What does the Bible tell us about Jesus? “…Our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.” — Titus 2:13 Answer: Christ is the eternal Son of God. Joseph took care of Jesus like a dad, but God is His real Father. Conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary, He had a…
How does God relate to the creation? “You alone are the Lord. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all of them, and the heavenly host worships You.” — Nehemiah 9:6…
What do we mean when we say God is a trinity? “According to the foreknowledge of God the Father and set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for the sprinkling with the blood of Jesus Christ.” — 1st Peter 1:2 Answer: God expresses Himself in three Persons – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.…
What is God like? “Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever.” — 1st Timothy 1:17 Answer: God is a spirit, is eternal, and is a personal Being. God is not an impersonal force. God is the Creator, distinct from the creation, existing without needing…
Who is God? “Listen, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is One.” — Deuteronomy 6:4 Answer: God is the first and best of all beings; there is only one living and true God. (Taken from “Know the Truth:60 Questions and Answers on Christian Beliefs” from First Baptist…
How did we get the Bible? “First of all, you should know this: no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation, because no prophecy ever came by the will of man; instead, moved by the Holy Spirit, men spoke from God.” — 2nd Peter 1:20-21 Answer: Therefore God is its author. The Bible…
What is sin? “Everyone who commits sin also breaks the law; sin is the breaking of law.” — 1st John 3:4 Answer: Sin is anything a person thinks, says, or does that is contrary to how God tells us to live. Anything that is not done as an act of faith or for the glory…
Where do we learn about God, ourselves, and the world around us? “All Scripture is God-breathed and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” — 2nd Timothy 3:16-17 Answer: Through the Bible God revealed himself to us. It…
Why is there so much sin in the world today? “…through on man’s disobedience the many were made sinners….” — Genesis 2:16-17 Answer: After the temptation of Satan, man fell from his original innocence. This explains why children, as soon as they are able to make decisions about right and wrong, begin to break God’s…
What is a Catechism and Why Should We Use It? “These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart. Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”…