Saturday, August 29, 2015

GOD'S PROMISES - THE SECOND COMING AND RESURRECTION

Because God promised that He will be coming back for his chosen people to take us to a better placed, we must always be prepared!

"Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will hear His voice and come forth - those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation."  John 5:58-29

"In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go to prepare a place for you.  And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also."  John 14:2-3

Bible Trivia Questions
1.    What did Paul do when he couldn't bear to be away from the brethren at Thessalonica any longer?
2.    What did James and John want to do to the unwelcoming Samaritan village?
3.    Jesus said not to "swear by your head" because you cannot do what?
4.    On the fourth day God made the Sun, Moon and what else?
5.    In the New Jerusalem described in Revelation, what are the twelve gates made from?
6.    Which Psalm is entitled "A Prayer of Moses"?
7.    On what day of creation were dry land and seas created?
8.    How many tribes was Jeroboam promised he would rule over?
9.    Which brother did Joseph imprison while the others returned to Jacob?
10.  How many spies did Moses send out to explore the land of Canaan?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
1 John 3:16
This is how we know what love is:  Jesus Christ laid down his life for us.  And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
(Look in the Verses listed below to find the answers.)
1.    1 Thessalonians 3:1-2
2.    Luke 9:54
3.    Matthew 5:36
4.   Genesis 1:14-18
5.    Revelations 21:21
6.    Psalm 90:1
7.    Genesis 1:9-13
8.    1 Kings 11:31
9.    Genesis 42:24
10.  Numbers 13:2-16

Saturday, August 15, 2015

GOD'S PROMISES - FRUIT OF THE S?PIRIT

Pray and ask God to grant you his unending fruit of the spirit.

"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.  Against such there is no law."  Galatians 5:22-23

"If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!"  Luke 11:13

Bible Trivia Questions
1.    What Egyptian name did Pharaoh give to Joseph?
2.    What did Jesus do before driving the money-changers out of the temple?
3.    What reward did Jesus say the twelve apostles would get for forsaking everything and following him?
4.    Who said, "Worthy is the lamb who was slain"?
5.    Who gave water to the camels of Abraham's servant, in answer to his prayer?
6.    In which gospel does Jesus state that he is the "Bread of Life?"
7.    How many fish were caught in the miracle of the draught of fishes?
8.    From which minor prophet is Jesus quoting when he says, "I am come to set the daughter against her mother"?
9.    After seeing the destruction of Jericho and Ai, the inhabitants of which city pretended to be travelers from a far off land to make a covenant of peace with the Israelites?
10.  In the parable of the Good Samaritan, who was the first man to pass by the wounded man?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
James 1:5
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
(Look in the Verses below to find the answers.)
1.    Genesis 41:45
2.    John 2:14
3.    Matthew 19:28
4.    Revelations 5:11-12
5.    Genesis 24:14-19
6.    John 6:48
7.    John 21:11
8.    Micah 7:6
9.    Joshua 9:3-6
10.  Luke 10:31

Saturday, August 8, 2015

GOD'S PROMISES - ETERNAL LIFE

By giving our lives to Christ, God promises that we will not perish and we will have eternal life.

"For I will contend with him who contends with you, and I will save your children."  Isaiah 49:25

"But He said, The things which are impossible with me are possible with God."  Luke 18:27

"And this is the promise that He has promised us -- eternal life. 1 John 2:25

Bible Trivia Questions
1.    Which men murdered the Levite's concubine?
2.    What happened when the third vial of wrath was poured on the earth?
3.    On what type of stone were the twelve children of Israel to have their names engraved, as part of the High Priest's garments?
4.    What sin did Achan commit?
5.    Who was the father of Saul?
6.    What four beasts did Daniel see in a vision?
7.    Wisdom is "more precious" than which gems?
8.    What did the Israelites borrow from their Egyptian neighbors?
9.    Who came into Galilee preaching the Kingdom of God?
10.  What did God create on the fifth day?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
(Look in the Verses below to find the answers.)
1.    Judges 19:15-28
2.    Revelations 16:4
3.    Exodus 28:9
4.    Joshua 7:1
5.   1 Samuel 14:51
6.    Daniel 7:3-7
7.    Proverbs 8:11
8.    Exodus 3:22
9.    Mark 1:14
10.  Genesis 1:20-23

Saturday, August 1, 2015

GOD'S PROMISES - END OF SUFFERING AND PAIN

When you are in the midst of hard times and it seems as though your suffering and pain is too much to bear, call on the Lord to help you through.  He will bring you through even the most difficult times.

And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying.  There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away."  Revelation 21:4

Bible Trivia Questions
1.    How many sons did Gideon have?
2.    On which day of the creation did God create trees and plants?
3.    On which island did Paul preach on his first missionary journey?
4.    Why did the Pharisees deride Jesus when he said, "You cannot serve God and Mammon"?
5.    What was Samson's offer of reward if the Philistines could solve his riddle?
6.    How many of Nineveh's inhabitants could not "discern their left hand from their right right hand"?
7.    What did the mighty angel throw into the sea that represented the throwing down of Babylon?
8.    God calls us to a life of holiness, but according to Thessalonians what are we told we are doing if we ignore this advice?
9.    How did Paul escape from Damascus?
10.  According to the Book or Proverbs, what is "bound in the heart of a child"?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
(Look in the Verses below to find the answers.)
1.    Judges 8:30
2.    Genesis 1:11-13
3.    Acts 13:4
4.    Luke 16:13-14
5.    Judges 14:12
6.    Jonah 4:11
7.    Revelations 18:21
8.    1 Thessalonians 4:7-8
9.    Acts 9:23-25
10.  Proverbs 22:15