Bible Mastery Proficiency Index

BMPI Questions:

 

20.  The Lord had said to Abram, "Leave your country, your people and your father's household and depart to the land I will show you." These are the first words of a crucial passage revealing a deep purpose of God that per-meates the Bible. They occur in

 A. Hebrews 11
 B. Acts 7
 C. Romans 4
 D. Genesis 12
 E. none of these

21.  The following describes a critical incident which changed the career of a great leader. "Then Moses raised his arm and struck the rock twice with his staff. Water gushed out, and the community and their livestock drank." In which book is this incident given:

 A. Exodus
 B. Numbers
 C. Deuteronomy
 D. Acts
 E. none of these

22.  A leadership farewell message creating hope and challenging faith is captured in, "Be strong and have courage. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you. He will never leave your nor forsake you." This was given by,

 A. Ruth
 B. Moses
 C. Joshua
 D. Abigail
 E. Jacob
 F. Caleb

23.  The following indicates the acceptance of a faith challenge. "Don't urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. For where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God." It occurs in,

 A. Joshua
 B. Judges
 C. Ruth
 D. 1 Samuel
 E. 2 Samuel

24.  A great leadership act was under girded by this providential challenge. "For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who knows perhaps you have come to a high position for such a time as this?" The person accepting this challenge was,

 A. Nehemiah
 B. Esther
 C. Naomi
 D. Ruth
 E. Deborah
 F. Jehosophat

25.  "But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ." This admonition, following teaching on the resurrection and looking to our future hope, is found in

 A. 1 Corinthians
 B. 2 Peter
 C. 2 Timothy
 D. 1 Peter
 E. 1 John

26.  One verse that leaders need to return to time and time again is the following found in what book. "Let us not become weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."

 A. Psalms
 B. Ezekiel
 C. Isaiah
 D. Jeremiah
 E. Galatians

27.  This is what the Lord says, "For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because they have rejected the law of the Lord and have not kept his decrees, ...I will send fire upon Judah that will consume even fortified Jerusalem." This strong word was given by a leader in which book,

 A. 2 Samuel
 B. Daniel
 C. Lamentations
 D. Amos
 E. Matthew

28.  "Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ." This occurs in a chapter which relates the church to God's ultimate purposes and is found in,

 A. Romans
 B. Ephesians
 C. Colossians
 D. 1 Peter
 E. Revelation

29.  The two rhetorical questions, "Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?" express a great theological truth about God. They occur in,

 A. Job
 B. Psalms
 C. Jeremiah
 D. Isaiah
 E. Ezekiel