Scripture Quiz
—in John 1:1-34
Here's a Bible study quiz from John chapter one, the first 34 verses. The Bible questions are not trivia. Rather they help you to learn the message of the scripture.
1. The first three words of John are the same as the first three words of Genesis. What are the three words? (John 1:1)
2. John says that “the Word was with God”. Then he says something else. What does he say? (John 1:1)
3. According to John, did the Word exist with God in the beginning or was God alone in the beginning? (John 1:2)
4. According to John, what relationship does the Word (who was God) have to everything that has ever been made? (John 1:3)
5. What was in the Word who was with God? (John 1:4)
6. When the light of Christ shone in the darkness, how what was the result? How did the darkness react? (John 1:5)
7. God sent someone to bear witness of the Light? Whom did God send? (John 1:6-8)
8. John the baptizer came to bear witness to the Light, namely Jesus Christ the Word who was in the beginning with God. What was the purpose of John’s witness? (John 1:7-8)
9. For whom does the Light shine in the world? (John 1:9)
10. The whole world was made by Jesus Christ, and the whole world recognised him. True or False? (John 1:10)
11. In John 1:11, When Christ came to his own people, what was attitude did they generally show?
12. Whose children could they become who received and believed Jesus Christ? (John 1:12)
13. By whose will are people born again? (John 1:13)
14. How does John describe the Word who became flesh and dwelt among us? (John 1:14)
15. How does John the Baptizer compare himself to Jesus? (John 1:15)
16. John speaks of “the fullness” of Jesus Christ. What does John say we have received from this fullness? (John 1:16-17)
17. What came to humanity through Christ, compared to what came by Moses? (John 1:17)
18. John says that nobody has ever seen God. So who could make God known to humanity? (John 1:18)
19. When the priests questioned John the Baptizer’s identity, John said he was not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet. Who did John confess he was? (John 1:19-23)
20. When the Pharisees questioned John’s authority to baptise, he replied, “There stands one among you whom you do not ----”. What is the missing word? (John 1:24-26)
21. John the Baptizer said something about the strap on Jesus’s sandal. What was it that John said? (John 1:27)
22. When John the Baptizer declared that Jesus takes away the sins of the world, how did John describe Jesus? (John 1:29)
23. What cause was John the Baptizer heralding by preaching and baptising? (John 1:31)
24. John the Baptist said something about a dove. What did he say? (John 1:32)
25. John baptised with water. What would Jesus baptize with? (John 1:33)
26. When John says that the children of God were born not of blood, whose blood is excepted? (John 1:13,29)