Bible Basics
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
Which Old Testament figure interpreted dreams while imprisoned in Egypt before rising to power?
Joseph
What did Jesus say when Satan told Him to turn stones into bread?
“Man shall not live by bread alone.”
“Lord, now let Your servant depart in peace.”
Simeon
This miracle followed Peter’s confession and was witnessed by 3 disciples.
Transfiguration
Who wrote most of the New Testament letters?
Paul
Which prophet confronted King Ahab and defeated the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?
Elijah
On the night before His crucifixion, where did Jesus go to pray?
Garden of Gethsemane
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me!"
Paul
This miracle caused the disciples to be terrified, not relieved.
Jesus walking on the water
Which book of the bible comes after the four Gospels?
Acts
Who wrote most of the Psalm in the Bible?
David
What was the name of the high priest who questioned Jesus before His crucifixion?
Caiaphas
"Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died."
Martha- (John11:21)
What was the only miracle recorded in all four Gospels?
The feeding of the 5000 - (Mathew 14:13-21, Mark 6:30-44, Luke 9 :10-17, John 6:1-14)
What is the last book of the Bible?
Which Old Testament figure wrestled with God and had his name changed?
Jacob
In which city were Jesus' followers first called Christians?
Antioch - (Acts11:26)
"Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?"
The repentant thief on the cross- (Luke 23:40)
How long had the woman with the issue of blood suffered before she was healed?
Twelve years- (Mark 5:25)
Which disciple was the son of Alphaeus?
James (Ya'qūb bin Halfā)
Which Psalm prophesies Jesus crucifixion with the words, "My God, my God , why have you forsaken me?
Psalm 22
Which New Testament chapter begins with the Beatitudes (“Blessed are the poor in spirit…”)?
Matthew 5
“Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue.”
The rich man (in the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus)
Luke 16:19–31
What were the first words Jesus said to the paralytic lowered through the roof?
"Son, your sins are forgiven"- (Mark 2:5)