Potpourri
Bible Sword Drills
Jesus Enters Jerusalem
Road To Golgotha
Death & Resurrection
100
What did Jesus instruct the disciples to do in Acts 1:4?
"...Do not leave Jerusalem until you have received the gift my Father promised..."
100
Matthew 28:19-20 (Hint: The Great Commission)
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you, and surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.
100
What did Jesus ride on when he entered Jerusalem? Matthew 21:1-7; Mark 11:1-7
A colt (young donkey)
100
Who betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver? Matthew 26:15, 49
Judas Iscariot
100
Jesus cried out in a loud voice "Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani!" What does this mean? Mark 15:34
"My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?"
200
What gift did Jesus tell the disciples that His Father would send to them?
Holy Spirit You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you. You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8
200
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
200
Who did Jesus drive out of the temple? Matthew 21:12-13
buyers, sellers, and moneychangers He said to them, "It is written, 'My House shall be called a House of prayer'; but you are making it a Robbers' Den."
200
Which of Jesus' disciples denied Him three times? Matthew 26:69-75
Simon Peter
200
After Jesus' death on the cross, what was torn in two from top to bottom? Matthew 27:51
The veil of the temple
300
What is the Greek word used to define the "spiritual power of the resurrection?
dunamis
300
Psalm 27:1
The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?
300
What did Jesus say is the great and first commandment? Matthew 22:37
"You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind."
300
Who did the people ask for Pilate to release instead of Jesus? Matthew 27:21
Barabbas
300
Who was the first person to see Jesus after His resurrection? John 20:11-18; Mark 16:9
Mary Magdalene
400
In Colossians 1:27,what mystery did Paul say would be revealed?
Christ in you, the hope of glory.
400
Proverbs 15:1-2
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
400
What is the name of the garden where the disciples slept while Jesus prayed, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will." Matthew 26:36-46
Garden of Gethsemane
400
What three things did the Roman guards place on/give to Jesus while they mocked and beat him? Matthew 27:28-30
scarlet robe, crown of thorns, and a scepter
400
Which disciple was asked three times by Jesus if he loved Him? John 21:15-17
Simon Peter
500
Define the "sinkhole syndrome"
The inner world of the spiritual can no longer support the weight of the outward world of activity.
500
Ephesians 2:8-9
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith; and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God; not by works, so that no one can boast.
500
What does Gethsemane mean in Hebrew?
olive/oil press
500
Who carried Jesus' cross to Golgotha? Luke 23:26
Simon of Cyrene
500
How many hours did Jesus hang on the cross before He died? Mark 15:25-37
6 hours (3rd hour to the 9th hour a/k/a 9am to 3pm)
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