A BIBLE QUIZ

This quiz will not so much test your knowledge of people and places, but of the Bible's teaching.

Try first to answer the questions without looking up the references, but if you are really stuck or want to make sure, do look them up to discover the right answer. Enter you answers in the boxes. Answers are on the Answer Page.

The best way to use the Quiz is to print this page and work on the hard copy. It will take four A4 sides to print.

So here we go ...  

means a space between words     ....   All references taken from the NIV

1.  What did God graciously credit to Abraham in response to his faith? (Gen.15:7)

2. Does God do the same for all believers in Christ or was this something special for Abraham ? (Rom.4:24)

OR

3. What two things does Paul say in Romans 5:1,2, that justification brings the believer? [5,4,3] and [6,2,5]

4. How does James describe the Law,  as giving 'freedom' (in 1:25), and 'as found in Scripture' (in 2:8)? [7 and 5]

5. What, according to Peter, rests upon those who are insulted because of the name of Christ? (1 Pet.4:14) [5,2,5]

6. What eternal gift does the writer to the Hebrews say that the New Covenant brings to the believer? (Heb.9:15)

7. Name two of the things that Paul says that the mighty power of God will bring us. (Col.1:11)

8. What sort of 'miracles, signs and wonders' will the 'lawless one' display in the last days: (2 Thess.2:9)?

9. By what means did Paul receive the Gospel? (Gal.1:12)

10. How does Paul describe 'giving'? (2 Cor.8:7) [1,5]

11. What are Christians 'more than' through Christ? (Rom.8:37)

12. What news made some sneer when Paul was speaking to the Areopagus in Athens? (Acts 17:37) [12,2,6]

13. What does Jesus say twice in John 10 that no-one will be able to do to His sheep that follow Him? ( John 10:28,29) [6,4]

14. What does Jesus declare that He must do? (Mark 9:31)

15. What word connects the Sermon on the Mount with Old Testament books such as Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs?

16. What portentous name does God give Himself when speaking to Moses in Ex.3? [1,2,3,1,2]

17. Of what spiritual reality is the Exodus a demonstration?

[10,2,5]

OR [9,2,3,5,2,1,4]

18. What did God promise David that his offspring would have  (2 Sam. 7:11-16) [11,7]

19. By the action of what two things 'of God' will the dry bones live again in Ezekiel 37:4c,14? [4,6]

20. How does the Lord God describe Himself in Rev.1:8? [3,5,3,3,5]

21. How does Paul describe the gift of the Holy Spirit in Eph.1:14 [1,7,12,3,11]

22. Where, according to Paul in Col.3:2, should Christians 'set their minds'? [2,6,5]

NOT

23. What in 2 Tim.3:16 does Paul say that the Scriptures are useful for? [8,8,10]

AND [8,2,13]

SO THAT THE MAN OF GOD IS [10,8]

24. What does Peter tell us that God's great mercy has given us? (1 Peter1:3) [3,5]

INTO [1,6,4]