Today's Lesson (Peter Restored)
What did Peter do when people recognized him?
Peter denied Jesus, saying he didn't know him.
What the the man doing at the gates of the temple in Jerusalem doing when John and Peter walked in?
Begging for money
What was the covenant Noah and his family saw that was God's promise to never curse the earth and destroy all living things?
Hint: Noah's Ark Lesson
Rainbow
Recite John 3:16
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
Read this week's bible verses. Were these bible verses from the old or new Testament?
Proverb 2: 5-11
Read board or look in your bible
Old Testament
1) How many times did Peter deny Jesus?
2) How many times did Peter tell Jesus he loves him?
3 times
1) What did the lame man ask Peter?
2) What did Peter give him/do instead?
1) The man was asking for money
2) Peter healed him instead through the power of Jesus Christ
What group of people did the apostle Paul take God's message?
Hint: Paul's Missionary Journeys Lesson
Paul took God's message to the Gentiles (non-Jewish people)
Recite the Lord's Prayer
"Our Father, who is in Heaven, hallowed be your name. Your Kingdom come, Your will be done, on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” Matthew 6:9-13
How many books are in the Bible? How many books are in the Old Testament and New Testament?
Total = 66
Old = 39
New = 27
1) Who was the stranger who told the disciples to cast their fishing nets on the right side of the boat?
2) What happened when the disciples did do that?
1) Jesus
2) They caught so many fish, that they couldn't pull the net up
What happened to the lame man when Peter told him to try to walk?
The man stood up, began to walk, and eventually was jumping around!
Name 6 of the 10 Commandments.
Bonus 100: Name all 10 Commandments
Hint: Moses and the Ten Commandments lesson
1) Have no other Gods before me
2) You shall not take the Lord's name in vain
3) Keep the Lord's day (sabbath) holy
4) Honor your father and mother
5) You shall not kill
6) You shall nor commit adultery
7) You shall not steal
8) You shall not bear false witness
9) You shall not covet/want your neighbor's wife
10) You shall not covet/want your neighbor's goods
Acts 3:6 ESV
But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of ____ ____ of _________, rise up and walk!”
Jesus Christ of Nazareth
What is the shortest verse in the entire Bible, and where is it found?
Hint: Book of ___ 11:35
"Jesus wept."
John 11:35 - on the death of Jesus' friend, Lazarus
Why did Peter hesitate when Jesus asked him if Peter loved Him for a third time?
Peter was sad because he had denied Jesus before in the past.
What did Peter day to the people who were amazed in the miracle they performed?
Peter asked why everyone was amazed, because they could not do this in their own power. They did it through Jesus' power.
1) How many times did Jesus go into the garden of Gethsemane and pray?
2) What did Jesus pray for each of those times?
Hint: Prayer in the Garden lesson
1) 3 times
2) Jesus prayed for his cup of suffering to be taken away from him, but if it was God's will, let it be done.
Find the book of John in the Bible. Pick one team member who has not participated to read John 1:12.
"But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God" John 1:12 ESV
Name the First 4 books of the New Testament.
Bonus 150: What are the first 4 books in the New Testament also known as?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Bonus: The Gospels
1) How did Jesus' death and resurrection to affect Peter?
2) What did Jesus say to Peter, now knowing he was ready?
1) Jesus' death showed Peter what sacrificial love is, and that his life was bought for a price. This transformed Peter.
2) "Feed my sheep, and follow me".
1) What did Peter and John continue even after being warned of their suffering?
2) What was the result of their actions?
1) They continued to preach of Jesus everywhere they went, and 2) their church grew in boldness and power.
What are the 9 fruits of the spirit? (Do not name random fruits!)
Both teams can try to answer. Whoever has more correct "fruits", wins the points!
Hint: Good Fruit Lesson
1) Love
2) Joy
3) Peace
4) Patience
5) Kindness
6) Goodness
7) Faithfulness
8) Gentleness
9) Self-Control
Each team member recite any bible verse/passage you know!
(No verses can be repeated more than twice)
Free for all answer
Name the first 5 books in the Old Testament
Bonus 150: What are these 5 books also known as?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Bonus: The Books of Law/ The Law