Ch 2: Solving The Great Problem

Fill in the blank: Sin is the problem. The solution is in...

• Forgiveness

• The Second Coming of Christ

• The sanctuary

• The Sabbath

• The Bible

Whether directly or indirectly,... is the cause of all problems

• Hatred

• A selfish heart

• The love of money

• Violence

• Sin

What is the problem that is worse than war and strife and is more painful than physical disease?

• The burden of guilt

• Guilt

• Fear

• Dissatisfaction

• Discontentment

Answer explanation

The feeling of guilt is a burden in itself...

The only solution that can satisfy God's heart of infinite love must...

• Give the Devil a second chance

• Eradicate humanity completely

• Save us from poverty

• Separate sin from sinners

• Cure all diseases known to man

Who alone can solve the sin problem?

• God

• The sinner

• The Devil

• All humanity

Which direction did the entrance to the earthly temple face?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which of these was not an article found in the outer court of the temple?

• Bronze laver

• Altar of burnt offering

• Lamb

• Altar of sacrifice

Which of the following does not refer to the holy place in the temple?

• First tabernacle

• Debhir

• The court of the tabernacle

• Hekhal

• Outer chamber of the sanctuary

Answer explanation

Hebrews 9:6

Exodus 26:33

Leviticus 6:16

1 Kings 6:3, 5, 16, 17, 33

Ezekiel 41:1, 2, 4

Which of the following was not found in the holy place?

• 7 candlesticks

• Table of shewbread

• Menorah

• Altar of incense

• Kinara

Answer explanation

The menorah is Hebrew for the seven-branch candelabra that was used in the temple. 🕎

Hanukkah menorah is nine-branched and is used during Hanukkah.

Kinara is seven-branched and used during the Kwanzaa festival celebrated by African Americans from 26th December to 1st January. The candles used in this festival are red, green, and black; much like our Kenyan flag 🏳

What work did God reserve for himself in the establishment of the earthly temple?

• Overseeing temple rituals

• Punishing sinners

• Writing the Ten commandments

• Selecting the land on which to build the temple