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What happened to the kingdom of Israel upon the death of Solomon? | It was divided into the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. |
Why did Jeroboam establish idol worship in the northern kingdom of Israel? | So the people wouldn't go to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices |
"On Mount Carmel | why did Elijah ask God to consume the sacrifice with fire?" |
Who were the wicked king and queen of Israel during the time of Elijah? | Ahab and Jezebel |
Whom did God take directly to heaven in a whirlwind? | Elijah |
What prophet succeeded Elijah? | Elisha |
What Syrian officer was healed of leprosy by bathing in the Jordan River at Elisha's command? | Naaman |
To whom did God give a sign of the sun moving backwards to show him that he was healed? | Hezekiah |
To what city were many of the people of Judah taken as captives? | Babylon |
What king of Babylon conquered Jerusalem and the kingdom of Judah? | Nebuchadnezzar |
"When the people returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon | who oversaw the rebuilding of the temple?" |
"When the people returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon | who oversaw the rebuilding of the walls of the city?" |
Who was the Jewish girl who became the wife of the king of Persia? | Esther |
How did Esther save the lives of the Jewish people? | """By asking her husband |
What man lost all of his possessions and his health but remained true to God? | Job |
How did God reward Job for his faithfulnes? | God gave him twice as many possessions and as many children as he had had before his trial. |
Who was called the weeping prophet? | Jeremiah |
Who interpreted a famous dream for King Nebuchadnezzar? | Daniel |
"Why were Shadrach | Meshach |
What did Daniel do when the king decreed he could no longer pray to his God? | He continued to pray just as he always did. |
What happened to Daniel when he continued to pray to God instead of to the king? | He was cast into the lions' den. |
What was the meaning of the handwriting on the wall at Belshazzar's drunken party? | That Belshazzar's kingdom was about to be conquered |
Who was swallowed by a great fish when he ran away from doing God's will? | Jonah |
What happened when Jonah preached to the people of Nineveh? | The people repented and God forgave them. |
Where did Micah say the Messiah would be born? | Bethlehem |
"According to the prophet Zechariah | where will Jesus' feet stand when He returns to the earth?" |
Who told Mary she would be the mother of the Messiah? | The angel Gabriel |
To whom was the virgin Mary engaged to be married? | Joseph |
"Who were the first persons | other than Joseph and Mary |
What two groups of men worshiped the Christ child? | Shepherds and Wise Men |
Who was king over Judea when Jesus was born? | Herod |
How did the Wise Men find Jesus? | They followed His star to where He was. |
What gifts were given to Jesus by the Wise Men? | """Gold |
Where did Jesus live as He was growing up? | Nazareth |
Whom did God send to prepare the way for Jesus? | John the Baptist |
About how old was Jesus when He began His public ministry? | [About] 30 years old |
About how long did Jesus preach and teach before His crucifixion? | [About] 3-1/2 years |
How did John the Baptist describe the way Jesus would baptize? | With the Holy Spirit and with fire |
Which of the disciples was a tax collector? | Matthew |
"After Andrew met Jesus | what did he tell his brother Simon?" |
What was Jesus' first miracle? | Turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana |
What ruler of the Jews came to Jesus by night seeking the way to eternal life? | Nicodemus |
Where did John the Baptist baptize Jesus? | In the Jordan River |
How did God show His approval of Jesus at His baptism? | """(NIV) The Holy Spirit descended on Him and the Father said |
"During Jesus' temptation | how long did He go without eating?" |
Who were the first four apostles Jesus called to follow Him? | """Peter |
"What do we call the first statements of the Sermon on the Mount which all begin with the word ""blessed""?" | [The] Beatitudes |
How did Jesus prove His power over nature? | By calming a storm on the Sea of Galilee |
What strange gift did King Herod give to his stepdaughter? | The head of John the Baptist |
"What revelation of himself did Jesus give to Peter | James |
Why did the rich young ruler fail to follow Jesus? | He loved the things he owned more than he loved Jesus. |
What did Jesus prophesy would happen to the stones of the Temple? | Not one stone would be left on another |
Which three of the disciples were Jesus' closest friends? | """Peter |
Who did Jesus say was like the foolish man who built his house upon sand? | Those who hear His teachings but do not do them |
Who did Jesus say was like the wise man who built his house upon the rock? | Those who hear His teachings and do them |
"How should we regard our school teachers | policemen |
"How should we regard our Sunday School teachers | pastors |
"What does ""intercession"" mean?" | To pray to God for someone else |
Who intercedes for the Christian? | The Holy Spirit and Jesus |
What does Romans 8:26 say is the main weakness of our prayers? | We don't know what to pray for as we should. |
Why should a Christian not marry a person who is not a Christian? | Because God's Word says we should not be [unequally] yoked with an unbeliever |
Is it a sin to be tempted? | """No |
"According to First John | what are the three common temptations?" |
What are the three main sources of temptation? | """(NIV) Satan |
What part did the Holy Spirit have in creation? | The Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. |
"Jesus said the Holy Spirit would convict | or reprove |
"Why does the Holy Spirit convict | or reprove |
Whom does the Holy Spirit glorify? | Jesus [Christ] |
What are the continuing spiritual evidences of the Spirit-filled life? | Joy and contentment; victory over sin; ability [power] to share the gospel; desire to know God and His Word |
The Holy Spirit guides Christians into what? | Truth |
What part does the Holy Spirit have in our salvation? | The Holy Spirit convicts of sin and makes the repentant sinner a new person. |
Does the Holy Spirit dwell in every Christian? | """Yes |
What did Paul tell the Ephesians was the down payment of heaven? | The Holy Spirit of promise |
Why did Jesus say it was necessary that He go away? | So that the Holy Spirit might come |
When did God first baptize believers in the Holy Spirit? | On the Day of Pentecost |
What were Jesus' disciples doing when they were baptized in the Holy Spirit? | They were praying. |
Is the baptism in the Holy Spirit the same as salvation? | """No |
What are the purposes of the baptism in the Holy Spirit? | To help us know Christ [Jesus] better; to assist us in understanding God's Word; to give us power to witness |
What is the initial physical evidence of the baptism in the Holy Spirit? | Speaking with other tongues as the Spirit empowers [enables] |
Why do we believe that speaking with other tongues is the initial physical evidence of the baptism in the Holy Spirit? | Because it is the pattern of the New Testament Church |
What is the Church? | A body [company] of born-again people who have been called out from the world; who have faith in and give allegiance to the Lord Jesus Christ |
What three things does Paul say make up God's kingdom? | """Righteousness |
Who is the Head of the Church? | Jesus [Christ] |
Who is the foundation of the Church? | Christ [Jesus] |
Who are the saints? | Born-again Christians |
Who builds the Church? | Jesus [Christ] |
What does the Bible say to do when others pressure us to disobey God? | Do not follow others to do what is wrong. Obey God rather than people. |
Why should we not drink alcoholic beverages? | Wine is a mocker and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise. |
How can Christians live victoriously over sin? | """By yielding to God |
What three supernatural things happened on the Day of Pentecost? | The sound of a mighty rushing wind was heard. Divided tongues of fire appeared. Disciples spoke in languages they had never learned. |