Scripture Mastery
"Ye are the alight of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid...Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven."
What is "Matthew 5:14-16"?
This disciple wrote the Book of Revelations.
Who is the apostle "St. John"?
This word comes from the Old English word "godspel" which means "good story" or "good news". English translators of the King James Bible used this word in the title for each of the first 4 books of the New Testament (Hint: The _____ According to St. Matthew).
What is "Gospel"?
This number of people were fed by Christ from five small loaves of bread and two small fish (Matt.14:1-21).
What is "5,000"?
This shortest scripture in the Bible (John 11:35).
What is "Jesus wept"?
"Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God."
What is "John 3:5"?
This disciple was a doctor by profession.
Who is "St. Luke"?
The Gospel According to _____, was written by this former physician. He was so close to Peter that Peter would call him his "son" in the faith (1 Pet. 5:13) and may have made his account about the acts of Christ under Peter's guidance and authority.
What is "St. Mark"?
Jesus performed this miracle on 120 gallons of water during a wedding, at Mary's request (John 2:1-11).
What is the miracle of "turning water in wine"?
This disciple betrayed Jesus.
Who is "Judas"?
"For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth..."
What is "Romans 1:16"?
This half-Greek / half-Jew disciple wrote the Romans and the various Epistles (letters) to the Corinthians, Ephesians, Phillipians, Collosians, etc.
Who is "St. Paul"?
The Gospel According to _____, was written by this former tax collector. His special emphasis was upon Christ's teachings. He also showed special sensitivity to the Lord's fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.
What is "St. Matthew"?
His name, meaning “God Has Helped”, was raised from the dead by Jesus (John 11:1-45).
Who is "Lazarus"?
The Three Wise Men brought these three gifts to a young boy Jesus after his birth.
What is "Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh"?
"If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him."
What is "James 1:5-6"?
This man "prepared the way for the lord" and baptized many unto salvation for their sins before Christ himself was even baptized (Luke 3:4).
Who is "John the Baptist"?
The Gospel According to _____, was written by this "beloved" disciple. He focused his writings on the divinity of Christ, reminding us always of his true origins. He was also sensitive to the symbolic meaning of the savior's teachings.
What is "St. John"?
Jesus performed this miracle after waking from a nap on a boat during a 'stormy' night on the Sea of Galilee (Matt.8:23-27).
What is the "calmed the storm"?
The start the last three days of his mortal life, Jesus rode into Jerusalem upon this animal (Matt:21:1-11)?
What is a "donkey"?
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life... that the world through him might be saved."
What is "John 3:16-17"?
This disciple saw "Jesus standing on the right hand of God" before he was cast away from the city we was testifying and stoned to death for his belief in Jesus as the Savior (Acts 7:55-60).
Who is "Stephen" the martyr?
The Gospel According to _____ AND the "Acts of the Apostles", was written by this former doctor. He was a close companion of Paul and therefore scribed fro him. His writing emphasized Christ's overall mission.
What is "St. Luke"?
This miracle resulted as “Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash..."
What is "curing blindness" (John 9:11).
The song "Books of the New Testament" is sung to the tune of this song.
What is "Praise to the Man"?