Matthew Bible Quiz

1. A reader remembers a sustained series of woes directed at scribes and Pharisees, followed by Jesus’ lament over Jerusalem. Which chapter contains this material?

2. In which passage do laborers hired at different times of day receive the same wage, prompting a complaint from those hired first?

3. After Jesus feeds a large crowd, the disciples cross the water ahead of him. Jesus approaches on the sea, and Peter briefly walks toward him. Which passage matches this sequence?

4. A study group wants the chapter in which Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey and later clears the temple area. Which chapter should they choose?

5. During a boat crossing, a storm frightens the disciples while Jesus is sleeping. He then rebukes the winds and sea. Where is this scene found?

6. Which passage presents the Son of Man separating people as a shepherd separates sheep from goats, with the judgment connected to how they treated people in need?

7. Someone seeks Matthew’s teaching about addressing another believer privately, then involving witnesses, and finally bringing the matter to the gathered community. Where should they look?

8. Peter asks how often he should forgive, and Jesus follows his answer with a parable about a servant whose enormous debt is forgiven but who refuses mercy to another. Which passage is this?

9. Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up a high mountain, where his appearance changes and Moses and Elijah appear. Which passage records this event?

10. Which chapter links the visit of the Magi, Herod’s response, the family’s flight to Egypt, and their eventual settlement in Nazareth?

11. Which passage records Jesus giving the model prayer that begins by addressing the Father in heaven?

12. Which chapter gathers the parables of the sower, the weeds, the mustard seed, the yeast, the hidden treasure, and the pearl?

13. Matthew opens with a genealogy tracing Jesus’ ancestry through figures including Abraham and David. Which passage contains it?

14. You are looking for Jesus’ instructions to the Twelve when they are first sent out, including guidance about where to go and how to respond to different towns. Which chapter contains this mission discourse?

15. The eleven disciples meet the risen Jesus on a mountain in Galilee, where he commissions them to make disciples of all nations. Where does this occur?

16. A reader wants the continuous section containing the Beatitudes, teachings about prayer and possessions, and the illustration of building on rock. Which chapters should they read?