General Knowledge Ultimate Adventure BOOK 1 - Gr. 3&4 Discoveries 1-4

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1 General Knowledge 1. Each Bible verse begins with a name and two numbers. The name tells you the Bible book where you find the verse. The first number is the chapter number. The second number is the verse number. Ex: Psalms 100:3 - Psalms (the book), 100 (the chapter), 3 (the verse) 2. Example: Jeremiah 10:10a The a behind the 10 means that this is the first part of the verse. Example: Psalm 119:74b The b behind the 74 means this is the last part of the verse. 3. The Bible has two Testaments the Old and the New. The Old Testament has 39 books. The New Testament has 27 books. Know the books of the New Testament, which book comes before and which comes after. 4. According to 1 Timothy 1:1-5 a) Timothy s mother s name was Eunice. b) Timothy s grandmother s name was Lois. c) What did his mother and grandmother teach him? Answer: The holy scriptures d) What does Paul call Timothy in verse 2? Answer: My dearly beloved son e) A son in the faith means that Paul was the one who told Timothy about the Lord Jesus Christ. Because of what Paul said, Timothy trusted Christ as his Savior. 5. According to 2 Timothy 3:16--17, Paul listed four reasons why the Bible is important: a) for teaching c) for correcting b) for rebuking d) for training in righteousness 6. Know what God created on each day of creation. Day 1 day and night Day 4 sun, moon, stars Day 2 separated the water and sky Day 5 whales, creatures in the sea & air Day 3 dry land, grass, trees Day 6 animals and man Day 7 7. Know the first half of the Old Testament books Genesis through Song of Solomon. Know which book comes before another and which one comes after. 8. What does the word trinity mean? Answer: three in one Who are the three Persons in One who make up the Trinity? Answer: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ) and God the Holy Spirit. rest 1

2 General Knowledge 9. According to Gen. 1:1, 2:7; Revelation 22:13; Isaiah 44:6; Psalm 116:5 a) In Isaiah 44:6, the Lord says, I am the first and I am the last. b) in Ps. 116:5, three words are used to describe God. According to the dictionary, this is their meanings. 1. Gracious pleasant and kind to people of lower social position; courteous; merciful 2. Righteous - doing right; behaving justly; proper, just, right 3. Compassion feeling for another s sorrow or hardship that leads to help; sympathy, pity 10. According to Psalm 145:17, 139:2 3; Hebrews 13:5 a) Fill in the blanks: The LORD is righteous in all His ways and loving toward all he has made. b) Ps. 139:2-3 tells us that God knows about us when we re sitting down, standing up or lying down. God knows about us ALL the time! How does that make you feel? 11. According to 1 Cor. 2:5; 2 Cor. 13:14; John 3:16; Rom. 5:8 a) Why do you think we should trust God rather than people? Answer: man s wisdom can t compare to God s power. b) When did Christ die for us? Answer: when we were still sinners. 12. Know Hebrews 13:5b - Because God has said, Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you. 13. Review the following verses from the Start Zone: a) Romans 3:23 For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. b) Acts 16:31 - Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved. c) 2 Corinthians 9:15 - Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! d) Psalm 25:4 - Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths. e) Jeremiah 17:9 - The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? 2

3 Questions and Answers, with Verses & Ultimate Adventures BOOK 1 Gr. 3&4 Question 1: Why did God give us the Bible? Answer #1: God gave us the Bible so we can know who He is. Psalm 100:3 Know that the Lord is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. Answer #2: God gave us the Bible so we can know that He (the Lord) is the one and only true God Jeremiah 10:10a But the Lord is the true God; He is the living God. Answer #3: God gave us the Bible so we can know His words are always true. John 17:17b Your word is truth. Psalm 119:42b For I trust in Your word. Answer #4: God gave us the Bible so we can learn about people from the past. Romans 15:4a For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us. Past: before Answer #5: God gave us the Bible so we can understand we are sinners. Ecclesiastes 7:20 There is not a righteous man on earth who does what is right and never sins. Righteous: always good, obedient to the law Answer #6: God gave us the Bible so we can know that Jesus is God, and that Jesus is the Son of God John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Word: the Lord Jesus Christ Answer #7: God gave us the Bible to show us we need a Savior Acts 4:12 Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name (Jesus) under heaven given to men by which we must be saved. Salvation: freed forever from the punishment of sin Saved: freed forever from the punishment of sin Answer #8: God gave us the Bible so we can know how to live. Psalm 86:11 Teach me Your way, O Lord, and I will walk in Your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name. Walk: how you live your life Fear: respect 3

4 Ultimate Adventures BOOK 1 Gr. 3&4 Question 2: Who is God? Answer #1: God is the Creator Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Create: to make something out of nothing Answer #2: God is eternal the beginning and the end. (God is NOT created.) Revelation 22:13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. Answer #3: God is just. Isaiah 45:21b22 And there is no God apart from Me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none but Me. Turn to Me and be saved, all you ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. Righteous: without sin Answer #4: God is holy (without sin). Psalm 99:3 Let them praise your great and awesome name He is holy. Answer #5: God is everywhere. Psalm 139:2 You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. Holy: righteous, without sin Perceive: know and understand Answer #6: God is all-powerful. Psalm 147:5 Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit. Answer #7: God is three Persons in One. 2 Corinthians 13:14 May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Power: strength, ability Has no limit: goes on and on Fellowship: communion Answer #8: God is love. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. Believes: trusts Him as Savior Perish: be apart from God forever 4

5 Believes: trusts Him as Savior Correcting: changing my sinful behavior and doing what is right Create: to make something out of nothing Fear: respect, reverence Fellowship: communion Has no limit: goes on and on Holy: righteous, without sin Past: before Perceive: know and understand Perish: be apart from God forever Power: strength, ability Rebuking: what God says in His Word Righteous: always good, obedient to the law, without sin Salvation: freed forever from the punishment of sin Saved: freed forever from the punishment of sin Teaching: what God says in his Word Training in righteousness: teaching to keep on doing what doing what is right Walk: how you live your life Word: the Lord Jesus Christ 5