Quiz 11 Flashcards
According to the book of Exodus, is a person allowed to kill a thief caught breaking into their property?
Only if they catch him before sunrise
Fill in the missing word from the book of Ecclesiastes: “Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his____.”
Income
Fill in the missing word from Proverb 23: “Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an ___ .”
Eagle
Which Old Testament prophet describes the day of Judgment as a day when God will come and sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, purifying the Levites?
Malachi
When Paul received the blessing of the apostles to preach to the Gentiles, they asked him to remember which group of people?
To remember the poor
Which church does Paul thank for sending him, “aid again and again when I was in need”?
The church in Philippi
What did Laban’s sons say about the growth in Jacob’s prosperity?
They said he had taken everything away from their father and become wealthy at Laban’s expense
Who does Jesus tell to, “stay in that house, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages”?
The seventy two appointed to go to towns ahead of him
In the New Testament, who was told, “You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness”?
The servants who had invested wisely in the Parable of the Talents
Fill in the missing word from Romans 16: “If the ____ have shared in the Jew’s spiritual blessings, they owe it to the Jews to share with them their material blessings”?
Gentiles
Who did Abraham refuse to accept anything from so that he could never say that he had made Abraham rich?
The King of Sodom
Who is Jeremiah criticizing when he says that, “your eyes and your heart are set only on dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood and on oppression and extortion”?
Shallum, King of Judea (son of Josiah)
In the reign of King Artaxerxes, who championed the poor, telling Jewish nobles and officials that they had to stop the exacting of usury from their own countrymen?
Nehemiah
Which famous Old Testament judge prophesized that if the Israelites had a king he would extort a tenth of their grain, wine, and flocks and give it to his officials?
Samuel
What was the name of the silversmith who caused a riot in Ephesus by telling fellow traders that Paul was damaging their business?
Demetrius