Valentine's Day Bible Quiz — God's Love — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.What is the greatest commandment?
- A. Do not kill
- B. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart ✓
- C. Keep the Sabbath
- D. Honour thy parents
Answer: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. (Matthew 22:37-38)
Q2.What does John 3:16 say about God's love?
- A. God loved the righteous
- B. God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son ✓
- C. God loved Israel only
- D. God loved the angels
Answer: God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. (John 3:16)
Q3.How does 1 Corinthians 13:13 describe the greatest of faith, hope, and love?
- A. Faith
- B. Hope
- C. Charity (love) ✓
- D. Knowledge
Answer: Charity (love)
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. (1 Corinthians 13:13)
Q4.What does Romans 5:8 say about God's love?
- A. God loves only the righteous
- B. While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us ✓
- C. God loves those who earn it
- D. God's love is conditional
Answer: While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. (Romans 5:8)
Q5.What does 1 John 4:8 say about God?
- A. God is powerful
- B. God is just
- C. God is love ✓
- D. God is wrathful
Answer: God is love
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. (1 John 4:8)
Q6.How did Jesus define the greatest love?
- A. Giving gifts
- B. Laying down one's life for his friends ✓
- C. Writing poetry
- D. Building monuments
Answer: Laying down one's life for his friends
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. (John 15:13)
Q7.What should husbands do for their wives according to Ephesians 5?
- A. Rule over them strictly
- B. Love them, even as Christ loved the church ✓
- C. Ignore their needs
- D. Demand submission
Answer: Love them, even as Christ loved the church
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it. (Ephesians 5:25)
Q8.What does Song of Solomon say about love?
- A. Love is painful
- B. Love is jealous and cruel
- C. Love is strong as death; many waters cannot quench it ✓
- D. Love is temporary
Answer: Love is strong as death; many waters cannot quench it
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. (Song of Solomon 8:7)
Q9.How should Christians love one another?
- A. With conditions
- B. As I have loved you ✓
- C. Only when treated well
- D. From a distance
Answer: As I have loved you
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. (John 13:34)
Q10.What does 1 John 4:19 say?
- A. We love God because He first loved us ✓
- B. We earn God's love
- C. God loves only the faithful
- D. Love is a human invention
Answer: We love God because He first loved us
We love him, because he first loved us. (1 John 4:19)