Bible Quiz: The Theme of Joy

What is the "joy of the Lord," and how is it described in the Book of Nehemiah?

• It is a celebration of victory over enemies.

• It is a festival of God's blessings.

• It is your strength.

• It is the reward for obedience.

According to the Psalms, what brings fullness of joy?

• Wealth and prosperity

• God's presence

• Good health

• Peace among nations

How does the Apostle Paul describe the relationship between joy and prayer in his letter to the Thessalonians?

• Joy comes only through fasting.

• Joy and prayer are unrelated.

• Rejoice always, pray without ceasing.

• Joy is temporary, but prayer is eternal.

What was Jesus’ teaching about joy during the Last Supper in the Gospel of John?

• Joy is a fleeting emotion.

• My joy may be in you, and your joy may be full.

• Joy comes from worldly success.

• Joy is for the chosen few.

In the Book of Philippians, Paul writes about joy despite being imprisoned. What does he say about rejoicing?

• Rejoice in the Lord always.

• Rejoice only in times of peace.

• Rejoice in the Lord when you are free.

• Rejoice with your family and friends.

According to Proverbs, what does a joyful heart bring?

• Eternal life

• Good medicine

• Wealth and riches

• Long life

How does the Book of Proverbs describe the impact of a joyful heart?

• It leads to a successful life.

• It brings wealth.

• It is good medicine.

• It prolongs life.

In the Book of Psalms, what does the psalmist say about those who sow in tears?

• They will reap with shouts of joy.

• They will find no comfort.

• Their sorrows will multiply.

• They will be forgotten.

What is the connection between joy and suffering as explained in the Book of James?

• Joy is found only in comfort.

• Count it all joy when you meet trials.

• Joy and suffering cannot coexist.

• Joy is absent in trials.

In the Gospel of John, how does Jesus describe the joy of the disciples after His resurrection?

• It will be momentary.

• It will turn to sorrow.

• No one will take away their joy.

• It will be forgotten in time.