Philip Bible Quiz
How well do you know Philip? Take this 10-question Bible quiz about Philip's life, with explanations and Scripture references.
What was Philip's role among Jesus' followers?
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1. What was Philip's role among Jesus' followers?
- A) Scribe
- B) Disciple of John
- C) Pharisee
- D) Apostle (correct answer)
Answer: Apostle. Philip was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus. Matthew 10:3
2. Who did Philip encounter on the road to Gaza?
- A) An Ethiopian eunuch (correct answer)
- B) A Pharisee
- C) A Roman soldier
- D) A Samaritan woman
Answer: An Ethiopian eunuch. Philip encountered the Ethiopian eunuch while traveling on the road to Gaza. The Acts of the Apostles 8:27
3. What did Philip do for the Ethiopian eunuch?
- A) Gave him money
- B) Healed him
- C) Baptized him (correct answer)
- D) Brought him to Jerusalem
Answer: Baptized him. Philip baptized the Ethiopian eunuch after explaining the Scriptures to him. The Acts of the Apostles 8:38
4. What miraculous event happened to Philip after baptizing the eunuch?
- A) He was blinded
- B) He was transported to Azotus (correct answer)
- C) He received a vision
- D) He fell asleep
Answer: He was transported to Azotus. After baptizing the eunuch, Philip was caught away by the Holy Spirit and found in Azotus. The Acts of the Apostles 8:39
5. Which apostle is known for bringing Nathanael to Jesus?
- A) Philip (correct answer)
- B) James
- C) Matthew
- D) Peter
Answer: Philip. Philip brought Nathanael to Jesus after meeting Him. John 1:45
6. What question did Philip ask Jesus during the feeding of the 5,000?
- A) Where will we find food? (correct answer)
- B) What should we do?
- C) Who will help us?
- D) How much food do we have?
Answer: Where will we find food?. Philip asked Jesus where they could buy bread for the crowd during the feeding of the 5,000. John 6:5
7. What did Jesus say about Philip's knowledge of Him?
- A) He knows nothing
- B) He has seen the Father (correct answer)
- C) He is a traitor
- D) He is a true disciple
Answer: He has seen the Father. Jesus told Philip that anyone who has seen Him has seen the Father. John 14:9
8. In which city did Philip preach after being transported by the Spirit?
- A) Antioch
- B) Jerusalem
- C) Azotus (correct answer)
- D) Capernaum
Answer: Azotus. Philip continued to preach the gospel in Azotus after his miraculous transport. The Acts of the Apostles 8:40
9. What does Philip's name mean?
- A) Lover of horses (correct answer)
- B) Friend of God
- C) Bringer of peace
- D) Servant of Christ
Answer: Lover of horses. The name Philip means 'Lover of horses.' The Acts of the Apostles 8
10. Which apostle was known for his evangelistic efforts in Samaria?
- A) Philip (correct answer)
- B) Peter
- C) Andrew
- D) John
Answer: Philip. Philip was known for his evangelistic efforts, including in Samaria. The Acts of the Apostles 8:5