The Pharisees and Sadducees Bible Quiz

<h4>Your browser does not support Bible Trivia iframes.</h4>The Pharisees and Sadducees|<i>Please fill in your name/nickname/alias and your e-mail address.<br> (Your e-mail is required for grading purposes, but will never be used or displayed)<p> You have to answer all the questions before you can submit the quiz for scoring.</i><p>|Name/Nickname:|E-Mail Address:||While John was baptising, how did he refer to the Pharisees and Sadducees? # Hypocrites %% Sly foxes %% Generation of vipers %% Tombs of iniquity %%|When the Pharisees asked Jesus whether it was lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, what object did he use to answer their question? # A penny %% A tax collectors bag %% A handful of wheat %% The scroll of Isaiah %%|When Jesus told his disciples to beware of the "leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees", to what was he referring? # The preparation of feasts by the Pharisees and Sadducees %% The holy days of the Pharisees and Sadducees %% The eating habits of the Pharisees and Sadducees %% The doctrines of the Pharisees and Sadducees %%|Which Christian doctrine did the Sadducees reject? # Baptism %% Resurrection %% Restoration of the kingdom of Israel %% Forgiveness of sins %%|Which apostle was a Pharisee? # Peter %% James %% Paul %% Steven %%|Which respected Pharisee advised the Jews to let the apostles alone because if their message was truly from God, no man could fight against them? # Gamaliel %% Gabriel %% Caiaphas %% Annas %%|Jesus told a story about two men who went to pray in the temple. One was a Pharisee, what was the other man? # A fisherman %% A publican %% A Sadducee %% A Roman centurion %%|What question regarding marriage did the Pharisees use to tempt Jesus? # Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? %% Is it lawful for a man to take a second wife? %% Is it lawful for a man to marry his brother's daughter? %% Is it lawful for a man to marry following the death of his wife? %%|What did Jesus say when the Pharisees asked why he ate with publicans and sinners? # Birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head. %% Go thou, and do likewise. %% God uses the weak things of the world to bring forth strength. %% They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. %%|Jesus accused the Pharisees of hypocritically paying tithes on herbs, and omitting which weightier matters of the law? # Purity, godliness, and humility %% Judgment, mercy, and faith %% Sacrifice, obedience, and love %% Almsgiving, hospitality, and cheerfulness %%|When Jesus forgave the sins of the sick man let down through the roof to him, to what did the Pharisees object? # They thought only God could forgive sins %% They thought Jesus should have healed the man rather than forgive his sins %% They objected to the hole in the roof of the house %% They objected to the multitudes around coming to be healed %%|Which Pharisee came to talk to Jesus by night? # Gamaliel %% Nicodemus %% James %% Simeon %%|What provoked Jesus to say to the Pharisees, "he that is without sin, let him first cast a stone." # They objected to Jesus associating with harlots %% They accused Jesus' disciples of doing work on the Sabbath day %% They brought him a man caught in the act of stealing a loaf of bread %% They brought him a woman taken in the act of adultery %%|Many of the chief rulers privately believed in Jesus. Why did they not confess this belief publicly? # They were afraid the Pharisees would publicly denounce them %% They were afraid the Pharisees would put them out of the synagogue %% They thought the Pharisees would ridicule them %% They thought the Pharisees would tell the Roman soldiers %%|What did the chief priest and Pharisees give Judas to enable him to help arrest Jesus? # A band of men and officers %% A legion of Roman soldiers %% A multitude of the people %% The chief leaders of the people %%|Which miracle that Jesus performed divided the Pharisees in opinion as to whether Jesus was from God or not? # Turning water into wine %% Healing of the dumb man by touching his tongue %% Healing of the blind man by covering his eyes in clay %% Healing of the man with the withered hand %%|When Jesus went to dinner at Simon the Pharisee's house, what did a woman do for him? # Washed and anointed his feet with ointment %% Bring him bread to eat %% Brought him a new coat she had made %% Fell down and worshipped him %%|What is the message of the parable that Jesus told Simon the Pharisee? # He who has ears to hear, let him hear. %% He who has many debts forgiven, loves the one who forgave him more than he who has few debts forgiven. %% Love God with all your heart, and love your neighbour as yourself. %% It's important to uphold the spirit of the law, not just the letter of the law. %%|Which supernatural being or beings does the Bible say the Sadducees did not believe in? # God %% Angels %% Devils %% Ghosts %%|Why did the Pharisees deride Jesus when he said, "You cannot serve God and mammon,"? # They were selfish %% They disliked it when Jesus told parables %% They wanted to draw attention away from Jesus %% They were covetous %%

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