Quiz 14 Flashcards
Complete the verse from Ecclesiastes, “Wisdom is a shelter as ____ is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: that wisdom preserves the life of its possessor.”
Money
The writer of Proverbs 30 asked the Lord to give him neither poverty or riches. If he was poor he might shame God. What did he fear he would do if he was rich?
He feared he might disown God
In which Old Testament book are the rules for the redemption of property laid out?
Leviticus
In the time of King Joash, which priest bored a hole in a chest, giving instructions that all the money brought to the temple was to be placed inside, to pay the temple workmen?
Jehoiada
Where in the Old Testament is it written, “Better a poor man whose walk is blameless, than a rich man whose ways are perverse”?
The book of Proverbs
If a man redeems any of his tithe, how much must he add to the value of it, according to the book of Leviticus?
Fifth
In the Parable of the Great Banquet in Luke’s Gospel, what excuses did three of the guests give for not being able to come to the wedding?
One had just bought a field, one had just bought some oxen, and one had just got married
Who bribed Delilah with silver so that she would betray her husband?
The Philistines
Whose sons, Joel and Abijah, were appointed judges but, “turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice”?
Samuel’s
In 2 Kings, what did the King of Assyria do after King Ahaz had sent him silver and gold from the Lord’s temple and the palace treasuries?
He captured Damascus, deported its inhabitants and killed Rezin, king of Aram
During the temptation in the desert, what was Jesus’s reply when Satan offered him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor, if only Jesus would worship him?
“Away from me Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’ ”
What is the first instance recorded in the Bible of someone buying something?
Abraham buying a tomb for Sarah
Who is Paul writing to when he says that slaves should be taught to be trustworthy rather than steal?
Titus
When Jericho was attacked by Joshua and his people, what did they do with all the gold and silver they found there?
They put it in the temple treasury
Why did David make plans for building the temple but then leave the building of it to Solomon?
God had told him not to build the temple himself because he was a warrior and had shed blood
