The Law and the Gospel: 10 Bible Quiz Questions and Answers

The law shows us our sin; the gospel shows us our Saviour. Saved by grace, we do not set the law aside: love for Jesus leads us to keep His commandments.

Here are 10 Bible quiz questions on The Law and the Gospel, with the answers and Bible references at the end. Use them for Sabbath School, youth meetings, family worship or personal study.

Questions

1. How does Paul describe the law in Romans 7:12?
   A) Evil
   B) Dead
   C) Holy, just and good
   D) Useless
2. What comes by the law, according to Romans 3:20?
   A) Salvation
   B) Riches
   C) Long life
   D) The knowledge of sin
3. What is sin, according to 1 John 3:4?
   A) The transgression of the law
   B) Being poor
   C) Being sick
   D) Being a stranger
4. What did Jesus say about the law in Matthew 5:17?
   A) I came to end the law
   B) I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil
   C) The law is only for Moses
   D) The law is too hard
5. What did Jesus say those who love Him will do?
   A) Keep the traditions
   B) Give money
   C) Keep my commandments
   D) Stay silent
6. What will God put in the minds and write in the hearts of His people in the new covenant?
   A) Their names
   B) Gold
   C) The temple
   D) His laws
7. What does the law do as a schoolmaster?
   A) Brings us unto Christ
   B) Saves us
   C) Makes us rich
   D) Makes us proud
8. How are we justified, according to Romans 3:24?
   A) By keeping feasts
   B) Freely by His grace through the redemption in Christ Jesus
   C) By our riches
   D) By our strength
9. What is the love of God, according to 1 John 5:3?
   A) That we feel happy
   B) That we give gifts
   C) That we keep His commandments
   D) That we never disagree
10. What does Romans 13:10 call love?
    A) The end of the law
    B) Against the law
    C) Above the law
    D) The fulfilling of the law

Answers

1. C) Holy, just and good (Romans 7:12)
2. D) The knowledge of sin (Romans 3:20)
3. A) The transgression of the law (1 John 3:4)
4. B) I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil (Matthew 5:17)
5. C) Keep my commandments (John 14:15)
6. D) His laws (Hebrews 8:10)
7. A) Brings us unto Christ (Galatians 3:24)
8. B) Freely by His grace through the redemption in Christ Jesus (Romans 3:24)
9. C) That we keep His commandments (1 John 5:3)
10. D) The fulfilling of the law (Romans 13:10)