New Testament Flashcards

1
Q

In what city was Jesus born?

A

Bethlehem

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2
Q

How many books are in the New Testament?

A

27

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3
Q

What type of insect did John the Baptist eat in the desert?

A

Locusts

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4
Q

Who were the first apostles called to follow Jesus?

A

Peter and Andrew

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5
Q

How many people did Jesus feed with five loaves of bread and two fish?

A

about 5000 men

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6
Q

After Jesus was arrested, which apostle disowned him three times?

A

Peter

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7
Q

Who recognized Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented at the Temple as a baby?

A

Simeon

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8
Q

Who asked Pilate for Jesus’ body after the crucifixion?

A

Joseph of Arimathea

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9
Q

Paul was shipwrecked on what island?

A

Malta

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10
Q

What is the shortest book in the New Testament?

A

2 John

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11
Q

Who is the author of the Book of Revelation?

A

John

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12
Q

Matthew was a _________.

A

Tax Collector

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13
Q

What was Matthew’s Greek name?

A

Levi

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14
Q

To what city was Saul traveling when he encountered a great and blinding light?

A

Damascus

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15
Q

Who was the first person to come upon the injured man in the parable of the Good Samaritan?

A

Priest

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16
Q

Finish this verse. “In every battle, you will need faith as your ______ to stop the fiery arrows aimed at you by Satan.”

A

Shield

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17
Q

Whose example does Paul say Christians should follow in Chapter 5 of Ephesians?

A

Christ’s

18
Q

After Jesus fed 5,000+ people with two fish and five loaves of bread, how many baskets were left over?

A

12

19
Q

What does Paul say may “abound more and more in knowledge and in all judgment?”

A

Love

20
Q

What tribe is Paul from?

A

Benjamin

21
Q

According to the Beatitudes who will be filled?

A

Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness

22
Q

According to the Beatitudes who shall inherit the earth?

A

The meek

23
Q

What does Simon Peter do for a living before he becomes an apostle?

A

He was a fisherman.

24
Q

In the Gospel of Mark, how does the Virgin Mary learn of her pregnancy?

A

From the angel Gabriel

25
Q

Who is Stephen in Acts of the Apostles?

A

The first Christian martyr

26
Q

According to the Gospel of Matthew, who visits Jesus at his birth and where does this meeting take place?

A

The three wise men, in a stable

27
Q

By what name is Paul of Tarsus known before he begins his missionary activity?

A

Saul

28
Q

Who is the high priest of Jerusalem who put Jesus on trial?

A

Caiaphas

29
Q

In the Gospel According to John, which of the apostles doubts Jesus’s resurrection until he sees Jesus with his own eyes?

A

Thomas

30
Q

According to the Gospel of Matthew, where does Jesus’s first public sermon take place?

A

On the mount

31
Q

In the Gospel of John, for whom does Mary Magdalene mistake Jesus in his first resurrection appearance?

A

Mary Magdalene

32
Q

How does Judas signal Jesus’s identity to the Roman officials?

A

He kisses him.

33
Q

Who murders John the Baptist?

A

Herod Antipas

34
Q

When Christians observe Palm Sunday, what biblical narrative are they celebrating?

A

Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem before his death

35
Q

According to the Gospels, what is the unique literary genre Jesus employs to preach his message?

A

Parable

36
Q

Which Gospel is most concerned with the mystery and identity of the person of Jesus?

A

John

37
Q

Which Gospel deals with the resurrection of Christ?

A

Mark

38
Q

Who baptizes Jesus?

A

John the Baptist

39
Q

Who takes Jesus’s body off the cross?

A

Joseph of Arimathea

40
Q

Who is the first apostle to deny Jesus?

A

Peter

41
Q

Which Gospel is written by a doctor?

A

Luke

42
Q

The apostle that replaced Judas Iscariot

A

Matthias