"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
What is the gospel of John?
Prior to His ministry, how long did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
What is 40 days and 40 nights?
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."
Who is Paul? (2 Timothy 4:7)
A protestant denomination and the official denomination of Baylor.
What is a Baptist?
This prophet initially did not want to deliver God's message to Ninevah, but eventually went after being swallowed by a big fish.
Who is Jonah?
This leader was chosen by God to bring the Israelites out of Egypt and received the 10 Commandments on Mount Sinai.
Who is Moses?
"Before I spoke a word, You were singing over me.
You have been so, so good to me..."
What is reckless love?
Started the Reformation by nailing the 95 Theses to the church door
Who is Martin Luther?
Won the Nobel Peace Prize and cared for the poor in Calcutta, India.
Who is Mother Teresa?
"For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life."
What is the book of John?
"The virgin’s name was Mary. And having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!”
What is the gospel of Luke?
This was the first public miracle performed by Jesus
What is turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana?
"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."
Who is Christ? (Matthew 6:21)
This denomination has 7 sacraments, including the sacrament of penance.
What is Roman Catholicism?
This prophet lived during the Babylonian captivity and was thrown into the lion's den by King Darius' high officials.
Who is Daniel?
This man was called by God to leave his homeland and was promised that his descendants would be as numerous as the stars.
Who is Abraham?
It's Your breath, in our lungs, so we pour out our praise to You only."
Converted by a vision of a cross in the sky, he legalized Christianity in the early 300s.
Who is Emperor Constantine?
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
What is the book of Philippians?
"Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, 'Where is He who has been born King of the Jews?'"
What is the gospel of Matthew?
This was Jesus' age when He stayed behind in the Temple, and amazed the teachers with His understanding.
What is 12 years old?
Who is Christ? (Acts 20:35 - Quoted by Paul, but originally from Jesus)
This denomination believes that Christ appeared to Joseph Smith and has another religious book other than the Bible.
Who are the LDS?
This prophet was called by God while still a young boy and served as a prophet to King Saul and King David.
Who is Samuel?
This son of Isaac and Rebekah tricked his father into giving him the blessing meant for his brother Esau.
Who is Jacob?
"You have no rival, You have no equal, now and forever, God you reign.
Yours is the kingdom, Yours is the glory, Yours is the name above all names..."
What is "What a Beautiful Name It Is"?
The first church council. It took place in the book of Acts and discussed whether gentile Christians should get circumcised.
What is the Jerusalem Council?
A rich woman and her slave put to death by the Romans in the early church. One of them put the sword to her own neck.
Who are Felicity and Perpetua?
"The Lord said to Gideon, “The people with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel boast over me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’"
What is the book of Judges?
What is the gospel of Luke?
What is the garden of Gesthemane?
"Do not be deceived: Evil company corrupts good habits."
Who is Paul? (1 Corinthians 15:33)
Known for speaking in tongues and emphasizing the Holy Spirit.
What is the Pentecostal Church?
This prophet confronted King Ahab and the false prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, calling down fire from heaven to prove God's power.
Who is Elijah?
This man, a descendant of Adam and Eve’s son Seth, is noted for being the first person to be "taken by God."
Who is Enoch?
"I'll bring you more than a song, for a song in itself is not what you have required."
What is "Heart of Worship"?
The invention of this allowed Bibles to be printed, allowing the average Christian to read Scripture for the first time.
What is the Gutenberg Press?
Wrote Confessions and converted from gnosticism.
Who is St. Augustine of Hippo?
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope."
What is the book of Jeremiah?
"I am the bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never thirst."
What is the gospel of John?
These two Old Testament figures appeared with Jesus during the Transfiguration.
Who are Moses and Elijah?
"For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life."
Developed in England after the Reformation, and a blend of Protestant and Catholic traditions
Who are the Anglicans?
This prophet was known for his visions, including the living creatures and the valley of dry bones.
Who is Ezekiel?
This son of Jacob and Leah is the third born and the line of High Priests in Israel
Who is Levi?
"To see You high and lifted up, shining in the light of Your glory, pour out Your power and love as we sing holy, holy, holy..."
Armed pilgrimages made to Jerusalem in the Middle Ages that became violent, leading to the murder of many.
What are the Crusades?
Stoned to death in Acts and cried, "Lord, do not charge them with this sin."
Who is Stephen the Martyr?
"What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?"
What is the book of James?
"This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet..."
What is the gospel of Matthew?
This is the name of the high priest that questioned Jesus before handing Him over to Pilate.
Who is Caiaphas?
"Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth."
Who is Paul? (Colossians 3:2)
The Eastern church that schismed from the Roman Catholic church in 1054. Known for iconography.
Who are the Eastern Orthodox?
This prophet's message emphasized God's justice, but also His mercy and love, and he is known for LOTS of Messianic prophecy often quoted in the gospels.
Who is Isaiah?
These are the two children born of Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel. One whose name means, "For God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father's house," and the other, "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."
Who are Manasseh and Ephraim?
"Bring your sorrows and trade them for joy, from the ashes a new life is born. Jesus is calling"
What is "O Come to the Alter"?
The Council at which Arius was condemned and Christ's divinity was upheld.
Wrote The Dialogue and convinced the pope to leave Avignon. Bride of Christ.
"For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.."
What is the book of Amos?
What is the gospel of Mark?
After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to two disciples on the road to this village.
What is Emmaus?
Who is Paul? (Galatians 5:9)
Eastern branch that rejects the two natures of Christ.
Who are the Oriental Orthodox?
This prophet, the son of Amos, prophesied during the reign of King Uzziah and foretold the fall of Israel to Assyria.
Who is Hosea?
This woman was the mother of Moses and hid him in a basket in the Nile to protect him from Pharaoh's decree.
Who is Jochebed?
"You saw my condition, had a plan from the start. Your Son for redemption, the price for my heart."
When his writings were rediscovered, thanks to Islamic preservation, they were initially banned by the University of Paris until Thomas Aquinas was able to incorporate them into Christian thought.
Who is Aristotle?
First Native American saint, and she was a bride of Christ. Smallpox scars were healed by God.
Who is St. Kateri Tekakwitha?
For the day of the Lord is near upon all the nations. As you have done, it shall be done to you; your deeds shall return on your own head.
What is the book of Obadiah?