Could You Pass Transfiguration 101?
More than his parables, the account of transfiguration of Jesus Christ seems real to Christian folks. In this event, Jesus became sparkling, radiant on the mountain in the presence of some of his disciples? Do you like interesting, biblical stories just like folklores? Assess your knowledge of the bible in this quiz.
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Which of these groups does not commemorate the event?
- A.
Anglican Churches
- B.
Eastern Orthodox
- C.
The Catholic Church
- D.
Jehovah Witnesses
Correct Answer
D. Jehovah WitnessesExplanation
Jehovah Witnesses do not commemorate the event mentioned in the question. This is because Jehovah Witnesses do not celebrate holidays or events that they believe have pagan or non-Christian origins. Therefore, they do not commemorate the event mentioned in the question.Rate this question:
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How many men were on the mountain on that day?
- A.
Six men
- B.
Seven men
- C.
Three men
- D.
Four men
Correct Answer
D. Four menExplanation
The correct answer is Four men. The question asks for the number of men on the mountain on that day. Since the answer is given as Four men, it implies that there were four men on the mountain on that particular day.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of these disciples was not at the mountain?
- A.
James
- B.
Peter
- C.
Thomas
- D.
John
Correct Answer
C. ThomasExplanation
The question is asking which disciple was not present at the mountain. The options provided are James, Peter, Thomas, and John. The correct answer is Thomas. This means that Thomas was not present at the mountain, while James, Peter, and John were.Rate this question:
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How many personalities appeared to Jesus on the mountain?
- A.
Five personalities
- B.
Five personalities
- C.
Two personalities
- D.
Three personalities
Correct Answer
C. Two personalitiesExplanation
Jesus appeared on the mountain with two personalities, Moses and Elijah. This is mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Gospel of Matthew (17:1-9), where it is described as the Transfiguration of Jesus. During this event, Jesus' appearance changed and he was seen speaking with Moses and Elijah, representing the Law and the Prophets respectively. This event is significant as it affirms Jesus' divine nature and his connection to the Old Testament figures.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What was Jesus called by the strange voice?
- A.
Son
- B.
Teacher
- C.
Saviour
- D.
Master
Correct Answer
A. SonExplanation
In this question, the correct answer is "Son." This refers to the voice that called Jesus "Son." This title is significant in Christian theology as it represents Jesus' divine nature and his relationship with God the Father. The voice calling Jesus "Son" signifies his unique position as the Son of God.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of the epistles described the event?
- A.
2nd Corinthians
- B.
1st Corinthians
- C.
2nd Peter
- D.
1st Peter
Correct Answer
D. 1st PeterExplanation
The correct answer is 1st Peter. The question is asking which epistle describes the event being referred to. Since the question does not provide any information about the event, it is not possible to provide a specific explanation for why 1st Peter is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What chapter of the gospel of John confirmed the event?
- A.
John 12
- B.
John 21
- C.
John 1
- D.
John 7
Correct Answer
C. John 1Explanation
The correct answer is John 1 because this chapter in the gospel of John confirms the event being referred to in the question. Without further context or information about the specific event being mentioned, it is not possible to provide a more detailed explanation.Rate this question:
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Which scholar described the event as the greatest miracle of Jesus?
- A.
John Roberts
- B.
Aquila Adams
- C.
Thomas Aquinas
- D.
Charles Lewis
Correct Answer
C. Thomas AquinasExplanation
Thomas Aquinas is known for his extensive theological and philosophical works, including his interpretation of miracles. He described the event as the greatest miracle of Jesus, indicating that he believed this particular event to be of utmost significance and divine intervention.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which of these is not a major milestone of Jesus?
- A.
Anointing
- B.
Crucifixion
- C.
Resurrection
- D.
Baptism
Correct Answer
A. AnointingExplanation
The question asks for a major milestone of Jesus that is not included in the given options. Anointing is not considered a major milestone of Jesus as it does not hold the same significance as the other options. The Crucifixion represents Jesus' sacrifice for humanity, the Resurrection signifies his triumph over death, and Baptism represents his initiation into ministry. Anointing, on the other hand, refers to the act of applying oil or perfume to someone, which may hold symbolic meaning but is not typically regarded as a major milestone in Jesus' life.Rate this question:
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The event us believed to have occured on _____________
- A.
Mount Tabor
- B.
Mount Horeb
- C.
Mount Nebo
- D.
Mount Sinai
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