How many books are in the New Testament?
27
Who were the first apostles called to follow Jesus?
Peter and Andrew
How many people did Jesus feed with five loaves of bread and two fish?
5000 men and many women & children
Who recognized Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented at the Temple as a baby?
Simeon
Who was the first person to come upon the injured man in the parable of the Good Samaritan?
Priest
Who is the author of the Book of Revelation?
John
After Jesus was arrested, which apostle disowned him three times?
Peter
What does Simon Peter do for a living before he becomes an apostle?
He was a fisherman.
Who asked Pilate for Jesus’ body after the crucifixion?
Joseph of Arimathea
What tribe is Paul from?
Benjamin
Whose example does Paul say Christians should follow in Chapter 5 of Ephesians?
Christ's
According to the Beatitudes who will be filled?
Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness
What type of insect did John the Baptist eat in the desert?
Locusts
Who is the high priest of Jerusalem who put Jesus on trial?
Caiaphas
According to the Gospels, what is the unique literary genre Jesus employs to preach his message?
Parables
In the Gospel According to John, which of the apostles doubts Jesus’s resurrection until he sees Jesus with his own eyes?
Thomas
Which Gospel is most concerned with the mystery and identity of the person of Jesus?
John
Who murders John the Baptist?
Herod Antipas
Which wood has been used by Noah to build the ark?
Gopher
Israel split into two kingdoms after the reign of King Solomon, with Israel in the north, but what was the name of the southern kingdom?
Judah
When Christians observe Palm Sunday, what biblical narrative are they celebrating?
Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem before his death
At the time of the census conducted by Moses in the first chapter of Numbers, which of the twelve tribes of Israel was the smallest?
The half-tribe of Manasseh
What is the shortest book in the New Testament?
2 John
On which day of the year could the High Priest enter the Holiest Place, the inner most part of the temple where the covenant box was kept?
Day of Atonement
What is the name commonly given to the first five books of the Old Testament?
Pentateuch