20 Points - OCT MEET (PURPLES)

Question 1

HOW DID GOD GIVE us the Bible?

Answer 1

The Holy Spirit inspired holy men, giving them both the truth and the words to write.

Question 2

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THE BIBLE IS INFALLIBLE?

Answer 2

The Bible cannot fail and has no errors.

Question 3

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THE BIBLE IS VERBALLY inspired?

Answer 3

God inspired each word of the Bible, not just the thoughts or ideas.

Question 4

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THE BIBLE IS OUR authoritative rule of faith and conduct?

Answer 4

The Bible has the right to command us in what we believe and what we do.

Question 5

QUOTATION QUESTION. HOW LONG will the Bible last?

Answer 5

Matthew 24:35 “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.”

Question 6

QUOTATION QUESTION. WHY is it important to memorize Bible verses?

Answer 6

Psalm 119:11 “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.”

Question 7

DOES THE BIBLE claim to be inspired?

Answer 7

Yes. The words, “and God said,” or their equivalent, are found over 2,500 times in the Bible.

Question 8

WHAT CHAPTER of the Bible is known as the “love chapter”?

Answer 8

1 Corinthians 13

Question 9

WHO WROTE the first five books of the Bible?

Answer 9

Moses

Question 10

WHO ARE THE FOUR major prophets?

Answer 10

Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel

Question 11

WHO TWO APOSTLES wrote a Gospel?

Answer 11

Matthew and John

Question 12

WHAT IS A PARABLE?

Answer 12

A parable is a story about familiar things which helps us understand spiritual truths.

Question 13

WHAT ARE THE FOUR major divisions of the Old Testament?

Answer 13

Law, History, Poetry, Prophets

Question 14

WHAT WISE king wrote much of the book of Proverbs?

Answer 14

Solomon

Question 15

WHAT IS THE MAIN theme of the Book of Hebrews?

Answer 15

That Jesus is a better priest between God and people than were the Old Testament priests.

Question 16

WHICH GOSPEL proves that Jesus is the Messiah by showing the fulfillment of many Old Testament prophecies?

Answer 16

Matthew

Question 17

WHICH TWO OLD Testament books tell the history of the Jews after their return from captivity in Babylon?

Answer 17

Ezra and Nehemiah

Question 18

WHO ARE THE THREE Persons of the Trinity?

Answer 18

God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit

Question 19

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THAT GOD IS ETERNAL?

Answer 19

God has neither beginning nor ending, but always has been and always will be.

Question 20

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THAT GOD IS OMNIPRESENT?

Answer 20

God is everywhere at the same time.

Question 21

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THAT GOD IS OMNIPOTENT?

Answer 21

God is all-powerful.

Question 22

WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE SAY THAT GOD IS OMNISCIENT?

Answer 22

God is all-wise and all-knowing.

Question 23

WHAT PART DID GOD the Father have in creation?

Answer 23

God the Father gave the commands that caused the visible world to be created out of nothing.

Question 24

WHAT DOES THE Bible declare is the beginning of wisdom?

Answer 24

Fear of God

Question 25

WHAT KIND of worship does God desire?

Answer 25

God desires us to worship in spirit and in truth.

Question 26

QUOTATION QUESTION. HAS Jesus always been God?

Answer 26

John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."

Question 27

WHAT IS JESUS' TITLE OF DIVINITY?

Answer 27

Son of God

Question 28

WHAT IS JESUS' TITLE OF HUMANITY?

Answer 28

Son of Man

Question 29

QUOTATION QUESTION. QUOTE THE VERSE THAT says Jesus is always the same.

Answer 29

Hebrews 13:8 "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever."

Question 30

QUOTATION QUESTION. WHAT PART did Jesus have in creation?

Answer 30

John 1:3 "Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made."

Question 31

OVER how many different Old Testament prophecies were fulfilled by the life and death of Jesus?

Answer 31

300

Question 32

WHAT WAS GOD'S first promise of a Savior?

Answer 32

God told the serpent that one of Eve's descendants would defeat him.

Question 33

HOW WAS God's first promise of a Savior fulfilled?

Answer 33

Through Jesus' death and resurrection, Satan's power was conquered.

Question 34

WHAT PROMISE did God make to Abraham?

Answer 34

God promised Abraham that through his seed all the earth would be blessed.

Question 35

WHO FULFILLED God's promise that Abraham's seed would bless the whole earth?

Answer 35

Jesus

Question 36

WHAT IS THE DOCTRINE of Jesus' incarnation?

Answer 36

God the Son became flesh and lived among us.

Question 37

QUOTATION QUESTION. ACCORDING TO JOHN'S Gospel, why did Jesus come to earth?

Answer 37

John 10:10 "The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full."

Question 38

QUOTATION QUESTION. ACCORDING TO LUKE'S Gospel, why did Jesus come to earth?

Answer 38

Luke 19:10 "For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

Question 39

HOW DID JESUS overcome the temptations of Satan?

Answer 39

By using the Word of God.

Question 40

WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE of the doctrine of Jesus' virgin birth?

Answer 40

Jesus did not have an earthly father. Because of His supernatural birth, Jesus was both fully God and fully human.

Question 41

WHY DID GOD instruct Joseph to call Mary's son "Jesus"?

Answer 41

Because He would save His people from their sins.

Question 42

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THE NAME "Jesus"?

Answer 42

"The Lord is our Savior"

Question 43

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THE WORD "Christ"?

Answer 43

"The Anointed One of God"

Question 44

HOW DID GOD ANOINT Jesus?

Answer 44

With the Holy Spirit and with power

Question 45

WHAT HEBREW word is the same as the Greek word "Christ"?

Answer 45

"Messiah"

Question 46

QUOTATION QUESTION. HOW DID JESUS SAY HIS baptism would be different from John's?

Answer 46

Acts 1:5 "For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit."

Question 47

IN THE parable of the Good Shepherd, what did Jesus say the Good Shepherd would do for the sheep?

Answer 47

Give His life.

Question 48

WHY IS IT absolutely necessary to our salvation that Jesus lived a sinless life?

Answer 48

If Jesus had sinned then His death would have been the penalty of His sin and would not have had the power to atone for our sins.

Question 49

WHAT WAS PROVEN by Jesus' resurrection?

Answer 49

That Jesus was exactly who He claimed to be--Son of God, Savior and Lord

Question 50

HOW IMPORTANT IS THE DOCTRINE of resurrection to our Christian faith?

Answer 50

If Christ was not raised from the dead, our faith is useless.

Question 51

MORE than how many people saw Jesus after He was raised from the dead?

Answer 51

500

Question 52

HOW LONG did Jesus walk and talk with His apostles after His resurrection?

Answer 52

40 days

Question 53

WHERE IS Jesus now and what is He doing?

Answer 53

Jesus is at the right hand of the Father interceding for believers

Question 54

QUOTATION QUESTION. WHAT IS JESUS' great "I am" saying in the Book of Revelation?

Answer 54

Revelation 22:13 "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End."