YOUTH BIBLE DRILL Grades 7, 8, 9 (CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE) We have five different types of Drills: LOCATING BOOKS OF THE BIBLE SCRIPTURE SEARCHING IDENTIFYING VERSES DOCTRINAL DRILL BIBLE ANSWERS DRILL Our first drill is LOCATING BOOKS OF THE BIBLE. I will name a book of the Bible. On the command, you will look for the book and when you find it, place your index finger on any verse and step forward. If you are called upon, you will give the name of the book preceding the one called, the book called, and the book following the one called. 1. ATTENTION Hebrews, JAMES, 1 Peter START NUMBER 2. ATTENTION Daniel, HOSEA, Joel START NUMBER 3. ATTENTION 1 Corinthians, 2 CORINTHIANS, Galatians START NUMBER 4. ATTENTION Joshua, JUDGES, Ruth START NUMBER 5. ATTENTION 1 Thessalonians, 2 THESSALONIANS, 1 Timothy START NUMBER ATTENTION PLEASE RELAX YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 1
This is the SCRIPTURE SEARCHING DRILL and there will be five calls. I will announce a Scripture to be found and will give the command. A participant must locate the Scripture reference and place his index finger on the verse before stepping forward. When called upon, he must read the verse and state the Scripture reference. These references have been selected from the Bible at random. ATTENTION CALLERS: KING JAMES (KJV), CHRISTIAN STANDARD (CSB) AND NEW INTERNATIONAL (NIV) VERSIONS ARE LISTED. 6. ATTENTION ROMANS 13:12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. Romans 13:12 (KJV) The night is nearly over, and the day is near, so let us discard the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. Romans 13:12 (CSB) The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. Romans 13:12 (NIV) 7. ATTENTION EZEKIEL 1:24 And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings. Ezekiel 1:24 (KJV) When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of a huge torrent, like the voice of the Almighty, and a sound of tumult like the noise of an army. When they stopped, they lowered their wings. Ezekiel 1:24 (CSB) When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings, like the roar of rushing waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. Ezekiel 1:24 (NIV) YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 2
8. ATTENTION ISAIAH 54:13 And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children. Isaiah 54:13 (KJV) Then all your children will be taught by the LORD, their prosperity will be great. Isaiah 54:13 (CSB) All your children will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their peace. Isaiah 54:13 (NIV) 9. ATTENTION HEBREWS 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us. Hebrews 12:1 (KJV) Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us. Hebrews 12:1 (CSB) Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Hebrews 12:1 (NIV) 10. ATTENTION Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. 2 Corinthians 3:17 (KJV) 2 CORINTHIANS 3:17 Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 2 Corinthians 3:17 (CSB) Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 2 Corinthians 3:17 (NIV) ATTENTION PLEASE RELAX YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 3
This drill is IDENTIFYING VERSES. There will be a total of five calls. I will say a phrase of the Scripture in the King James version, followed by the same phrase in the Christian Standard Bible and the NIV. It may be any part, the opening, the closing or the middle part. The participant must correctly locate the verse and place his index finger on the verse before he steps forward. When called upon, he must be able to read the entire verse and state the correct Scripture reference. 11. ATTENTION For I know that my redeemer liveth, But I know that my Redeemer lives, I know that my Redeemer lives, Number For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth. Job 19:25 (KJV) But I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the end he will stand on the dust. Job 19:25 (CSB) I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth. Job 19:25 (NIV) 12. ATTENTION and which is to come, the Almighty. and who is to come, the Almighty. and who is to come, the Almighty. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 1:8 (KJV) I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, the one who is, who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 1:8 (CSB) I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 1:8 (NIV) YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 4
13. ATTENTION they shall run, and not be weary; they will run and not become weary; they will run and not grow weary, But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 (KJV) But those who trust in the LORD will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not become weary; they will walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 (CSB) But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31 (NIV) 14. ATTENTION after the rudiments of the world, based on the elements of the world, and the elemental spiritual forces of this world Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. Colossians 2:8 (KJV) Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elements of the world, rather than Christ. Colossians 2:8 (CSB) See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ. Colossians 2:8 (NIV) YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 5
15. ATTENTION And now, brethren, I commend you to God, And now I commit you to God Now I commit you to God And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified. Acts 20:32 (KJV) And now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified. Acts 20:32 (CSB) Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified. Acts 20:32 (NIV) ATTENTION PLEASE RELAX YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 6
This is the DOCTRINAL DRILL and there will be five calls. I will announce a doctrinal statement taken from the doctrinal drill list. A participant must correctly locate the verse listed with that doctrinal statement and place his index finger on the verse before he steps forward. When called upon, the participant must be able to state the doctrine, read the verse and state the Scripture reference. 16. ATTENTION THE CHRISTIAN AND SOCIAL CONCERNS THE CHRISTIAN AND SOCIAL CONCERNS And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul. Deuteronomy 10:12 (KJV) And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you except to fear the LORD your God by walking in all his ways, to love him, and to worship the LORD your God with all your heart and all your soul? Deuteronomy 10:12 (CSB) And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in obedience to him, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul. Deuteronomy 10:12 (NIV) 17. ATTENTION LAST THINGS LAST THINGS But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. Matthew 24:36 (KJV) Now concerning that day and hour no one knows neither the angels of heaven nor the Son except the Father alone. Matthew 24:36 (CSB) But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. Matthew 24:36 (NIV) YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 7
18. ATTENTION COOPERATION COOPERATION That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. John 17:21 (KJV) May they all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us, so the world may believe you sent me. John 17:21 (CSB) That all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me. John 17:21 (NIV) 19. ATTENTION GRACE GRACE In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace. Ephesians 1:7 (KJV) In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace. Ephesians 1:7 (CSB) In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God s grace. Ephesians 1:7 (NIV) 20. ATTENTION GOD GOD For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 2:5 (KJV) For there is one God and one mediator between God and humanity, the man Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 2:5 (CSB) For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, 1 Timothy 2:5 (NIV) ATTENTION PLEASE RELAX YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 8
The last drill is the BIBLE ANSWERS DRILL. I will ask you a question taken from the list. You will locate the verse which answers that question, place your index finger on that verse, step forward, be prepared to quote the question and the verse from memory, and give the Scripture reference. I will instruct all to close your Bibles before I call on one to recite. 21. ATTENTION WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOD S PEOPLE PRAY? Close Bibles WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOD S PEOPLE PRAY? If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJV) And my people who bear my name, humble themselves, pray and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (CSB) If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV) 22. ATTENTION WHAT IS FAITH? WHAT IS FAITH? Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 (KJV) Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen. Hebrews 11:1 (CSB) Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) Close Bibles YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 9
23. ATTENTION HOW SHOULD I TREAT OTHERS? HOW SHOULD I TREAT OTHERS? And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. Matthew 25:40 (KJV) And the King will answer them, Truly I tell you: Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for Me. Matthew 25:40 (CSB) Close Bibles The King will reply, Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. Matthew 25:40 (NIV) 24. ATTENTION HOW CAN I FIGHT THE DEVIL? HOW CAN I FIGHT THE DEVIL? Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. Ephesians 6:10-11 (KJV) Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by his vast strength. Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the devil. Ephesians 6:10-11 (CSB) Close Bibles Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil s schemes. Ephesians 6:10-11 (NIV) YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 10
25. ATTENTION WHAT DOES GOD SAY ABOUT ALCOHOL? WHAT DOES GOD SAY ABOUT ALCOHOL? Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Proverbs 20:1 (KJV) Wine is a mocker, beer is a brawler; whoever goes astray because of them is not wise. Proverbs 20:1 (CSB) Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. Proverbs 20:1 (NIV) Close Bibles ATTENTION PLEASE RELAX YBD CHURCH SAMPLE DRILL BLUE CYCLE Page 11