Bible Trivia Question

What was the name of James and John's father?


Zebedee
Zecharias
Philip
Alphaeus

Zebedee

Mark 3:16

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Fill in the missing name : And James the son of ____, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder

What profession did Zebedee, father of James and John, have?
| Physician | Tax-collector | Fisherman | Carpenter |

What did James and John's mother ask Jesus?
| For her sons to become great preachers in the land | For her sons to sit on Jesus' right and left hands in the kingdom | For her sons to be baptised by Jesus | For her sons to receive Jesus' blessing |

What did James and John ask Jesus that displeased the other disciples?
| To sit on his right and left hand in the kingdom | To perform miracles by themselves | To teach in the temple with him | To lead his donkey into Jerusalem |

What event did Peter, James and John witness in a mountain with Jesus?
| Resurrection | Atonement | Ascension | Transfiguration |

What did James and John want to do to the unwelcoming Samaritan village?
| Shake the dust of the village from their feet | Perform a miracle to convert them | Call down fire from heaven | Pray for their forgiveness |

Who was the father of James the disciple?
| Timothy | Joseph | Zebedee | Paul |

Who does James say is the source of every good and every perfect gift?
| Father of Mercies | Father of Glory | Father of Spirits | Father of Lights |

Who went to the tomb of Jesus with Mary Magdalene and Mary (mother of James) to anoint Jesus?
| Joanna | Elizabeth | Salome | Martha |

Which king had James executed and Peter arrested?
| Herod Archelaus | Herod Philip | Herod Agrippa | Herod Antipas |

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