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Who sent the order for the head of John the Baptist to be cut off and placed on a plate?
Herod Antipas
Who did Samuel anoint as King of Israel? Name them both.
Saul, and then David
What are the two greatest commandments of the Law as mentioned by Jesus? State them in full.
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind" and "Love your neighbor as yourself".
Where was Jesus crucified?
Calvary/Golgotha, meaning place of the skull
Which disciple wanted to see the imprint of the nails before he would believe?
Thomas
Who did Nebuchadnezzar see in his fiery furnace?
Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego, and a man thought to be Jesus
Jacob fathered 12 sons, but the Bible only mentions one daughter. What was her name?
Dinah, daughter of Jacob and Leah
Which of Jesus' apostles first suffered martyrdom?
James
How much was Judas paid for exposing Jesus to the religious mob that arrested him?
30 pieces of silver
What did the priests tell the soldiers to do upon hearing that the tomb was empty?
They told the soldiers to spread the lie that Jesus' disciples had stolen his body while the soldiers were asleep.
This woman asked to be called 'Mara' because of her depression.
Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law
What are the books in the Bible that do not mention God explicitly?
Esther and Song of Songs
Where was an altar erected “to the unknown God” as stated by Paul?
Athens
What did Jesus call out on the cross before his death?
"ELI, ELI, LAMA SABACHTHANI?" / "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Mary Magdalene
Who was the only female judge in Israel?
Deborah
To defeat the Midianites, Gideon opted for which weapons?
Trumpets, pitchers, and lamps.
Who said the longest prayer in the New Testament?
Jesus
After Pilate found no guilt in Christ, for what reason did the Jews say that Jesus should die?
Jesus claimed to be the Son of God.
What was the last commandment Jesus gave to his disciples before He ascended to heaven? Say it in full.
"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the end of the age."
How long did Noah stay on the ark before the Lord told him it was time to get out?
Which animals in the Bible speak directly to a human?
A snake and a donkey
To which church did Jesus say in Revelation, "Yet you have a few people who have not soiled their clothes."?
Sardis
What was the name of the man who requested Jesus' body for burial?
Joseph of Arimathea
For how long did Jesus remain after his resurrection before he ascended into heaven?
40 days