Lesson 6: Ezra

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1. Ezra studied the Scriptures for which two main reasons?

    a) For personal prestige and material wealth.

    b) To put them into practice in his own life and to teach others to obey them.

2. Is it possible to make God’s truth real to others without first making it real to oneself?

    a) Yes.

    b) No.

3. When Ezra conducts a roll-call of the emigrants, who does he find are missing?

    a) Levites.

    b) Members of the royal family.

4. Since they were travelling with such a lot of money and treasure, Ezra requested a military escort.

    a) True.

    b) False.

5. Which Scripture portions were probably written by Ezra?

    a) Most of the Psalms.

    b) Esther.

    c) 1st and 2nd Chronicles.

6. Which sin caused Ezra great grief?

    a) Many Israelites had married heathen women.

    b) Some people had stolen from the money and treasure brought from Babylonia.

7. What does God promise to do if His people humble themselves, pray, seek His face and turn from their wicked ways?

    a) Heal their sicknesses and restore their prosperity.

    b) Forgive their sin and heal their land.

8. The issue of sin was so important it had to be dealt with right away despite the driving rain.

    a) True.

    b) False.

9. What did Ezra do that caused the people to break out into weeping during the feast days?

    a) He threatened to confiscate their properties.

    b) He read and explained the Law of God.

10. What was the greatest characteristic of Ezra’s life?

    a) He was an excellent leader and administrator.

    b) He was humble and compassionate.

    c) He had a great devotion and love for the Scriptures.

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