Bible Quiz — Matthew 16:24TAB

Questions in this quiz

1. Who is Jesus speaking to in this verse?

   His disciplesThe crowd around himThe religious leadersThe people who opposed him

2. Who is this invitation open to?

   Any person willing to follow JesusOnly those who already have everything togetherOnly the disciples who heard him that dayOnly those willing to avoid trouble

3. What must a person do to self in this call?

4. What kind of costly response does the cross image point to here?

   Accepting a costly burden that comes with following JesusShowing a public religious symbol to prove commitmentTaking on any hardship life happens to bringFinding a path with as little sacrifice as possible

5. Put the steps in the order Jesus gives them.

   Position–123Turn away from self-rule

   Position–123Accept the cost of following

   Position–123Keep following Jesus

6. Jesus asks for surrender before anything else. Where do you feel that call pressing on you most right now?

7. Carrying a cross implies loss, pain, and loyalty. What hope or fear rises in you when you picture following Jesus that way?

8. Which response best matches Jesus' call in this verse?

   Set aside self-rule, accept the cost, and keep following JesusFollow Jesus only when it is convenient and safeSpeak warmly about Jesus but keep control of your own lifeMake one dramatic sacrifice, then resume your own plans

9. Name one self-directed habit you will set aside this week, and one specific act of obedience you will take instead.

Reflection questions have no right answer — they count once you have written a response.