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Martin Luther
Small Catechism
Creed
Tough Questions
the Bible
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This man was a monk in Germany in the 1500s who started the Reformation

Martin Luther

100

These are the 3 main sections of the Small Catechism

10 Commandments, Lord's Prayer, Apostles Creed

100

What are the 3 persons of God in the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit called?

Holy Trinity
100

the Bible says we are justified not by works but by what?

Faith
100

Who wrote the Bible?

Humans inspired by God

200

This man was an African-American civil rights leader from Georgia in the 1950s-1960s

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

What are the 2 sacraments Martin Luther discusses in the Small Catechism?

Holy Communion and Holy Baptism

200
How much was Jesus God and how much was Jesus human?

Fully God and Fully Human

200
What makes Christianity unique as a religion?

God became human and came to earth in the person of Jesus Christ who died and rose from the dead.

200

What languages was the Bible originally written in

Hebrew and Greek (and Aramaic)

300

On October 31, 1517,Martin Luther posted these on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany

95 Theses

300

Say the Lord's Prayer

Our Father, which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, As it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, The power, and the glory, For ever and ever. Amen.
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300

What does the lowercase word "catholic" mean

Universal Church

300

What is the meaning of baptism?

Being raised to a new life in Christ

Death burial and Resurrection

Cleansing, sanctifying

300

What is the first and last book of the Bible?

Genesis and Revelation

400

Martin Luther argued against the selling of these, in which forgiveness of sins could be bought for money or good works

Indulgences

400

Name the first 3 Commandments about our Vertical Relationship with God

  • I am the Lord your God. You shall not have other gods before me. 
  • You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
  • Remember to keep holy the Sabbath day.
400

What does the Holy Spirit do?

Calls, gathers, enlightens, sanctifies and inspires the church.

400
Martin Luther woke up every morning and remembered this phrase when his feet touched the floor

I am baptized

400

Name the 4 Gospels

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

500

Martin Luther famously said "Here I stand" in his defense at the Diet of this city

Worms

500

Name the 7 Commandments about our horizontal relationship with each other

  • Honor your father and your mother.
  • You shall not kill.
  • You shall not commit adultery.
  • You shall not steal.
  • You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
  • You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife.
  • You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.
500

Name 5 different denominations of churches

Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Baptist, etc

500

What does God think about war?

Love your enemies

Turn the other cheek

500

Is the Bible true?

It's truer than true.  We do not read it as a history or science book, but it teaches us the deepest truths about our faith, the universe, and the mystery of God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit.