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200

In his first recorded miracle at a wedding feast in Cana, what everyday substance did Jesus miraculously transform into high-quality wine?

Water

200

Before Jesus called him to be a fisher of men and changed his name to Peter (meaning "Rock"), what was this disciple's original first name?

Simon

200

John and his brother James were both called by Jesus while mending nets with their father by the Sea of Galilee. What was their father’s name?

Zebedee

200

Before he was known as the Apostle Paul, he fiercely persecuted the early church under a different name. What was his Jewish name?

Saul

200

In 1 Corinthians 13, often called the "Love Chapter," Paul lists the three great remaining virtues: faith, hope, and love. Which of these three does he explicitly state is the greatest?

Love

400

When Jesus fed a crowd of 5,000 men (plus women and children), what were the exact types and quantities of food he started with before multiplying them?

Five loaves and two fish

400

During a fierce storm on the Sea of Galilee, Peter did something no other disciple attempted: he stepped out of the boat to walk on water toward Jesus. What caused him to begin sinking?

He took his eyes off Jesus and looked at the storm

400

Because of their fiery temperaments—such as wanting to call down fire from heaven on a Samaritan village—Jesus gave James and John a famous nickname. What was this nickname?

Sons of Thunder

400

Paul had a dramatic, life-changing encounter with the risen Jesus while traveling on the road to which major city, where he was struck blind by a bright light?

Damascus

400

In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul tells believers to put on a spiritual defense system against evil, using metaphors like the "shield of faith" and the "helmet of salvation." What is this entire collection of armor commonly called?

Armor of God

600

While Jesus was on trial before the Sanhedrin, Peter denied knowing him three times. According to the Gospels, what event immediately took place after the third denial, reminding Peter of Jesus’s earlier prophecy?

a rooster crowed

600

In the book of Acts, Peter is miraculously rescued from prison by an angel the night before his scheduled execution. When he arrives at the house where the believers are praying, a young servant girl is so startled by his voice that she forgets to open the door. What was her name? (Acts 12:13-14)

Rhoda

600

What did Jesus say to John and Mary while He was hanging on the cross?

Behold your son, behold your mother

600

On his first missionary journey, Paul traveled primarily with a trusted companion whose name means "Son of Encouragement." Who was this close ministry partner?

Barnabas

600

In the short letter of James, the author famously explains that true belief requires action. What does he say is "dead" if it is not accompanied by good deeds or actions?

Faith

800

On the evening of his resurrection, Jesus walked alongside two discouraged disciples on the road to a specific village located about seven miles from Jerusalem, though they didn't recognize him at first. What was the name of this village?

Emmaus

800

While staying in Joppa, Peter had a radical vision on a rooftop involving a sheet lowered from heaven filled with unclean animals, which opened the door for preaching to non-Jews. To whose house was Peter immediately sent to preach the gospel to the very first group of Gentile converts? Acts 10:25

Cornelius

800

In the Book of Acts, after the stoning of Stephen, Philip the Evangelist goes down to Samaria and starts a major revival. The apostles in Jerusalem send a dynamic duo of two specific apostles down to Samaria to lay hands on the new converts so they can receive the Holy Spirit. One was Peter; who was the other?

John

800

While Paul and his companion Silas were praying and singing hymns at midnight in a Philippian jail, what natural event suddenly shook the prison, breaking their chains and throwing the doors open?

Earthquake

800

In Paul's letter to the Galatians, he contrasts human selfishness with the beautiful character traits produced by the Holy Spirit—including love, joy, peace, and patience. What is this famous list called?

Fruit of the Spirit

1000

Only one individual is explicitly named in the Gospels as helping Jesus physically carry his cross on the way to Golgotha. What was his name, and what specific region or city was he from?

Simon of Cyrene

1000

In Acts chapter 3, Peter and John heal a man who had been unable to walk from birth at a specific gate of the Jerusalem Temple. What was the name of this famous temple gate? Acts 3:2

The Beautiful Gate

1000

Church history and the Book of Revelation tell us that John was exiled later in life by the Roman authorities because of his preaching. On which small, rocky island in the Aegean Sea was he exiled when he received his apocalyptic visions?

Patmos

1000

In Acts chapter 28, while gathering firewood after surviving a violent shipwreck on the island of Malta, what kind of creature bit Paul's hand, causing the islanders to think he was cursed until he shook it off completely unharmed?

Snake

1000

In 1 Timothy, Paul writes to a young pastor and gives him practical advice on leading a church. He famously tells him not to let anyone look down on him for a specific reason, but rather to set an example. What was that reason?

His age