General Bible Knowledge
Old Testament
New Testament
Sword Drill
Gospel
100

How many books are in the whole Bible? (Not in the testaments, that's a different question) 

66 total books in the bible

100

What are the books known as "The Pentateuch"?

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

100

What are the books known as "The Gospels"

Matthew Mark Luke John

100

Race Sam to this passage. All people on your team can play, and Sam has a 5-second handicap

John 10:10

100

What does the word "Gospel" mean?

"Good News" 

The Gospel refers to the good news of Jesus's life, death, and resurrection for the salvation of our souls.

200

How many books are there in the Old Testament? (Hint: More than the New Testament).

39

200

What did God do to the rebellious Israelites in Numbers 16?

Hint: Korah led a rebellion to overthrow Moses's leadership

God opens the mouth of the earth and swallows up the rebellious people

200
What was Stephen's job in Acts 7? 

Hint: the disciples needed people to do this job

He was a waiter/table cleaner

200

Race Eva and Hajin in this sword drill: Eva and Hajin have a 2-second handicap

James 1:19

200

What is a good definition for "sin"?

"Anything we THINK, SAY, or DO that displeases God 

300

How many books are there in the New Testament? (Hint: Less than the Old Testament)

27
300

When reading David and Goliath, which character(s) should we think of ourselves as? 

A. David                        C. Golliath

B. The Israelites             D. The Philistines

B. The Israelites

We are weak to our giant (sin) and in need of a shepherd, king, and warrior like David to save us (Jesus).

300

In the parable of the lost sheep in Luke 15, who is the shepherd?

Hint: The shepherd tends to his flock, his flock knows him, and loves him. When one sheep out of 100 runs away, the good shepherd goes after it and returns it to safety. 

Jesus!

300

Every team can play: First team to have a member standing and reading the correct passage gets the points...

Genesis 50:20

300

Finish the memory verses:

Romans 3:23: "For all have...

Romans 6:23: For the wages of........   but the....

3:23 For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God

6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift from God is eternal life through Jesus

400

What is the shortest book in the Bible?

3rd John 

400

In the story of Saul and the Witch of Endor (1 Samuel 28), who did Saul have called up from the dead so he could speak to their Ghost?

Samuel

400

How does the book of James describe the tongue? (The words we choose to say)

"It is a restless evil full of deadly poison."

400

Every team can play: First team to have a member standing and reading the correct passage gets the points...

Daniel 5:5

400

True or false (and why)

Being a good person as best as you can for your entire life is the way to get to heaven


False: A genuine faith in Jesus's life, death, and resurrection and a relationship with Jesus are how you get to heaven. 

The only way into heaven is through God's good works, not ours!

500

What is the entire Bible about in as few words as possible?

The Bible is about the story of God redeeming his creation back to Him through Jesus (God)

God placed humanity in Eden and desires to bring them back to Eden with Him

500

Answer either question for 500 points. 100 Extra points awarded for answering both

What type of "god" was the statue of Dagon?

What did the real God do to the statue of Dagon?

A pagan fish god

God continually knocked over Dagon in the night.

The first night, Dagon's hands broke off; the second night, his head broke off. 

500

Who wrote the most books in the New Testament?

Paul (Likely 13 or 14)

Romans, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Philemon, Ephesians, Colossians, 1 & 2 Timothy, and Titus

Maybe/Unknown: Hebrews

500

Beat all of the leaders in this sword drill, no handicap

Jude 1:9

500

Explain the Gospel to the best of your ability

Jesus loves you!