Kindergarten AWANA / Sunday School Flashcards
What does AWANA mean?
It is an acronym from the first letters of the phrase: ‘Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed” (II Timothy 2:15)
II Timothy 2:15
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
How can the true history of the universe be summarized?
The 7 C’s of History:
1) Creation of the universe.
2) Corruption of the universe as a result of sin.
3) Catastrophe of Noah’s Flood (judgement of mankind).
4) Confusion of languages at Babel.
5) Christ coming to the earth to live a righteous life.
6) Cross - Christ pays for our sins on the cross.
7) Consummation - God creates the new Heaven and the new Earth.
How many books are contained in the Old Testament of the Holy Bible?
39
Old Testament = 39
New Testament = 27
Entire Bible = 66
How many books are contained in the New Testament of the Holy Bible?
27
Old Testament = 39
New Testament = 27
Entire Bible = 66
How many books are contained in the Holy Bible?
66
Old Testament = 39
New Testament = 27
What are the books of the Old Testament in order?
See Bible table of contents.
What are the books of the New Testament in order?
See Bible table of contents.
What is the central chapter in the Bible?
Psalm 117
This is also the SHORTEST chapter in the Bible (2 verses).
1 O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.
What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?
Psalm 117
It has only 2 verses.
This is also the CENTRAL chapter in the Bible.
1 O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.
What is the longest chapter in the Bible?
Psalm 119
It has 176 verses
What is the central verse in the Bible?
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
John 11:35
Jesus wept.
What are the first five books of the Old Testament, and who were they written by?
1) Genesis
2) Exodus
3) Leviticus
4) Numbers
5) Deuteronomy
They were written by Moses
What are the first five books of the Old Testament known as?
The Torah.
The Greek term is the Pentateuch.
This word was coined by Origen during the early Christian period.
What are the first 3 books of the New Testament known as?
The Synoptic Gospels
Matthew, Mark, and Luke are termed the “Synoptic” gospels because, in marked contrast to John, they present a “common view” of the facts about Jesus implied in the Greek word “sunopsis”, “a blended view”. (New Unger’s Bible Dictionary)
What are the “Synoptic” gospels?
Matthew, Mark, and Luke
How many writers did God use to write the Bible?
40
What languages was the Bible originally written in?
1) Hebrew
2) Aramaic
3) Greek
What are the seven continents?
1) North America
2) South America
3) Europe
4) Asia
5) Africa
6) Australia
7) Antarctica
On how many continents was the Bible originally written from?
Which ones were they?
3
1) Asia
2) Europe
3) Africa
What are the oceans of the world?
1) Pacific
2) Atlantic
3) Indian
4) Arctic
5) Southern
Who are the only angels mentioned by name in the Holy Bible?
1) Gabriel
2) Michael
3) Apollyon (Greek) or Abaddon (Hebrew)
4) Lucifer
Which people in the Bible never actually physically died?
1) Enoch
2) Elijah
What is meant by the terms 1st, 2nd and 3rd Heaven in the Bible?
1st Heaven = Skies on the Earth.
2nd Heaven = Outer Space.
3rd Heaven = Where God resides.
What did God do on the first day of creation?
1) He created time (“In the beginning…”).
2) He created space (“…God created the heaven…”).
3) He created matter (“…God created the heaven and the earth.”).
4) He created light (verse 3).
5) He separated the light from the darkness (verse 4), and
6) He called the light “day”, and the darkness He called “night” (verse 5).
What did God do on the second day of creation?
He created sky.
What did God do on the third day of creation?
1) He created land,
2) He called the dry ground “land”, and the gathered waters He called “seas”, and
3) He created vegetation.
What did God do on the fourth day of creation?
1) He created the stars, and
2) He created the sun and the moon.
What did God do on the fifth day of creation?
1) He created sea creatures (fish, whales, etc.), and
2) He created winged fowl (birds).
What did God do on the sixth day of creation?
1) He created beasts of the earth, and every thing that creepeth (all land animals), and
2) He created humans (Adam and Eve).
What did God do on the seventh day of creation?
God ended His work which He had made; and He rested…
Can both evolution and the Bible be true?
Why or why not?
No.
1) Age of the Earth & Universe:
Bible = About 6000 years old,
Evolution = Earth about 4.7 billion years old, and the universe about 13.7 billion years old.
2) Order of creation verses evolution is completely different.
3) Death before sin:
Bible = No death before sin,
Evolution = Billions of years of death before humans existed.
What did God make Adam out of, and how did He make him come to life?
The LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and
[He] breathed into his nostrils the breath of life.
What did God make Eve out of?
One of Adam’s ribs.
What is the first verse in the Bible that is a prophecy of Jesus Christ?
Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Which son of Adam and Eve did Jesus Christ descend from?
Seth
Who was the oldest man who was recorded in the Bible?
How old was he when he died?
Methuselah
He was 969 years old when he died.
Who was Noah’s father?
Who was his grandfather?
Father = Lamech. Grandfather = Methuselah (Lamech's father).
Who was the father of Methuselah?
Enoch
He lived to an age of 365 years old and then he was taken by God, (he never physically died).
(Genesis 5:23-24)
Who was the father of Enoch?
Jared
What is the line of descendants from Adam to Noah?
Adam, Seth, Enos, Cainan,
Mahalaleel, Jared, Enoch,
Methuselah, Lamech, Noah
Who were Noah’s sons?
Japeth (oldest)
Shem (middle)
Ham (youngest)
Which son of Noah did Jesus descend from?
Shem
What were the dimensions of Noah’s ark?
Assuming a cubit = 18 inches:
Length = 450 feet (300 cubits)
Width = 75 feet (50 cubits)
Height = 45 feet (30 cubits)
What kind of wood was Noah’s ark made out of?
Gopher wood
possibly cypress or cedar wood
How did Noah make the ark waterproof?
The ark was covered on the inside and outside with pitch (a dark sticky substance made from tar, used to keep water out).
How much time in all did Noah and his family spend on the ark?
371 Days
-Rain fell for 40 days
-Flood waters kept rising 110 additional days
-Waters receded next 74 days (at 30 days/month)
-40 more days until Noah sends a raven
-7 days more, Noah sends a dove
-7 more days, Noah sends a dove again
-29 more days elapsed
-57 days from covering removed until final day
Total Days In Ark = 371
** Some believe the total was actually 378 days because the 40 days of rain actually began 7 days after God shut the door of the ark. (Noah’s Ark & The Ararat Adventure, page 62).