Weather
Quiz
Answers
To
whom did God say “by the sweat of your brow you will eat your food”?
- Adam
(Genesis 3.19)
Which
wicked king was told by Elijah that the land would go years without rain?
- Ahab
(1 Kings 17.1)
Who
was seen in the Gospels in clothes white as snow?
- Angel at the tomb
(Matthew 28.3)
Which
Old Testament prophet saw the Ancient of Days with clothing and hair white as
snow? - Daniel
(Daniel 7.9)
What people are referred to by Jude as “clouds without rain, blown along by the wind”? - Dreamers/Fault Finders (Jude v8/16)
In
Proverbs “Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honour is not fitting
for a _____”
- Fool
(Proverbs
26.1)
In
the story of the great flood, how long did the rain fall?
- 40 days & 40
nights (Genesis 7.12)
In
Proverbs “Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of
_____ he does not give.” - Gifts
(Proverbs 25.14)
Which
prophet quotes God as saying “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be
as white as snow”? - Isaiah
(Isaiah 1.18)
Which
is the coldest book in the bible, mentioning snow, ice or frost a total of 9
times?
- Job
Which
reluctant prophet was made faint by the hot sun and a scorching east wind?
- Jonah
(Jonah 4.8)
In
Joshua, which river was crossed by the Israelites at flood stage?
- Jordan
(Joshua
3.15-17)
In
2 Samuel the valiant fighter Benaiah killed what fierce creature “on a
snowy day”? - Lion
(2 Samuel 23.20)
Where
was Paul when some natives built a fire “because it was raining and cold”?
- Malta
(Acts
28.2)
Who
was afflicted with leprosy “like snow” for rebelling against Moses?
- Miriam
(Numbers 12.10)
Which
leader warned the Israelites that God would send “scorching heat and
drought” if they were unfaithful? - Moses
(Deuteronomy 28.22)
Who
was the Old Testament ruler who had a dream of grain scorched by a hot wind?
- Pharaoh
(Genesis 41.6)
Which
book contains the famous repentant line “Wash me and I shall be whiter than
snow”?
- Psalms
(Psalms 51.7)
Which
New Testament book prophecies about the saints, “The sun shall not beat upon
them, nor
any scorching heat”? - Revelation
(Revelation 7.16)
According
to James what sort of people will pass away like grass withered by the
hot sun? - Rich
(James 1.9-11)
According
to Jesus, God sends his rain upon which two categories of people?
- Righteous &
Unrighteous (Matthew 5.45)
In
the parable, the house which falls in the rain and wind is built on what
foundation?
- Sand
(Matthew 7. 24-27)
Which
of Jesus’ parables speaks of rootless plants withered by the sun?
- Sower
(Matthew 13. 3-9,18-23)
According to Proverbs, a “quarrelsome ____ is like a constant dripping on a rainy day”? - Wife (Proverbs 27.15)
With grateful thanks to Phil Bonner, Churwarden at St. Mary's Church, Maulden for compiling this.