bible trivia Flashcards
What are the names of the first 4 gospels of the New Testament
Saint Matthew Saint Mark Saint Luke and Saint John
Who was Luke
Luke, a physician, was a brilliant man from Greece who became a Christian. Luke was the only Gentile writer of the New Testament. He wrote the Gospel of Saint Luke and the book of Acts. He was a friend and companion of Apostle Paul.
St. Luke is a gospel of
Relationships which involves excellent character descriptions of ethnic, religious, economic and social groups.
What are the two main thoughts in the book of St Luke
God’s love is for everyone.
2. Jesus came into the world to be the Saviour of all people.
How does the book of luke begin and end
The book of Saint luke starts with before jesus birth and ends with his ascension into heaven
Who was Theophilus
Theophilus was a Grecian man of high rank in Rome and a convert to Christ. His name means “Friend of God”.
Finish this…
“That thou mightiest know…
The certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed”. (Luke 1:4)
Who were the parents of John the baptist
A priest named Zacharias and his wife Elisabeth who were from the tribe of Levi.
Zacharias and his wife Elisabeth were both righteous before God.
True. (Luke 1: 6)
The angel’s name that visited both Mary and Elisabeth was:
a. Michael b. Gabriel c. Gideon
b. Gabriel (Luke 1: 19, 26, 36)
Mary and Joseph traveled from the village of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem in Judea to:
a.
b. c.
Be counted in a census
Visit a cousin
Have a better place for Jesus to be born
a. To be counted in a census.
(Luke 2:1-7)
According to Luke 2:4-7, in what town was Jesus born?
Jesus was born in a small town called Bethlehem.
By whom was the birth of Jesus first announced and to whom?
Many angels announced the birth of Jesus to shepherds who were in the fields that were located near Bethlehem. (Luke 2:8-20)
When Jesus was eight days old, what two elderly righteous people were in the temple when Mary and Joseph took Jesus there?
Simeon and Prophetess Anna who had been waiting to see the Messiah. (Luke 2:21-40)
Finish This Verse. “And Jesus answering said unto him…
It is said, thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God”. (Luke 4:12)
What is a Parable?
A Parable is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning.
Name the two sisters who were close friends of Jesus and where they lived.
Mary and Martha who were the sisters of Lazarus. They lived in Bethany. (Luke 10:40)
According to Luke 15:15-16, what job did the Prodigal son get when his money ran out?
Feeding the pigs.
The name that is sometimes given to the parables in Luke chapter 15 is:
a. TheParablesof the Rich and the Poor
b. TheParablesof the High and Low
c. TheParablesof the Lost and
Found
c.The Parables of the Lost and Found.