Bible Basics
This is the shortest book in the Bible
3 John
Jesus turned water into ___ at a wedding in Cana.
Wine
The wise man built his house on the ___.
Rock
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.”
Bible – Psalm 23:1
How many days was Jesus on earth after his resurrection?
(WORTH 1,000 POINTS)
forty
The Ten Commandments appear in these two books
Exodus and Deuteronomy
Jesus fed over 5,000 people with just ___ loaves and ___ fish.
5 loaves, 2 fish
A father throws a party for his runaway son who returns. Which parable is this?
The Prodigal Son
God helps those who help themselves.
Not in the Bible
This Old Testament book never mentions God by name
Esther
Who was healed after being lowered through a roof by his friends?
The paralyzed man
A traveler is beaten and left on the road. Who helps him in Jesus’ story?
The Good Samaritan
“Money is the root of all evil.”
Not exactly – Bible says “the love of money is the root of all evil,” 1 Timothy 6:10`
The original languages the Bible was written in.
Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek
Jesus healed a woman who touched the hem of His robe. What was her sickness?
Bleeding for 12 years
In the parable of the sower, what happened to the seeds that fell on rocky soil?
They sprang up quickly but withered because they had no root
“Pride goes before a fall.”
Bible – Proverbs 16:18, “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall”
The longest verse in the Bible is found in this book.
Esther (Esther 8:9)
Who fell asleep in a boat during a storm, then woke up and calmed the wind and waves?
Jesus
In the parable of the talents, what did the servant with one talent do with it?
Buried it in the ground
“Eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth.”
Bible – Exodus 21:24, also referenced by Jesus in Matthew 5:38