Random Quiz - 13

1. "Come to me, all you who are weary and ________, and I will give you rest?

2. Name all 3 disciples who were on the Mount of Transfiguration with Jesus?

3. Name the village that was known as the "city of David"?

4. Jesus told the disciples to be shrewd as ________ and innocent as _______ ?

5. Who was the evangelist Luke?
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Answers:1-5

1. "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Matt. 11:28

2. Peter, James, and John. Matt 17:1

3. Bethlehem. Luke 2:4

4. I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. Matt 10:16

5. A Greek physician, said to have been born in Antioch, Syria. He was a great friend of Apostle Paul, He is the author of Gospel Luke and Acts. Luke is the only Gospel which describes the infancy of Jesus.
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6. Why is our Lord called "The Word"?

7. What proofs of our Lord's divinity are there in John 1:1-3?

8. What is referred to in John 1:14?

9. In which psalm, the phrase "we went through fire and water" found:

10. The phrase, "May God be gracious to us and bless us, and make his face shine upon us" is found in psalm:
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Answers:6-10

6. Because he is the revelation of God and His Word which expresses him and his character.

7. He is stated to be God and to have been "in the beginning" and to have "made all things". Verses 1-3 are given below.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.

8. The incarnation. God in human form, living on this earth, among men.

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

9. 66:12

10. 67:1
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11. "The beginning of knowledge" is what? Proverbs 1:7

12. Wisdom is ________; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you _______, get understanding?

13. For the lips of an __________ drip honey, and her speech is smoother than ____?

14. When Joshua sent spies to scout Jericho, they were aided by a prostitute named ____________.

15. Then the word of the LORD came to Samuel: 11 "I am grieved that I have made _______ king, because he has turned away from me and has not carried out my instructions." Samuel was troubled, and he cried out to the LORD all that ______.
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Answers:11-15

11. 'The fear of the LORD' is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

12. Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. Prov 4:7

13. For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil. Prov 5:3

14. Rahab - Josh 2:1. Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim. "Go, look over the land," he said, "especially Jericho." So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.

15. Then the word of the LORD came to Samuel: 11 "I am grieved that I have made Saul king, because he has turned away from me and has not carried out my instructions." Samuel was troubled, and he cried out to the LORD all that night. 1 Sam 15:10-11.
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16. After David's sins of adultery and murder, the prophet ________ came to tell David of God's impending judgement.

17. When King David was dying, he told Solomon, "do not let his gray head go down to the grave in peace". Who he was refering to?

18. What are God's curses for Adam and Eve's disobedience?

19. Why did God put a mark on Cain?

20. Genesis alluded to a race of giants which existed before the Great Flood. What were they called?
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Answers:16-20

16. Then Nathan said to David, "You are the man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul. 8 I gave your master's house to you, and your master's wives into your arms. I gave you the house of Israel and Judah. And if all this had been too little, I would have given you even more. 9 Why did you despise the word of the LORD by doing what is evil in his eyes? You struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and took his wife to be your own. You killed him with the sword of the Ammonites. 10 Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.' 2 Sam 12:1-10

17. "Now you yourself know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to the two commanders of Israel's armies, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. He killed them, shedding their blood in peacetime as if in battle, and with that blood stained the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet. 6 Deal with him according to your wisdom, but do not let his gray head go down to the grave in peace. 1 Ki 2:5-6

18. a)Pain in childbirth; b)man will rule over woman; c)the cursing of the ground and painful toiling to eat all the days of life; d)physical death; e)banished them from the garden of Eden. Gen 3:14-19.
16 To the woman he said, "I will greatly increase your pains in childbearing; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you." 17 To Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' "Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. 18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field. 19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return." 22 And the LORD God said, "The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever." 23 So the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken. 24 After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side [e] of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.

19. To protect him from injury by others. Gen 4:13-15
Cain said to the LORD, "My punishment is more than I can bear. 14 Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me." 15 But the LORD said to him, "Not so; if anyone kills Cain, he will suffer vengeance seven times over." Then the LORD put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him.

20. heroes of old, men of renown. Gen 6:1-4
1 When men began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them, 2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose. 3 Then the LORD said, "My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days will be a hundred and twenty years."
4 The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and also afterward—when the sons of God went to the daughters of men and had children by them. They were the heroes of old, men of renown.
(Note:Nephilim (= giants), the Hebrew word left untranslated, the name of one of the Canaanitish tribes.)