Sunday, May 30, 2010

Bible Challenge - Famous Phrases


Good Evening to All!

On with the Bible Challenge!

1. "[F]or they shall see eye to eye..."Who are "they" in this prophesy of Isaiah?
a) kings
b) warriors
c) watchmen
d) the people of Israel

2. "There were giants in the earth..." According to Scripture, they lived:
a) before Adam and Eve
b) before the great flood
c) in Egypt
d) in Philistia

3. Who escaped "by the skin of his teeth"?
a) Jacob
b) Moses
c) David
d) Job

4. Who was the first person named in Scripture literally to live "to a good old age"?
a) Methuselah
b) Noah
c) Abraham
d) Joshua

5. Abraham Lincoln's reference to "a house divided against itself" came from what part of the Bible?
a) Genesis, concerning the dispute between Abraham and Lot
b. Exodus, concerning the discontented people of Israel in the wilderness
c) 1 Kings, concerning the rebellious sons of David
d) the Gospels, concerning the accusation that Jesus was devil-ridden.

6. Jesus Himself told the story of the "lost sheep." Who were his audience?
a) the Pharisees and the scribes
b) the multitude at the Sermon on the Mount
c) His disciples
d) children

7. In the Acts, what did Ananias, Sapphira, and Herod have in common?
a) they were "as peas in a pod"
b) they were "as the pot that calleth the kettle black"
c) they all "gave up the ghost"
d) they all refused to follow the straight and narrow.

8. Who was "absent in body, but present in spirit?"
a) Moses
b) Elijah
c) Jesus
d) Paul

9. Which prophet spoke of "sour grapes"?
a) Ezekiel
b) Micah
c) Habakkuk
d) Zephaniah

10. What people first were said to live off "the fat of the land"?
a) Noah and his family
b) Jacob and his family
c) the Moabites
d) the Sodomites

Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
Good Night and May God Bless!


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