Rest & Sabbath Bible Quiz — 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 did God do on the seventh day?
- A. He rested from all his work ✓
- B. He created the stars
- C. He spoke to Adam
- D. He planted Eden
Answer: He rested from all his work
And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. (Genesis 2:2)
Q2.What did God do to the seventh day?
- A. Blessed it, and sanctified it ✓
- B. Made it a feast
- C. Hid it
- D. Shortened it
Answer: Blessed it, and sanctified it
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it. (Genesis 2:3)
Q3.Which commandment is the sabbath?
- A. The fourth ✓
- B. The first
- C. The seventh
- D. The tenth
Answer: The fourth
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. (Exodus 20:8) — the fourth commandment.
Q4.Who is Lord even of the sabbath?
- A. The Son of man ✓
- B. Moses
- C. Aaron
- D. David
Answer: The Son of man
For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day. (Matthew 12:8)
Q5.The sabbath was made for whom?
- A. Man ✓
- B. God
- C. The priests
- D. The kings
Answer: Man
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath. (Mark 2:27)
Q6.What did Jesus offer to the heavy laden?
- A. I will give you rest ✓
- B. Riches
- C. Honour
- D. Power
Answer: I will give you rest
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28)
Q7.What yoke does Jesus give?
- A. My yoke is easy, and my burden is light ✓
- B. A heavy yoke
- C. A wooden cross
- D. The yoke of the law
Answer: My yoke is easy, and my burden is light
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. (Matthew 11:29-30)
Q8.What remains for the people of God?
- A. A rest ✓
- B. A warning
- C. A judgment
- D. A trial
Answer: A rest
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. (Hebrews 4:9)
Q9.How does one enter that rest?
- A. By faith ✓
- B. By works
- C. By law
- D. By tradition
Answer: By faith
Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. (Hebrews 4:11)
Q10.Where will the soul find quietness, according to the Psalm?
- A. My soul, wait thou only upon God ✓
- B. In the mountains
- C. In silver
- D. In counsel
Answer: My soul, wait thou only upon God
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. (Psalm 62:5)