‘Let us make man in our image…’ This refers to the creation of
God created both male and female in His image (Genesis 1:27).
In the covenant with Noah, God equates blood with
God equates blood with life, prohibiting its consumption (Genesis 9:4).
The covenant with Abraham stipulates that an uncircumcised male shall
Uncircumcised males are cut off from the covenant (Genesis 17:14).
Joseph was hated the more by his brothers because
Joseph’s dreams of dominance fueled his brothers’ hatred (Genesis 37:5).
Pharaoh set Joseph over all the land of Egypt because he was
Pharaoh valued Joseph’s discretion and wisdom (Genesis 41:39).
In the burning bush, God revealed Himself to Moses as the God of
God revealed Himself as Israel’s deliverer (Exodus 3:8).
When the Hebrews left Egypt, God did not lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines because
God avoided war to prevent their return to Egypt (Exodus 13:17).
Samuel’s reaction during his first encounter with God showed that he was
Samuel didn’t know God’s voice due to inexperience (1 Samuel 3:7).
From the accounts in the first Book of Samuel, Eli’s attitude to his children showed parental
Eli failed to discipline his sons, showing weakness (1 Samuel 3:13).
David demonstrated submission to the will of God when he
David spared Saul, respecting God’s anointed (1 Samuel 24:6).
When David repented of his adultery with Bathsheba, he said
David confessed his sin against God (2 Samuel 12:13).
‘The Lord has set the sun in the heavens, but has said that he would dwell in thick darkness…’ This was said during the
Solomon spoke this at the temple’s dedication (1 Kings 8:12).
In the first three chapters of the Book of Hosea, his main teaching is that
Hosea’s marriage shows God’s love despite sin (Hosea 3:1).
The valley of Achor in the Book of Hosea is a door of
Achor is a door of hope for restoration (Hosea 2:15).
‘Come, let us return to the Lord; for he has torn, that he may heal us; he has stricken, and he will bind us up.’ This call is to encourage
Hosea calls Israel to return to God’s love (Hosea 6:1).
With reference to prophet Isaiah’s vision, which of the following attributes must a minister of God possess?
Isaiah’s vision emphasizes holiness for God’s service (Isaiah 6:5).
What did God give to Ezekiel to eat in his vision?
God gave Ezekiel a scroll, symbolizing His word (Ezekiel 3:3).
Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist
Jesus was baptized to fulfill righteousness (Matthew 3:15).
‘Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased.’ This statement was made during the
God spoke this at Jesus’ baptism (Luke 3:22).
According to Matthew and Luke, Jesus overcame Satan during the temptation because
Jesus used God’s word to defeat Satan (Matthew 4:4).
‘Why do your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?’ On what occasion was this question asked?
Pharisees asked this after Matthew’s call (Matthew 9:11).
‘Follow me and leave the dead to bury their own dead.’ By this statement, Jesus means that
Jesus prioritized discipleship (Matthew 8:22).
The disciples became terrified when they saw Jesus walking on the sea because
They thought Jesus was a ghost (Matthew 14:26).
By the miracle of raising Lazarus to life, Jesus wanted to
Jesus showed He is the Lord of life (John 11:25).
The Jews sought to kill Jesus at the feast in Jerusalem because they thought that He
Jews sought to kill Jesus for claiming equality with God (John 5:18).
In the parable of the sower, the seed which fell on rocky ground refers to people whose conversion is
Rocky ground means shallow faith that fades (Matthew 13:20-21).
The parable of the lost sheep teaches much about God’s
The parable shows God’s love for the lost (Luke 15:4).
Turning the other cheek as preached by Jesus implies that believers should
Jesus taught to love enemies (Matthew 5:39).
According to Matthew’s account of the gospel, Jesus charged the twelve disciples to give without pay because they themselves
They received freely, so should give freely (Matthew 10:8).
Which disciples were with Jesus during the transfiguration?
Peter, James, and John witnessed the transfiguration (Matthew 17:1).
Jesus wept over Jerusalem because
Jesus wept for Jerusalem’s ignorance of peace (Luke 19:41-42).
In the Gospel according to Luke, the multitude that followed Jesus during the triumphal entry rejoiced and praised God with a loud voice because
They praised God for Jesus’ mighty works (Luke 19:37).
Jesus did not appeal to His Father for legions of angels to fight for Him because
Jesus allowed the cross to fulfill scripture (Matthew 26:54).
What did Pilate achieve by sending Jesus to Herod?
Pilate and Herod became friends (Luke 23:12).
Which of Jesus’ words on the cross led a bystander to give him vinegar?
Jesus’ cry of forsakenness prompted the vinegar (Matthew 27:46-48).
When Jesus said that Lazarus would rise again, Martha thought that
Martha thought of the final resurrection (John 11:24).
What kind of a man was elected to replace Judas Iscariot?
Matthias witnessed the resurrection (Acts 1:22).
The event of the day of Pentecost was prophesied by
Joel prophesied the Spirit’s outpouring (Acts 2:16-17).
Jesus taught that the kingdom of God is like a
Jesus compared the kingdom to a mustard seed, small but growing greatly (Matthew 13:31-32).
According to Paul, the wages of sin is
Paul taught that sin’s wage is death (Romans 6:23: 'For the wages of sin is death').
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