from preaching to organize and run the day to day activities and needs of the church. They selected 7 deacons to take over
Acts 6
Lazarus's Hometown.
Town of Bethany
Name the two men who were flogged, and placed in prison, but continued singing.
FYI they nor their prison mates ran away when there was an earthquake the same night.
Paul and Silas
Act 16
What is the last book of the old testament?
What is Malachi
What missionary couple, initially deported from Rome, worked with Apostle Paul as Tentmakers and evangelists in the early Christian Church.
Aquila and Priscilla
Acts 18: 2-3, 18.
Why did Abraham leave his home town of Er and take his family on a long journey?
The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.
2 “I will make you into a great nation,
and I will bless you;
I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.[a]
3 I will bless those who bless you,
and whoever curses you I will curse;
and all peoples on earth
will be blessed through you.”[b]
Gen 12
Name the road on which Apostle Paul lost his sight.
Road to Damascus
Acts 9
Name the two brothers who avenged their sister Dinah's rape by planning the massacre at Shechem.
Simeon and Levi
Genesis 34
Which book of the bible is a letter to Slave owner who is also the head of a Christian Church in Colossians. This book talks about forgiveness and reconciliation. This book concerns Onesimus a runaway slave which is now returning to his master a Christian.
What it is the book of Philemon.
What couple initially met when the woman returns to Isreal with her mother-in-law; after her husband and father-in-law just died. Her second husband was an Israelite and family member of her mother-in-law. (kinsman redeemer)
Ruth and Boaz
Book of Ruth
Why was the apostle peter's speech at Pentecost after receiving the holy spirit so significant?
All the people heard the sermon in their own language even though he did not have the education to be multilingual. Also, many people who traveled to Jerusalem for the holiday left and took the good news with them all over the world.
Acts 2
When the Israelites left Egypt, where did they stop and see the Egyptian army coming after them?
the red sea
Caleb son of Jephunneh
Joshua son of Nun
Numbers 14:38
Which book of the bible, had an author who was told to marry a "Harlot" or "Promiscuous woman" by God; to show how much God love dhis people. Comparing God's people to a wife who is not faithful in her marriage.
What is Hosea?
Hosea 1:2-3
This couple consisted of a rich sour and mean man, and a wise wife. The husband angered David who asked for provisions; the husband refused and David planned to slaughter the family. The wife smoothed over the situation with David and his men. Soon after the husband died of a stroke and the wife married King David.
Who are Nabal and Abigail.
I Samuel 25
Why did the Lord create a drought in Isreal in the time of King Ahab? And also what was the significance of the sacrifice at Mt Carmel?
To show the people of Israel the power of God and the foolishness of following Baal; giving evidence so each person could choose who they would follow/worship.
1st Kings 16-17
During his lifetime Jesus talked about the temple being destroyed. Between 37 and 31 BCE King Herod Fortified this mountain palace. At the end of the first Jewish-Roman, the jews hid in this same palace-fortress and committed mass suicide rather than surrender to the Roman Army.
Where is Masada.
Which two prophets raised children from the dead in the old testament?
Elijah and Elisha
1 kings 17 (elijah)
2 Kings 4 (elisha)
What book of the bible is a letter to the seven churches in Asia, based on visions of the apostle it is said Jesus loved the most.
What is the book of Revelation.
This man became prime minister of Egypt and had an arranged marriage by Pharoh to the high priest's daughter.
Pharaoh called Joseph 's name Zaphnath-paaneah and Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On
Gen 41:45
Why David was not allowed to build the temple?
First Chronicles 22:8 sheds some light on God’s decision not to allow David to build the temple: “You have shed much blood and have fought many wars. You are not to build a house for my Name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.” David’s background of shedding blood in times of war was God’s reason for choosing David’s son instead (see also 1 Chronicles 28:3). God wanted a man of peace to construct the temple, not a man of war. His house was to be “a house of prayer for all nations” (Isaiah 56:7).
What island did Apostle John have his visions?
Island of Patmos
Revelation 1
What two books of the bible outline plagues?
What is Exodus and Revelation?