Bible Test Review

The book of 2 Samuel tells the story of _____, the "man after God's own heart."

David

The Dead Sea Scrolls are the ________ Old Testament manuscripts that have been found to date.

Earliest

The Edomites were the descendants of _____.

Esau

What three Jewish sects were established during the Intertestamental period?

Essenes, Sadducees, Pharisees

______ was a Jewish orphan who eventually became the queen of Persia.

Esther

The book of ______ is filled with symbolic actions and vision.

Ezekiel

The book of _______ covers about 2,200 years of history.

Genesis

The ________ tell the story of the earthly ministry of Christ.

Gospels

God uses _____ to wake His people up from their spiritual apathy and encourage them to remain strong and holy.

Haggai

What was the first Latin translation of the Bible?

The Vulgate

Jonah was sent by God to the city of _____ to preach repentance.

Nineveh

The book of ______ is a message to all Christians who have felt betrayed by a fellow believer.

Philemon

The Orthodox canon includes an additional ________.

Pslam

Christ's return from the dead is known as the ________.

Resurrection

The main theme throughout _____ is righteousness.

Romans

Jewish tradition credits the prophet ______ with writing the book of Judges.

Samuel

Which book contains perhaps the best song that Solomon ever wrote?

Song of Solomon

The book of ________ was written after Paul was released from house arrest in Rome.

1 Timothy

The book of _________ is the most intimate account ever written of the trials and triumphs of Christian ministry.

2 Corinthians

According to this book, believers should strive to demonstrate love, hospitality, and unity, and remain cautious around false teachers.

2 John

________ begins with a focus on the cross and concludes with an emphasis on the resurrection.

1 Corinthians

This letter affirms Christ's humanity and deity, and it focuses on God's love through Christ.

1 John

This book records the working of the apostles to spread the gospel message.

Acts

One of the overarching messages of the book of ____ is that "actions speak louder than words."

Amos

As a kinsman redeemer, _____ is a picture of Christ, who is our ultimate Redeemer.

Boaz

The Old Testament is a collection of books that are primarily about ________.

Christ

In the book of 2 Kings, the northern kingdom of _________ is captured by the _________ , while the southern kingdom of _________ is captured by the _________.

Israel, Assyrians, Judah Babylonians,

The theme of ____ is that God's grace enables and compels believers to live out their faith in Christ.

James

Lamentations is a collection of funeral dirges that offer consolation over the destruction of _______.

Jerusalem

The Hebrew nation was enslaved after the death of _____ in the book of Exodus.

Joseph

Deuteronomy was written by Moses and probably finished by ______ because Deuteronomy recounts the details of Moses' death.

Joshua

Zephaniah was a prophet during the reign of King _____ of Judah.

Josiah

This book stands for the truth and a defense of the faith against false teachers and doctrine.

Jude

The Old Testament is the ________ to understanding the New Testament.

Key

The New Testament was written in ________.

Koine Greek

Select all of the ways that the Song of Solomon can be interpreted.

Love between a man and a woman, Love between God and His people, Israel, Love between Christ and His Church

___ wrote two of the longest books of the New Testament.

Luke

Prior to being written down by Moses, the stories of Creation, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel were passed down as ________.

Oral accounts

John concentrates more on ______ than giving accounts of miracles and events.

Theology

Paul writes the letter to _____, pastor of several churches in Crete, to encourage him to appoint godly leaders in the churches, warn him against false teachers, and tell him to live out his faith well.

Titus