Great Prayers of the Bible Quiz
Jabezs border petition, Hannahs silent heart vow, Elijah on Mount Carmel, Hezekiahs letter, and John 17 unity. Practice interactive Scripture quest...
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Great Prayers of the Bible Quiz: Scripture Study & Explanations
The Great Prayers of the Bible reveal intimate communion between Almighty God and faithful intercessors. Through Jabez's cry for blessing, Hannah's whispered petition for a son, Elijah's bold call for consuming fire, Hezekiah's spread-out letter, and Jesus' High Priestly prayer, we learn to pray with power.
Quiz Study Sheet: Questions, Answers & Scripture Explanations
Q1.In 1 Chronicles 4:10, what was the earnest petition of Jabez that God granted him?
Scriptural Explanation: 1 Chronicles 4:10 - 'And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, "Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!" So God granted him what he requested.'
Q2.How did Hannah pray in the Tabernacle at Shiloh when seeking a son from the Lord in deep sorrow?
Scriptural Explanation: 1 Samuel 1:13 - 'Now Hannah spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she was drunk.'
Q3.On Mount Carmel, what was the central prayer of Elijah before the heavenly fire fell on the water-soaked altar?
Scriptural Explanation: 1 Kings 18:36-37 - 'Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel... Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that You are the Lord God, and that You have turned their hearts back to You again.'
Q4.What did King Hezekiah do with the blasphemous and threatening letter sent by Sennacherib of Assyria?
Scriptural Explanation: 2 Kings 19:14 - 'And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of the Lord, and spread it before the Lord.'
Q5.In John 17, what was the passionate theme of Jesus' High Priestly Prayer for all future believers?
Scriptural Explanation: John 17:11, 21 - 'Holy Father, keep through Your name those whom You have given Me, that they may be one as We are... that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You sent Me.'
Q6.In Exodus 33:18, what bold and intimate desire did Moses pray on Mount Sinai?
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 33:18 - 'And Moses said, "Please, show me Your glory."'
Q7.In Matthew 6:9-13, with what opening invocation did Jesus teach His disciples to begin prayer in the Lord's Prayer?
Scriptural Explanation: Matthew 6:9 - 'In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.'
Q8.In Luke 22:42, in the Garden of Gethsemane, what supreme prayer of surrender did Jesus pray in His agony?
Scriptural Explanation: Luke 22:42 - 'Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.'
Q9.What dying prayer did Stephen utter for his executioners while being stoned to death in Acts 7:60?
Scriptural Explanation: Acts 7:60 - 'Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, do not charge them with this sin." And when he had said this, he fell asleep.'
Q10.In Jonah 2, what triumphant cry of praise did Jonah declare from the belly of the great fish before being vomited onto dry land?
Scriptural Explanation: Jonah 2:9 - 'I will sacrifice to You with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay what I have vowed. Salvation is of the Lord.'
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Every question is cross-referenced with chapter-and-verse scripture citations to foster genuine theological learning.