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Old Testament People in New Testament

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Old Testament People in New Testament game quiz
"This quiz is about Old Testament people who are mentioned in the New Testament. Hope you have as much fun doing this quiz as I had compiling it. Keep smiling, my friend. David in Canada. (The NKJV was used for this quiz.)"

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1. Two men from the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the English Bible, appeared with Jesus on Mount Transfiguration, as per Matthew 17, Mark 9 and Luke 9. Who were the two men from the Old Testament?
    Moses and Elijah
    Abraham and David
    Moses and Elisha
    Jacob and Isaac


2. A Gentile woman from the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the English Bible, is mentioned in the genealogy of Christ, as per Matthew 1:5. She is best known for being the great-grandmother of King David. What is her name?
    Naomi
    Naamah
    Orpah
    Ruth


3. It should come as no surprise King David is mentioned dozens of times in the New Testament. After all, his name appears more than 1,000 times in the Hebrew Bible. According to many Christian theologians, why is it significant people in the New Testament often referred to Jesus as the 'Son of David'?
    It acknowledged Jesus was Jewish
    It was a Messianic title for Jesus
    It acknowledged Jesus would oust the Romans
    It was the title Jesus insisted be used


4. King Solomon is mentioned more than 250 times in the Hebrew Bible and more than ten times in the New Testament. In fact, Jesus, on occasion, made mention of the great Israelite king. Luke 12:27, for example, quotes Christ as saying, "Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; and yet I say to you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." The passage is part of a discourse that runs from Luke 12:22-34. What's the general theme of the discourse?
    It's OK to heal on the Sabbath
    Give unto Caesar
    Do not worry
    Those without sin cast the first stone


5. In Hebrews 11:17, Abraham is praised by the writer of the book for his faith. In this particular passage, what example is cited of Abraham's faith?
    His willingness to send away Hagar and her son Ishmael
    His belief his elderly wife Sarah would conceive a son
    His willingness to offer his son Isaac as a scarifice
    His belief his servant would be able to find a suitable bride for Isaac


6. Isaac's name appears in seven different books in the NKJV of the New Testament, three of which are Gospels. What's the name of the Gospel in which Isaac's name does not appear?
    Luke
    Acts
    Matthew
    John


7. Rachel was the wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, yet her name appears only once in the New Testament and is used in only a figurative sense.
    True
    False


8. In Matthew 24:15-16 Jesus quotes an old Testament prophet when talking about the end times, or the Great Tribulation. Here's the quote with the prophet's name removed: "Therefore when you see the 'abomination of desolation,' spoken of by _____ the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever reads, let him understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains." What's the name of the prophet Jesus quoted?
    Isaiah
    Jeremiah
    Ezekiel
    Daniel


9. Rahab, without question, is best known for being a prostitute in Jericho who gave safe haven to two Israelite spies. However, her name appears in three different books in the New Testament. In Matthew 1:5, the famous prostitute's name appears in the genealogy of Christ and in Hebrews 11:31 she is commended for her faith. What's the name of the third New Testament book in which she is praised for her works?
    Revelation
    Philemon
    Luke
    James


10. Melchizedek is a name from the Hebrew Bible that appears more times in the New Testament than it does in the Old Testament. His name is found twice in the Old Testament (Genesis 14:18 and Psalm 110:4) but no less than nine times in the New Testament of the KJV Bible. Who was Melchizedek?
    Responsible for blessing Abram
    King of Salem
    All of these
    Priest of God Most High


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Compiled Jun 28 12