Bible Trivia | Old Testament / Hebrew Scripture | New Testament | Book of Common Prayer | Women in the Bible |
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Who are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
The Gospels are written according to these four people
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Who is Moses?
This person received the 10 Commandments from God
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What is Nazareth?
This is Jesus' hometown
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What is Rite 1?
This is the name for the traditional language version of a service like the Eucharist or morning prayer. It uses words like thee and thou.
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Who is Sarah? (or Sarai)
In the book of Genesis, she is the wife of Abraham, and God promises she will have a son despite her age.
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What is the book of Psalms?
By the number of verses, this is the longest book in the Bible.
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Who is Esther?
This Israelite saved her people from being murdered and was a wife of the king
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What is [the Gospel according to] Matthew?
This Gospel contains the Sermon on the Mount
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What is Baptism?
In this service, the congregation says they will "continue in the apostles' teaching and
fellowship, in the breaking of the bread, and in the prayers" |
Who is Naomi?
In the book of Ruth, this person is Ruth's mother-in-law.
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What is Greek?
This is the language that much of the New Testament was written in
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What is Jericho?
In this city, God make the walls fall so Joshua and the Israelites could conquer it.
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What is turning water into wine?
This was Jesus' first miracle.
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What is The Reconciliation of a Penitent?
This is the formal name for a service of individual confession to a priest in the book of common prayer
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Who is Elizabeth?
A relative of Jesus' mother Mary, she is the mother of John the Baptist.
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What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy?
Together, these five books comprise the Pentateuch or the Five Books of Moses.
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Who are Cain, Abel, and Seth?
According to the book of Genesis, these are the three sons of Adam and Eve
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Who is Stephen?
According to the book of Acts, this person was a deacon, the first Christian martyr and was stoned to death.
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What is the Collect for Purity?
This prayer is used at the beginning of most Episcopal Eucharists
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Who is Mary Magdalene?
She witnessed Jesus' crucifixion, burial, and the empty tomb, and earlier in the Gospels, was described as having seven demons driven out of her.
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What is 66?
Not including the Apocrypha, this is the number of books in the Bible?
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Who is Samson?
This person was a judge who took a Nazarite vow from birth and fought against the Philistines.
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Who is Philip?
This apostle baptized the Ethiopian Eunuch in the book of Acts.
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What are the 39 Articles?
Found at the end of the Book of Common Prayer, these are the historical statements of the doctrines and practices of the Church of England.
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Who is Junia?
According to the book of Acts, she is said to have been "outstanding among the apostles"
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