BIBLE BASICS
The number of books in the Old Testament
39
A clean slate is about accepting God’s ________ in our own lives and extending that _________ to others.
FORGIVENESS
How many Disciples did Jesus take with him to the Garden?
Jesus took three of them—Peter, James and John
During The Last Supper __________ gathered with his twelve apostles to celebrate the Passover meal, which he reinterpreted as the first Lord's Supper, representing his body and blood.
Jesus
The story of Ruth and Naomi is a beautiful narrative found in what Old Testament Book of the Bible?
What is the Book of Ruth?
What is he number of books in the Bible?
66
________ was a persecutor of Christians. He was a Pharisee & Roman Citizen. He approved the stoning of Stephen, the first Christian Martyr and actively sought to imprison Christians
SAUL
Here Jesus asked them to watch with Him and pray so they would not fall into temptation (Matthew 26:41),
but what did the disciples do instead of keeping watch?
They fell asleep.
Jesus _________ the feet of his disciples, modeling humble service and instructing them to do the same.
Washed
The first for Books in the New Testament are called the Gospel's, what are they?
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke and John?
What is an Epistle?
Letters written to churches and individuals.
SAUL'S TRANSFORMATION TOOK PLACE ON THE ROAD TO _______.
Damascus
Jesus moved a little way from the three men to pray, and _______ times He asked His Father to remove the cup of wrath He was about to drink.
How many times did Jesus ask God to remove the cup of wrath?
Twice (2 times)
Jesus Prediction; At the last supper Jesus announced that one of them (disciples) would _______ him
Betray
The story of Jacob and his "coat of many colors" can be found in what book of the bible?
What is the Book of Genesis?
(Genesis 37:3-4).
Which four books narrate the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. They are called the GOSPELS.
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John,
SAUL'S TRANSFORMATION
WHO does Saul encounter on the road to Damacus that changes his life forever?
Jesus, the risen Christ
Who then arrived with a “multitude” of soldiers, high priests, Pharisees, and servants to arrest Jesus?
Judas Iscariot, the betrayer
The New Commandment: Jesus emphasized the importance of ________ among His disciples, commanding them to “________ one another” as He _______ them (John 13:34).
LOVE
________ one of the minor prophets, which details his reluctance in delivering the judgment of God to the city of Nineveh (near present-day Mosul) in the Neo-Assyrian Empire. After he is swallowed by a large sea creature
Jonah
Which NEW TESTAMENT BOOK IS CONSIDERED HISTORY, detailing the early Church’s formation and spread of the Christian message
History (1 book): ACTS or Acts of the Apostles
SAUL'S TRANSFORMATION: A light from heaven suddenly flashed around him, and he fell to the ground. He heard a voice saying, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?" Saul asked, "Who are You, Lord?" The voice replied, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting" - WHAT HAPPENED NEXT?
Blinded by the light, Saul was led by his companions into Damascus, where he remained without sight for three days, neither eating nor drinking
the Lord spoke to a disciple named Ananias, instructing him to visit Saul. He laid hands on Saul, and something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, restoring his sight.
Saul was then baptized and filled with the Holy Spirit
________ took a ______ and attacked a man named Malchus, the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
Peter took a Sword
Institution of the New Covenant: Jesus gave new significance to the bread and wine, establishing the foundation of __________.
Christian communion.
I am a sacred book. On me the Lord sent special messages to the Seven Churches of Asia.
What is "The book of Revelation?"