Bible Basics
How many books are in the Bible?
66
Who replaced Judas as the 12th apostle?
Matthias
Ref: Acts 1:26
What does "salvation" mean?
Deliverance from sin and its consequences
Ref: Romans 6:23
What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
Who parted the Red Sea?
God, through Moses
Ref: Exodus 14:21
What are the first five books of the Bible called?
The Pentateuch or Torah
Who was the only female judge of Israel?
Deborah
Ref: Judges 4:4
Who is the only way to salvation?
Jesus Christ
Ref: John 14:6
Which book contains the Ten Commandments?
Exodus
Ref: Exodus 20
Who walked on water besides Jesus?
Peter
Ref: Matthew 14:29
What’s the last book of the Bible?
Revelation
Which prophet confronted King David about his sin with Bathsheba?
Nathan
Ref: 2 Samuel 12:1-7
What must we do to be saved?
Believe in the Lord Jesus
Ref: Acts 16:31
What book is known for its poems and praises?
Psalms
What miracle did Jesus perform at the wedding in Cana?
Turned water into wine
Ref: John 2:1-11
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
"Jesus wept."
Ref: John 11:35
Which Old Testament figure was a cupbearer to the king and helped rebuild Jerusalem’s wall?
Nehemiah
Ref: Nehemiah 1:11–2:5
How are we saved—by works or grace?
By grace through faith
Ref: Ephesians 2:8-9
Which Gospel is not one of the Synoptic Gospels?
John
What happened to Paul on the road to Damascus?
He was blinded by a light and heard Jesus’ voice
Ref: Acts 9:3-9
Who wrote the most books in the New Testament?
Paul
Who was the left-handed judge who killed King Eglon?
Ehud
Ref: Judges 3:15-21
What does Romans 10:9 say we must do to be saved?
Confess with your mouth and believe in your heart
Ref: Romans 10:9
Which book talks about love being patient and kind?
1 Corinthians
Ref: 1 Corinthians 13
How many people did Jesus feed with five loaves and two fish?
About 5,000 men (not including women and children)
Ref: Matthew 14:13-21