Bible Study Quiz

Answers to February 1999 Study


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. From which of Adam's sons did Jesus descend?
    Cain
    Seth
    Ham
    Japeth

    Answer: Seth
    From the geneology of Jesus
    (Luke 3:38 KJV) Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.

     

  2. The city of Enoch was built by Enoch's father. What was his father's name?
    Noah
    Cain
    Jared
    Methusaleh

    Answer: Cain
    (Gen 4:17 KJV) And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

     

  3. What prophet was were told to go about naked and barefoot fore three years as a sign?
    Isaiah
    John the Baptist
    Elisha
    Micah
    Samuel

    Answer: Isaiah
    (Isa 20:3 KJV) And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;

     

  4. Which mountain will be split in two by an earthquake when Jesus returns?
    Olives
    Sinai
    Hebron
    Ararat

    Answer: Olives
    (Zec 14:1, 4 KJV) Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee....And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.

     

  5. Who had twenty children, only half of whom survived him?
    Jacob (Israel)
    Solomon
    David
    Job

    Answer: Job
    (Job 1:2 KJV) And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

    (Job 1:18-19 KJV) While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: [19] And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

    (Job 42:12-17 KJV) So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. [13] He had also seven sons and three daughters. [14] And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch. [15] And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. [16] After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. [17] So Job died, being old and full of days.

     

  6. The first three verses of this book of the Bible only consist of names.

    Answer: 1 Chronicles
    (1 Chr 1:1-4 KJV) Adam, Sheth, Enosh, [2] Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, [3] Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech, [4] Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

     

  7. On the cross Jesus made two utterances that were quotes from the Old Testament. From what book was the last of these two utterances.
    Proverbs
    Psalms
    Isaiah
    Jere

    Answer: Psalms
    (Luke 23:46 KJV) And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

    (Psa 31:5 KJV) Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.

     

  8. In the city of Bethany Jesus ate at the house of a man named Simon. This was notable because Simon was:
    a leper
    a tax collector
    the high priest
    deaf, mute and blind

    Answer: leper
    (Mark 14:3 KJV) And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.

     

  9. A lame man was healed at the Beautiful Gate to the temple. Who spoke the words to the man that initiated the healing.
    Elijah
    Jesus
    Peter
    John
    Paul

    Answer: Peter
    (Acts 3:1-8 KJV) Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. [2] And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; [3] Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. [4] And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us. [5] And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them. [6] Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. [7] And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. [8] And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

     

  10. This is the only gospel that discusses the healing of the man by the Bethesda pool.
    Matthew
    Mark
    Luke
    John

    Answer: John
    (John 5:2-9 KJV) Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. [3] In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. [4] For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had. [5] And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years. [6] When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole? [7] The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me. [8] Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk. [9] And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked: and on the same day was the sabbath.

     


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