THE GREAT BIBLE CHALLENGE 2007

Hi everyone,

last week, TGBC 2007kicked off with our first month first set of questions. If you have not registered for the contest, drop me an email with your name, IC number, Phone number and email address and you will be added onto the weekly mailing list for the contest questions.

For those new to the contest, the TGBC will run for Three months, starting from JULY, AUGUST and SEPTEMBER 2007. Every weekend, a set of questions/puzzles will be sent out by email to everyone who registered. You can also pick up a printed hard copy of the contest form on Sunday morning from Church. All completed forms can be sent by email to me or dropped into the big red box in Church!

Meanwhile, here is the first set of Question Puzzle:

THE GREAT BIBLE CHALLENGE 2007
JULY #1
1. Unscramble the letters to form a word found in Nehemiah.

1. teyedsord
2. maenrtn
3. otnfniua
4. pahsa
5. eawlref
6. vlikse
7. nasltalba
8. msreljuae
9. oedrumn
10. npictse
11. ireadscg
12. wmoseae
13. smmcdoan
14. uedbnr
15. gheems
16. euaercprb
17. deeremde
18. aesstnrv
19. eldiex
20. benirlgel
21. ioctirhs
22. alhaacih

2. WHAT IS MISSING? Find out what is missing and rewrite the entire passage with the correct missing words and punctuation marks. Each phrase is given 5 marks. Each mistake made is deducted 0.5 marks.

a. I them by saying The God of will give us success his servants will start but as for you have no share in any claim right to it
b. From that day my men did the other half were with spears shields and armor The officers posted behind all the people who were building wall Those who carried materials did their work with and held in the other and each of the wore his sword at his side as he worked the man who the trumpet with me
c. They said to me who survived the exile and are back in the province are in great trouble and the wall of Jerusalem is and its have been burned When I heard these I sat down For some days I and prayed before the God of

Your answers can be found in Nehemiah Chapter 1-4 of the NIV.