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JBQ 20 Points
October 328-366
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the importance of the doctrine of Jesus' virgin birth? | Jesus did not have an earthly father. Because of His supernatural birth, Jesus was both fully God and fully human. |
| Why did God instruct Joseph to call Mary's son Jesus? | Because he would save His people from their sins |
| What is the meaning of the name "Jesus"? | The Lord is our Savior |
| What is the meaning of the word "Christ"? | The Anointed One of God |
| How did God anoint Jesus? | With the Holy Spirit and Power |
| What Hebrew word is the same as the Greek word "Christ"? | Messiah |
| QQ. How did Jesus say his baptism would be different from John's? | Act 1:5 John baptized with water, but in just a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit |
| In the Parable of he Good Shepard what did Jess say the Good Shepherd would do for his sheep? | Sacrifice his life |
| Why is it absolutely necessary to our salvation that Jesus lived a sinless life? | If Jesus had sinned then His death would have been the penalty of His sin and would not have had the power to atone for our sins |
| What was proven by Jesus' resurrection? | That Jesus was exactly who He claimed to be - Son of God, Savior, and Lord |
| How important is the doctrine of resurrection to our Christian faith? | If Christ was not raised from the dead, our faith is useless |
| More than how many people saw Jesus after He was raised from the dead? | [More than] 500 |
| How long did Jesus walk and talk with His apostles after His death? | 40 days |
| Where is Jesus now and what is He doing? | Jesus is at the right hand of the father pleading for believers |
| QQ. What is Jesus' great "I am" saying in the Book of Revelation? | Revelation 22:13 "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End." |
| How did God create man? | He formed man from the dust of ground and breathed the breath of life into him |
| How did God create woman? | God made woman out of one of the ribs of Adam |
| How were people created in the image of God? | People were created with spiritual natures which permit them to reason, make choices, and to know and love God |
| When Adam and Eve sinned, how did God provide them clothing? | He made them clothing from the skin of animals. |
| What is meant by "original sin"? | Because Adam and Eve chose to sin, all people are born in sin and have the tendency to sin |
| What were the duties of the Old Testament priest? | To intercede with God for the people and offer sacrificed to atone for their sins |
| First John 3:4 contains what definition of sin? | Knowing to do good but not doing it is sin |
| QQ. Have all people sinned? | Romans 3:23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God's glorious standard |
| What does Paul mean when he says that all have sinned and fall short of God's glorious standard? | People, by their own ability, cannot attain the righteousness of God |
| Paul said if God was for us no one could be against us. How do we know God is for us? | God gave His Son to die for us |
| QQ. Quote the verse of Romans chapter five which tells us the greatest proof of Gods love. | Romans 5:8 But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. |
| QQ. What did Jesus tell Nicodemus was necessary for a person to see the the kingdom of God? | John 3:3 "I tell you the truth, unless you are born again, you can not see the Kingdom of God." |
| What does it mean to born again? | The Holy Spirit gives birth to spiritual life; we become a new person. |
| What instructions did Paul give Christians for getting along with other people? | Live in harmony with each other. Don't be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. Don't think you know it all. |
| Is it God's will for all people to be saved? | Yes, God wants all people to be saved, but each individual must personally chose Christ as Savior |
| What is the only sin which will not be forgiven? | Willfully and knowingly speaking evil against the Holy Spirit |
| Whom does God oppose and to whom does He give grace? | God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble |
| In Jesus' story of the Pharisee and the tax collector, what was the tax collector's prayer? | "O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner." |
| What did the Prodigal Son say to his father when he came back home? | "Father, I have sinned against both heaven [God] and you, and I am no longer worthy of being called your son." |
| How important is the blood of Jesus to our salvation? | Without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sin |
| What is meant by the vicarious atonement? | Jesus [Christ] took the punishment of our sins when He died on Calvary, and if we accept Him as Savior we will not have to be punished by God. |
| QQ. Quote the verse of Romans chapter one which tells us the power of the gospel? | Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes. |
| QQ. Quote the verse of Ephesians chapter two which tells us how we are saved. | Ephesians 2:8 God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can't take credit for this; it is a gift from God. |