“ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEW LIVING TRANSLATION CHALLENGE?”
“ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEW LIVING TRANSLATION CHALLENGE?”
Using the New
Living Translation, answer the following questions to this quiz. Do not
rely on your memory. As the Bible is the final authority, you must take the
answer from the Bible verse (not from footnotes but from the text).
1. Fill in the missing words
in Matthew 5:44. "Love your enemies,__________ them that curse you,
______________ to them that hate you, and pray for them that __________ and
persecute you."
2. According to Matthew
17:21, what two things are required to cast out this type of demon?
3. According to Matthew
18:11, why did Jesus come to earth?
4. According to Matthew 27:2,
what was Pilate's first name?
5. In Matthew 27:35, when the
wicked soldiers parted His garments, they were fulfilling the words of the
prophet. Copy what the prophet said in Matthew 27:35 from the NLT.
6. In Mark 3:15, Jesus gave
the apostles power to cast out demons and to: ____________
7. According to Mark 7:16,
what does a man need to be able to hear?
8. According to Luke 7:28,
what was John? (teacher, prophet, carpenter, etc.). What is his title or last
name?
9. In Luke 9:55, what did the
disciples not know?
10. In Luke 9:56, what did the
Son of man not come to do? According to this verse, what did He come to do?
11. In Luke 22:14, how many
apostles were with Jesus?
12. According to Luke 23:38, in
what three languages was the superscription written?
13. In Luke 24:42, what did
they give Jesus to eat with His fish?
14. John 3:13 is a very
important verse, proving the deity of Christ. According to this verse (as Jesus
spoke), where is the Son of man?
15. What happened each year as
told in John 5:4?
16. In John 7:50, what time of
day did Nicodemus come to Jesus?
17. In Acts 8:37, what is the
one requirement for baptism?
18. What did Saul ask Jesus in
Acts 9:6?
19. Write the name of the man
mentioned in Acts 15:34.
20. Study Acts 24:6-8. What
would the Jew have done with Paul? What was the chief captain's name? What did
the chief captain command?
21. Copy Romans 16:24 word for
word from the NLT.
22. First Timothy 3:16 is
perhaps the greatest verse in the New Testament concerning the deity of Christ.
In this verse, who was manifested in the flesh?
23. In the second part of First
Peter 4:14, how do [they] speak of Christ? And, what do we Christians do?
24. Who are the three Persons
of the Trinity in First John 5:7?
25. Revelation 1:11 is another
very important verse that proves the deity of Christ. In the first part of this
verse Jesus said, "I am the A___________________ and O_____________, the ___________ and the
___________:"
26. Look up all the following
verses in the NLT: Mark 7:16; Mark 9:44,46; Mark 11:26; Mark 15:28; Luke 17:36;
Luke 23:17; John 5:4; Acts 8:37; Acts 15:34; Acts 24:7; Acts 28:29; Romans
16:24
Conclusion: If you followed the
instructions above, you will find that you have not done too well on the test.
Don’t be too upset!
The answers are all missing in the NLT.
If you would like to improve your score, and in fact score 100%, you can re-take this test using The King James Authorized Bible.
Harley
Hitchcock
March 2026
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