Scripture Citations
Creeds and Confessions
Theology Things
Normal Knowledge
100

The LORD says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.”

What is Ps. 110:1 (Matt. 22:44, Mark 12:36, Luke 20:42-43, Acts 2:34-35, Heb. 1:13, Matt. 26:64, Eph. 1:20, Col. 3:1, Heb. 1:3, 8:1, 10:12, 12:2, Heb. 10:13, 1 Cor. 15:25, Eph. 1:22, Heb. 2:8, 1 Pet. 3:22)?

100

A creed that briefly outlines the teachings of the apostles, which is recited every Sunday in the English Congregation

What is the Apostles' Creed?

100

One of the solas of the Protestant Reformation, also a common marking found in the music of J. S. Bach

What is Soli Deo Gloria?

100

To glorify God and to enjoy Him forever

What is the chief end of man (Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 1)?

200

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?

What is Ps. 22:1 (Matt. 27:46; Mark 15:34)?

200

A statement of belief written in October 1978 in Chicago to defend the position of biblical inerrancy against a trend toward liberal conceptions of Scripture 

What is the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy?

200

The study of Jesus Christ

What is Christology?

200

The book that the church is currently reading with the "One Chapter a Day" Bible reading plan 

What is the book of Daniel?

300

Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his faith.

What is Hab. 2:4 (Rom. 1:17, Gal. 3:11, Heb. 10:38)?

300

A confession written in London containing 32 chapters systematically detailing the beliefs of a certain Christian denomination

What is the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith?

300

The doctrine that was first developed by Eusebius in the 4th century, stating that Christ performs three functions of the Old Testament: priest, prophet, and king

What is the threefold office of Christ?

300

Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus

Who were the first deacons (minus Stephen)?

400

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.

What is Is. 53:7 (Acts 8:32)?

400

A creed that outlines the attributes of the three persons of the Trinity as a defense against many heresies including Arianism, Sabellianism, etc.

What is the Athanasian Creed?

400

The study of the Holy Spirit

What is pneumatology?

400

He was the son of Enoch, and he was the the oldest person in the Bible

Who is Methuselah?

500

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams,
and your young men shall see visions...

What is Joel 2:28-(32) (Acts 2:17-(21))?

500

The statements of doctrine that make up the Three Forms of Unity

What are the Belgic Confession, the Canons of Dort, and the Heidelberg Catechism?

500

1. To reflect the perfect righteousness of God

2. The restraint of evil

3. To reveal what is pleasing to God

What is Threefold Use of the Law according to John Calvin?

500

That because of his divine nature his obedience and suffering would be perfect and effective; and also that he would be able to bear the righteous anger of God against sin and yet overcome death.

What is tomorrow's catechism (New City Catechism 23: Why must the Redeemer be truly God?)