This week’s promotional discount

This week’s promotional discount is on my 2007 fun quiz book Ask Me Another. Suitable for
all ages, it offers a great way not only of testing your Bible knowledge but also of learning
more about the people, places, stories and events recorded in Scripture. Normally retailing at £15.99, this week, until 25 September, you can purchase it at a 10 per cent discount – a saving of £1.60 – using the code ASK10 when ordering the book from the Kevin Mayhew website. Just type the code into the relevant box at the checkout between the dates given.

Meanwhile, here’s the first of seven sessions I’ll be posting this week from the book, to run
alongside this promotion. Answers in each case will be supplied on the following day.

Answers to Who said that? quiz

  1. O my Lord, I have never been eloquent – Moses (Exodus 4:10)
  2. With the jawbone of a donkey – Samson (Judges 15:16)
  3. Are not Abana and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus – Naaman (2 Kings 5:12)
  4. … for my eyes have seen your salvation – Simeon (Luke 2:30, 31)
  5. Sir, give me this water – The woman of Samaria at the well (John 4:15)
  6. Now if you are unwilling to serve the Lord – Joshua (Joshua 24:15)
  7. Why was this perfume not sold – Judas Iscariot (John 12:5)
  8. Last of all, as to someone untimely born – Paul (1 Corinthians 15:8)
  9. Cry aloud! Surely he is a god – Elijah (1 Kings 18:27)
  10. I did not call; lie down again – Eli (1 Samuel 3:5)
  11. Why did I not die at birth – Job (Job 3:11)
  12. Go away from me, Lord – Simon Peter (Luke 5:8)
  13. They have taken away my Lord – Mary Magdalene (John 20:13)
  14. Do not press me to leave you – Ruth (Ruth 1:15)
  15. Lord, if you had been here – Martha (John 11:21)

True or false?

Can you identify which of the following statements are true and which are
false?

  1. Adam blamed the serpent for tempting him.
  2. Joseph of Arimathea was a secret disciple.
  3. The book of Philippians has four chapters.
  4. Martha left her sister to do all the work.
  5. Lazarus was in his tomb for four days.
  6. The girl who challenged Peter after he’d denied Jesus was called Rhoda.
  7. The verse ‘No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends’ is found in John’s Gospel.
  8. Elijah defeated the prophets of Baal on Mount Sinai.
  9. According to Genesis, God made the sun and moon after he’d made the light.
  10. Cain was a marked man after he killed Abel.
  11. Paul tells of his Damascus Road experience in his letter to the Ephesians.
  12. Paul had a sister.
  13. Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah were thrown into a fiery furnace.
  14. Bethany is near Jerusalem.
  15. The coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost took place in the evening.