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    Peter the Apostle Quiz

    Ten KJV questions on Simon Peter — his calling, his confession, his fall, and his restoration.

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    What was Peter's occupation when Jesus called him?

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    Q1.What was Peter's occupation when Jesus called him?

    Answer: Fisherman

    And Jesus said unto Simon… from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

    Reference: Luke 5:10 (KJV)

    Q2.What was Peter's original name?

    Answer: Simon

    Simon, whom he also named Peter.

    Reference: Luke 6:14 (KJV)

    Q3.What did Peter confess Jesus to be?

    Answer: The Christ, the Son of the living God

    Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

    Reference: Matthew 16:16 (KJV)

    Q4.On what did Peter briefly walk before sinking?

    Answer: The Sea of Galilee

    Peter… walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

    Reference: Matthew 14:29 (KJV)

    Q5.How many times did Peter deny Jesus?

    Answer: Three times

    Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

    Reference: Matthew 26:75 (KJV)

    Q6.On what day did Peter preach and 3,000 souls were saved?

    Answer: Pentecost

    And when the day of Pentecost was fully come.

    Reference: Acts 2:1 (KJV)

    Q7.Whom did God send Peter to as the first Gentile convert?

    Answer: Cornelius

    There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius.

    Reference: Acts 10:1 (KJV)

    Q8.What vision prepared Peter to receive Gentiles?

    Answer: A sheet of unclean animals

    And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending… as a great sheet.

    Reference: Acts 10:11 (KJV)

    Q9.Who freed Peter from prison in Jerusalem?

    Answer: An angel of the Lord

    Behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him.

    Reference: Acts 12:7 (KJV)

    Q10.How many epistles did Peter write?

    Answer: 2

    1 Peter and 2 Peter — two New Testament letters bear his name.

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