Easter & Resurrection
What did Peter see inside the tomb?
The linen cloths
What specific object was the man carrying that Jesus told Peter and John to follow to find the place for the Last Supper?
A jar of water
What comes 10 days after the Ascension?
Pentacost
How many days was Lazarus in the tomb?
Four
On which mountain did Jesus ascend into heaven?
Mount of Olives
What did the religious leaders say happened to Jesus’ body?
That the disciples stole it
Who was the high priest during Jesus’ trial?
Caiaphas
Who wrote Acts of the Apostles?
Luke
What lake did Jesus calm the storm on?
Sea of Galilee (also known as the Lake of Gennesaret or Sea of Tiberias
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
This Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin helped Joseph of Arimathea bury Jesus and brought about 75 pounds of myrrh and aloes.
Nicodemus
Who declared, “Truly this was the Son of God” after Jesus died?
The centurion
In what city were followers of Jesus first called “Christians”?
Antioch
At which pool in Jerusalem did Jesus heal a man who had been an invalid for 38 years, surrounded by five covered colonnades?
The Pool of Bethesda
What is the first five books of the Bible called?
The Torah / Pentateuch
Which Gospel mentions guards being placed at the tomb?
Matthew
What was the name of the servant whose ear was cut off, AND which ear was it?
Malchus; right ear
Who healed Saul’s blindness?
Ananias
This is the name of the town where Jesus performed His first recorded miracle of raising a dead person—a widow's only son.
Nain (or Naim)
This man, the cousin and guardian of Esther, famously refused to bow down to the high-ranking official Haman.
Mordecai
This is the Aramaic name for "The Pavement," the specific location where Pilate sat on the judgment seat to sentence Jesus.
Gabbatha
What is the literal meaning of the name Gethsemane, referring to the activity that took place there?
Oil press (gat shemanim in Hebrew)
What city was Paul headed to when he was converted?
Damascus
What Greek word meaning “change of mind and heart” describes Jesus’ call for people to turn away from sin and follow God?
Metanoia
This prophet was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind by a chariot and horses of fire.
Elijah