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1. Out of the four placenames below starting with the letters 'SIN', which one was the name of the mountain on which Moses received the Ten Commandments?

Answer: Sinai

Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, as per Exodus 19 and 20. According to Exodus 19:18, when God descended on Mount Sinai it was "completely in smoke" and "the whole mountain quaked greatly." (In Deuteronomy, Mount Sinai is known as Mount Horeb.)

There are differing views among theologians when it comes to the exact location of Mount Sinai. However, the common view is that it is in the Sinai Peninsula, part of present day Egypt.

Incidentally, Singapore is a city state in Asia, Siniji is a city in North Korea and Sincelejo is a city in Colombia.

2. Fill in the missing word from 1 Chronicles 16:23 in the NKJV: "_______ to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: Sing

The missing word from 1 Chronicles 16:23 in the NKJV is 'Sing'. The verse is part of a passage, running from 1 Chronicles 16:7-36, that is known as David's Song of Thanksgiving. Scripture tells of David writing the song after the Ark of God had been captured by the Philistines and then returned to Jerusalem by the Israelites.

The first six verses of 1 Chronicles 16 provide details about the Ark of God being placed in the tabernacle with the words to David's song appearing in the next twenty-nine verses.

3. Fill in the missing word from Psalm 68:25 in the NKJV: "The ________ went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the maidens playing timbrels." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: singers

The missing word from Psalm 68:25 in the NKJV is 'singers'. Psalm 68 was written by David and is basically about the glory of God in His goodness to Israel. To put the verse in context, here's how verses 24-26 read: "They (the enemies of Israel) have seen Your procession, O God, the procession of my God, my King, into the sanctuary.

The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the maidens playing timbrels. Bless God in the congregations, the Lord, from the fountain of Israel."

4. Fill in the missing word from Acts 16:25 in the NKJV: "But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and _______ hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: singing

The missing word from Acts 16:25 is 'singing'. The verse is part of a passage telling of Paul and Silas being stripped and beaten with rods by an unruly crowd and then tossed in jail. Despite their pain and suffering, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns at midnight. Scripture goes on to tell of an earthquake taking place with Paul and Silas using the occasion to convert the jailer to Christianity.

5. Fill in the missing word from 1 Peter 1:22 in the NKJV: "Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in _______ love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: sincere

The missing word in 1 Peter 1:22 is 'sincere'. The verse is part of a passage in which Peter, one of the original Twelve Disciples, tells believers in the early church God's word is always enduring. In Verses 24 and 25, Peter writes: "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass.

The grass withers, and its flower falls away, but the word of the Lord endures forever."

6. Fill in the missing word from Revelation 16:18 in the NKJV: "And there were noises and thunderings and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such a mighty and great earthquake as had not occurred ______ men were on the earth." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: since

The missing word is 'since'. The verse is part of a passage telling of seven angels unleashing seven horrific plagues on the world. Revelation, the final book in the New Testament, was written by John while in exile on the island of Patmos in the Aegean Sea. Tradition holds the writer was the same John who was a member of the original Twelve Disciples.

7. Fill in the missing word from Matthew 14:30 in the NKJV: "But when he [Peter] saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to ______ he cried out, saying, 'Lord, save me'!" (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: sink

The missing word from Matthew 14:30 in the NKJV is 'sink'. The verse is part of a passage telling of the disciples attempting to row across the Sea of Galilee during a storm when they saw Jesus walking on the water. Scripture tells of Peter asking Jesus to enable him to walk on the water as well. Verse 29 quotes Jesus as saying "Come" to Peter and the disciple quickly left the boat and started to walk on the water.

However, when Peter saw the waves created by the wind, he became afraid, and losing his faith, he started to sink.

It was at this point Jesus reached out His hand to Peter and prevented him from sinking and when they both got into the boat, the storm ceased.

8. Fill in the missing word from Mark 8:38 in the NKJV: "For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and ________ generation, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: sinful

The missing word from Mark 8:38 in the NKJV is 'sinful'. The verse is part of a passage in which Jesus addresses His original Twelve Disciples and tells them to be prepared to pick up the cross as they follow Him.

To put the verse in context, here's how Verses 36-38 read in the NKJV: "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul? For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels."

9. Fill in the missing word from Luke 5:32, in the NKJV, Scripture quoting Jesus: "I have not come to call the righteous, but _______ to repentance." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: sinners

The missing word in Luke 5:32 in the NKJV is 'sinners'. Jesus made the statement to the Pharisees after they saw Him dining with tax collectors and 'sinners' at a feast hosted by Levi, also known as Matthew. In the passage, Jesus is also quoted as saying "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick."

10. Fill in the missing word from Romans 3:23 in the NKJV: "For all have ______ and fall short of the glory of God." (Remember all the answers start with the letters 'SIN'.)

Answer: sinned

The missing word from Romans 3:23 in the NKJV is 'sinned'. The verse is part of a passage that states everyone has sinned and the way to God's righteousness is through Jesus Christ.

Romans is one of thirteen books Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, is credited with writing. The book was addressed to believers in the early church in Rome.

Source: Author Cowrofl

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All the Answers Start with the Letters 'SIN' Quiz

This quiz takes a look at one placename and nine words in the New King James Bible that start with the letters 'SIN'. In other words, there is a lot of 'SIN' in the Bible.

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