Sanctification 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 does Jesus pray for His disciples in John 17:17?
- A. Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth ✓
- B. Give them riches
- C. Protect them from all harm
- D. Make them kings
Answer: Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth
Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. (John 17:17)
Q2.What is God's will according to 1 Thessalonians 4:3?
- A. Even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication ✓
- B. That ye should be rich
- C. That ye should rule nations
- D. That ye should be famous
Answer: Even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication. (1 Thessalonians 4:3)
Q3.How are believers sanctified according to Hebrews 10:10?
- A. By the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all ✓
- B. By repeated sacrifices
- C. By keeping the law perfectly
- D. By their own good works
Answer: By the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all
By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. (Hebrews 10:10)
Q4.What are Christians called in 1 Corinthians 1:2?
- A. The church of God which is at Corinth, sanctified in Christ Jesus ✓
- B. Kings and priests
- C. Prophets and judges
- D. The rulers of the earth
Answer: The church of God which is at Corinth, sanctified in Christ Jesus
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints. (1 Corinthians 1:2)
Q5.What does Romans 6:19 say about presenting our members?
- A. As servants to righteousness unto holiness ✓
- B. As rulers of the world
- C. As judges of the nations
- D. As priests of Baal
Answer: As servants to righteousness unto holiness
I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. (Romans 6:19)
Q6.What does Hebrews 12:14 tell us to follow after?
- A. Holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord ✓
- B. Wealth
- C. Pleasure
- D. Fame
Answer: Holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord. (Hebrews 12:14)
Q7.According to 2 Corinthians 7:1, what should we cleanse ourselves from?
- A. All filthiness of the flesh and spirit ✓
- B. All earthly possessions
- C. All human relationships
- D. All work and labour
Answer: All filthiness of the flesh and spirit
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. (2 Corinthians 7:1)
Q8.What does 1 Peter 1:15-16 call believers to be?
- A. Holy in all manner of conversation ✓
- B. Rich in all manner of giving
- C. Famous in all manner of speaking
- D. Powerful in all manner of ruling
Answer: Holy in all manner of conversation
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. (1 Peter 1:15-16)
Q9.By what are we saved and sanctified according to 1 Corinthians 6:11?
- A. In the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God ✓
- B. By the law of Moses
- C. By our own strength
- D. By the blood of bulls
Answer: In the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God
And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. (1 Corinthians 6:11)
Q10.What is the purpose of Christ's sacrifice according to Ephesians 5:25-27?
- A. That He might sanctify and cleanse the church, to present it holy and without blemish ✓
- B. That the church might gain wealth
- C. That the church might rule the world
- D. That the church might live in luxury
Answer: That He might sanctify and cleanse the church, to present it holy and without blemish
Christ loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. (Ephesians 5:25-27)