Bread from Heaven Archive
Every question, every revelation
Correct Answer
C
Revelation Moment
The father "saw him yet a great way off" and ran to him — ran being undignified for a Middle Eastern patriarch. The father's action pictures God's passionate pursuit of the returning sinner.
— Luke 15:20
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D
Revelation Moment
A lawyer, testing Jesus, asked "And who is my neighbour?" Jesus's parable answered by showing that love for neighbour has no ethnic or religious boundaries — even extending to enemies.
— Luke 10:29
Correct Answer
B
Revelation Moment
After six years a Hebrew servant was to be freed in the seventh year, and his master was commanded to furnish him liberally with gifts.
— Deuteronomy 15:12-14
Correct Answer
C
Revelation Moment
Stephen was stoned to death after delivering a powerful sermon before the Sanhedrin, becoming the church's first martyr.
— Acts 7:59
Correct Answer
B
Revelation Moment
Revelation 13:18's 666 is described as the number of a man. In Jewish gematria, letters have numerical values — "Neron Caesar" in Hebrew adds to 666, suggesting a first-century referent, though it also functions as a symbol of human-empire pretension.
— Revelation 13:18
Correct Answer
B
Revelation Moment
Psalm 2 is a royal/messianic psalm depicting the nations' futile rebellion against God and His Anointed (Messiah), whom God will establish as King on Zion.
— Psalm 2:6
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B
Revelation Moment
The seven letters are addressed to real first-century congregations in Asia Minor (Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea) with specific historical issues and commendations.
— Revelation 1:11
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C
Revelation Moment
1 Thessalonians 5:17 — "pray without ceasing" — is Paul's encouragement to maintain a spirit of ongoing prayer rather than limiting prayer to scheduled times.
— 1 Thessalonians 5:17
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C
Revelation Moment
A chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared, and Elijah went up into heaven by a whirlwind while Elisha watched.
— 2 Kings 2:11
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C
Revelation Moment
The woman Jesus met at Jacob's well in Sychar was Samaritan — a double social barrier (Jews avoided Samaritans and men avoided public conversations with women). Jesus broke both norms.
— John 4:7-9
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B
Revelation Moment
Elisha, Elijah's servant and successor, witnessed the fiery chariot and horses that took Elijah to heaven and picked up Elijah's fallen mantle.
— 2 Kings 2:12
Correct Answer
C
Revelation Moment
Daniel 7:9 describes the Ancient of Days seated on a throne of fiery flames with wheels of burning fire — a vision of God's holy, consuming presence.
— Daniel 7:9
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B
Revelation Moment
Grace is God's unmerited favor — giving sinners what they do not deserve (salvation) and withholding what they do deserve (judgment).
— Ephesians 2:8-9; Romans 11:6
Correct Answer
B
Revelation Moment
Ecclesiastes 3:1 opens the famous poem on time: "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven" — wisdom embracing life's rhythms.
— Ecclesiastes 3:1