- On the ship taking Paul to Rome, during the storm what scheme did the sailors try in order to cover up their intention to abandon the ship and its passengers?
- What scheme did Judas have for getting his hands on some of Mary’s money? Who frustrated the scheme and how?
- Who killed two goat kids in a scheme to deceive her husband?
- Rabshakeh was the king of Assyria’s propaganda chief and principal con-artist. What was Hezekiah’s reaction to the approach of this silky smooth talker?
- What sum was offered to sweet-mouth Delilah to wheedle from her boyfriend the secret of his strength? What four strategies did she try, and which was successful? How do you think she spent the money afterwards?
- How much money did Micah (not the prophet of that name) defraud his mother of? Later he thought better of it and restored it to her. Why had she originally saved this sum, and what did she do after Micah refunded it?
- What was Cain’s scheme to attack and kill his brother? (It is clearer in most versions other than the KJV). What lie did he tell afterwards?
The Origin of the Organic World – Part One