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How did Jesus descend from David?
Through Solomon and Roboam. (Matt. 1:1-7)
Through Nathan and Mattatha. (Luke 3:23,31)
Who was Joseph’s father?
Jacob - Matt. 1:16
Heli - Luke 3:23
Was the Annunciation made to Joseph before or after Mary was pregnant?
Before - Luke 1:26-31
After - Matt. 1:18-21
Were Joseph and Mary natives of Nazareth?
Yes - Luke 1:26, 2:4,39
No - Matt. 3:23
Did they go to Egypt or to Nazareth?
Egypt - Matt. 2:14-15
Nazareth - Luke 2:39
When was John the Baptist arrested?
Before Jesus’ ministry began - Mark 1:14
After Jesus’ ministry began - John 3:23-24
Did John the Baptist know of Jesus while in prison?
Yes - John 1:25-36, 3:23-24
No - Matt. 11:2-3
Matthew, Mark and Luke all give a different chronology of when Simon and Andrew joined Jesus, which is incompatible with the one of John.
Was it permitted for the disciples to wear shoes and carry staves?
Yes - Mark 6:8-9
No - Matt. 10:10
How long was it after his prophecy of the Second Coming did Jesus take three of his disciples up a mountain?
Six days - Matt. 17:1; Mark 9:2
Eight days - Luke 9:28
Did the centurion himself come to Jesus?
Yes - Matt. 8:5-6
No (He sent others) - Luke 7:3,6
Who asked a favor of Jesus?
James and John - Mark 10:35-37
Their mother - Mat. 20:20-21
How many possessed men did Jesus encounter?
One - Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39
Two - Matt. 8:28-34
How many blind men?
One - Mk. 10:46-52; Lu. 18:35-43
Two - Matt. 20:30-34
When did Jesus heal the leper?
Before visiting Peter - Matt. 8:1-3, 14-15
Afterwards - Mark 1:29-31, 40-42
When in his ministry did Jesus cleanse the temple?
Near the end - Matt. 21:10-12
Near the beginning - John 2:11-15
When did Jesus curse the fig tree?
After going to the temple - Matt. 21:12, 17-19
Before - Mark 11:13-15
The event portrayed in Matt. 26:48-50 and Mark 14:43-46 is different in major details and incompatible with the version told in John 18:3-6.
Was Jesus silent before Pontias Pilate?
Yes - Matt. 27:13-14
No - John 18:33-37, 19:11
What color was the robe Jesus was forced to wear?
Scarlet - Matt. 27:28
Purple - Mark 15:17
Did Simon the Cyrenian bear the cross?
Yes - Matt. 27:32, Mark 15:21, Luke 23:26
No - John 19:16-17
What was Jesus given to drink at his crucifixion?
Vinegar and gall - Matt. 27:34
Wine and myrrh - Mark 15:23
Was Jesus reviled by both thieves on the cross?
Yes - Matt. 27:44
No (only by one) - Luke 23:39-43
All four gospels disagree as to what the exact inscription on the cross was.
When was Jesus crucified?
The third hour - Mark 15:25
The sixth hour - John 19:14-15
The ninth hour - Mark 15:34
What were his last words?
“It is finished.” - John 19:30
“Father, into thy hands I commend . . .” - Luke 23:46
Will all twelve disciples sit on thrones?
Yes - Matt. 19:28
No - Mark 14:18-21
Did Judas keep his money and buy the field?
Yes - Acts 1:18
No (He returned the money and the priests bought the field) - Matt. 27:3-7
Did Judas commit suicide by hanging himself?
Yes - Matt. 27:5
No - Acts 1:18
Was Nicodemus with Joseph of Arimathea when he buried Jesus?
Yes - John 19:38-42
No - Mark 15:45-46; Luke 23:50-53
Was Jesus the first person in history to rise from the dead?
Yes - Acts 26:23; Rev. 1:5
No - II Ki. 4:32-35; Luke 7:12-15; John 11:43-44
How many women went to the tomb?
One - John 20:1-18
Two - Matt. 28:1-8
Three - Mark 16:1-8
An indeterminate amount - Luke 23:55-24:10
Was it still dark out when they went?
Yes - John 20:1
No - Matt. 28:1; Mark 16:2
Did Mary Magdalene tell any men about the tomb?
Yes - Matt. 28:8, Mark 16:10; Luke 24:9-10; John 20:2
No - Mark 16:8
Did she go back to the tomb with them?
Yes - John 20:2-11
No - Matt. 28:1-10,16; Mk. 16:8-14; Luke 24:9-12
How many angels were at the tomb?
One - Matt. 28:2-5; Mark 16:5-6
Two - Luke 24:4-5; John 20:11-13
Where were the angel(s) encountered?
Inside the tomb - Mark 16:5; John 20:11-1
Outside - Matt. 28:2
Was the tomb guarded?
Yes - Matt. 27:62-66, 28:2-4,11-15
No - Mark 15:44-47, 16:1-10; Luke 23:50-56, 24:1-12; John 19:38-42, 20:1-12
Did the angel(s) get there first?
Yes - Mark 16:5
No - Luke 24:2-4; John 20:1-12
Did Peter go alone to the tomb?
Yes - Luke 24:12
No - John 20:2-6
Did Jesus appear first to Cephas (Peter)?
Yes - I Cor. 15:3-5
No - Matt. 28:9; Mark 16:9; Luke 24:9-15; John 20:14
Did Jesus appear to Mary Magdelene?
Yes - Matt. 28:9; Mark 16:9; John 20:11-14
No - Luke 24:1-51; I Cor. 15:3-8
When did he appear to her?
At the tomb after the disciples were told - John 20:1-14
Afield from the tomb, before the disciples were told - Matt. 28:1-9;Mark 16:1-10
Was MM alone when Jesus appeared to her?
Yes - Mark 16:9-10; John 20:10-14
No (The other Mary was with her) - Matt. 28:1-9
Did she recognize him right away?
Yes - Matt. 28:9; Mark 16:9-10
No - John 20:14
When did Peter go to the tomb?
Before the other disciples heard about the resurrection - John 20:1-3,18
After - Luke 24:9-12
Did Jesus specially appear to two disciples?
Yes - Mark 16:12, Luke 24:13-31
No - Matt. 28:16-18; John 20:19-29
Did they recognize him right away?
Yes - Mark 16:12-13
No - Luke 24:13-16
Did he later appear while those two were addressing the others?
Yes - Luke 24:36
No (afterwards) - Mark 16:14
Did he upbraid the others for their skepticism?
Yes - Mark 16:14
No - Luke 24:35-51
How many times did Jesus appear to the eleven disciples?
Only once - Mark 16:14-19; Luke 24:36-51
Three times - John 20:19-26, 21:1-2,14
Was the first appearence to them in Galilee?
Yes - Matt. 28:9-10,16-18
No - Luke 24:33-36, 49-51; John 20:19-26; Acts 1:4
How did Jesus descend from David?
Through Solomon and Roboam. (Matt. 1:1-7)
Through Nathan and Mattatha. (Luke 3:23,31)
Who was Joseph’s father?
Jacob - Matt. 1:16
Heli - Luke 3:23
Was the Annunciation made to Joseph before or after Mary was pregnant?
Before - Luke 1:26-31
After - Matt. 1:18-21
Were Joseph and Mary natives of Nazareth?
Yes - Luke 1:26, 2:4,39
No - Matt. 3:23
Did they go to Egypt or to Nazareth?
Egypt - Matt. 2:14-15
Nazareth - Luke 2:39
When was John the Baptist arrested?
Before Jesus’ ministry began - Mark 1:14
After Jesus’ ministry began - John 3:23-24
Did John the Baptist know of Jesus while in prison?
Yes - John 1:25-36, 3:23-24
No - Matt. 11:2-3
Matthew, Mark and Luke all give a different chronology of when Simon and Andrew joined Jesus, which is incompatible with the one of John.
Was it permitted for the disciples to wear shoes and carry staves?
Yes - Mark 6:8-9
No - Matt. 10:10
How long was it after his prophecy of the Second Coming did Jesus take three of his disciples up a mountain?
Six days - Matt. 17:1; Mark 9:2
Eight days - Luke 9:28
Did the centurion himself come to Jesus?
Yes - Matt. 8:5-6
No (He sent others) - Luke 7:3,6
Who asked a favor of Jesus?
James and John - Mark 10:35-37
Their mother - Mat. 20:20-21
How many possessed men did Jesus encounter?
One - Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39
Two - Matt. 8:28-34
How many blind men?
One - Mk. 10:46-52; Lu. 18:35-43
Two - Matt. 20:30-34
When did Jesus heal the leper?
Before visiting Peter - Matt. 8:1-3, 14-15
Afterwards - Mark 1:29-31, 40-42
When in his ministry did Jesus cleanse the temple?
Near the end - Matt. 21:10-12
Near the beginning - John 2:11-15
When did Jesus curse the fig tree?
After going to the temple - Matt. 21:12, 17-19
Before - Mark 11:13-15
The event portrayed in Matt. 26:48-50 and Mark 14:43-46 is different in major details and incompatible with the version told in John 18:3-6.
Was Jesus silent before Pontias Pilate?
Yes - Matt. 27:13-14
No - John 18:33-37, 19:11
What color was the robe Jesus was forced to wear?
Scarlet - Matt. 27:28
Purple - Mark 15:17
Did Simon the Cyrenian bear the cross?
Yes - Matt. 27:32, Mark 15:21, Luke 23:26
No - John 19:16-17
What was Jesus given to drink at his crucifixion?
Vinegar and gall - Matt. 27:34
Wine and myrrh - Mark 15:23
Was Jesus reviled by both thieves on the cross?
Yes - Matt. 27:44
No (only by one) - Luke 23:39-43
All four gospels disagree as to what the exact inscription on the cross was.
When was Jesus crucified?
The third hour - Mark 15:25
The sixth hour - John 19:14-15
The ninth hour - Mark 15:34
What were his last words?
“It is finished.” - John 19:30
“Father, into thy hands I commend . . .” - Luke 23:46
Will all twelve disciples sit on thrones?
Yes - Matt. 19:28
No - Mark 14:18-21
Did Judas keep his money and buy the field?
Yes - Acts 1:18
No (He returned the money and the priests bought the field) - Matt. 27:3-7
Did Judas commit suicide by hanging himself?
Yes - Matt. 27:5
No - Acts 1:18
Was Nicodemus with Joseph of Arimathea when he buried Jesus?
Yes - John 19:38-42
No - Mark 15:45-46; Luke 23:50-53
Was Jesus the first person in history to rise from the dead?
Yes - Acts 26:23; Rev. 1:5
No - II Ki. 4:32-35; Luke 7:12-15; John 11:43-44
How many women went to the tomb?
One - John 20:1-18
Two - Matt. 28:1-8
Three - Mark 16:1-8
An indeterminate amount - Luke 23:55-24:10
Was it still dark out when they went?
Yes - John 20:1
No - Matt. 28:1; Mark 16:2
Did Mary Magdalene tell any men about the tomb?
Yes - Matt. 28:8, Mark 16:10; Luke 24:9-10; John 20:2
No - Mark 16:8
Did she go back to the tomb with them?
Yes - John 20:2-11
No - Matt. 28:1-10,16; Mk. 16:8-14; Luke 24:9-12
How many angels were at the tomb?
One - Matt. 28:2-5; Mark 16:5-6
Two - Luke 24:4-5; John 20:11-13
Where were the angel(s) encountered?
Inside the tomb - Mark 16:5; John 20:11-1
Outside - Matt. 28:2
Was the tomb guarded?
Yes - Matt. 27:62-66, 28:2-4,11-15
No - Mark 15:44-47, 16:1-10; Luke 23:50-56, 24:1-12; John 19:38-42, 20:1-12
Did the angel(s) get there first?
Yes - Mark 16:5
No - Luke 24:2-4; John 20:1-12
Did Peter go alone to the tomb?
Yes - Luke 24:12
No - John 20:2-6
Did Jesus appear first to Cephas (Peter)?
Yes - I Cor. 15:3-5
No - Matt. 28:9; Mark 16:9; Luke 24:9-15; John 20:14
Did Jesus appear to Mary Magdelene?
Yes - Matt. 28:9; Mark 16:9; John 20:11-14
No - Luke 24:1-51; I Cor. 15:3-8
When did he appear to her?
At the tomb after the disciples were told - John 20:1-14
Afield from the tomb, before the disciples were told - Matt. 28:1-9;Mark 16:1-10
Was MM alone when Jesus appeared to her?
Yes - Mark 16:9-10; John 20:10-14
No (The other Mary was with her) - Matt. 28:1-9
Did she recognize him right away?
Yes - Matt. 28:9; Mark 16:9-10
No - John 20:14
When did Peter go to the tomb?
Before the other disciples heard about the resurrection - John 20:1-3,18
After - Luke 24:9-12
Did Jesus specially appear to two disciples?
Yes - Mark 16:12, Luke 24:13-31
No - Matt. 28:16-18; John 20:19-29
Did they recognize him right away?
Yes - Mark 16:12-13
No - Luke 24:13-16
Did he later appear while those two were addressing the others?
Yes - Luke 24:36
No (afterwards) - Mark 16:14
Did he upbraid the others for their skepticism?
Yes - Mark 16:14
No - Luke 24:35-51
How many times did Jesus appear to the eleven disciples?
Only once - Mark 16:14-19; Luke 24:36-51
Three times - John 20:19-26, 21:1-2,14
Was the first appearence to them in Galilee?
Yes - Matt. 28:9-10,16-18
No - Luke 24:33-36, 49-51; John 20:19-26; Acts 1:4
