100 New Testament Riddles with answer
100 New Testament Riddles – Fun Bible Brain Teasers
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1. What was written to share good news with all?
Answer: The Gospels

2. Who walked on water and calmed the storm?
Answer: Jesus

3. Who betrayed his teacher with a kiss?
Answer: Judas Iscariot

4. What book tells of Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem?
Answer: Matthew

5. Who denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
Answer: Peter

6. What’s the shortest verse in the New Testament?
Answer: Jesus wept

7. Who baptized Jesus in the Jordan River?
Answer: John the Baptist

8. What miracle fed five thousand with little food?
Answer: Loaves and fishes

9. Who was the tax collector that became a disciple?
Answer: Matthew

10. What bright light stopped Saul on the road?
Answer: Jesus’ voice from heaven

11. What city was Jesus born in?
Answer: Bethlehem

12. Who was the mother of Jesus?
Answer: Mary

13. What carpenter raised Jesus as his own?
Answer: Joseph

14. Who were the first to hear angels say “Peace on Earth”?
Answer: Shepherds

15. What turned water into wine?
Answer: Jesus’ first miracle

16. Who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus?
Answer: Zacchaeus

17. What disciple was known as the doubter?
Answer: Thomas

18. What did Jesus do after forty days in the desert?
Answer: Resisted temptation

19. Who wrote most of the letters in the New Testament?
Answer: Paul

20. What’s the first book in the New Testament?
Answer: Matthew

21. Who was Jesus’ cousin who preached in the wilderness?
Answer: John the Baptist

22. What animal spoke in Peter’s vision?
Answer: None—just unclean animals shown in a sheet

23. What’s the last book of the New Testament?
Answer: Revelation

24. What disciple found a coin in a fish’s mouth?
Answer: Peter

25. Who saw Jesus after the resurrection first?
Answer: Mary Magdalene

26. What mountain did Jesus give the Beatitudes on?
Answer: Mount of Olives

27. What’s known as the “Sermon on the Mount”?
Answer: Jesus’ teaching of blessings and wisdom

28. Who wrote the book of Acts?
Answer: Luke

29. What blind man did Jesus heal near Jericho?
Answer: Bartimaeus

30. What did Jesus ride into Jerusalem?
Answer: A donkey

31. What did Judas trade Jesus for?
Answer: Thirty pieces of silver

32. Who washed his hands saying, “I am innocent”?
Answer: Pontius Pilate

33. What sign hung above Jesus on the cross?
Answer: INRI (King of the Jews)

34. Who was released instead of Jesus?
Answer: Barabbas

35. Who helped carry Jesus’ cross?
Answer: Simon of Cyrene

36. What tore in two when Jesus died?
Answer: The temple curtain

37. What happened on the third day after the crucifixion?
Answer: Resurrection

38. Who saw the empty tomb first?
Answer: The women followers

39. What did Thomas ask to see before believing?
Answer: Jesus’ wounds

40. Who said, “My Lord and my God”?
Answer: Thomas

41. What fish miracle showed Peter’s obedience?
Answer: The great catch

42. Who walked with Jesus to Emmaus?
Answer: Two disciples

43. What’s the meaning of “Messiah”?
Answer: The Anointed One

44. Who wrote the Book of Revelation?
Answer: John

45. What symbol represents the Holy Spirit at Jesus’ baptism?
Answer: A dove

46. What did Jesus use to teach deep lessons?
Answer: Parables

47. Who was the Roman governor during Jesus’ trial?
Answer: Pontius Pilate

48. Who cut off the servant’s ear in Gethsemane?
Answer: Peter

49. What prayer did Jesus teach his disciples?
Answer: The Lord’s Prayer

50. What did Jesus say was the greatest commandment?
Answer: Love God and your neighbor

51. What did Jesus say to calm the storm?
Answer: “Peace, be still.”

52. What small seed grows into a big tree?
Answer: Mustard seed

53. What did Jesus call himself as the way to God?
Answer: The Way, the Truth, and the Life

54. Who said, “Behold, the Lamb of God”?
Answer: John the Baptist

55. What miracle involved ten lepers?
Answer: Jesus healed them

56. Who returned to thank Jesus?
Answer: One Samaritan leper

57. Who was Martha’s sister?
Answer: Mary

58. What miracle showed power over death?
Answer: Raising Lazarus

59. Who wept when Jesus died?
Answer: The women at the cross

60. Who was the first Christian martyr?
Answer: Stephen

61. Who fell asleep during Paul’s preaching?
Answer: Eutychus

62. Who wrote the Gospel of love?
Answer: John

63. What’s known as the “Good News”?
Answer: The Gospel

64. What disciple was a doctor?
Answer: Luke

65. Who was the Roman centurion with great faith?
Answer: The man of Capernaum

66. What miracle happened at Cana?
Answer: Water to wine

67. Who said, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men”?
Answer: Jesus

68. Who saw a vision of heaven’s open door?
Answer: John

69. What’s the symbol of Pentecost?
Answer: Tongues of fire

70. Who was Paul’s travel partner?
Answer: Silas

71. What city saw Paul imprisoned for preaching?
Answer: Philippi

72. What letter speaks most of love?
Answer: 1 Corinthians 13

73. Who said, “For me to live is Christ”?
Answer: Paul

74. What’s known as the fruit of the Spirit?
Answer: Love, joy, peace, etc.

75. Who was the angel that spoke to Mary?
Answer: Gabriel

76. What wise men followed a star?
Answer: The Magi

77. Who fasted forty days in the wilderness?
Answer: Jesus

78. Who asked, “What must I do to inherit eternal life?”
Answer: The rich young ruler

79. Who was known for faith without sight?
Answer: Thomas

80. Who opened the prison doors for Paul and Silas?
Answer: An angel

81. What miracle involved pigs rushing into water?
Answer: The demons cast out

82. What’s the name of Jesus’ earthly mother’s cousin?
Answer: Elizabeth

83. Who asked, “What is truth?”
Answer: Pilate

84. Who comforted Jesus’ mother at the cross?
Answer: John

85. What book starts with “In the beginning was the Word”?
Answer: John

86. Who was called the “rock” among the disciples?
Answer: Peter

87. What’s the last word in Revelation?
Answer: Amen

88. Who saw a bright light on the road to Damascus?
Answer: Saul

89. Who was the first Gentile converted?
Answer: Cornelius

90. What miracle happened when Peter prayed for Tabitha?
Answer: She came back to life

91. Who was called the beloved disciple?
Answer: John

92. Who was Paul’s young helper?
Answer: Timothy

93. What book warns of false prophets and end times?
Answer: Revelation

94. Who was the high priest who judged Jesus?
Answer: Caiaphas

95. Who was the Roman soldier who pierced Jesus’ side?
Answer: A centurion

96. What did Jesus say about little children?
Answer: “Let them come to me.”

97. Who was the man who lent his tomb for Jesus?
Answer: Joseph of Arimathea

98. Who said, “Truly this was the Son of God”?
Answer: A Roman centurion

99. What book closes the Bible with visions of heaven?
Answer: Revelation

100. What’s the eternal promise in the New Testament?
Answer: Salvation through Christ