Baptism of Jesus bible quiz for youth programs contains questions about the baptism of Jesus. How He was baptized and all the stories related with the baptism.
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Baptism of Jesus Bible Quiz
1. Who baptized Jesus?
a) John the Baptist
b) Peter
c) James
d) Andrew
2. What did John initially protest when Jesus asked to be baptized?
a) Jesus was not worthy
b) John was not worthy
c) Baptism was unnecessary
d) Jesus should baptize him
3. What form did the Holy Spirit take when descending upon Jesus?
a) A dove
b) A cloud
c) Fire
d) A strong wind
4. What did a voice from heaven say after Jesus was baptized?
a) “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”
b) “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
c) “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
d) “You are the King of Israel.”
5. Where did the baptism of Jesus take place?
a) River Nile
b) Jordan River
c) Red Sea
d) Sea of Galilee
6. What did John say about the sandals of Jesus?
a) “I am not worthy to untie.”
b) “The laces are tied tightly.”
c) “I will carry them for you.”
d) “Your sandals are holy.”
7. Why did Jesus insist on being baptized by John?
a) To set an example for believers
b) To fulfill all righteousness
c) To receive forgiveness of sins
d) To prove His divinity
8. How long did Jesus stay in the wilderness after His baptism?
a) 3 days
b) 7 days
c) 40 days and 40 nights
d) 12 days
9. What did John use for baptizing people? a) water
b) clay
c) Olive oil
d) Wine
10. Who witnessed the descent of the Holy Spirit and the voice from heaven during Jesus’ baptism?
a) The Pharisees
b) A crowd of people
c) Only John the Baptist
d) The disciples
11. In which Gospel does the Baptism of Jesus include the phrase “You are my Son, whom I love; with you, I am well pleased”?
a) Matthew
b) Mark
c) Luke
d) John
12. What significant event followed Jesus’ baptism according to the Gospel of Matthew?
a) The Transfiguration
b) The Sermon on the Mount
c) The feeding of the 5,000
d) The calling of the disciples
13. How was Jesus baptized?
a) By fire
b) By affusion
c) By aspersion
d) By immersion
Answers
1. a) John the Baptist Bible Text: Matthew 3:13-17 (NIV) “Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.”
2. b) John was not worthy Bible Text: Matthew 3:14 (NIV) “But John tried to deter him, saying, ‘I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?'”
3. a) A dove Bible Text: Matthew 3:16 (NIV) “As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him.”
4. a) “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.” Bible Text: Matthew 3:17 (NIV) “And a voice from heaven said, ‘This is my Son, whom I love; with him, I am well pleased.'”
5. b) Jordan River Bible Text: Matthew 3:13 (NIV) “Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.”
6. a) “I am not worthy to untie.” Bible Text: Mark 1:7 (NIV) “And this was his message: ‘After me comes the one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.'”
7. b) To fulfill all righteousness Bible Text: Matthew 3:15 (NIV) “Jesus replied, ‘Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.’ Then John consented.”
8. c) 40 days and 40 nights Bible Text: Matthew 4:1-2 (NIV) “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.”
9. b) water Bible Text: Mark 1:8 (NIV) “I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”
10. c) Only John the Baptist Bible Text: John 1:32-34 (NIV) “Then John gave this testimony: ‘I saw the Spirit come down from heaven as a dove and remain on him.'”
11. a) Matthew Bible Text: Matthew 3:17 (NIV) “And a voice from heaven said, ‘This is my Son, whom I love; with him, I am well pleased.'”
12. a) The Transfiguration Bible Text: Matthew 17:1-2 (NIV) “After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them.”
13. d) By immersion