Confirmation Test Study Guide
Baptism/Lord’s Supper/ Old Testament
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Fill in the books of the Old Testament in order. The categories have been given to help you.
Pentateuch
Poetry/Wisdom
Prophets (Minor)
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List, in order, these events from the Old Testament:
A. The Israelites cross the Red Sea
1. _I_
B. David is King
2. _D_
C. Jesus is born
3. _O_
D. Adam and Eve
4. _E_
E. God makes a covenant with Abraham
5. _K_
F. The Israelites wander for 40 years in the desert
6. _A_
G. Saul is made the first King
7. _F_
H. Malachi, the last book of the Old Testament, is written
8. _N_
I. The world is created
9. _L_
J. King Solomon asks for wisdom
10. _G_
K. The Israelites are slaves to the Egyptians
11. _B_
L. The Judges rule
12. _J_
M. The Israelites rebuild the temple after being in exile
13. _M_
N. Joshua leads the people after Moses dies
14. _H_
O. Noah builds a big boat
15. _C_
1) Baptism is a special gift from God. What are the reasons we baptize? What is needed? Who can
do it? What did it take the place of?
Reasons:
o Forgiveness of sins
o Rescues us from death and the devil
o Gives Eternal salvation
What is needed?
o Water and God’s Word
Who can do it?
o Any baptized believer, but typically a pastor does
What did it take place of?
o Circumcision
2) Your friend from school goes to another church and asks why your church baptizes babies.
What do you tell them?
Abraham decided for his children, Joseph decided for Jesus
It is a promise for you and your children
It is a circumcision of the heart
Babies are born sinful
Babies are able to have faith
Baptism is a gift!
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3) When we take the Lord’s Supper the Bible says we should examine ourselves. What does that
mean for you and how do you go about examining yourself before taking Communion?
4) When you take Communion, what are you taking (eating)? How is this possible?
Real presence
o Body and Blood and…
o Bread and Wine
How?
o Mystery of God
o Jesus said “this is”…
5) Why should you take the Lord’s Supper often? What does it offer you?
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offers forgiveness
strengthens our faith
reminds us of his work
reassures us of the promise of Heaven
6) Confirmation is a time to learn about God and “confirm” to the church that this is what you
believe. Why do you want to go through confirmation and confirm your faith?
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Memory Verses:
1) For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace
through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus. Romans 3:23-24
2) Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!
2 Corinthians 5:17
3) If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our
sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1
John 1:8-9
4) While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave
it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” Matthew 26:26
5) For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he
comes. 1 Corinthians 11:26
6) Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the
LORD will bring you today. Exodus 14:13
7) For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were
redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the
precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect. 1 Peter 1:18-19
8) But if serving the LORD seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom
you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of
the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will serve the
LORD.” Joshua 24:15
9) One thing I ask from the LORD, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD
all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple. Psalm
27:4
10) Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and
compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity. Joel
2:13
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