RAINING TRUTH BIBLE TRIVIA
BIBLE TRIVIA 101
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. What was the reason that Abraham and his nephew, Lot, decided to separate? (1) They could not get along with each other? (2) Their families and possessions had grown so large that the land could not support them? Or (3) Lot wanted to be on his own? ________________
2. What was the sign that God instructed Abraham to carry out in order to establish the covenant between God, Abraham and his seed through all generations? (1) He was to build an alter? (2) Every male child should be circumcised? Or (3) all children should be given a tattoo? _______________
3. Samuel had two sons, Joel and Abiah, who as judges perverted justice and took bribes? _______________
4. Because of the actions of Samuel’s sons, what did the people request Samuel to do, which displeased Samuel? (1) Get rid of his sons? (2) Discipline his sons? Or (3) give them a king like other nations? _______________
5. (True or False) A talebearer increases strife? _______________
6. What did Herod give his step daughter for her birthday? (1) A party in the center of the city? (2) John the Baptist’s head? Or (3) A golden statue of herself? _______________
7. What was the reaction of the people in Jesus’ own country when he went with his disciples and spoke in their synagogue? (1) They fell down and worshiped him? (2) They were offended by him? Or (3) they ignored him? _______________
8. The scripture goes on to say that Jesus could do no mighty work; except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them and he marveled at their unbelief. What statement did Jesus make concerning this? (Fill in the Blanks) “A prophet is not without honour, but in his own C_______________, and among his own kin, and in his own H_______________.
9. What happened in Revelation 9 when the fifth angel sounded his trumpet? (1) A star fall from heaven to the earth? (2) All water turned to blood? Or (3) there was a great earthquake? _______________
10. What does it say was given to the star that fell from heaven? (1) A book? (2) A Key? Or (3) A crown? _______________
ANSWERS:
1. And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together. (Genesis 13:6)
2. This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised. (Genesis 17:10)
3. And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. (1st Samuel 8:3)
4. And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD. (1st Samuel 8:5-6)
5. Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. (Proverbs 26:20)
6. And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger. (Matthew 14:8) And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison. And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother. (Matthew 14:10-11)
7. And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands? Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him. (Mark 6:1-3)
8. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. (Mark 6:4)
9. And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit. (Revelation 9:1)
10. A Key (See above scripture.)
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