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The parable of the Lost Sheep illustrates the
A way to salvation
B joy in heaven over a sinner that repents
C need for the kingdom of God before wordly gains
D importance of prayers
E need to forgive one another
The Jews persecuted Jesus after he had healed the paralytic at the pool of Bethsaida because Jesus
A refused to show them more signs
B asked the man to announce his healing
C ordered the man to stand and walk
D withdrew himself from the surging crowd
E claimed to be the son of God
In Matthew's account of the Mission of the Twelve, Jesus instructed his disciples to restrict their work to the
A Gentile converts
B Samaritans and the Jews
C Gentiles and Samaritans
D lost Sheep of the house of Israel
The gathering of twelve baskets full of broken pieces after the feeding of five thousand indicated
A that nothing was to be wasted even when the supply was ample
B the apostles' intention to use them to feed others
C that the left-over was important
D that mathew cherished management
E that they would be used later to feed pets
Jesus' reply to the disciple who said "I will follow you, but let me first say farewell to those at home" was
A Foxes have holes and birds of the air has nests
B No one who puts his hand to the plough and looks back is fit for the Kingdom of God
C Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple
D Leave the dead to bury their own dead
E The Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head
A significant difference between the Matthean and the Markan accounts of Baptism of Jesus Christ was that
A Matthew alone said the voice came from heaven
B in Mark, everybody saw the heavens open
C Matthew alone said that John felt inferior to baptize Jesus
D Mark alone mentioned Galilee
E only Matthew reported that the spirit alighted on Jesus
When God saw how the Ninevites turned from their evil ways, God repented of the evil he had planned for the. "God repented" means that He
A changed his nature
B postponed their punishment
C forgave them
D congratulated them
E regretted his action
Hosea called on Israel to return to the Lord by
A allying with Assyria
B steadfastingly loving God
C ensuring regular sacrifices
D following the ways of their kings
E making idols their gods
At Ezekiel's call, he was sent to speak to the people of Israel who were described as
A humble and amiable
B faithful and obedient
C receptive of true prophecy
D impudent and stubborn
E sweet as honey
Jeremiah reminded the people of Jerusalem of their devotion to God during their youth,their love as a bride and then condemned them for
A following God in the wilderness
B being holy to the Lord
C enjoying the fruits of the land
D having the fear of the Lord
E changing their glory
When Nehemiah delivered the King's letters to the governors beyond the River, Sanballat and Tobia were displeased because
A someone had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel
B they were not in good terms with the king
C the governors had always assisted the king
D Nehemiah was disobedient to the King
E the king imposed heavier taxes on the people
Which of the following was not a feature of the return of the Exiles during the reign of Cyrus
A the return was initiated by Nehemiah
B Cyrus king of Persia acted under God's inspiration
C Cyrus action filled Jeremiah's prophecy
D Acting as God's agent, a foreigner showed favour to God's people
E the supremacy of God was proved
Cyrus king of Persia proclaimed that he had been charged to build a house in Jerusalem by
A the god of the Persians
B Nehemiah the prophet
C Ezra the priest
D the God of heaven
E Jeremiah the prophet
The effect of Solomon's marriage to foreign wives was that
A God blessed him with many children
B his attention was directed to state affairs
C his heart was turned away from God
D his fathers-inlaw made peace with him
E he became more prosperous
Abner and Ishboshet parted ways due to
A a disagreement on royal property
B insistent wooing of Abner by David
C an accusation on a fault concerning a woman
D the hand of fellowship which Job extended to Abner
E Abner's secret marriage to Michal
Owing to Saul's rejection of the word of the Lord, Samuel told him that God had
A turned down his prayer for forgiveness
B choses a son of Jesse to succeed him
C pronounced that he would die on Munt Gilboa
D rejected him as king over Israel
E rejected all his sacrifices
Who among the following did God direct Moses to appoint as his successor?
A Caleb
B Eleazar
C Joshua
D Gideon
E Aaron
When Moses brought the people of Israel out to meet God on Mount Sinai, the Mount was wrapped in smoke because
A God kindled a fire on it
B the Israelites set up fire roundabout the Mount
C there was an earthquake on the Mount
D a very loud trumpet blast caused eruption on it
E the Lord descended upon it with fire
When Abram got to Sechem after his call, God appeared to him and said
A To your descendant I will give this land
B Fear not Abram, I am your sheild
C I am God Almighty, walk before me and be blameless
D I will make of you a great nation and kings shall come forth from you
E I will make you the father of a multitude of nations
God created light in the firmament of the heavens so that they might
A end the darkness that had opposed divne purpose
B separate the day from the night
C give light to the throne of God
D illuminate the earth and the heavens purpose
E bring warmth to the earth
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