This Quiz: Clouds in the Bible

1.) How many times does the scripture tell us that the Lord led the Israelites with a pillar of cloud by day and of fire by night?
       1
       2
       3
       4

2.) When Elijah's servant went to look for a cloud the seventh time, he saw one. What did he describe it as to Elijah?
       A man's hand.
       An old man's head.
       A horse's head.
       Great darkness.

3.) The psalmist tells us that God maketh the clouds...
       His chambers.
       His chariot.
       His pathway.
       His covering.

4.) Ecclesiastes tells us: He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds...
       shall never see the same pattern twice.
       is wasting his time.
       hopeth for rain.
       shall not reap.

5.) Which of the gospels does not mention that when Jesus was baptized by John there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him?
       Matthew
       Mark
       Luke
       John

6.) The Gospel of Luke tells us that, "Then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with..."
       the Father and the Holy Spirit, the comforter.
       the sound of the trumpet.
       all the saints of heaven.
       power and great glory.

7.) In the letter to the Hebrews, the writer encourages them, "Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of _____ let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us..."
       heaviness
       glory
       witnesses
       vapor

8.) In the book of Revelation, John saw a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown. What was in his hand?
       A sceptre.
       A sharp sickle.
       A set of scales.
       The keys to death and hell.

9.) What man does the book of Proverbs liken to clouds and wind without rain?
       A man who boasts of gifts he does not have.
       A man who promises an inheritance to his children and does not write them into his will.
       A man who undertakes to help a neighbor but doesn't show up to do the work.
       A man who keeps animals and does not care for them properly.

10.) What immediately precedes this verse, "...then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord."
       The Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout.
       The voice of the archangel will be heard.
       The trumpet call of God will sound.
       All of the above.