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1. After the events of the creation of the world as described in Genesis 1, what was the first recorded supernatural event sent from God?
2. For the sake of his nephew Lot, Abraham pleaded for the Lord to spare the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah if as few as ten righteous men could be found. Lot nevertheless had to flee the rain of burning sulphur on the cities with his wife and daughters. Which city did Lot reside in, Sodom or Gomorrah?
3. Exodus 3:2 says, "There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. _______ saw that though the bush was on fire it did not burn up."
Whose name completes the NIV verse?
4. After ten devastating plagues, Pharaoh finally agreed to let the Israelites free from their lives of slavery. Yet after they went, he changed his mind and chased after them. God gave the Israelites an avenue of escape by parting the Red Sea, allowing them to cross to the other side. What did God do to keep the Egyptians from catching the Israelites until they crossed?
5. At one point during the 40 years that the Israelites wandered the desert, three Levites named Korah, Dathan and Abiram incited 250 other Israelites to rebel against the leadership of Moses and Aaron. What was the fate of the three ringleaders?
6. As the Israelites campaigned to conquer the land of Canaan, the Lord helped them to victory. In one instance, Joshua fought the combined might of five Amorite Kings. According to the account in Joshua 10, God stopped BOTH the sun AND the moon in the sky for a full day's worth of time, until the battle was won.
7. The Philistines had captured the Ark of the Covenant, and seven months later returned it. With the Ark's return, the Israelites gathered at Mizpah to renew their devotion to God. Hearing of this gathering, the Philistines thought to attack en masse, but the Lord sent them running in fear and confusion. How?
8. On Mount Carmel, the prophet Elijah participated in a duel to see whose god could be called on to set fire to the wood of an altar complete with sacrificial bull. After his opponents tried and failed, Elijah successfully called on God to rain fire from heaven and consume the alter (stones and all). Which god or goddess did Elijah's opponents call on?
9. 2 Kings 2:11 - "As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire and horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a ________________."
What completes the NIV verse?
10. In the time of Hezekiah, king of Judah, the Assyrians were laying waste to the other kingdoms in the area, but God had sent word through the prophet Isaiah that Jerusalem would be delivered from the hands of the Assyrians. When Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, came to attack Jerusalem, the Lord sent out an angel during the night. What did the angel do?
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