Forgiveness Bible Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.What did Jesus say when asked how many times to forgive?
- A. Seven times
- B. Seventy times seven
- C. Never
- D. Only if they repent
2.What did Jesus teach in the Lord's Prayer about forgiveness?
- A. Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors
- B. Forgive us our sins without condition
- C. Only God can forgive
- D. Do not forgive others
3.What did Jesus say about forgiving others before prayer?
- A. Leave thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother
- B. Pray regardless
- C. Only forgive friends
- D. God forgives without condition
4.What does Psalm 103:12 say God does with our sins?
- A. He punishes them
- B. He remembers them
- C. As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us
- D. He ignores them
5.What did David ask God to do in Psalm 51?
- A. Punish him
- B. Blot out his transgressions, wash him, and cleanse him from his sin
- C. Ignore his sin
- D. Reward him
6.What did Jesus say from the cross about those who crucified him?
- A. Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do
- B. They will be punished
- C. Father, avenge me
- D. They are beyond forgiveness
7.What does Isaiah 1:18 say the LORD invites us to reason about?
- A. Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow
- B. The law
- C. Judgment
- D. Creation
8.What did the unmerciful servant fail to do?
- A. Forgive his fellowservant a small debt, after being forgiven a great debt
- B. Pay his debt
- C. Serve his master
- D. Obey the king
9.What does Micah 7:18 say about God?
- A. He delights in mercy
- B. He pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage
- C. He remembers sins forever
- D. He is slow to forgive
10.What does 1 John 1:9 say about confessing our sins?
- A. He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness
- B. He will punish us
- C. He will ignore us
- D. He will be angry
Answer Key
1.B. Seventy times seven — Matthew 18:22 (KJV)
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
2.A. Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors — Matthew 6:12 (KJV)
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
3.A. Leave thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother — Matthew 5:23 (KJV)
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
4.C. As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us — Psalms 103:12 (KJV)
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
5.B. Blot out his transgressions, wash him, and cleanse him from his sin — Psalms 51:1 (KJV)
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
6.A. Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do — Luke 23:34 (KJV)
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
7.A. Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow — Isaiah 1:18 (KJV)
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
8.A. Forgive his fellowservant a small debt, after being forgiven a great debt — Matthew 18:32 (KJV)
Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me: Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
9.B. He pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage — Micah 7:18 (KJV)
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
10.A. He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness — 1 John 1:9 (KJV)
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.