Bible Challenge - Heavenly Phenomena

Good Evening to All!

Tonight's Bible Challenge Begins:

1. Noah's descendants thought they could get to heaven literally by building a tower made of _______________. (Gen.11:3-4)

a) granite
b) bricks
c) sand
d) wood and stone

2. True of False: After the flood, Noah did not die but was taken to heaven alive on a winged chariot. (Gen. 9:28-29)

3. In discoursing with Job, God mentions two constellations by name. Name either of them. (Job 38:31)

4. "Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall removed out of her place, in the wrath of the Lord of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger, " This warning was given to whom? (Isaiah 13:13)

a) Noah
b) Isaiah
c) Ezekiel
d) the apostle John

5. At one point in its waywardness, Israel was chastised by the prophet for worshipping star gods. (Amos 5:26)

a) Amos
b) Obadiah
c) Nahum
d) Habakkuk

6. James and John wanted to call down fire from heaven to destroy the unfriendly people of this region, but Jesus refused. (Luke 9:52-56)

a) Caesarea
b) Cana
c) Gadara
d) Samaria

7. Jesus said His second coming will be like _________that comes from the east and shines to the west.
(Matthew 24:27)

a) sunlight
b) the brightest star
c) lightning
d) a shower of brimstone

8. Who foretold that in the end times, "there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon, and in the stars, and upon the earth distress of nations..."? (Luke 21:25)

a) Jeremiah
b) Micah
c) Jesus
d) the apostle John

9. As Jesus hung dying on the cross, this heavenly phenomenon occurred. (Luke 23:44-45)

a) mysterious writing in red against a sky of grey clouds
b) a fiery horse streaking across a stormy sky
c) three house of daytime darkness
d) an apparent tornado that sucked the altar heavenward from the temple

10. At the Pentecost, Peter referenced an Old Testament prophet when he described "wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath, blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke." Which prophet provided the basis for that description? (Acts 2:19, Joel 2:30)

a) Jeremiah
b) Daniel
c) Hosea
d) Joel

Happy hunting!

Good night to All and May God Bless!