Bible Basics
What are the two major sections of the Bible?
Old Testament and New Testament
Find Psalms 119:105. What object is God's Word compared to?
A lamp/light
According to Timothy 3:16-17, Scripture teaches us what?
Truth/what is right.
Your friends are pressuring you to do something you know isn't right. You remember what Scripture says and choose differently. Which function is Scripture performing?
Training/Correction
How many disciples did Jesus choose?
12
Which Testament contains the life and ministry of Jesus?
New Testament
Find 2 Timothy 3:16. Scripture is described as being what?
God-breathed/inspired by God.
Which function of Scripture shows us when something in our lives is wrong?
Rebuking/reproof.
You read a passage and realize the attitude you've had toward your mother has been wrong. Which function?
Rebuking/showing what is wrong.
Which disciple betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver?
Judas Iscariot
Which comes first: Psalms, Proverbs, or Genesis?
Genesis
Find Proverbs 3:5. What are we told NOT to lean on?
Our own understanding.
Which function helps us get back on the right path after we've gone wrong?
Correction.
"TikTok says, 'Do whatever makes you happy.' Scripture tells you something different. Which one determines truth for a Christian?
Scripture.
Which disciple denied knowing Jesus three times?
Peter
What do the numbers mean in 2 Timothy 3:16?
Chapter 3, verse 16
Find James 1:22. What are we supposed to be besides hearers of the Word?
Doers.
Which function teaches us how to continue living God's way?
Training in righteousness.
You realize you've been gossiping. Scripture convicts you, you apologize, and change your behavior. Name two functions of Scripture happening here.
Rebuking + correcting/training
Which disciple was a tax collector before following Jesus?
Matthew
What book comes immediately after the four Gospels?
Acts
Find Matthew 4:4. According to Jesus, people don't live by bread alone, but by what?
Every word that comes from the mouth of God.
According to verse 17, what is the ultimate result of Scripture teaching, correcting, and training us?
We become equipped/prepared for every good work.
Someone sends you one Bible verse to prove their point. What should you do before assuming that's what the Bible teaches?
Read the verse in context - look at the surrounding verses/passage and what the author is communicating.
Which disciple refused to believe Jesus had risen until he saw Jesus' wounds for himself?
Thomas