BIBLE TRIVIA

1.  Which of the following were true concerning the parting of Elijah and his protégé, Elisha? (Three answers).

1. Elisha wanted to leave before Elijah was “taken”, but Elijah forbade him to do so.
2. Elijah parted the Jordan by striking it with a rolled up cloak.
3. Elisha requested double the spirit of Elijah.
4. Elijah climbed a golden ladder into the heavens, until Elisha could no longer see him.
5. Elisha agreed to allow men to go and search for Elijah.
6. Two angels carried Elijah up and set him in a chariot of fire.

2.  When Elisha was on his way to Bethel, he pronounced a curse on some youths from the city; may of them were mauled by bears as a result. Why did he curse them?

1. They attempted to sexually assault him.
2. They beat and robbed him.
3. They called him a “prophet of Baal”.
4. They profaned the Lord.
5. They made fun of him for being bald.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

“God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only --- namely, by showing us more of His Son”
Watchman Nee (Jesus, Revelation)