Bible Study Quiz

Answers to July 1998 Study
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The verses from Scripture are given with the answer. You can click on the verse hyperlink [e.g., (Jhn 3:16 KJV) ] to read the indicated verse within the context of its entire chapter.
1. What were the names of the men who by the power of the Holy Spirit laid hands on Paul and Barnabas and sent them on their mission.
 
Answer: Simeon (or Niger), Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen
(Acts 13:1-4 KJV) Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. [2] As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. [3] And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. [4] So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

 

2. Re-order these words that follow to match a familiar portion of Scripture.
"able and before exceeding falling faultless from glory him his is joy keep now of presence present that the to to unto with you you"
 
Answer: see verse below
(Jude 1:24 KJV) Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

 

3. This woman was a prophetess prior to the time of Jesus' birth. She was a widow for at least 84 years. Who was she?
 
Answer: Anna
(Luke 2:36-39 KJV) And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; [37] And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. [38] And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem. [39] And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

 

4. When David commanded for his first wife to be restored, her second husband wept as he watched her return. What was the name of the second husband?
 
Answer: Phaltiel
(2 Sam 3:14-16 KJV) And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines. [15] And Ishbosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish. [16] And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.

 

5. What group was the everlasting fire made for?
 
Answer: The devil and his angels
(Mat 25:41 KJV) Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:

 

6. Paul says that the gospel to be the power of salvation for all who believed, but to which people first?
 
Answer: first for the Jews, then for the Gentiles
(Rom 1:16 KJV) For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

 

7. Re-order these words that follow to match a familiar portion of Scripture.
"consider ear give to words O meditation my my LORD"
 
Answer: see verse below
(Psa 5:1 KJV) Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

 

8. What Jewish feast is a reminder of the death angel killing the firstborn of the Egyptians?
 
Answer: Passover
(Exo 12:11-14 KJV) And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD'S passover. [12] For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD. [13] And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt. [14] And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.

 

9. A woman performed a kindness for Jesus, and He said she would have her story remembered for doing such? What kindness did she perform?
 
Answer: anointed Him with oil
(Mat 26:6-13 KJV) Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, [7] There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. [8] But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? [9] For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. [10] When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me. [11] For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always. [12] For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial. [13] Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.

 

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