Old Testament
True or False: David wrote the entire book of Psalms.
Answer: False: The Psalms are a collection by many writers, but David contributed the most.
According to Ephesians, who broke down the wall that separates people from God?
a. John
b. Paul
c. Jesus Christ
Answer: c. Christ Jesus (God the Son)
Eph. 2:13-16
13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. 14 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility 15 by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, 16 and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.
Bible is also called what?
Answer: God's Word
*God-Inspired and God-Breathed
2 Tim. 3:16 -16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
2 Peter 1:20-21 - knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone's own interpretation. 21 For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
According to Romans 6:23, the wages of sin is death, but what is the free gift of God?
Answer: Eternal life in Christ Jesus in our Lord.
Rom. 3:23 - For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
How many pastors do we have?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 5
Answer: b. 3
Shawn, Mark, Joe
Who was thrown into the lions' den?
a. Joseph
b. Jacob
c. Daniel
Answer: c. Daniel
Daniel 6:16- Then the king commanded, and Daniel was brought and cast into the den of lions. The king declared to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!”
In Eph. chapter 2, how did Paul say the people had been saved?
Answer: By God's Grace=Gift, through faith
Eph. 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
What was most likely the last Gospel written?
a. Matthew
b. Mark
c. Luke
d. John
Answer: d. John
The Gospel of John was written between AD 85 and 100 (most commonly dated around AD 90)
What four books tell about Jesus life on Earth?
Answer: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
What year was Jamestown baptist church established?
a. 1974
b. 1984
c. 1994
d. 2004
Answer: c. 1994
Jamestown Baptist Church in Hudsonville, Michigan was established in November 1994.
How many brothers did Joseph have?
a. 10
b. 12
c. 7
d. 11
Answer: d. 11
How many pieces of Spiritual Armor are there?
a. 8
b. 6
c. 7
d. 5
Answer: b. 6
Eph. 6:14-17
14 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. 16 In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one; 17 and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
Which book of the Bible has the fewest words?
a. Jude
b. Obadiah
c. 3 John
d. Micah
Answer: c. 3 John (2 John has the fewest verses, 13)
In John 14:6, what three things does Jesus claim to be?
a. ears to hear, eyes to see, and life abundantly
b. the Way, the Truth, and the Life.
Answer: b. The Way, the Truth, and the Life.
Jn 14:6- Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
How many life groups do we have at JBC?
a. 12
b. 10
c. 7
d. 8
Answer: d. 8
Journey, Forged, East to West, Koinonia, Foundation, Body of Believers, Truth Seekers, Senior Saints
Who did Abraham send to find Isaac a wife?
a. his father
b. his brother
c. his oldest servant
Answer: c. his oldest servant
Gen 24:2
2 And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh,
Paul taught in Ephesians chapter 2 that after Christ was raised from the dead, he was seated at God's right hand in the heavenly realms. Who else did Paul say was seated in the heavenly realms?
a. Jews
b. Law keepers
c. believers in Jesus Christ
Answer: c. Believers in Jesus Christ
Eph. 2:4-8
4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, 5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
What was most likely the first of Paul’s letters written?
a. 1 Corinthians
b. 1 Thessalonians
c. Romans
d. Ephesians
Answer: b. 1 Thessalonians
The earliest surviving letter written by the Apostle Paul is 1 Thessalonians (dated around 49–50 CE), though some scholars view Galatians as the earliest written (around 48–49 CE).
When Jesus was talking to Nicodemus in John 3, what did He say a person must experience to see the kingdom of God?
a. They must be Born Again.
b. Follow the Law
c. Do good works
Answer: a. They must be Born Again.
Jn 3:3
3 Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”
What one is not a JBC core value?
Scripture, Worship, Great Commission, Leadership Development, Body Ministry, Prayer, Service
Answer: Service
Shadrach, Meshach, and _________ were saved from a fiery furnace.
Answer: Abednego
Daniel 3:28- Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set aside the king's command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.
What word number starts verse 4:6 of Ephesians?
a. One
b. Two
c. To
d. For
Answer: a. One
Eph. 4:6
6- One God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
What did God do on the fourth day of Creation?
a. He created Burger King
b. He created animals
c. He created the sun, moon, and stars
d. He created the first man, Adam
Answer: c. He created the sun, moon, and stars
When the devil tempted Jesus in the wilderness, what weapon did Jesus use to counter every single temptation?
Answer: Scripture / The Word of God.
Matt. 4:3-4
3 And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” 4 But he answered, “It is written,
“‘Man shall not live by bread alone,
but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
How long has pastor Shawn Dejong been at JBC?
a. 19 years
b. 22 years
c. 14 years
d. 17 years
Answer: d. 17 years in December