Bible Trivia for Church Groups Flashcards

#1

In the Book of Jonah, what city did God command Jonah to go and preach against?

📖 Jonah 1:1-2

#2

Which disciple was a tax collector before Jesus called him to follow Him?

📖 Matthew 9:9

#3

How many plagues did God send upon Egypt before Pharaoh released the Israelites?

📖 Exodus 7:14-12:36

#4

In 1 Corinthians 13, what does Paul say is the greatest of faith, hope, and love?

📖 1 Corinthians 13:13

#5

Which Old Testament figure was known as the 'father of the faithful' and received a covenant promise from God?

📖 Genesis 12:1-3

#6

What was the profession of Priscilla and Aquila before they became prominent in the early church?

📖 Acts 18:2-3

#7

How many books are in the New Testament?

📖 2 Timothy 3:16

#8

What was the name of the pool in Jerusalem where Jesus healed a man who had been ill for 38 years?

📖 John 5:2-9

#2

Matthew

Matthew (also called Levi) was a tax collector in Capernaum when Jesus called him to be a disciple, as recorded in Matthew 9:9.

Matthew 9:9

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Nineveh

God commanded Jonah to go to Nineveh and preach against it because of its wickedness, which led to Jonah's famous attempt to flee.

Jonah 1:1-2

#4

Love

Paul writes that 'the greatest of these is love' in 1 Corinthians 13:13, concluding his famous passage on love as the supreme virtue.

1 Corinthians 13:13

#3

Ten

God sent ten plagues upon Egypt: water to blood, frogs, gnats, flies, livestock disease, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and the death of the firstborn.

Exodus 7:14-12:36

#6

Tentmakers

Priscilla and Aquila were tentmakers by trade, and Paul worked alongside them in this profession when he arrived in Corinth, as recorded in Acts 18:2-3.

Acts 18:2-3

#5

Abraham

Abraham (originally Abram) is called the 'father of the faithful' because God made a covenant with him and promised his descendants would be as numerous as the stars.

Genesis 12:1-3

#8

Pool of Bethesda

At the Pool of Bethesda, Jesus healed a man who had been ill for 38 years, telling him to 'pick up your mat and walk' as recorded in John 5:2-9.

John 5:2-9

#7

27

The New Testament contains 27 books: 4 Gospels, Acts, Paul's 14 epistles, Hebrews, James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1, 2, and 3 John, Jude, and Revelation.

2 Timothy 3:16

#9

Which king of Israel built the Temple in Jerusalem?

📖 1 Kings 6:1

#10

In the parable of the prodigal son, what did the father give his returning son as a sign of restored favor?

📖 Luke 15:22

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#10

A ring, robe, and sandals

The father gave the prodigal son a ring, a robe, and sandals to restore him to his position in the family, demonstrating complete forgiveness and restoration.

Luke 15:22

#9

Solomon

Solomon, the son of David, built the Temple in Jerusalem during his reign, completing the work that his father had prepared for, as detailed in 1 Kings 6.

1 Kings 6:1

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