Thanksgiving Quiz
Thanksgiving Quiz – The Answers!
Here are the answers to last week’s Thanksgiving Quiz:
1. When did a whole nation pause to give thanks to God? The Israelites, after the crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 15).
2. When did four thousand people praise God with instruments? Under the appointment of King David (1 Chronicles 23:5).
3. Who said, “Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord?” David (Psalm 150:6)
4. When did a retiring king conduct a praise service before a great congregation? When David was yielding his throne to Solomon (1 Chronicles 29:10-20)
5. On what occasion did 49,942 people join in a great out-of-doors praise service? When the walls around Jerusalem had been built and Ezra read to the congregation from the Scriptures (Nehemiah 7:66-67; 8:1)
6. What is the greatest book of praises ever written? The Psalms
7. What psalm of thanksgiving measures the mercy of God? Psalm 103
8. What people marched ahead of the army and sang, “Praise the Lord”? The singers appointed by King Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 20:21)
9. On what occasion did a multitude of the heavenly host praise God with the song, “Glory to God in the highest”? At the birth of Christ (Luke 2:13-14)
10. On what occasion did a multitude of people praise God saying, ”...Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord”? At the triumphal entry (Matthew 21:9)
11. What people were engaged in a praise service, describe in these words: “And they, continuing daily...did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favor with all the people”? The early church in Jerusalem (Acts 2:46-47)
12. When did only one person out of a company of ten who were healed by the Lord remember to give thanks to Him? The ten lepers healed (Luke 17:11-19)
13. When was a man seen “walking, and leaping, and praising God”? At the temple in Jerusalem: the man healed at the Beautiful Gate (Acts 3:8)
14. On what occasion did two prisoners pray and sing praises at midnight? Paul and Silas in the Philippian jail (Acts 16:25)
15. Where will you find this expression: “Thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ”? 1 Corinthians 15:57
16. What Scripture verse shows the relation of thanksgiving to prayer? Philippians 4:6
17. Finish the quotation of these expressions of praise:
a.) "Bless the Lord, O my soul; ”...and all that is within me, bless his holy name” (Psalm 103:1)
b.) "O give thanks unto the Lord, ”...for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever” (Psalm 107:1)
c.) "I will bless the Lord at all times: ”...his praise shall continually be in my mouth” (Psalm 34:1)
18. Cite the Scripture text which says, “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” Psalm 19:1
19. Who referred to the time “when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy”? Job (Job 38:7)
20. Who said this concerning Christ: “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift”? Paul (2 Corinthians 9:15)
21. Where is the record of an innumerable multitude offering praise to God? Revelation 7:9-10