Thursday, May 1, 2008

Random Quiz - 11

1. Paul says you should "put on the new self", which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of whom?

2. Daniel refers to Jesus as the "Ancient of _________" ?

3. In the Book of Revelation John describes Jesus as having hair and eyes of what colors?

4. Who are the foundations of "God's household", according to Paul, and who is its chief cornerstone?

5. When the Israelites grew tired of waiting for Moses to return from Mt. Sinai, they melted their gold earrings into an idol in the form of a _________.
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Answers:1-5

1. its Creator (=Jesus Christ) Colo 3:10.
2. "In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. Daniel 7:13
3. His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes were like blazing fire. Rev 1:14
4. Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and aliens, but fellow citizens with God's people and members of God's household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone. Ephe 2:19-20
5. Calf Ex 32:4
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6. Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu, were died for making an improper offering of __________.

7. When the Israelites complained about not having meat, God eventually sent _______ (along with a severe plague).

8. God commanded Moses to drive out all the 7 _______ in the promised land.

9. Paul says, "God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he ________".

10. Who said to whom, "They come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves"?
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Answers:6-10

6. fire Lev 10:1-2 1
Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense; and they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to his command. 2 So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD.
7. quail. Num 11:31-34
Now a wind went out from the LORD and drove quail in from the sea. It brought them down all around the camp to about three feet above the ground, as far as a day's walk in any direction.
32 All that day and night and all the next day the people went out and gathered quail. No one gathered less than ten homers. Then they spread them out all around the camp. 33 But while the meat was still between their teeth and before it could be consumed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and he struck them with a severe plague. 34 Therefore the place was named Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.
8. nations (Deu 7:1)
When the LORD your God brings you into the land you are entering to possess and drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you-
9. sows -Gal 6:7
Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.
10. Jesus admonishes his followers in the sermon on the mount. Matt 7:15
"Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves. Read Matt 5-7.
Jesus was relying on an oldest metaphors of the ancient world. Ancients believed that wolves would strip off of dead sheep and use it as a covering to sneak into a flock.
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11-20, Mark True or False on the following prophetic statements.

In the last days:
11. the temple will be rebuilt

12. Israel will again reject the messiah

13. the wolf will dwell with the lamb

14. the peoples will not call on the name of the LORD

15. no one will be afraid

16. Jerusalem will be destroyed and the word of the LORD will not come from Jerusalem.

17. people will live a 100 years

18. wars will increase

19. Israel will be regathered

20. David will reign again
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Answers:11-20

11. True -Zech 6:12
Tell him this is what the LORD Almighty says: 'Here is the man whose name is the Branch, and he will branch out from his place and build the temple of the LORD.
12. False -Isa 25:9. In that day they will say, "Surely this is our God; we trusted in him, and he saved us. This is the LORD, we trusted in him; let us rejoice and be glad in his salvation."
13. True -Isa 11:6
14. False -Zeph 3:9
"Then will I purify the lips of the peoples, that all of them may call on the name of the LORD and serve him shoulder to shoulder.
15. True -Mic 4:4
Every man will sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree, and no one will make them afraid, for the LORD Almighty has spoken.
16. False -Isa 2:3
Many peoples will come and say, "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his paths." The law will go out from Zion, the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
17. True -Isa 65:20
"Never again will there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who does not live out his years; he who dies at a hundred will be thought a mere youth; he who fails to reach [a] a hundred will be considered accursed.
18. False -Isa 32:17
The fruit of righteousness will be peace; the effect of righteousness will be quietness and confidence forever.
19. True -Isa 43:5-6
Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your children from the east and gather you from the west. I will say to the north, 'Give them up!' and to the south, 'Do not hold them back.' Bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the ends of the earth-
20. True -Hos 3:5
Afterward the Israelites will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to his blessings in the last days.

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