Quiz 12 Flashcards
In the Old Testament, whose palaces were filled with gold, as, “nothing was made of silver, because silver was considered of little value”?
King Solomon’s
In one of Jesus’ parables, what is likened to treasure found in a field?
The kingdom of heaven
In Luke’s Gospel, what did Jesus see the widow put in the collection box?
2 small copper coins
Who should not be in pursuit of dishonest gain according to Paul’s letter to Timothy?
Deacons
What do the rich and the poor have in common according to Proverbs 22?
The Lord is the Maker of them all
To whom did Abraham give a tenth of everything in Genesis 14?
Melchizedek, king of Salem
In the Old Testament, who cheated who by changing his wages ten times?
Laban cheated Jacob
What happened to Jesus to cause him to say to his followers, “You will always have the poor among you, but you will not always have me”?
He was anointed with a jar of perfume
Which wealthy old man provided for King David during his stay in Mahanaim?
Barzillai
Which churches does Paul praise, saying, “out of the most severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity”?
The Macedonian churches
In 1 Samuel, who overcharged the Israelites for sharpening their axes and plowshares, because there were no blacksmiths in Israel?
The Philistines
“Let no ____ remain outstanding, except the continuing ____ to love one another.” Which one word is repeated twice in this passage from Romans 13?
Debt
In Judges, whose mother paid 200 shekels of silver to make him a silver image and idol, which was later stolen by the Danites?
Micah
In the Old Testament, who did the Lord tell to return to his country and relatives and he would make them prosper?
Jacob
Which Psalm says, “Do not be overawed when a man grows rich… for he will take nothing with him when he dies, his splendor will not descend with him”?
Psalm 49
