Bible Trivia

Bible Trivia Question

Bible Trivia Question

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What are the wages of sin?


Crown of thorns
Crown of gold
Death
Life

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The answer is: Death

Rom 6:23

Romans 6:23 delivers quite a stark message: "For the wages of sin is death." But let’s unpack this idea a bit! The phrase "wages of sin" might sound like a typical paycheck one gets for a job, yet it has a far deeper and more profound meaning. It suggests a kind of earned consequence—what you’re due because of your actions, not unlike reaping what you sow.

In this context, "death" symbolizes not just physical death but can also mean a separation from the divine or a loss of spiritual vitality. It’s like when relationships go sour and that connection fades; likewise, persistent wrongdoing distances people from the greater essence of life—whatever you see that to be. This reminds us of the broader theme throughout the scriptures of moral choices manifesting in diverse consequences.

Interestingly, this verse captures echoes of the story of Adam and Eve in Genesis, where disobeying leads to dire repercussions—namely separation and a mortal existence. But before we get gloomy, it's good to note that Romans 6:23 doesn’t end on a dark note. The rest of the verse shines brightly through the shadows: "but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." This contrast illustrates hope—reminding us that even in recognizing the sobering effects of wrongdoing, there’s a beautiful opportunity for renewal and connection waiting on the other side.

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For the wages of sin is _____, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. (Romans Ch 6 vs __)

What provoked Jesus to say to the Pharisees, "he that is without sin, let him first cast a stone."

They objected to Jesus associating with harlots
They brought him a man caught in the act of stealing a loaf of bread
They brought him a woman taken in the act of adultery
They accused Jesus' disciples of doing work on the Sabbath day

What sin did Jesus say cannot be forgiven?

Blasphemy against the Son of man
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit
Taking God's name in vain
Murder

Who takes away the sin of the world?

The king of kings
The lamb of God
The lion of Judah
The ancient of days

What is sin?

The transgression of the law
The work of the devil
Disobeying any religious leader
Disobeying a priest

What was the first sin in the Bible?

Lying
Adultery
Murder
Eating some fruit

In the Old Testament, what did the Israelites have to do to be forgiven of sin?

Give ten percent of their crops to the priest
Recite the book of the Law
Pay some money to the temple
Offer an animal sacrifice via a priest, and pray for forgiveness

Where does sin come from?

The heart
The devil
God
An angel

What sin is Cain remembered for?

Excess of alcohol
Murder
Lying
Greed