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Prayer and Fasting in the Bible Quiz

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Prayer and Fasting in the Bible Quiz

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1. How long did Jesus fast in the wilderness before being tempted by Satan?

A.7 days

B.40 days

C.30 days

D.21 days

2. In the Sermon on the Mount, what did Jesus warn against regarding prayer and fasting?

A.Praying too frequently

B.Fasting on the wrong days of the week

C.Doing them to be seen by others for recognition

D.Fasting for more than one day at a time

3. How many days did Moses fast on Mount Sinai while receiving the Ten Commandments?

A.21 days

B.40 days

C.7 days

D.3 days

4. Which prophet fasted for 21 days while mourning Jerusalem's future desolation?

A.Jeremiah

B.Daniel

C.Ezekiel

D.Isaiah

5. What did the church at Antioch do before sending out Barnabas and Saul as missionaries?

A.Celebrated with a feast

B.Fasted and prayed

C.Held a council meeting

D.Made a financial collection

6. According to Psalm 35, how did David characterize his own fasting and prayer?

A.As a sign of weakness

B.As returning to his bosom

C.As earning God's favor through works

D.As a burden he reluctantly undertook

7. Which Jewish leader declared a fast to help the Jews escape Haman's plot to destroy them?

A.Mordecai

B.Esther

C.Nehemiah

D.Ezra

8. In 1 Corinthians 7, what does Paul say married couples should do regarding prayer and fasting?

A.Always fast and pray together

B.Fast and pray only on designated days

C.Come together again after refraining by mutual consent for prayer and fasting

D.Never interrupt their union for prayer and fasting

9. What did Jesus teach about the power of prayer and fasting to accomplish?

A.Only to reduce personal weight

B.To cast out demons that prayer alone cannot remove

C.To guarantee material prosperity

D.To make believers immune from temptation

10. Which Old Testament king proclaimed a fast throughout his kingdom as an act of repentance?

A.King David

B.King Josiah

C.King Jonah

D.King Nineveh

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