Bible Quiz Archive
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- What language was the Old Testament originally written in?Easy
- Who built a giant boat?Easy
- What is the Apocrypha?Easy
- What is the Jewish Bible properly called?Hard
- What happened to Zechariah, father of John the Baptist, after he was told that his wife would have a child?Medium
- Which of the following is NOT true about Elizabeth?Medium
- In what language was the Old Testament first written?Easy
- When Mary visited Elizabeth after learning of her pregnancy, what immediately happened to Elizabeth?Medium
- Where were Joseph and Mary from?Easy
- What was the name of the cousin of the Virgin Mary, who was herself the mother of John the Baptist?Easy
- Who was born first, Jesus or John the Baptist?Easy
- DId Joseph know that Mary was pregnant when he married her?Easy
- In what language was the Christmas carol Oh Holy Night originally written?Medium
- Where did the image of a dove with an olive branch, as a symbol of peace, come from?Easy
- In the Christmas carol "Angels We Heard on High", what does the refrain "Gloria in excelsis Deus" mean?Medium
- How many wise men came to worship baby Jesus, according to the Bible?Medium
- Where did the tradition of the Christmas wreath take hold?Medium
- What is the significance of Jesus being the first to open the womb of his mother?Hard
- Who was the most important person in creating the Jewish Law?Easy
- Why did Jesus go to Egypt when he was a baby?Easy
- What wicked thing did Herod do when he heard that Jesus had been born?Easy
- At the time of Christ, in what district was Nazareth located?Medium
- When he was 12, why did Jesus stay at the temple in Jerusalem after his parents has started traveling home?Easy
- In which book is the phrase: As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God?Medium
- Proverbs tells us that the fallow ground of the poor would yield much food, except for what?Medium
- How many tribes did ancient Israel have?Easy
- In Romans, Paul says that the strong have what obligation?Easy
- What early saint was primarily responsible for bringing the Gospel to the Gentiles?Easy
- In Romans, where did Paul say that he liked to travel and teach?Medium
- In Romans, we find out that Paul was planning a future missionary trip to:Medium
- The Epistle to the Corinthians was addressed to a church in what (modern) country?Easy
- How did Paul tell the Romans he felt about his last trip to Jerusalem?Medium
- In Romans 16, who does Paul say "risked their necks for my life"?Hard
- How did Paul instruct Christians to greet each other?Easy
- In which city did Paul start a great church?Easy
- In Romans, how does Paul advise us to respond to people who cause divisions and create obstacles?Medium
- At the end of Romans, what does Paul promise us that the God of peace will do to Satan?Medium
- What is a doxology?Medium
- What is an epistle?Easy
- What is a Gospel?Easy
- What is the narrow (and original) meaning of "epiphany"?Medium
- Most commonly, the Christian celebration of The Epiphany refers to what event?Easy
- After Jesus fed the 5000, what did the people want?Hard
- Who were Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego?Easy
- Which of the following is Jesus often compared to, in the Bible?Easy
- What Bible chapter tells us that we will fear no evil, even when we face the shadow of death?Easy
- Who asks, "Shall we receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil?"?Medium
- What Old Testament character was especially known for his suffering?Easy
- What were the first words God said when He created the universe?Easy
- Which statement in the Bible does the (Darwinian) theory of evolution disagree with?Medium
- What did God not give to man to eat in Genesis 1?Medium
- What did God do on the seventh day of creation?Easy
- In his first epistle, how does John tell us we should love?Medium
- How many books of the Bible did John (the Evangelist) write?Easy
- How did Abraham (Abram) become rich in Egypt?Easy
- Who were the Perizzites?Hard
- When Abram and Lot finally settled in Canaan, strife about overcrowding on the land arose between:Medium
- Who were the first inhabitants of Canaan mentioned in the Bible?Easy
- What does the Bible say about the men of Sodom?Easy
- In Genesis 13, God tells Abram to lift up his eyes and look at what?Medium
- In Genesis 13, God tells Abram that his descendants will be as numerous as . . .?Medium
- What black mineral is abundant in the Jordan Valley?Medium
- Who fought against a coalition of kings headed by the King of Elam?Medium
- Which group is not mentioned in the Old Testament?Easy
- Who was Melchizedek?Medium
- After defeating the armies that had sacked Sodom, what did Abraham accept from the King of Sodom?Easy
- What is a tithe?Easy
- Roughly how many people were in the household of Abraham?Medium
- To whom does John apply the term Antichrist?Medium
- When Abram fell into a deep sleep and darkness fell upon him, what future event did God inform him of?Medium
- When God informed Abram that he would have a son, Abram made an animal sacrifice. What mysterious object passed among the sacrifice that night?Medium
- What were the boundaries of the land God gave to Abraham?Medium
- To which Hebrew patriarch did God first give the land where Israel is located?Easy
- What nation or tribe was Hagar from?Medium
- Which of the following is NOT a reason Abraham committed adultery?Medium
- Who was Ishmael?Easy
- What does the name "Sarah" mean in Hebrew?Medium
- According to the calendar used in Genesis, how old was Abraham when he was circumcised?Medium
- On the day when Abraham was circumcised, which of the following was NOT circumcised.?Medium
- What is the Old Testament?Easy
- Which Old Testament patriarch was alive when Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed?Easy
- Where was Abraham when the three mysterious men visited him?Medium
- God finally agreed with Abraham to spare Sodom if he could find what inside the city?Medium
- Who investigated Sodom, to see if it should be destroyed?Medium
- What did Lot do to try to protect the angels who visited him?Medium
- How did the angels get Lot and his daughters out of Sodom?Medium
- What happened to Sodom and Gomorrah?Easy
- God waited for what event before destroying Sodom?Medium
- The daughters of Lot gave birth to sons who became the patriarchs of what people?Hard
- In Genesis, Abimelech is the . . . .?Medium
- What is Shrove Tuesday?Easy
- Which of the following did Abimelech NOT give to Abraham, in penance for having taken Sarah from him?Hard
- Who was Baal?Easy
- Who was the mother of Isaac?Easy
- Why did Abraham cast out Hagar and Ishmael?Medium
- Where is Beersheba?Easy
- Where did Ishmael grow up, after he was expelled by Abraham?Hard
- What happened to Hagar and Ishmael after they were expelled by Abraham?Medium
- Why did Abraham give the name "Beersheba" to a spot in the Negev?Medium
- Who did God originally (and surprisingly) tell Abraham that He wanted Abraham to sacrifice?Easy