Thursday, February 2, 2012

Boaz’s Shoe Deal (Ruth 4:8)

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To seal a contract, a man took off something and gave it to the other person. What was this? His shoe [sandal] (Ruth 4:8) According to the ...
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

A Scandalous Message (I Corinthians 1:23)

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Complete: “We preach Christ crucified, to the Jews _________________.” A stumbling block (I Corinthians 1:23) In writing to a divided Corin...
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Monday, January 30, 2012

Ezekiel: Lying Down on the Job (Ezekiel 4:4)

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Who was said to lie on his left side for 390 days? Ezekiel Ezekiel lived during a dark period in Israel’s history. In the course of his car...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Healing at Bethesda (John 5:2)

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What pool did people believe to have healing powers? A pool by the Sheep Gate called Bethzatha [Bethesda] (John 5:2) While on a pilgrimage ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Tangling with Ms. Wrong (Proverbs 5:22)

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In what is the wicked trapped or ensnared according to Proverbs 5:22? His sins and iniquities The importance of the marriage covenant is a ...
Monday, January 23, 2012

Luke: Beloved Physician (Colossians 4:14)

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Which early disciple was a doctor? Luke Colossians is one of five letters that Paul wrote while imprisoned. Like most of the apostle’s cor...
Friday, January 20, 2012

Jacob: Burial and Growth (Genesis 35:4)

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Where did Jacob bury his household gods [idols]? At Shechem (Genesis 35:4) In what many see as the climax to Jacob’s life story, God instru...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Revelation and Recession (Revelation 22:2)

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How often does the fruit ripen in heaven? Once a month (Revelation 22:2) A description of the New Jerusalem is one of the Bible’s final top...
Monday, January 16, 2012

Amos: Calling them Cows (Amos 4:1)

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What prophet called the women of Samaria “cows” or “kine”? Amos (Amos 4:1) Amos prophesied to the northern kingdom of Israel (Amos 1:1). In...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

The Writing on the Wall (Daniel 5:25)

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What message did Belshazzar see on the wall and ask Daniel to interpret? Mene, mene, tekel, upharsin (Daniel 5:25) In his first appearance ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Set Apart To Being Together (Hosea 6:1)

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Which prophet said, “Come, let us return to the Lord; for he has torn, that he may heals us; he has stricken, and he will bind us up”? Hosea...
Monday, January 9, 2012

Citizen Paul: Trusting The System (Acts 24:7)

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What was the chief captain’s name who rescued Paul from the mob in Jerusalem? Lysias (Acts 24:7) When Paul’s nephew learned of an assassina...
Thursday, January 5, 2012

In-law Helping Outlaw (Exodus 18:19)

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Moses sat to judge the people, and they came to him from morning to evening. Who counseled him not to do this? His father-in-law, Jethro (Ex...
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

The House of Mirth (Ecclesiastes 7:4)

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Complete: “The heart of the wise is the house of mourning, but _____________________________________________.” The heart of fools is in the ...