✝️ New Testament

In the Gospel of Mark, what is the primary reason Jesus instructs those he heals to remain silent about their healing?

Easy Mark 1:44, Mark 7:36

The Apostle Paul's letter to Philemon primarily concerns the relationship between Philemon and whom?

Easy Philemon 1:10-16

In the book of Acts, what was the significant theological question addressed at the Jerusalem Council (Acts 15)?

Easy Acts 15:1-21

The book of Philemon primarily addresses what social issue prevalent in the Roman Empire?

Easy Philemon 1:1-25

In the Gospel of Luke, what is the significance of Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan in response to the question, 'Who is my neighbor?'

Easy Luke 10:25-37

What theological concept is central to the book of Hebrews, particularly in its comparison of Jesus to the Old Testament sacrificial system?

Easy Hebrews 9:11-15

In the book of Acts, what was the main reason for the dispute that led to Paul and Barnabas separating and taking different missionary journeys?

Easy Acts 15:36-41

In the book of Acts, Stephen's speech before the Sanhedrin (Acts 7) is not merely a historical recap. What is the primary theological purpose of Stephen's extended recounting of Israel's history?

Medium Acts 7

The Apostle Paul's letter to Philemon addresses the complex issue of slavery. While Paul doesn't explicitly condemn the institution of slavery in this letter, what underlying principle does he appeal to in his plea for Onesimus?

Medium Philemon 1:8-20

The book of Jude warns against false teachers who have secretly infiltrated the Christian community. Drawing from extra-biblical Jewish tradition, Jude references a dispute between the Archangel Michael and Satan. What specific issue were Michael and Satan contending over, according to Jude's account?

Medium Jude 1:9

While often attributed to Jesus, the phrase 'Let he who is without sin cast the first stone' is notably absent from the earliest manuscripts of which Gospel?

Easy John 7:53-8:11

In the book of Acts, before his conversion on the road to Damascus, Saul (later Paul) held what role in relation to early followers of Jesus?

Easy Acts 8:1-3

Beyond healing and preaching, what occupation did the Apostle Paul primarily use to support himself during his missionary journeys, as mentioned in the book of Acts?

Easy Acts 18:3

Considering the socio-political context of Roman occupation in Judea, what is the most likely underlying reason for the Pharisees' persistent questioning of Jesus' authority, beyond stated theological disagreements?

Medium John 11:47-53

In the book of Acts, what theological significance can be attributed to the account of Cornelius, a Roman centurion, receiving the Holy Spirit prior to being baptized (Acts 10)?

Medium Acts 10:44-48

Within the context of Paul's letter to Philemon, what complex interplay of social norms, legal considerations, and early Christian ethics does Paul navigate in advocating for Onesimus, the runaway slave?

Medium Philemon 1:8-20

While Jesus's ministry was primarily to the Jewish people, which event in the Gospels highlights his compassion and willingness to minister to Gentiles, foreshadowing the later expansion of the early church?

Easy Matthew 8:5-13

In the book of Acts, the story of Ananias and Sapphira is often viewed as a harsh judgment. Beyond the immediate consequence, what deeper theological principle does this narrative illustrate regarding the early Christian community?

Easy Acts 5:1-11

The book of Philemon addresses the relationship between Philemon, a slave owner, and Onesimus, his runaway slave who has become a Christian. What is the central plea of Paul in this letter regarding Onesimus?

Easy Philemon 1:10-20

While many know the story of the prodigal son, what is the primary theological emphasis of Jesus' parable of the shrewd manager (Luke 16:1-13), often overlooked in comparison?

Easy Luke 16:1-13