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Beginner Bible Quiz: 204 Questions with Answers
Questions most churchgoers can answer: the big stories and the best-known verses. Tap “Show answer” to check yourself; each answer links to its verse in the King James Bible.
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___ denied Jesus three times.
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Peter — Luke 22:61
And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
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God set his bow in the cloud as the token of a covenant with Abraham.
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False — Genesis 9:13
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
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Jesus' human mother was ___.
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Mary — Luke 2:5-7
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
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King Darius had Daniel cast into the den of lions.
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True — Daniel 6:16
Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
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God changed Jacob's name to Israel at Bethel, when he first fled from Esau.
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False — Genesis 32:28
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
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Stephen was stoned to death for his faith.
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True — Acts 7:59-60
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
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Which king built the first temple in Jerusalem?
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Eve gave birth to Cain and said she had gotten a man from the LORD.
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True — Genesis 4:1
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
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Who received the Ten Commandments from God?
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Moses — Exodus 20:1-26
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Jesus carried his cross to Golgotha.
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True — John 19:17
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
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God sent ___ plagues on Egypt.
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10 — Exodus 7:14-12:36
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The parable of the Good Samaritan is set on the road from Jerusalem to Samaria.
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False — Luke 10:30-37
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Joseph received a coat of many colours from his brother Reuben.
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False — Genesis 37:3
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.
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"Thou shalt love thy ___ as thyself."
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neighbour — Matthew 22:39
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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Jesus surnamed Peter and Andrew "The sons of thunder."
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False — Mark 3:17
And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:
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Paul healed the lame man at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful.
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False — Acts 3:1-10
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"Our Father which art in heaven, ___ be thy name."
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hallowed — Matthew 6:9
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
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Who was Adam's wife?
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Eve — Genesis 3:20
And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
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Moses was named by his mother, because she drew him out of the water.
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False — Exodus 2:10
And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
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Solomon asked God for long life and riches.
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False — 1 Kings 3:11
And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;
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Jesus was anointed with water in Bethany.
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False — Mark 14:3
And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
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Who tore a young lion apart with his bare hands?
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Samson — Judges 14:6
And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.
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Jesus prayed in the Garden of Eden before his arrest.
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False — Matthew 26:36
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
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What swallowed Jonah when he was thrown into the sea?
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A great fish — Jonah 1:17
Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
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Who baptized Jesus?
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John the Baptist — Matthew 3:13
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
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When the women came to the sepulchre, the stone was already rolled away.
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True — Mark 16:4
And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
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The Hebrew midwives obeyed Pharaoh and killed the male children.
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False — Exodus 1:15-21
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"He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is ___."
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God rained manna from heaven while Israel was still in the land of Egypt.
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False — Exodus 16:4
Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
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How many days did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
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40 — Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
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It rained ___ days and ___ nights when Noah was in the ark.
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Paul raised Dorcas, also called Tabitha, from the dead at Joppa.
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False — Acts 9:40
But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
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Aaron made a golden calf for the people to worship.
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True — Exodus 32:4
And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
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Gideon defeated the Midianites with three hundred men.
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True — Judges 7:7
And the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place.
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In the beginning God created the heaven and the ___.
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God told Moses "I AM THAT I AM."
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True — Exodus 3:14
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
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The angel told Mary the Holy Ghost would come upon her.
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True — Luke 1:35
And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
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Nicodemus was a Sadducee who came to Jesus by night.
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False — John 3:1-2
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
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In the synagogue at Nazareth, Jesus read from the book of the prophet Jeremiah.
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False — Luke 4:16-17
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,
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When Peter knocked at the door after his release, a damsel named Rhoda came to hearken.
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True — Acts 12:13
And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.
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Who was thrown into the fiery furnace together with Shadrach and Meshach?
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Abednego — Daniel 3:23
And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
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Jesus was born in ___.
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Bethlehem — Luke 2:4-7
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The Holy Ghost came as a pillar of fire at Pentecost.
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False — Acts 2:1-4
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Jesus raised Peter from the dead in Bethany.
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False — John 11:1-44
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The walls of which city fell down after Israel marched around it?
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Jericho — Joshua 6:20
So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
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John the Baptist said he was not worthy to unloose the latchet of Jesus' shoe.
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True — John 1:27
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
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Ananias and Sapphira died for lying to the Holy Ghost.
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True — Acts 5:1-11
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Jesus went into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi.
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True — Mark 8:27
And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?
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What token did God set in the cloud as a sign that he would never again destroy the earth with a flood?
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A rainbow — Genesis 9:11-17
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God told ___ to build an ark.
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Noah — Genesis 6:13-14
And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
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The man who had an infirmity thirty and eight years was healed at the pool of Siloam.
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False — John 5:2-9
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Deborah, the prophetess who judged Israel, was the wife of Barak.
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False — Judges 4:4
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
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Joseph and Benjamin were both sons of Leah.
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God so loved the world that he sent his Son into the world to condemn the world.
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False — John 3:16-17
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
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Jesus commanded the disciples to baptize all nations in the name of the Father only.
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False — Matthew 28:19
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
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God instituted the Passover at Mount Sinai.
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False — Exodus 12:1-14
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"I can do all things through ___ which strengtheneth me."
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Who was sold by his brothers and taken to Egypt?
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Joseph — Genesis 37:28
Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
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The devils cast out of the man in the country of the Gadarenes entered into a herd of sheep.
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False — Mark 5:11-13
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding. And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them. And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
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Ruth was a Moabitess.
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True — Ruth 1:22
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Beth-lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
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The angel told Mary to call the child's name Emmanuel.
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False — Luke 1:31
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
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"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with ___, and the Word was God."
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God — John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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Who caused Samson to lose his strength?
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Delilah — Judges 16:4-19
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God changed Abram's name to Abraham after Isaac was born.
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False — Genesis 17:5
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
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Jesus went to the Mount of Olives to pray.
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True — Luke 22:39
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
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Who was the first king of Israel?
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Saul — 1 Samuel 10:24
And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.
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Paul preached in the midst of Mars' hill at Corinth.
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False — Acts 17:22
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
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Who was the father of Isaac?
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Abraham — Genesis 21:3
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
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Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount.
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True — Matthew 5:1
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
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John the Baptist called Jesus the Lamb of God.
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True — John 1:29
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
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The sun stood still at Gideon's command during a battle.
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False — Joshua 10:13
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
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God told Jonah to go and preach to which great city?
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Nineveh — Jonah 1:2
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
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God spoke from heaven, saying, "This is my beloved Son," at the raising of Lazarus.
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False — Matthew 3:17
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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Jesus went to Bethany with the twelve disciples.
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True — Mark 11:11
And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
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Jesus entered Jerusalem riding upon an ass.
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True — Matthew 21:1-11
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Peter denied Jesus three times before the cock crew.
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True — Mark 14:66-72
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Jesus raised a widow's son from the dead at Capernaum.
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False — Luke 7:11-17
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Jesus chose ___ disciples.
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12 — Luke 6:13
And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
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Paul healed a crippled man in Lystra.
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True — Acts 14:8-10
And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked: The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed, Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.
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What did David use to strike down Goliath?
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A sling and a stone — 1 Samuel 17:50
So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
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Matthew was mending his nets when Jesus called him to follow.
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False — Matthew 9:9
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
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Jesus appeared to disciples on the road to Bethlehem.
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False — Luke 24:13
And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
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Jesus began to be about forty years of age when he began his ministry.
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False — Luke 3:23
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
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At Pentecost there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind.
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True — Acts 2:2
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
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How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?
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40 — Numbers 14:33
And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.
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God provided water from a rock in the wilderness.
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True — Exodus 17:6
Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
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Jesus rebuked the wind and said to the sea "Peace, be still."
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True — Mark 4:39
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
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Jesus performed his first miracle at a wedding in Cana.
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True — John 2:1-11
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The ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat.
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True — Genesis 8:4
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
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Jesus said he is the way the truth and the life.
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True — John 14:6
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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Nicodemus went in boldly unto Pilate and craved the body of Jesus.
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False — Mark 15:43
Joseph of Arimathæa, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
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John walked on the water to go to Jesus.
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False — Matthew 14:29
And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.
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Jesus wept at Lazarus' tomb.
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Joseph's brethren sold him for thirty pieces of silver.
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False — Genesis 37:28
Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
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Whom did Joshua succeed as leader of Israel?
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Moses — Deuteronomy 34:9
And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Jesus was standing at the helm of the ship when the storm arose on the sea.
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False — Mark 4:37-38
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
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God formed man from the dust of the ground.
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True — Genesis 2:7
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
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The Tower of Babel was built in the land of Shinar.
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True — Genesis 11:1-9
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Jesus rose from the dead on the third day.
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True — Matthew 28:6
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
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The wise men were told of the birth of Jesus by an angel.
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False — Matthew 2:1-2
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
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"The LORD is my ___; I shall not want."
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Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
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True — Exodus 24:18
And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
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Cain was a keeper of sheep.
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False — Genesis 4:2
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
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When Noah and the animals had gone into the ark, the LORD shut him in.
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True — Genesis 7:16
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
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Simon of Cyrene carried the cross behind Jesus.
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True — Luke 23:26
And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
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Mary told the servants to do whatever Jesus said.
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True — John 2:3-5
And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.
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Jesus departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
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True — Matthew 15:21-28
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Jesus washed his disciples' feet.
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True — John 13:5
After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
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In the first plague, the waters of Egypt were turned to blood.
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True — Exodus 7:20
And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
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Thomas was with the other disciples when Jesus first came to them after the resurrection.
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False — John 20:24
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
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Esau sold his birthright for bread and pottage of lentiles.
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True — Genesis 25:34
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
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Saul was struck blind on the road to Antioch.
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False — Acts 9:3-9
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Jesus healed the centurion's servant at Jericho.
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False — Matthew 8:5-13
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Adam and Eve were created by God and lived in the ___.
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garden of Eden — Genesis 2:15
And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
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Paul was shipwrecked on the island of Crete on his way to Rome.
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False — Acts 28:1
And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
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Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt when she looked back.
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True — Genesis 19:26
But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
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Jesus was crucified at Golgotha.
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True — Matthew 27:33
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
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Matthew caught a miraculous catch of fish at Jesus' command.
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False — Luke 5:1-11
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How many days and nights was Jonah in the belly of the fish?
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3 — Jonah 1:17
Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
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When God first spoke to Moses, he appeared to him in a pillar of cloud.
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False — Exodus 3:2
And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
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Simeon blessed the child Jesus in the synagogue at Nazareth.
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False — Luke 2:25-35
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Martha sat at Jesus' feet while Mary was cumbered about much serving.
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False — Luke 10:38-42
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The man sick of the palsy was let down through the roof at Bethsaida.
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False — Mark 2:1-4
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Jesus walked on water to reach his disciples.
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True — Matthew 14:25
And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
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Anna the prophetess recognized baby Jesus in the temple.
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True — Luke 2:36-38
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.
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Paul worked as a tentmaker in Corinth.
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True — Acts 18:1-3
After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them. And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
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Salvation is found in no other name but Jesus.
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True — Acts 4:12
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
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The Philistines put out Samson's eyes.
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True — Judges 16:21
But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
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Jesus said he is the vine and we are the branches.
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True — John 15:5
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
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Judas betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver.
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True — Matthew 26:14-16
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
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The serpent tempted Adam first, and Adam then gave the fruit to Eve.
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False — Genesis 3:1-6
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John the Baptist's father was named Zebedee.
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False — Luke 1:13
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
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Joseph, Mary's husband, was of the house and lineage of David.
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True — Luke 2:4
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judæa, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
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Jesus fed five thousand with five loaves and two fishes.
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True — John 6:5-13
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Who was Ruth's mother-in-law?
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Naomi — Ruth 1:22
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Beth-lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
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Moses received the Ten Commandments in Jerusalem.
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False — Exodus 20:1-17
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Jesus healed the Syrophenician woman's daughter.
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True — Mark 7:24-30
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Jesus wept over Jerusalem.
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True — Luke 19:41-44
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Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee to be baptized.
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True — Mark 1:9
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
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Jesus healed ten lepers, and two of them returned to give him thanks.
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False — Luke 17:11-19
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Joseph interpreted Pharaoh's dreams as seven years of famine followed by seven years of plenty.
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False — Genesis 41:29-30
Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt: And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;
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Joseph took Mary and the young child into Babylon to escape Herod.
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False — Matthew 2:13-14
And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:
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The LORD descended on Mount Sinai.
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True — Exodus 19:20
And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.
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Paul and Barnabas sang praises unto God in the prison at Philippi at midnight.
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False — Acts 16:25-26
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
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Mary Magdalene had seven devils cast out of her.
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True — Luke 8:2
And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
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An angel freed Peter from prison.
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True — Acts 12:6-11
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Jesus promised the Holy Ghost would come upon the disciples.
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True — Acts 1:8
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
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Peter preached and about three thousand souls were baptized at Pentecost.
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True — Acts 2:14-41
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God told Abraham to offer Ishmael for a burnt offering in the land of Moriah.
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False — Genesis 22:2
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
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Enoch walked with God and God took him.
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Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early on the first day.
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True — John 20:1
The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
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Jesus met the woman of Samaria at Jacob's well, in the city of Sychar.
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True — John 4:4-42
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Jesus blessed the little children brought to him.
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True — Mark 10:13-16
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"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of ___, I will fear no evil."
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death — Psalm 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
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Jesus fed about five thousand men, beside women and children.
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True — Matthew 14:13-21
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Moses told the people to stand still and see God's salvation.
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True — Exodus 14:13-14
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
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When Moses let down his hands, Israel prevailed against Amalek.
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False — Exodus 17:11-13
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun. And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
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John the Baptist's meat in the wilderness was bread and wine.
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False — Mark 1:6
And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
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Peter baptized the Ethiopian eunuch on the way to Gaza.
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False — Acts 8:26-40
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After they sinned, God made coats of skins for Adam and his wife.
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True — Genesis 3:21
Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
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God created man in the image of angels.
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False — Genesis 1:27
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
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Jesus was born in Nazareth.
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False — Matthew 2:1
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
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Miriam the prophetess led the women in celebration after crossing the Red Sea.
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True — Exodus 15:20-21
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
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Joseph went from Nazareth to Bethlehem for the census.
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True — Luke 2:4
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judæa, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
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The angel Michael was sent to Mary.
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False — Luke 1:26
And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
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The first man was ___.
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Adam — 1 Corinthians 15:45
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
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Jesus was transfigured before Peter, Andrew and John.
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False — Matthew 17:1-9
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God made the firmament on the second day.
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True — Genesis 1:6-8
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
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Saul was also called Paul.
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True — Acts 13:9
Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,
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Mary wrapped Jesus in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger.
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True — Luke 2:7
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
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Jesus told the parable of the prodigal son.
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True — Luke 15:11-32
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God created woman from man's rib.
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True — Genesis 2:21-22
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
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Jacob dreamed of a ladder reaching to heaven.
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True — Genesis 28:12
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
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Jesus went down to Capernaum a city of Galilee.
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True — Luke 4:31
And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
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Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted.
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True — Matthew 4:1
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
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Stephen performed great wonders and signs among the people.
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True — Acts 6:8-15
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Noah brought the beasts into the ark two of every sort, the male and the female.
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True — Genesis 6:19-20
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female. Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
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Baby Moses was hidden in a cave by his mother.
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False — Exodus 2:3
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
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Who killed the giant Goliath?
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David — 1 Samuel 17:50
So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
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The people of Nineveh believed God and repented when Jonah preached.
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True — Jonah 3:5
So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
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Jacob had twelve sons.
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True — Genesis 35:22
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
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Jesus rose again on the ___ day.
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third — 1 Corinthians 15:4
And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
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Paul saw in a vision a great sheet let down from heaven, with all manner of fourfooted beasts.
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False — Acts 10:9-16
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Noah built the ark from cedar wood.
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False — Genesis 6:14
Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
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Jesus went to the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem.
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True — John 7:2-10
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Of every clean beast Noah took into the ark by sevens, the male and his female.
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True — Genesis 7:2
Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.
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God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son.
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True — John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
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Enoch lived three hundred sixty and five years.
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Paul raised Eutychus from the dead in Troas.
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True — Acts 20:7-12
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John the Baptist was beheaded by Herod.
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True — Mark 6:17-29
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Pharaoh made Joseph ruler over all Egypt.
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True — Genesis 41:41
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
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Jesus entrusted his mother Mary to Peter's care.
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False — John 19:25-27
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
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Peter and Andrew were fishermen when Jesus called them.
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True — Matthew 4:18-20
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
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A woman with an issue of blood touched Jesus' garment.
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True — Mark 5:25-34
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Jesus healed the nobleman's son in Capernaum.
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True — John 4:46-54
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Peter brought his brother Andrew to Jesus.
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False — John 1:40-42
One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother. He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
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Moses initially objected that he was not eloquent in speech.
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True — Exodus 4:10
And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
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Jesus met Zacchæus the publican at Jericho.
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True — Luke 19:1-10
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Jesus was named to save his people from their sins.
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True — Matthew 1:21
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
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Jesus asked Peter three times if he loved him.
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True — John 21:15-17
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
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Jesus said "upon this rock I will build my church" after Peter's confession.
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True — Matthew 16:18
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
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Balaam's ass spake to him.
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True — Numbers 22:28
And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
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The raven returned to Noah with an olive leaf pluckt off.
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False — Genesis 8:11
And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
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Jesus declared himself the light of the world.
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True — John 8:12
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.