bible basics
who led the israelites out of egypt?
moses
in which town was jesus born?
bethlehem
what prayer did jesus teach his disciples beginning with “our father”?
the lord’s prayer
i built an ark before the flood. who am i?
noah
how many books are in the protestant bible?
66
what is the first book of the bible ?
how many disciples did jesus choose?
12
what does the word “amen” generally express at the end of a prayer?
agreement/affirmation (“truly” or “so be it”)
i defeated goliath with a sling and later became king. who am i?
david
what language was much of the old testament originally written in?
hebrew
who was swallowed by a fish
jonah
who baptized jesus?
john the baptist
according to 1 corinthians 13, what is considered greater than faith and hope?
love
i was thrown into a lions’ den but survived. who am i?
daniel
what is the shortest verse in most english translations of the bible?
“jesus wept.”
what was the name of the garden where adam and eve lived?
eden
which gospel begins with the genealogy of jesus and emphasizes his connection to david and abraham?
matthew
what are the three theological virtues traditionally identified as faith, hope, and ___?
love/charity
i was a tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see jesus. who am i?
zacchaeus
which book comes immediately after the four gospels?
which book comes immediately after the four gospels?
which prophet challenged the prophets of baal on mount carmel?
elijah
which disciple famously denied knowing jesus three times?
peter
according to james 2, faith without what is dead?
works
i was a pharisee who persecuted christians before becoming one of the most important missionaries of the early church. who am i?
paul
what is the final book of the new testament?
revalation