New Testament
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
What was the first of the Ten Commandments?
I am the lord your God
After Jesus was arrested, which apostle disowned him three times?
Peter
Who was the first to see Jesus resurrected?
Mary Magdalene
Tell of a miracle in which the Virgin interceded?
The Virgin Mary interceded in the miracle of changing the water into wine, at the wedding of Cana of Galilee (John. 2:3).
Who was the deacon of whom it was said that he looked up to heaven being filled with the Holy Spirit?
It was said of St. Stephen, the first deacon, that when he was stoned, "Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God... " (Acts 7:55).
What is the first sin mentioned in the Bible? Who committed this sin?
The first sin mentioned in the Holy Bible is the sin of pride, which is the devil's sin , and is mentioned in (Isaiah 14: 13,14) where he says "I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God... I will be like the Most High".
Who was the disciple whom the Lord rebuked for his lack of faith (before the crucifixion and resurrection), and what was the occasion?
The disciple whom the Lord Jesus rebuked for his little faith was Peter, when he was afraid while walking on the water and started to drown. The Lord told him, "You of little faith, why did you doubt?" (Matt. 14:30,31).
What is the name of a mother who wept bitterly, asking for a son whom she would dedicate to the service of God from his childhood?
Hannah was the mother who wept and prayed to God to give her a son, whom she would dedicate to Him (1 Sam. 10:11) and the Lord gave her Samuel.
When did the presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Temple occurred?
When Our Holy mother Blessed Virgin Mary was three years old.
When was it mentioned that all the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit?
The disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:4).
Who was the first one to have dreams that came true?
The first one to have dreams that came true was Joseph the Righteous (Gen. 37).
“Listen to this dream I had: 7 We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it.
“Listen,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”
Among the disciples, there were three sets of brothers. Who are they?
Peter and Andrew ; James and John the sons of Zebedee (Matt. 10:2) and James son of Alphaeus and his brother Judas (Luke. 6:16) Acts 1:13)
Our mother Eve had three sons. Who were they? From which of them the Lord Christ descended?
Our mother, Eve, had three sons: Cain, Abel, and Seth (Gen. 4:25,26), and our Lord Christ descended from Seth.
How did we receive Holy Virgin Mary as a mother to all of us?
When Jesus gave Holy Virgin Mary to John to his most beloved disciple, we all received her as a holy mother
(John 19:26-29) When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, “Woman, behold your son!” 27 Then He said to the disciple, “Behold your mother!” And from that hour that disciple took her to his own home.
Who asked Pilate for Jesus' body after the crucifixion?
Joseph of Arimathea
Who was the first person to struggle with God and prevail?
The first person to struggle with God and prevail was Jacob (Gen. 32:28) and later he was called Israel
What are two promises that the Lord made to the twelve disciples, and when was each of them fulfilled?
The Lord promised His disciples that they would see Him and rejoice (John. 16:22) and this promise was fulfilled after the Resurrection.
He promised them to send the Holy Spirit (John. 15:26) and this promise was fulfilled on the Pentecost (Acts 2).
What was the spiritual effect of the visit of Virgin Mary on Elizabeth?
"When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit" (Luke. 1:41).
Where did the Virgin live after the crucifixion of Lord Jesus, and whom did she live with?
The Virgin Mary Lived with St. John after the Lord's crucifixion (John. 19:27).
When did the events of the New Testament take place?
1st Century AD
What did Jacob vow at Bethel?
To give God a tenth of his income (why we have donation now)
Where and when did Lord Jesus grant His disciples the sacrament of the priesthood?
The Lord Christ granted His disciples the Sacrament of the Priesthood when He breathed on their faces saying,
“Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.” John 20:23
Whom did the Lord weep when He saw her weeping?
Lord Christ wept when He saw Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, weeping (John. 11:31-35).
What is the prophecy in the Old Testament about a Virgin bearing a Son and about His name?
It is written in (Isaiah. 7:14), "A virgin will be with child and will give birth to a Son, and will call Him Emmanuel".