God's Covenants — Bible Quiz

Category: Adults

The great covenants between God and humanity throughout the Bible

10 questions

1. What sign did God give for His covenant with Noah?
   Answer: The rainbow
   I have set my rainbow in the clouds, the sign of the covenant (Genesis 9:13).
2. What does the covenant with Abraham promise?
   Answer: Numerous descendants and a land
   I will make you into a great nation (Genesis 12:2).
3. What sign accompanies the Abrahamic covenant?
   Answer: Circumcision
   You shall be circumcised, the sign of the covenant (Genesis 17:11).
4. Where was the covenant of the Law given?
   Answer: At Mount Sinai
   God gave the Law at Mount Sinai (Exodus 19:20).
5. How many commandments form the heart of the Sinai covenant?
   Answer: 10
   The 10 Commandments (Exodus 20:1-17).
6. What does the covenant with David promise?
   Answer: An eternal kingdom — a descendant will reign forever
   Your throne will be established forever (2 Samuel 7:16).
7. What does Jeremiah announce about the new covenant?
   Answer: I will put my law within them, I will write it on their hearts
   I will put my law within them (Jeremiah 31:33).
8. What did Jesus say when He instituted the Lord's Supper?
   Answer: This cup is the new covenant in My blood
   This cup is the new covenant in My blood (Luke 22:20).
9. Which epistle best explains the new covenant?
   Answer: Hebrews
   The Epistle to the Hebrews develops the superiority of the new covenant.
10. What does 'testament' mean in Old and New Testament?
    Answer: Covenant
    Testament comes from the Latin testamentum, a translation of the Greek diatheke = covenant.