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Bible Trivia 30

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BIBLE TRIVIA 30

Note: These questions are to teach us. Do the questions once and then go back and do them a second time…and see how much you have learned. It is easier to print out the page and then fill in the blanks. ANSWERS ARE AT THE BOTTOM.

 

  1. Abraham went to battle against those who had taken his nephew, Lot. Upon Abraham’s return from the battle what mysterious man met and blessed Abraham to whom he, (Abraham) gave tithes? M_______________
  2. What does the name Abraham mean? Father of many what? N_______________
  3. How many disciples did Jesus have? _______________
  4. Daniel was able to interpret a strange dream that King Nebuchadnezzar had dreamed, which indicated that the kingdom was going to be taken from him? Twelve months later it happened. What bold statement was King Nebuchadnezzar claiming that brought him down within one hour? (Fill in the Blanks) Is not this great Babylon, that ____ have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of _____ power, and for the honour of _____ majesty?
  5. What idea did King Herod encourage among the people, which instantly caused him to be struck dead by God and then eaten by worms? (Fill in the Blanks) And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a g__________, and not of a m__________?
  6. (Fill in the Blanks) And I say unto you, A_______________, and it shall be given you; S_______________, and ye shall find; K_______________ and it shall be opened unto you.
  7. God called Paul to preach to the children of Israel and also to kings, but his main calling was to preach to and convert what group of people? The G_______________
  8. Who was the highly esteemed man of God, and king, who pretended to be a madman in order to divert an evil kings interest in him, and it worked? (1) David? (2) Saul? Or (3) Solomon? _______________
  9. What does the book of Proverbs say about arguing with a fool? (Yes or No) Are we to argue with him? _______________
  10. Why did Joseph leave his hometown of Nazareth and take Mary, who was pregnant, to Bethlehem? (1) To visit relatives? (2) To worship in the temple? Or (3) to be taxed? _______________

 

ANSWERS:

  1. And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all. (Genesis 14:18-20)
  2. As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. (Genesis 17:4)
  3. And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. (Matthew 11:1)
  4. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee. And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon. (Daniel 4:30-33)
  5. And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. (Acts 12:21-23)
  6. And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. (Luke 11:9-10)
  7. Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. (2nd Timothy 1:11) (And also God speaking) But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake. (Acts 9:15-16)
  8. And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath. And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard. Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me? (1st Samuel 21:12-14)
  9. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. (Proverbs 26:4-5)
  10. And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) (Luke 2:3-4)

 

Don’t get discouraged. Go back and keep doing the questions until you know all the answers. Our Father appreciates the fact that you are trying. May God’s blessing be upon this study of His word, Amen.

Susan

Bible Trivia 15

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BIBLE TRIVIA 15

Note: These questions are to teach us. Do the questions once and then go back and do them a second time…and see how much you have learned. It is easier to print out the page and then fill in the blanks. THE ANSWERS ARE AT THE BOTTOM.

 

  1. Before the children of Israel were taken into captivity and carried away to Babylon, Jeremiah the prophet prophesied that they would be in captivity for how many years? 50, 60 or 70 years? _______________
  2. Several years later, what other prophet while he was in captivity in Babylon remembered those prophetic words of Jeremiah? (His name is also a book of the Bible)  D_______________
  3. Fill in the blanks: To every thing there is a S______________, and a time to every P________________ under the heaven:
  4. Gideon had a hard time believing that God was going to use him to free his people and he asked God for two different signs. What sort of fleece did Gideon put out before God? (1) A fleece of wool on the floor? (2) A fleece of a stone on the wall? (3) A fleece of a burning fire? _______________
  5. A little bit of humor can be found in a story described in the book of Acts concerning Peter and a young girl named Rhoda.  What scatter-brained thing did Rhoda do after Peter knocked on the gate door? (1) She did not answer the door? (2) She looked out the window? (3) She shut the door in his face? ________________
  6. In the book of Genesis we are told that Enoch lived three hundred and sixty five years and then something peculiar happened to him. What was it that happened to Enoch? (1) He grew to look young again? (2) He had a set of twins? Or (3) He disappeared because God took him? _______________
  7. How old was Sarah when she became pregnant with her first child? 70, 80 or 90 years old? _______________
  8. Before taking the city of Jericho, God, through Joshua, instructed the people that when the trumpets blew they were to shout. What extraordinary thing happened when the people shouted? (1) The wall fell down? (2) All the people ran out of Jericho? Or (3) the city disappeared? _______________
  9. Fill in the blank: For W ______________ is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
  10. An encouraging scripture and a good one to memorize is Psalms 32:8. In this scripture how does God say he will guide us.With his what? E_____________________

 

ANSWERS:

  1. And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years. (Jeremiah 25:11) For thus saith the LORD, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place. (Jeremiah 29:10)
  2.  In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. (Daniel 9:2)
  3. To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: (Ecclesiastes 3:1)

4.      Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said. And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew. And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground. (Judges 6:37-40)

  1. And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying. And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda. And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate. (Acts 12:12-14)
  2. And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. (Genesis 5:24)
  3. Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear? (Genesis 17:17)
  4. And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city.
    (Joshua 6:16)  So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city. (Joshua 6:20)
  5. For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. (Proverbs 8:11)
  6. I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. (Psalms 32:8)

 

Don’t get discouraged. Go back and keep doing the questions until you know all the answers. Our Father appreciates the fact that you are trying. May God’s blessing be upon this study of His word, Amen.

Susan