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Time to unwind

                                                with Anne Drew







       Take your pick                         JUMBLE-UPS                        True or false?
         In which book of the Bible          Unscramble these letters to find   1.   It took Noah 120 years to build

         do you find:                        1. ILAEDN                            the Ark.
         1. ‘  Thou shalt have no other gods
                                             some well-known Bible characters.
            before me?’                      2. OLMSONO                         2.   The word ‘Gospel’ means ‘New
                                                                                 Life’.
          a) Genesis                         3. OSMES                          3.   Saint James wrote The Acts of
          b) Exodus                          4. AIHJLE                           the Apostles.
          c) Leviticus                       5. AHARMAB                        4.   Christ was born during the
                                             6. HONA
           2. ‘The Lord bless thee, and keep    7. KEZILEE                      reign of Caesar Augustus.
           thee. The Lord make his face     9. UASEML                         6.   Jacob’s wife was turned into
                                             8. AIHAIS
           shine upon thee, and be gracious
                                                                              5.   The 7th commandment states:
                                                                                ‘Thou shalt not kill.’
            unto thee. The Lord lift up his
                                            10. NJHOA
            countenance upon thee and give
                                                                               a pillar of salt when she looked
            thee peace.’                                                       back.
             (a) Numbers
             (b) Joshua
             (c) Judges                     very funny!
                                            Q: Why were Elijah’s parents good
       Who and which                       business people?
                                           A: Because they made a prophet

        1.   Who measured six cubits and    between them.
          a span?
        2.   Which disciple replaced Judas?  Q: At what time of day was
        3.   Who was the second king        Adam created?
          of Israel?                        A: A little before Eve.         WHO AM I?
        4.   In which city was Abraham
          and his family buried?                                           1. I lived in the village of Bethany,
        5. Who baptized Christ?                                            near Jerusalem. Jesus often visited
                                                                           my home. He was a great friend of
                                                                           my brother, and when my brother
                                                                           died, Jesus restored him to life
                                                                           again.

                                                                          2. Before my birth, an angel of the
                                                                          Lord told my mother that I was to
                                                                          be specially dedicated to God as a
                                                                          Nazirite and was destined to
                                                                          save Israel from
                                                                          the Philistines.
                                                                          (Here’s a hint: no razor
          Delilah did NOT cut Samson’s                                    was to come upon my head.)
          hair! Check out Judges 16 verse 19
          to see who did!


         ANSWERS TO BIBLE QUIZ: TAkE yOUR PIck: 1. Exodus. 2. Numbers. JUmBLE-UPS: 1. DANIEL. 2. SOLOMON. 3. MOSES. 4. ELIJAH. 5. ABRAHAM. 6. NOAH. 7. EZEKIEL.
         8. ISAIAH. 9. SAMUEL. 10. JONAH. TRUE OR FALSE? 1. True. 2. False. It means good news. 3. False. It was Saint Luke. 4. True. 5. False – this is actually the 6th
         commandment. 6. False – it was Lot’s wife. WHO AND WHIcH: 1. Goliath, 2. Matthias, 3. David, 4. Hebron, 5. John the Baptist. WHO Am I? 1. Martha or Mary –
         one of the sisters of Lazarus. 2.Samson. If you enjoyed testing your Bible knowledge, write and let us know if you’d like more Bible quizzes in future issues of The
         Plain Truth magazine. Write to The Plain Truth, 15 Meadowlands, Burwell, Cambridge CB25 0HG, or email us at editor@plaintruth.co.uk with your comments.




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