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1. According to Genesis, the world's first murder involved a brother killing another brother with Cain killing Abel. What statement did Cain make in the NIV Bible that's still used in everyday conversation? (Genesis 4: 9)
2. The plight of Joseph who was sold into slavery by his 11 brothers is one of the best known stories in the Old Testament. According to Genesis 37: 18, the brothers originally plotted to kill Joseph. One brother, however, persuaded the others not to kill him and actually came up with a plan to save Joseph. What's the name of the brother who tried to save him? (Genesis 37: 21-29)
3. What are the names of the first twins reported in Scripture? (Genesis 25:24-26)
4. Rachel and Leah are perhaps the best-known sisters in the Old Testament. They were both married to Jacob but Rachel was jealous of Leah. Do you know why?
5. Moses and Aaron formed one of most dynamic brother acts in the Old Testament. True or false: Aaron was the oldest. (Exodus 7:7)
6. What character in the Old Testament was hopelessly in love with his half sister Tamar? (2 Samuel 13:1)
7. Two of the best-known brothers in the New Testament are the disciples Peter and Andrew. Peter was impulsive and extroverted while Andrew was the strong, silent type. (I suppose if Peter was a high-class restaurant in Paris, Andrew would be a fast food diner in Saskatchewan.) One of the few things the brothers had in common was they at least came from the same town. What's the name of the town? (John 1: 44)
8. James and John are another well-known brother act in the New Testament. According to Matthew 4:21, their father was with them when Jesus called them to be his disciples. What was the name of their father?
9. The best known sisters in the New Testament are Mary and Martha. They lived in Bethany with their brother Lazarus who was raised from the dead in John 11. True or false: Mary was known for being busy, even when Jesus was in their midst, teaching. (Luke 10:38-41)
10. Which one of the Twelve Disciples is believed to have a twin brother?
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