Bible Basics
Starts with the Letter "C"
It's Sacramental
Basically the Basics
The Commandments
100

The Bible is divided into these two major divisions

What are the Old and the New Testaments?

100

Confirmation comes from this Latin word which means to strengthen

What is confirmare

100

In the Reformed tradition, we (Presbyterians) recognize these two sacraments 

What are Baptism and the Lord's Supper

100

Unearned and undeserved free gift of God's love

What is Grace

100

He received the stone tablets at Mt. Sinai

Who is Moses

200

The stories and teachings of Jesus are contained in these four books

What are the Gospels

200

The person preparing for Confirmation

Who is the Confirmand

200

These people promise to help teach the newly baptized person (along with the parents) about the Faith

Who are the congregation

200

God's willingness to forgive again and again

What is Mercy

200

Of the ten Commandments, how many relate to God and how many deal with mankind

What are four (to God) and six (to mankind)

300

The Old Testament tells the story of God's relationship with these "chosen" people

Who are the Jews (Hebrews or Israelites)

300

The bond between the confirmand, God and the congregation

What is a covenant

300

Name three ordinary things used in the Sacraments to express God's extraordinary love

What are water, bread, wine (or grape juice)

300

An agreement between God and His people

What is a Covenant

300

Jesus did this revolutionary thing to the Ten Commandments

What is reduced them down to two

400

He wrote most of the books of the New Testament

Who is Paul

400

Another word for Messiah, this Greek word means anointed

What is Christos or Christ

400

True or False - We are baptized only once and the sacrament can be performed at any age

What is True

400

An inward belief (a sense) that God is at work and in control

What is Faith

400

This is the Fourth Commandment

What is Remember the Sabbath Day and Keep It Holy

500

Name two ancient languages used to write the Bible

What is Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek and Latin

500

Only found three times in the Bible, this word was first used as a joke or a slur but over two billion claim it today

What is Christian

500

True or False -Only members of the Presbyterian denomination may receive communion during our worship service

What is False (Extra 100 points if you know the factor that makes you eligible to receive)

500

The act of "turning" our hearts and minds away from sinfulness and towards a new way of life in Jesus

What is Repentance (or to Repent)

500

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These are Jesus's Two Great Commands

What are Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind. Love your neighbor as yourself