Meet Your Bible
Old Testament Stories
New Testament Stories
Major Bible Characters
Bible 802: Hard Questions
100
Complete the following: When we say that the Bible is inspired, we mean that the Bible has been ____________ into by God.
What is BREATHED.
100
This creature told Eve to eat of the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.
What is the SNAKE.
100
Christians celebrate his birth every December 25.
Who is JESUS.
100
He was the first king of Israel—he stood head and shoulders above everyone else.
Who is SAUL.
100
Candy Question! The Bible was originally written in these three languages.
What is HEBREW, ARAMAIC, and KOINE GREEK.
200
Complete the following: Instead of calling the Bible one big book, it is more accurate to refer to the Bible as a ____________ of books.
What is a LIBRARY.
200
Candy Question! Place the following in correct order: Jacob, Abraham, Isaac, Joseph.
ABRAHAM, ISAAC, JACOB, JOSEPH
200
Joseph fled with Mary and Jesus to this country when Herod tried to kill Jesus.
What is EGYPT.
200
She laughed when God told her she would have a child.
Who is SARAH.
200
This is the shortest verse in the Bible. (Recite the verse and give citation.)
JESUS WEPT. JOHN 11:35
300
These are three of the genres of writing found in the Bible.
What are HISTORY, NARRATIVE (Stories), LAW, WISDOM LITERATURE, LETTERS (Epistles), APOCALYPTIC
300
Joseph was sold by his brothers into slavery. He lived most of his life as a slave in this country.
What is EGYPT.
300
Candy Question! These two gospels DO NOT narratives of Jesus’ birth.
What is MARK and JOHN. BONUS for CANDY! Aside from the resurrection, what is the only other miracle recorded in all four gospels?
300
He was the most successful prophet in the Old Testament, even though he smelled fishy.
Who is JONAH.
300
According to the Bible, these two people never died.
Who is ENOCH and ELIJAH.
400
Candy Question! Name the books in the Bible named after women.
What are RUTH and ESTHER.
400
This boy used to live in the Temple, but he grow up to become a mighty prophet. He even anointed Israel’s first two kings.
Who is SAMUEL.
400
This “thirteenth apostle” took missionary journeys and founded new churches all around the Mediterranean Sea.
Who is PAUL.
400
He preached at Pentecost after receiving the Holy Spirit.
Who is PETER.
400
This foreign general was cleansed of his leprosy by Elijah.
Who is NAAMAN.
500
This is how many books are in the Bible.
What is 66. BONUS for CANDY! How many books are in the Old and New Testaments respectively?
500
This prophet warned of the downfall of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. He is often referred to as the reluctant prophet.
Who is JEREMIAH.
500
Name four letters in the New Testament that are named after cities. (1st and 2nd designations do not count as separate letters are they are addressed to the same city.)
What are ROMANS, CORINTHIANS, EPHESIANS, PHILIPPIANS, COLOSSIANS, or THESSALONIANS.
500
Candy Question! She was both a prophetess and a judge in ancient Israel.
Who is DEBORAH.
500
According to Daniel, this king saw “the writing on the wall” after he drank from the consecrated chalices taken from the Jewish Temple by his father.
Who is BELSHAZZAR.
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