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Trivia - April 02

Posted by paul fritz on 4/01/17

Question: Which of Abraham's sons would the Lord establish His covenant with?Answer: Isaac (Genesis 17:19)

Trivia - March 26

Posted by paul fritz on 3/25/17

Question: Who was the woman that offered to water Elezer's camels at the well?Answer:  Rebekah   see Genesis 24:17-19

Trivia - March 19

Posted by paul fritz on 3/18/17

Question: What was the relationship between Hagar and Sarah?Answer: Hagar was the servant of Sarah. Sarah was the wife of Abraham. Since Sara was unable to have children, she gave Hagar to Abraham so she and Abraham could have a child through Hagar.

Trivia - March 12

Posted by paul fritz on 3/11/17

Question: What was the token of the covenant between Abraham and God?Answer: This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised. (Genesis 17:10)

Trivia - March 5

Posted by paul fritz on 3/05/17

Question: Ash Wednesday comes from the ancient Jewish tradition of penance and fasting.  The practice includes the wearing of ashes on one's forehead.  What do the ashes symbolize?  For how long after the ashes are applied must they be worn?Bonus question:  Where in the Bible is this tradition of ... Read More »

Trivia - February 26

Posted by paul fritz on 2/25/17

Question: What is the meaning of the word "Genesis"?Answer: Genesis is a Greek word for "beginning".

Trivia - February 19

Posted by paul fritz on 2/18/17

Question:  Who was the woman that made her son a coat each year and took it to him?  Bonus question:  who is the son?Answer:  Hannah, the mother of Samuel

Trivia - February 12

Posted by paul fritz on 2/11/17

Question: Who is the woman in the Old Testament who negotiated with spies, who went to Jericho so that her life could be spared?  She also procured ransom for her parents, brothers and sisters and all they had. This same person also hid two spies under some piles of ... Read More »

Triva - February 5

Posted by paul fritz on 2/04/17

Question: Leah has given birth to four sons and her sister was envious of her.  What was her sister's name?Answer: Rachel (Genesis 30:1)

Trivia - January 29

Posted by paul fritz on 1/28/17

Question: Who was the woman in the Old Testament that the Lord made childless because she mocked the way the king worshiped the Lord?Answer: Michal, daughter of Saul (2 Samuel 6:14-23)