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Bible Trivia 39

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BIBLE TRIVIA 39

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. Why is the tower of Babel called “The Tower of Babel?” (Hint: the word Babel means confusion)  (1) Because all languages were confound? (2) Because the people could not work together? (3) Because the people couldn’t figure out how to build it? _______________
  2. Abram, or Abraham, was the descendent of which son of Noah?  (1) Shem (2) Ham or (3) Japheth? _______________________(I know this is hard)
  3. What animal is God speaking of in Job 39 where he states:  “He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage:” ________________
  4. (Fill in the Blank) The S____________________ will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
  5. Who were the two Old Testament individuals that appeared with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration? E____________________ and M_____________________
  6. How many pieces of silver was Judas paid for betraying Jesus? 10, 20 or 30? _______________
  7.  (Yes or No) Did Judas regret that he had betrayed Jesus? _______________
  8. In the book of Acts what is the name of the lady called, “the seller of Purple” who Paul fellowshipped with? (1) Mary? (2) Miriam? Or Lydia? _______________
  9. (True or False) Jesus taught that a person could serve more than one master? _____________________
  10.   (Fill in the blanks) (Hint: each blank is the same word.) In the beginning was the W________________, and the W_________________ was with God, and the W________________ was God. (John 1:1)

 

ANSWERS:

 

  1. Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. (Genesis 11:9)
  2. These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: (CONTINUING THROUGH THE VERSES IS: Arphaxad-Salah-Eber-Peleg-Reu-Serug-Nahor-Terah) Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. (Genesis 11:10-27)
  3. Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting. (Job 39:19-25)
  4.  The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. (Proverbs 20:4)
  5. And there appeared unto them Elias (Elijah) with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus. (Mark 9:4)
  6. And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. (Matthew 26:15)
  7.  Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, (Matthew 27:3)
  8.  And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul. (Acts 16:14)
  9.  No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. (Luke 16:13)
  10. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (John 1:1)

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 13

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BIBLE TRIVIA 13

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. What action did God take after the people built the tower of Babel? (1) He caused a great wind to devour it? (2) He confounded their languages? Or (3) Lightening struck the tower and it burned? _______________
  2. Who was the man that lifted his hand at the waters edge and the Lord divided the water, creating dry ground for the people to walk to the other side? (1) Abraham? (2) Jacob? Or (3) Moses? _______________
  3. What action can a person do that will cause joy in heaven? (1) Repent? (2) Do a good deed? Or (3) Recite the 23rd Psalm? _______________
  4. Who was the product of a discussion between God and Satan? (1) David? (2) Joshua? Or (3) Job? _______________
  5. (Fill in the blank) The F_______________ of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  6. As a young man this Old Testament prophet refused to eat the king’s fancy foods. (1) Jonah? (2) Micah? Or (3) Daniel? _______________
  7. Just before Jesus began his ministry, who was the man that became well known around the area of the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; J_______________ (the Baptist)
  8. Paul and Barnabas worked well together, preaching and teaching, until one day a riff developed between them at Antioch. What was this contention about, which finally caused them to part ways? A disagreement over the duties of (1) Luke? (2) Mark? Or (3) Silas? _______________
  9. (From the above 3) Who was it that Paul then joined up with after he and Barnabas separated? ___________________
  10. Who was the prophet that saw a vision of a whirlwind by the river Chebar? One of the books of the Old Testament is named after him. (1) Isaac? (2) Jeremiah? Or (3) Ezekiel? _______________

 

ANSWERS:

  1. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech. (Genesis 11:7)
  2. And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. (Exodus 14:21-22)
  3. Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. (Luke 3:10)
  4. And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? (Job 1:8-9)
  5. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. (Proverbs 1:7)
  6. But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. (Daniel 1:8)
  7. Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; (Luke 3:2-3)
  8. And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do. And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus; (Acts 15:36-39)
  9. And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God. (Acts 15:40)
  10. The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.
          And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire. (Ezekiel 1:3-4)

 

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