One of the most famous people to ever walk the earth was Jesus. But how much do you truly know about him?
Where did Jesus grow up?
Nazareth
He was named Jesus of Nazareth for that reason. Archeologists believed that they’ve found the real-life home of Mary and Joseph.
Jesus criticized the church for being “lukewarm”. What is the name of that church?
The church of Philadelphia
The church of Laodiceans
Revelation 3:15-16 “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.”
Mary Magdalene found Jesus’ tomb empty. Who said the words: “He is not here; for He is risen”?
An angel
An angel appeared to Mary Magdalene as she came to Jesus’ tomb, telling her of his resurrection. It does not say in the bible of the angel was the archangel, Gabriel.
What is the name of the city where Jesus was born?
Bethlehem
Bethlehem was the site of Jesus’s birth in a manger. It took Mary and Joseph a week to travel to Bethlehem from Nazareth.
When wronged, what did Jesus say what you need to do?
Turn to the other cheek
Luke 6:29 If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them.
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, who was the first person to encounter the injured man?
A priest
Luke 10:31 A priest happened to be going down the same road, and when he saw the man, he passed by on the other side.
On which body of water did Jesus walk?
Sea of Galilee
Jesus walking on the sea of Galilee is shown in the gospels of Matthew, John, and Mark. He came to the apostles’ ship when it was caught in the storm.
What did Jesus say about a rich person entering the Kingdom of Heaven?
A camel passing through the eye of the needle
A needle being found in a haystack
Nothing. Rich people get a free pass to heaven
A prodigal son returning to his father
A camel passing through the eye of the needle
Matthew 19:24 I’ll say it again—it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!”
Where is Jesus’ first public sermon according to the Gospel of Matthew?
On the mount
Matthew 5-7 Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
How many lepers did Jesus heal?
10
Jesus cleanses 10 lepers en route to Jerusalem. It is one of the miracles Jesus reported in the Gospels (Luke 17:11-19).
A woman washes Jesus’s feet with what two things?
Tears and hair
A woman, described as a sinner washes Jesus’s feet with her tears and dries them with her hair. Jesus, in response, tells her that her sins are forgiven.
Which apostle doubted Jesus’ resurrection?
Thomas
Thomas refused to believe Jesus has risen back from the dead without seeing him with his own eyes. When Jesus appeared before him, he even touched his wounds, just to make sure.
Who removed Jesus’s body from the cross after he died?
Joseph of Arimathea
Joseph of Arimathea requested permission from Pilate to take his body away and they granted his request. Joseph is one of Jesus’ secret disciples.
What does Jesus call himself according to the Gospel of John?
The good shepherd
John 10:11-13 11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 12 The hired hand is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it. 13 The man runs away because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep.
What reason did Pontius Pilate give that condemned Jesus to death?
Blasphemy
The council of elders and priests known as Sanhedrin was threatened by Jesus’s growing power and teachings. So they said that Jesus claimed that he is King of the Jews which is the reason for Jesus’ charge of blasphemy.
Which apostle did Jesus predict will disown him three times?
Peter
Jesus predicted Peter would deny knowing him three times before the rooster crowed.
Jesus drove seven demons out of which disciple?
Mary Magdalene
Jesus cast out seven demons from Mary Magdalene. After the exorcism, she followed him. She became a loyal follower that she attended the crucifixion and was the first follower to find the stone tomb.
What does Golgotha mean?
Place of the Skull
Golgotha means place of skulls. It stood just outside Jerusalem’s wall and is where Jesus was crucified.
Where was Jesus made to carry his cross?
Golgotha
Jesus carried his cross to Golgotha, outside of Jerusalem. He fell three times along the way
Jesus appears in revelation with what items in his hand and mouth?
Flames of fire and all the world
Seven stars and two edged sword
Seven stars and two edged sword
Revelation 1:16 In his right hand he held seven stars, and coming out of his mouth was a sharp, double-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.
Oh, sad! You need to read the bible.
Great! You know a lot about Jesus.
Brilliant! Jesus Loves you.
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