BIBLE QUIZ: GOOD NEWS Part 3

A Wonderful Hello to All! 

1.  In the Great Commission at the end of Matthew, which of the following did Jesus not ask his disciples to do?  (Matthew 28:18-20)

a.  Make disciples of all the nations
b.  Baptize them in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
c.  Establish churches in every land
d.  Teach people to obey all of Jesus' commands

2.  When Jesus' disciples were criticized for picking grain on the Sabbath, Jesus referred to an Old Testament character who ate the bread that was reserved for priests because he and his men were hungry.  Who was that?  (1 Samuel 21:4-5)

a.  Elijah
b.  Saul
c.  David
d.  Strohmann

3.  Finish this verse:  "Anyone who is not against us . . ."  (Mark 9:40)

a.  might as well be
b.  is for us
c.  should help us in our cause
d.  once they get to know us, they will be.

4.  While Jesus was in the home of Simon the leper, what happened that upset his disciples? 
(Mark 14:3)

a.  Jesus was arrested by the temple guard.
b.  A woman pour expensive perfume on Jesus' head
c.  Peter denied Jesus three times.
d.  The began to come down with leprosy.

5.  Who was the chief priest at the time of Jesus' death?  (Matthew 26:57)

a.  Lazarus
b.  Nicodemus
c.  Caiaphas
d.  Pontius  Pilate

6.  Who knows when the events of Matthew 24 will happen?  (Matthew 24:36)

a.  Only Jesus' disciples
b.  Those who study the holy Word
c.  The angels in heaven
d.  Only the Father

7.  What were the disciples arguing about on the way to Capernaum?  (Mark 9:34)

a.  The quickest way to get there.
b.  Which of them was most important
c.  The meaning of Jesus' teaching
d.  The chances of the Capernaum Chargers in the IFL.

8.  When Peter began to rebuke Jesus for speaking about his coming death, what was Jesus' reply  (Matthew 16:23)

a.  "Get behind me, Satan."
b.  "You will betray me three times."
c.  "You are a loyal friend, Simon."
d.  "Think before you speak"

9.  Which of the following did Jesus do to heal a deaf and mute man? (Mark 7:33)

a.  Put his fingers in the man's ears
b.  Spat on his fingers and touched the man's tongue with it
c.  Said," Be opened."
d.  All of the above

10.  What tradition did the Pharisees and teachers of the law notice that the disciples were not holding to? (Matthew 15:2)

a.  Attending Sabbath services
b.  Giving alms to the poor
c.  Ritual hand washing
d. Stepping over cracks in the sidewalk

Good Luck!  I hope you do well!  Good Night to All and May God Bless!

BIBLE QUIZ: "GOOD NEWS"

 Good Evening to ALL!

Before I took my leave from blogging several months ago, I used to post a Bible Quiz each week.  I used to do it on Sundays,  but I thought I would go ahead and do it tonight in honor of the Birth of Christ.  

1.  What does Emmanuel mean?   (Matt. 1:23)

a.  Light and life
b.  Good shepherd
c.  God With us
d.  Hallelujah 

2.  What reason did the angel of the Lord give Joseph for taking Mary and Jesus and fleeing to Egypt?  (Matt. 2:13)

a.  A great hailstorm was going to destroy Bethlehem
b.  King Herod was searching for the child to kill him.
c.  The wise men would meet the family in Egypt.
d.  Better weather would be there.  

3.  What did Herod do when he realized the magi had outwitted him?  (Matt. 1:16)

a.  He gave orders to kill the magi.
b.  He went into his throne room and stayed for seven days.
c.  He gave orders to kill all of the boys in Bethlehem two years old and under. 
d.  He burned down the temple.
 
4.  What news did the angel of the Lord bring to Zechariah?  (Luke 1:76)

a.  The Romans had overrun Jerusalem
b.  Jesus had been born in Bethlehem.
c.  He would have a son, who would become a great prophet.
d.  Most Christians in future centuries would forget his name. 


5.  What did the neighbors and relatives of Zechariah and Elizabeth think they should name their baby?  (Luke 1:59)

a.  Zechariah                                                                    
b.  Joshua
c.  John the Baptist
d.  John the Presbyterian 
 
 6.  How did Zechariah finally  get his voice back?  (Luke 1:63)

a.  He went to the desert and called upon God.
b.  Years later, Jesus healed him.
c.  He wrote the baby's name-- John-- on a tablet, and he could suddenly talk again. 
d.  He used tongue twisters.

7.  Why was Simeon waiting at the temple?  (Luke 2:26)

a.  He swept the altar area at the end of each day.
b.  He was the high priest.
c.  He had been told that he woyuldn't die until he had seen the Messiah.
d.  His buddy Zack has promised to give him a ride home.

8.  According to John the Baptist, what should someone with two coats do?  (Luke 3:11)

a.  Sit far away from the fire
b.  Share with one who has none
c.  Use one to patch the other
d.  Wear a different one each day       
  
9.  Who said it?  " This Scripture has come true today before your very eyes!"   (Luke 4;21)  ( Luke 4:14)

a.  John the Baptist
b.  Jesus
c.  Mary
d.  Gideon

10.  Where did John the Baptist begin to preach?  (Matt. 3:1)

a.  the temple colonade
b.  The Judean wilderness
c.  The Sea of Galilee
d.  Magdalene Square Garden 

Answers will be given tomorrow.  

 Good Night, Merry Christmas and May God Bless!