Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
Lay Academy – The Bible in Context
October 18, 2009
9:30 a.m.
Revelation 3: 1-8
(Message to Sardis)
“I Will Come Like a Thief”
Answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above".
Quotations are from NIV, unless otherwise stated.
1. Sardis was the capital of -- :
a. Dacia
b. Galatia
c. Lydia
d. Asia
2. Sardis obtained its wealth from -- :
a. silver mines
b. alluvial gold
c. tin mines
d. agriculture
3. The most famous king of Sardis was -- :
a. Herod
b. Ptolemy
c. Midas
d. Croesus
4. The industry of Sardis consisted of -- :
a. weapons manufacture
b. making and dyeing garments
c. iron smelting
d. statuary
5. Sardis is sent the words of -- :
a. The Rider on a White Horse
b. The Son of God
c. He who was dead
d. One with seven spirits of God
6. The Christians of Sardis had a reputation for -- :
a. heresy
b. being alive
c. evangelism
d. licentiousness
7. The Christians of Sardis are told to --:
a. forgive
b. pray
c. study
d. wake up
8. The speaker will come like -- :
a. a storm
b. an earthquake
c. an army
d. a thief
9. A few in Sardis have not -- :
a. worshipped false gods
b. Eaten food offered to idols
c. Soiled their clothes
d. Given to the poor
10. The One Who Conquers will not --:
a. be counted among the heathen
b. have his name removed from the book of life
c. be cast into the lake of fire
d. be turned away from the kingdom