Geography of New Testament
What was Jesus' hometown?
Nazareth
"What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?"
Samuel said to Saul
Where can we find the following words?: `In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken...`
Genesis
`For what is your life? It is even a _______, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.` (James 4:14)
vapor
The gospel of Matthew begins: `The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of _____, the son of _____.`
David, Abraham
In what country did Jesus talk to a woman beside a well?
Samaria
"For with God nothing shall be impossible."
Angel said to Mary
What book comes next after `Isaiah`?
Jeremiah
`Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, _________` (Matthew 5:10)
For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
How many Beatitudes are in Matthew 5?
8
In what city did Mary, Martha, and Lazarus live?
Bethany
"I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD."
Hannah said to Eli
At what point does Mark begin his book?
a) Before Jesus' birth
b) Jesus' birth
c) Jesus' baptism
d) Jesus' temptation
c) Jesus' baptism
`But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the _______ of faith and love, and as a _______ the hope of salvation.` (1 Thes. 5:8).
breastplate, helmet
Jesus` 'sermon on the mount` was given on what mountain?
a) Mt. Olivet b) Mt. Ephraim
c) Mt. Zion d) Unknown
b) Unknown
Where was Jesus when he performed his first miracle?
a)Nazareth b) Capernaum
c) Cana d) Bethsaida
c) Cana
"...Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost"
Ananias said to Paul
What book comes next after `Hosea`?
a)Nahum b) Amos
c) Obadiah d) Joel
d) Joel
`No man might ____ or ____, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name` (Revelation 13:17).
buy or sell
During Jesus` crucifixion, what part of the day did darkness cover `all the land`?
a)From the 3rd to 6th hour
b)From the 6th to 9th hour
c)From the 9th to 12th hour
d)Unknown
b)From the 6th to 9th hour
Where did Paul find some disciples who had never even heard of the Holy Spirit?
Ephesus
“Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but Your disciples do not fast?”
John the Baptist's disciples said to Jesus
What is the shortest book of the Bible?
Obadiah
'I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the _____ of God, that you present your _____________, which is your reasonable service.' (Romans 12:1)
mercies, bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God
Who were the disciples who went up with Jesus to the mountain of transfiguration?
Peter, John, James