Quiz 1 Flashcards
What is the first crime recorded in the Bible?
Cain’s murder of his brother Abel
Under what pretext was Paul the apostle thrown into prison while in Philippi?
It was claimed Paul was advocating customs that were unlawful for Romans to practice
How did God protect Cain from being killed during his years as a wanderer?
God put a mark on Cain
In Genesis, what three punishments did God give the serpent for deceiving Eve?
The serpent had to crawl on its belly, eat dust and have humankind as its enemy
In which Old Testament book is the following quotation found, “For dust you are and to dust you will return”?
Genesis
How did God ensure that Adam and Eve could never return to Eden?
God placed cherubim on the east side and a flaming sword that flashed in every direction
What two punishments did God give the woman for disobeying him in the Garden of Eden?
Pains in childbirth and her husband would rule over her
As recorded in Genesis, why did God want to flood the Earth?
Because the Earth and the people in it were corrupt and full of violence
Why did Noah curse Ham, his son, saying, “The lowest of slaves will he be to his brothers”?
Because Ham saw his father naked and told his brothers
What is the eighth commandment?
You shall not steal
At the end of Abraham’s pleading with God about Sodom and Gomorrah, God was prepared to save the cities if there were how many righteous men living there?
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What deceit did Rebekah and Jacob commit against Isaac and Esau?
Rebekah helped Jacob disguise himself as Esau in order to trick Isaac into blessing him
In which book of the Old Testament does the passage, “eye for eye, tooth for tooth” first appear?
Exodus
In Genesis, what did Rachel steal from her father Laban?
Laban’s household gods
When Joseph’s brothers came to Egypt to buy food, which brother did Joseph imprison, while letting the others return to their homeland?
Simeon