Bible Questions
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    RANDOM QUESTIONS OVER THE BIBLE
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    1. What unusual military assistance did God provide Israel in the conquest of Canaan?
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    2. What is the significance of being called "children," "sons," "daughters," etc. "of Belial" in the Bible?
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    3. Reference to every man sitting under his vine and under his fig tree depicts what in the Old Testament?
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    4. What king in the Bible got into trouble with God by taking a census of the people?
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    5. Although David wanted to build a temple for God, why was he not allowed to build it?
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    6. What was Esther’s Jewish name?
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    7. What Old Testament prophet said, "For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind"?
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    8. Which is the shortest book in the Old Testament?
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    9. What Old Testament prophet was called to his work before he was born?
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    10. Name two prophets who wrote books of prophecy in the Old Testament who were priests.
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    11. Where is soap mentioned in the Bible (and in what connection)?
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    12. In which book of prophecy does God continually address the prophet as "son of man"?
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    13. In the life of Christ on earth, where did he go to live after leaving Nazareth?
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    14. Which disciple was the only one of the twelve disciples who was not from Galilee?
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    15. Where in the New Testament are found the parables of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son (and what prompted Jesus to give these parables)?
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    16. What is the rock upon which Christ said he would build his church?
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    17. Jesus prayed, "Sanctify them through thy truth: thy _______ is truth."
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    18. What school in what city did Paul use as a focal point in presenting the gospel after leaving the synagogue?
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    19. Who served as Paul’s scribe in writing the epistle to the Romans?
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    20. What Christian couple is mentioned in the New Testament as having a church in their house?
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    (Vol. 38, No. 3, 2000)
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     Answers to the Above Questions:
         1.  Exodus 23:20-23; 33:1,2; Joshua 24:11,12;  2.  It means a worthless person (not a proper name)—Deuteronomy 13:13; Judges 19:22; I Samuel 1:16; 2:12; II Corinthians 6:15;  3.  I Kings 4:25; Micah 4:4; Isaiah 36:16;   4.  II Samuel 24;   5.  I Chronicles 22:7-9;  6.   Esther 2:7; 7. Hosea 8:7; 
    8.  Obadiah;  9.  Jeremiah 1:1-5;  10.  Jeremiah 1:1,2; Ezekiel 1:1-3; 
    11. Jeremiah 2:22; Malachi 3:2;  12.  Ezekiel;  13.  Matthew 4:13; 
    14.  Judas Iscariot (Matthew 10:1-4)—Iscariot is thought to mean one from Kerioth, a place in Judah (Joshua 15:25);  15.  Luke chapter 15; 
    16.  The truth of the great confession (Matthew 16:13-18; I Corinthians 3:11);  17.  John 17:17;  18.  Acts 19:1,9,10;  19.  Romans 16:22;  20.  Romans 16:2-4; I Corinthians 16:19. 
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