Jesus' First Followers
John the Baptist had two disciples who began following Jesus. Who were they?
Andrew and another unnamed disciple (John 1:35-40)
What does "Messiah" mean?
"Anointed One" (John 1:41)
What did Jesus say was the greatest commandment?
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind." (Matthew 22:37-38)
What did Jesus tell His disciples they would become if they followed Him?
"Fishers of men" (Matthew 4:19)
What verse says, "For God so loved the world..."?
John 3:16
What did Jesus say when Andrew and the other disciple started following Him?
"Come and see" (John 1:38-39)
What town was Jesus from, and what was Nathanael's skeptical question?
Nazareth; "Can anything good come from Nazareth?" (John 1:46)
Who did God tell to "Go to a land that I will show you"?
Abraham (Genesis 12:1)
Which disciple was known for doubting until he saw Jesus after the resurrection?
Thomas (John 20:24-29)
Who showed kindness to a wounded man in Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan?
The Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37)
Andrew found his brother and told him, "We have found the ______."
"Messiah" (John 1:41)
Which Old Testament prophet foretold the coming of the Messiah?
Isaiah (Isaiah 9:6-7)
What did Jesus say happens when we follow Him?
We receive eternal life (John 10:27-28)
What did Jesus say all His disciples must do to follow Him?
Deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow Him (Luke 9:23)
What did Jesus do to show His love for His disciples at the Last Supper?
Washed their feet (John 13:4-5)
Which disciple was called by Jesus and then brought Nathanael to Him?
Philip (John 1:43-45)
What did John the Baptist call Jesus when he saw Him?
"The Lamb of God" (John 1:29, John 1:36)
What did God provide for the Israelites as they followed Him in the wilderness?
Manna and quail (Exodus 16:13-15)
Jesus sent out His disciples to share the good news. What is this mission called?
The Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20)
What is the greatest proof of God’s love for us, according to Romans 5:8?
Christ dying for us (Romans 5:8)
Rabbi
"Teacher." (John 1:38)
In John 1:1, Jesus is called "The ______," meaning He has always existed.
"Word" (John 1:1-2)
According to Proverbs 3:5-6, how should we follow God?
Trust in Him and not lean on our own understanding (Proverbs 3:5-6)
What did Jesus say is the sign that someone is truly His disciple?
That they love one another (John 13:34-35)
In 1 John 4:8, it says "God is ______."
"Love" (1 John 4:8)