New Testament Flashcards
(258 cards)
1
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How many books are there in the New Testament?
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27
2
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If the Old Testament theme is “The Messiah is Coming” what is the New Testament theme?
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“Jesus is the Messiah”
3
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Finish this biblical text from John Chapter 20:29. “You believe because you have see me….”
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“Blessed are those who haven’t seen me and believe anyway”
4
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What does the word “disciple” mean
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Learner and follower
5
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Jesus is identified in the Bible by more than 100 different names and descriptions. Of all the names given to Him, he most often referred to himself as what?
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The “Son of Man”
6
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Who was Candace?
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Queen of Ethiopians (Acts 8:27)
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Why did Zacchaeus climb up unto a sycamore tree?
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Because he was short and wanted to see Jesus (Luke 19:2-4)
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What did Paul say the wages of sin is?
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The wage of sin is Death (Romans 6:23)
9
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In what city were the disciples first called Christians?
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Antioch (acts 11:26)
10
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What did Paul say the love of money was?
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The root of all evil (1 Timothy 6:10)
11
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Of the letters written by Paul, what is significant about his letter to Philemon?
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It is the shortest (Philemon)
12
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Why did Pilate’s soldiers put on Jesus a scarlet robe and crown of thorns?
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To mock him (Matthew 27:27-31)
13
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How did the disciples act when children were brought to Jesus to be blessed?
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They rebuked the people (Matthew 19:13)
14
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What happened to Zacharias when he did not believe the angel Gabriel that Elizabeth would have a son?
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He was struck dumb (Luke 1:19-23)
15
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How old was the bo Jesus when he sat in the temple with the doctors asking them questions?
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Twelve (12) years old (Luke 2:42-49)
16
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What was Elizabeth and Zacharias’ child named?
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John (the Baptist) (Luke 1:57-64)
17
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How does the gospel of Matthew begin?
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With a genealogy of Jesus (Matthew 1-17)
18
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Who was Felix’s wife?
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Drusilla (Acts 24:24)
19
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What was a centurion?
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A military officer in charge of one hundred soldiers (Acts 23:23)
20
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What was M. Antonius Felix?
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He was the Roman Governor who tried Paul
21
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Which disciple protested when Jesus wanted to wash his feet?
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Peter (John 13:1-8)
22
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In what book and chapter of the bible would you find the first reference to Mary Magdalene?
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Luke Chapter 8
23
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What was the new commandment that Jesus gave his disciples?
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That they love one another (John 13:34)
24
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How many generations are there between Abraham and Jesus?
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Forty-two (Matthew 1:2-16)
25
What is sin?
Sin is the transgression of the law (Sin is lawlessness; anyone who indulges in unlawful behavior; all unrighteousness is sin)
26
What is the basis of forgiveness in the New Testament?
The Blood of Jesus Christ (Matthew 26:28)
27
What is the hope of forgiveness of sins?
Salvation (Matthew 1:21)
28
Out of the 12 disciples, three were among the innermost circle of Jesus’ ministry. Who were they?
Peter, James and John
29
Who was the first Christian killed for is faith in Jesus?
Stephen
30
What is the Greek word for Christ and what does it mean?
Cristos. It means “Anointed One”
31
What is the prerequisite to being filled with the Holy Ghost in Acts 2:38, and John 14:17?
You must repent from your sins and be born again
32
What is the difference between the story the gospels depict and epistles? (Acts through Revelations).
The Gospels tell the good news about Jesus Christ, while the epistles describe the ongoing results of the Gospel.
33
What three (3) things did Jesus say we must do to receive the Holy Ghost?
Ask (It shall be given you); Seek (You shall find); knock (It shall be opened unto you)
34
The disciples participated in Christ’s miracles while he lived. After the resurrection, why did Jesus tell them to wait in Jerusalem?
Jesus told his disciples to wait in Jerusalem to be baptized with power from on high
35
According to John 20:11 who was the woman standing outside of Jesus’ tomb?
Mary Magdalene
36
Where were the disciples at the time that Mary went to the tomb?
They had gone home (John 20:10)
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How many men did Mary see in the tomb and who were they?
Mary saw two men in the tomb. They were angels (Luke 24:4)
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How were the Angels dressed?
In white (shining garments)
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Who was the first disciple to arrive at the tomb?
John (John 20:4)
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Who did not believe Jesus had risen?
Thomas
41
Who wrote the book or letter to the Galatians, and what is its theme?
Paul, God’s grace not the law
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In Galatians who did Paul travel with?
Barnabas
43
Name three of the nine fruits of the spirit?
Love, joy, kindness, meekness, long suffering, faithfulness, temperance, goodness, peace.
44
When did Jesus turn water into wine?
At the wedding feast of Cana (John 2:9-10)
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When Jesus healed Mary Magdalene, her body was possessed by how many demons?
Seven (7)
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Where did Jesus turn water into wine?
At the wedding feast of Cana (John 2:9-10)
47
How many Beatitudes are there?
Nine (Matthew 5:3-11)
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When Jesus gave the Beatitudes who was he directly speaking with?
His disciples
49
What was the name of Jesus’ home town?
Nazareth
50
What was Jesus’ father’s trade?
His father’s trade was a carpenter
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What religion did Jesus follow?
Judaism
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Who did Jesus promise the disciples would come as a comforter?
The Holy Spirit
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How many weeks after Jesus resurrection was the day of Pentecost?
Seven weeks
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Who wrote most of the letters in the New Testament?
Paul
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The book of Revelation talks mainly about?
End times
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Which book in the bible talks about the tongue being a weapon?
James
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In what book of the Bible do we find the gifts of the spirit?
Corinthians 12 (Ephesians 4:6-12)
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How many days was Lazarus dead before being resurrected?
Four (4) days (John 11:17)
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Who wrote the letters to the Ephesians?
Paul
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Today, where would Ephesus be located?
Turkey
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What was Paul’s message to the Ephesians concerned with?
The Church
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When was the letter to the Ephesians written?
60 AD
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What was Paul’s name before he became Paul?
Saul
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What were the early Christians called?
The way
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Who gave Paul a letter of recommendation to Damascus?
The High Priest
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After Paul’s experience on the Damascus Road, for how many days was he...
Three (3)
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Following the birth of Jesus, which leader wanted to kill him?
Herod
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The leader in Jesus’ day ordered all children two years and younger killed. The order went out to which city?
Bethlehem
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John 1:1 states that in the beginning was what?
The “Word”
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What does John 1:14 say became of the Word?
The Word became flesh and made dwelling among us
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If the law was given through Moses, what does John 1:17 say came through Jesus Christ?
Grace and truth
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When the Jews sent priests and Levites to ask John the Baptist who he was, what was his initial answer?
“I am not the Christ” (John 1:19)
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Name the place where John the Baptist was questioned by the priests and Levites about his identity?
Bethany (John 1:28)
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When John the Baptist first saw Jesus, what did he say?
“Look, the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world” (John 1:29)
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What did Jesus say to his mother when she told him that there was no more wine at the wedding?
“Dear woman, why do you involve me, my time has not yet come” (John 2:4)
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When Jesus drove the merchants out of the temple, and the Jews demanded that he show a miraculous sign to prove he and the authority to take such action, what did Jesus say?
“Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in 3 days” (John 2:19)
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Why was the Samaritan woman surprised when Jesus asked her for a drink of water from the well?
Because Jews did not associate with Samaritans (John 4:9)
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When Jesus arrived in Bethany, 6 days before the Passover a dinner was held in his honor. Name the person who served the guests.
Martha (John 12:2)
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At the dinner given in Jesus honor at Bethany, Mary performed a service for Jesus, what was that service?
Mary poured perfume on his feet and wiped his feet with her hair (John 12:3)
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Why did Judas Iscariot object to Mary pouring perfume on Jesus’ feet?
He felt that the perfume should have been sold for money
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Five days before the Passover feast, a great crowd gathered. What did they do when they heard that Jesus was coming?
They took palm branches and went to meet him shouting “hosanna” (John 12:12)
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What was the name of the river that John the Baptist baptized Jesus in?
The River Jordan (Mark 1:9)
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Name the first two men Jesus chose as his disciples, and what were their occupations?
Simon and his brother Andrew, and they were fisherman (Mark 1:14)
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Name the 3rd and 4th men Jesus chose as his disciples and what were their occupations?
James and his brother John, sons of Zebedee. They were fishermen
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Mark 1:34 states that Jesus healed many who had various diseases and drove out many demons. However, Jesus would not let the demons speak. Why?
Because they knew who he was (Mark 1:34)
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When Jesus entered Capernaum to preach, many people gathered so that there was no room left. Four men carrying a paralytic wanted Jesus to heal him. What did they do to get this man to Jesus for healing?
They cut a hole in the roof and lowered him to the floor
87
Name three of Jesus’ 12 Apostles besides Peter, James and John.
Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alpheus, Thaddeous, Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot (Mark 3:16)
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What was the color of the robe that the soldiers put on Jesus?
Purple (John 19:2)
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What did the soldiers say to mock Jesus after they had put the crown of thorns on his head?
Hail, King of the Jews (John 19:3)
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What was the title that Pilate wrote on the cross that Jesus carried?
Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews (John 19:19)
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What was unique about the coat the soldiers took off Jesus’ after they had crucified him?
The coat was without seam woven from top to bottom (John 19:23)
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After Jesus was crucified, what did the soldiers do with his garments?
The soldiers divided the garments and cast lots among themselves (Matthew 25:35)
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What did Jesus say to his mother Mary when he was on the cross?
Jesus said “Woman, behold thy son” (John 19:26)
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What was given to Jesus when he was on the cross and said, “I thirst”
Vinegar (John 19:29)
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What were the last words that Jesus spoke before he died on the cross?
“It is finished” (John 19:30)
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Who sought Pilate’s permission to take Jesus’ body after his death?
Jesus’ disciple Joseph of Arimathea (John 19:38)
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What did Nicodemus bring to help prepare Jesus’ body for burial?
A hundred pound weight of a mixture of myrrh and aloes
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What food does the bible state that John the Baptist ate?
Locusts and wild honey (Matthew 3:4)
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After Jesus’ baptism what words did God utter to acknowledge Jesus?
“This is my beloved son in whom I am well pleased”
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Quote the scripture verse that describes Peter’s message to the Jews following on the issue of salvation?
“Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost” (Act 2:38)
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What did Paul say to the Ephesians that they have received from Christ Jesus?
An inheritance from God (Ephesians 1:10)
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In Paul’s appeal to the Ephesians to wake up; what did he say?
“Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead and Christ shall give thee light” (Ephesians 5;14)
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How did Paul say the Ephesians should live?
Not as fools but as the wise (Ephesians 5:15)
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What did Paul say children should do?
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right (Ephesians 6:1)
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In the book of James, what does James advise about human interaction?
To be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath (James 1:19)
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In second Peter, what does Simon Peter say “knowing God” will do for you?
Knowing God leads to self-control; self-control leads to patient endurance; and patient endurance leads to godliness (Peter 15:7)
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To whom was Jesus speaking when he said, “you would have no power over me if it were into given to you from above”?
Pontius Pilate (John 19:11)
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In the Bible, there are two testaments – The Old Testament and the New Testament. In the context of the Bible, what does a testament mean?
A statement of belief or evidence that something happened
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What are Seraphim?
The plural of the angel types that Isaiah talked about?
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Who said to Jesus “how can a man be born when he is Old”?
Nicodemus (John 3:4)
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The holy place in the tabernacle had three things of divine service and earthly sanctuary. Name these three things.
Lampstand; wood table; consecrated bread (Hebrews 9:2)
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Who wrote the book of Revelations and to whom was it written?
John. To seven (7) churches in Asia (Revelation 1:4)
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Name the book, chapter, and verse which states “Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established?
Romans Chapter 13 Verse 1
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In order to feed the large crowd of more than 5000, Jesus organized the people into groups of what two numeric groupings?
100s; and 50s (Mark 6:39-40)
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What does the word “Messiah” mean in Hebrew?
“Anointed One”
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What is the substance “Gall” referred to in the Bible?
A bitter extract from a plant in Palestine
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Luke Chapter 19:1-10 speaks to the conversion of Zacchaeus who climbed a sycamore tree order to see Jesus. What was his profession?
A tax collector (Luke 19:2)
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In what Book of the Bible would you find the familiar biblical verse “There is no one righteous, not even one”?
Romans 3 verse 10 (Roman 3:10)
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What was the Ethiopian Eunuch reading when he met the missionary Philip?
The Book of Isaiah (Acts 8:28)
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Name the servant girl who answered the door when Peter, released from prison, came to the house of Mary the Mother of John?
Rhoda (Act 12:13)
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When Paul and Barnabas were speaking in Lystra, people in the crowd mistook them for two gods. Name these gods.
Hermes and Zeus (Acts 14:12)
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Finish this beatitude? “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness…..”
For they will be filled (Matthew 5:3-10)
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Besides being a church organizer, prisoner, and prolific letter writer, what was Paul’s other vocation?
Tent Maker (Act 18:3)
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Paul wrote the books of Thessalonians, but what two men were included in his opening lines?
Silas and Timothy
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After Jesus ascended to heaven, by what means was his promise to return to earth conveyed, and to whom was it conveyed?
Two men in white apparel; and disciples (Act 1:10-11)
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The book entitled the “Purpose Driven Life” by Rick Warren contains two quotes of Jesus. Name the book, chapter and verse of the scripture that states “You can tell what they are by what they do”
Matthew 7:16 (RG: 19/3/05)
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Where would you find in the Bible the following verse “That if you confess with your mouth “Jesus is Lord” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved”?
Romans 10:9
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Where in the Bible would you find the following verse “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God”
Matthew 19:24
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Where in the Bible would you find the following verse “For as lightning that comes from the East is visible even in the West, so will be the coming of the Son of Man”?
Matthew 24:7
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Where in the Bible would you find the following verse “Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established”?
Romans 13:1
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Whenever evil spirits saw Jesus they would fall down in front of him and yell six words. What were they?
“You are the Son of God” (Mark 3:11)
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At about what time of the day did the Lord cause a bright light to blind Paul?
Noon (Acts 22:6)
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To whom was Jesus speaking when He said, “Go thy way: and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee.”
The centurion (Matthew 8:13)
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To whom was Jesus speaking when He said, “Go show yourselves unto the priests”?
The ten healed lepers (Luke 17:14)
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To whom was Jesus speaking when He said, “Go, call thy husband, and come hither”?
The Samaritan woman with five husbands (John 4:16)
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To whom was Jesus speaking when He said, “Thy brother shall rise again”?
Martha (John 11:23)
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In the book of 1st John, we learn of God’s anointing. Name the three anointing to which Christians can aspire.
Lepers Anointing; Priestly Anointing; Kingly Anointing
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Connect the dots: Dorcas; Eutychus; Lazarus
people raised from the dead (Acts 9:36-40; 20:9-12; John 11:43)
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According to the Apostle Paul, what causes every knee to bow?
the name of Jesus (Philippians 2:10)
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In addition to grace, what did the apostle John say that Jesus, the Word was “full of”?
truth (John 1:14)
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What did Jesus do to serve His disciples at the Last Supper?
He washed their feet (John 13:140)
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What angel announced the birth of Jesus to His mother, Mary?
Gabriel (Luke 1:26-31)
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The disciples received the Holy Spirit during what special holiday?
Pentecost (Acts 2:1-4)
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How many letters did Paul write to the Corinthians?
two
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Who were Aquila and Priscilla?
tentmakers (Acts 18:2-3)
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Who was Eutychus?
A young man who was sitting in a window and fell asleep while Paul was preaching (Acts 20:9)
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Fill in the blank: For she said within herself, If I may but _______ his garment, I shall be whole.
touch (Matthew 9:21)
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What were the Bereans famous for doing?
searching the scriptures (Acts 17:10-11)
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Connect the dots: The Philippian jailer, Jesus’ tomb, Mt. Sinai
sites of earthquakes (Acts 16:12-26; Matthew 28: 1-6; Exodus 19:18)
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Where is the Valley of Kidron located?
near the place where Jesus was arrested (John 18:1,12)
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Name two of the four ways Luke says the young boy Jesus grew up.
in wisdom, stature, favor with God and favor with men
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Jesus said, “according to your faith be it unto you.” To who was he speaking?
the two blind men that He healed
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Complete the scripture: “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you _______”
rest (Matthew 11:28)
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Complete the scripture: “Let not sin therefore ___________ in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof”
reign (Romans 6:12)
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How and when will Satan be destroyed?
by fire, after the thousand year period of peace (Revelation 20:7; 9-10)
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In what parable does Jesus quote “My son, …. you are always with me, and everything I have is yours”?
The Parable of the Lost, or Prodigal Son (luke 15)
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According to the book of Romans, “there is therefore now no” what “to them which are in Christ Jesus”?
Condemnation (Romans 8:1)
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Complete the scripture: “For to me to live is Christ, and to die is _______”
gain (Philippians 1:21)
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Connect the thots: a net, a pearl, a mustard seed
objects in Jesus’ parables (Matthew 13:47-50; 13:45-46; 13:31-32)
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How many books are in the Bible?
sixty-six
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What are the Romans?
Gentiles (Romans 11:13)
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How old was the boy Jesus when He amazed people in the temple with his spiritual insights?
twelve (Luke 2:41-52)
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When does scripture say that Jesus was chosen to come to earth and offer sacrifice for our sins?
before the creation of the world (1 Peter 1:18-20)
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What did Jesus do when HE saw the moneychangers at the temple?
He overturned their tables and angrily rebuked them (John 2:13-16)
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When did the Holy Spirit descend upon Jesus as a dove?
after Jesus’ baptism in the River Jordan
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Connect the thots: an apostle, a tanner, a sorcerer
men named Simon (Matthew 10:2; Acts 9:43; Acts 8:9)
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The disciple James was murdered by which king?
King Herod (Acts 12:2)
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Complete the scripture: “[Jesus] bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto _____________”
righteousness (1 Peter 2:24)
169
What important news did Jesus tell the woman at the well about Himself?
that He is the Messiah (John 4:25-26)
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Complete the scripture, “If we say we have no sin, we are fooling _________”
ourselves
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Complete the scripture: “Work out your own salvation with fear and _________”
trembling (Philippians 2:12)
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On what surface did Jesus a wise man build his house?
on rock (Matthew 7:24)
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What type of relationship did Paul tell the Galatians their salvation gave them to God “through Christ”?
heirs (Galatians 4:7)
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In a parable, Jesus compared the Kingdom of heaven to what?
leaven (Matthew 13:33)
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What does the word epistle mean?
letter
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How many days had Jesus fasted in the desert when Satan tempted Him to turn stones into bread?
forty (Matthew 4:1-4)
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What word completes Jesus’ quote, “Thy word is…”
truth (John 17:17)
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Complete the scripture: “then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him ________ himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”
deny (Matthew 16:24)
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Complete the scripture: “Follow me, and I will make you __________”
fishers of men (Matthew 4:19)
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Who does James say “believed God, and it was imputed [or credited] unto him for righteousness”?
Abraham (James 2:23)
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What did Jesus promise that God the Father would give to anyone who asked?
the Holy Spirit (Luke 11:11-13)
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According to Romans, how can we have peace with God?
through faith in our Lord Jesus Christ (Romans 5:1)
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What nickname did Jesus give to the disciple brothers James and John?
Boanerges, or Sons of Thunder
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Connect the thots: John the Baptist; brother of the apostle John; Stephen
martyrs (Matthew 14:3-10, Acts 12:1-2, Acts 7:59-60)
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What was the first name of the apostle known as “the zealot” or “Zelotes”?
Simon (Luke 6:12-16)
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Who was Eunice?
Timothy’s mother (2 Timothy 1:5)
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What part of the body completes the meaning of the name Golgotha: “the place of the…”
skull (John 19:17)
188
Who ministered to Jesus after His temptation in the wilderness?
angels (Matthew 4:1,11)
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In Hebrews, Jesus is said to be a high priest after the order of whom?
Melchisedec (Hebrews 6:20)
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What does 1 John say will happen to whoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God?
God will dwell in him, and he in God (1 John 4:15)
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According to the three-part warning in James, “when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth” what?
death (James 1:15)
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John said that Jesus would baptize with the Holy Ghost and with what?
fire (Matthew 3:1,11)
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What phrase completes the apostle Paul’s quotation about suffering for Christ’s sake: “For when I am weak…”
then am I strong (2 Corinthians 12:10)
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Connect the thots: the father of lies, the accuser of brethren, Beelzebub
names of Satan (John 8:44, Revelation 12:9-10, Matthew 12:24)
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Connect the thots: missionary companion of the apostle Paul, correspondent with Theophilus, beloved physician
Luke (2 Timothy 4:11, Luke 1:3, Colossians 4:14)
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What early Christian leader explained the way to salvation an Ethiopian eunuch, who accepted Christ, was baptized, and “went on his way rejoicing?”
Philip (Acts 8:26-39)
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In what city did silversmiths - fearing the effect of Paul’s preaching on their idol-making business - stir up a riot?
Ephesus (Acts 24-32)
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Who ordered the census that caused Mary and Joseph to travel to Bethlehem?
Caesar Augustus
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In which city did Jesus heal a demon-possessed girl?
Tyre (Matthew 15:21-28)
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Where was Paul when he wrote to Philemon?
in prison (Philemon 1:1)
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What did Jesus serve for breakfast to some of His disciples?
fish (John 21:4-13)
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What did the apostle Paul say “dwelleth in me” and caused him to struggle spiritually?
sin (Romans 7:15-17)
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What husband and wife died after lying about the amount of money they gave as an offering?
Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11)
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Instead of suing your enemy and taking him to court, what course of action did Jesus advise?
settling matters out of court (Matthew 5:25)
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Complete the scripture: “For by grace are ye saved through _____; and that not of yoruselves: it is the gift of God.”
faith (Ephesians 2:8)
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Who saw Satan fall as lightning from heaven?
Jesus (Luke 10:1-2, 17-18)
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What door-openers to the kingdom of heaven did Jesus say He would give to Peter?
keys (Matthew 16:15-19)
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Connect the thots: at Cana in Galilee, of the Lamb: Jesus’ parable of a king and his son
weddings (John 2:1, Revelation 19:7, Matthew 22:1-2)
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What man, with a name like a Roman god, became a powerful preacher of Christ in the early church?
Apollos (Acts 18:24-26)
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What did the Pharisees believe in?
life after death and the supernatural (Acts 23:6-9)
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Connect the thots: locust, camel’s hair, wild honey
John the Baptist (Matthew 3:1,4)
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Which Mary is named in all four Gospels?
Mary Magdalene (Matthew 27:56, Mark 15:40, Luke 8:2, John 19:25)
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Complete the scripture: “Let us therefore come boldly unto the _______ of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”
throne (Hebrews 4:16)
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What did Jesus tell church members in Laodicea He would do with them if they opened the door to His knocking?
eat with them (Revelation 3:14,20)
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What did Paul tell Timothy that Christians should lift up in prayer?
holy hands
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What did the apostle Paul say he had learned, “in whatsoever state I am”?
to be content (Philippians 4:11)
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What did John call the new Jerusalem he saw in a vision, coming down out of heaven?
the Holy City (Revelation 21:1-2)
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In what city did Silas and Paul lead the local jailer to life in Christ?
Philippi (Acts 16:19-34)
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Who did Jesus say he was calling to repentance when Pharisees asked why He ate with disreputable people?
sinners (Matthew 9:10-13)
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What short word, meaning “trouble”, did Jesus pronounce on the Pharisees seven times in one speech?
woe (Matthew 23:13-32)
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What collapsed and killed eighteen people in a “news event” that Jesus used to encourage repentance?
a tower (Luke 13:2-5)
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When we pray to God, what should we do first?
praise Him
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Why did John say he wrote his book?
So you will believe in Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and have life in His name (John 20:31)
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Felix was governor of where?
Caesarea (Acts 23:23-24)
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Who buried Jesus?
Joseph and Nicodemus (John 19:38-42)
226
Complete the scripture: “heaven and earth shall ______ ______; but my words shall not ______ _________”
pass away, pass away
227
When Jesus said, “no man cometh unto the Father, but by me,” what two names did He give Himself besides “the life”?
the way, the truth (John 14:6)
228
What group of people, whom the disciples tried to keep from Jesus, did Jesus say are truth possessors of the kingdom of heaven?
little children
229
Complete the scripture: “God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the ______”
humble (James 4:6)
230
What, according to Peter should Christians “be ready always to give” regarding “a reason of the hope that is in you”?
an answer (1 Peter 3:15)
231
At what time were the last vineyard workers hired?
at the eleventh hour (Matthew 20:1-9)
232
What “skill” did a young slave girl lose when Paul cast a demon from her?
fortune-telling (Acts 16:16-19)
233
What kind of stone, according to the apostle Paul, did God lay in Zion?
stumbling (Romans 9:32-33)
234
How many fish were once caught by seven disciples?
one hundred fifty-three (John 21:2-11)
235
What did Jesus write in the sand when a woman was brought before Him accused of adultery?
The Bible does not tell us what He wrote (John 8:6)
236
What did Jesus once say that scripture cannot be?
broken (John 10:34-35)
237
What miracle did Peter perform in Joppa that spread Jesus’ name in that city?
He raised Dorcas, also known as Tabitha, from the dead (Acts 9:36-40)
238
Complete the scripture: “God is a ______ and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth”
Spirit (John 4:24)
239
What must a Christian have in order to please God?
faith (Hebrews 11:6)
240
How does John define God?
God is love (1 John 4:8)
241
What man, for whom a New Testament book is named, traveled to Corinth to help pick up an offering for needy saints?
Titus (2 Corinthians 8:16-19)
242
Who sent Paul to Felix?
Claudius Lysias, a Roman soldier (Acts 23:24-26)
243
What elderly prophetess met Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus at the temple and thanked God for the redemption to come?
Anna (Luke 2:27, 36-38)
244
What field was purchased by the chief priests with the "blood money" they got back from a remorseful Judas Iscariot?
the potter's field (Matthew 27:3-7)
245
Who wrote the Epistle to the Romans?
Paul the Apostle
246
What is Dorcas known for doing?
making coats and garments (Acts 9:39)
247
Connect the thots: liars and evil beasts; the harbor of Phoenix (Phenice); Titus's parish
Crete (Titus 1:12; Acts 27:12; Titus 1:5)
248
As the book of Acts concludes where in Rome is the apostle Paul?
a rented house (Acts 28:30)
249
What phrase, according to Matthew's Gospel, did Jesus repeat three times while battling Satan's temptation in the wilderness?
It is written (Matthew 4:3-10)
250
Who paid Judas Iscariot to betray Jesus?
the chief priests (Matthew 26:14-16)
251
Who is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name means "the destroyer" in the book of Revelation?
Abaddon or Apollyon (Revelations 9:11)
252
According to the book of Romans, how did God prove His love for sinners?
Through Christ's death (Romans 5:8)
253
Complete the scripture: "We walk by faith, not by ______"
sight (2 Corinthians 5:7)
254
On what surface did Jesus say a foolish man built his house?
on sand (Matthew 7:26)
255
What special headwear will be the heavenly reward for faithful service on earth?
a crown (2 Timothy 4:8; James 1:12)
256
Connect the thots: Egypt, Capernaum, Nazareth
places where Jesus lived (Matthew 2:13-15; Matthew 4:12-12-13; Luke 4:14-16)
257
When a Christian is too sad or upset to pray, what does the Holy Spirit do?
the Holy Spirit maketh intercession for them with groanings which cannot be uttered (Romans 8:26)
258
Connect the thots: turn stones into bread, jump from the top of the temple, worship the devil
the temptations of Christ (Matthew 4:1-11)
