Cycle 2 KentuckyYouth Bible Drill Sample Drill No. 1—For practice only

Attention – Present Bibles – (Give Call) – Start – Time – Attention

Book Drill: I will call the name of a book. You will locate the book, place your index finger on any verse in that book and step forward. When called upon, you will name the book before, the book called, and the book that follows.

1. Attention – Present Bibles – RUTH – Start (Judges – RUTH – 1 Samuel)

2. Attention – Present Bibles – JAMES – Start (Hebrews – JAMES – 1 Peter)

3. Attention – Present Bibles – LUKE – Start (Mark – Luke – John)

4. Attention – Present Bibles – ECCLESIASTES – Start (Proverbs – Ecclesiastes – Song of Solomon)

5. Attention – Present Bibles – EPHESIANS – Start (Galatians – EPHESIANS – Philippians)

Extra Call: Attention – Present Bibles – EZRA – Start (II Chronicles – EZRA – Nehemiah)

Scripture Searching Drill: I will call a Scripture verse. You will locate the verse, place your index finger on the verse and step forward. When called upon, you will read the verse and give the Scripture reference.

6. Attention – Present Bibles – PHILIPPIANS 4:4 – Start

KJV: Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice. Philippians 4:4

NIV: Rejoice in the Lord always, I will say it again: Rejoice! Philippians 4:4

7. Attention – Present Bibles – PSALM 105:43 – Start

KJV: And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness. Psalm 105:43

NIV: He brought out his people with rejoicing, his chosen one with shouts of joy. Psalm 105:43

8. Attention – Present Bibles – JAMES 4:10 – Start

KJV: Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. James 4:10

NIV: Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. James 4:10

9. Attention – Present Bibles – JEREMIAH 29:13 – Start

KJV: And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me, with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13

NIV: You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13

10. Attention – Present Bibles – MATTHEW 4:19 – Start

KJV: And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. Matthew 4:19

NIV: “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” Matthew 4:19

HCSB: “Follow Me,” he told them, “and I will make you fish for people!” Matthew 4:19

Extra Call: Attention – Present Bibles – 1 JOHN 1:8 – Start

KJV: If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 1 John 1:8

NIV: If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 1 John 1:8

Identifying Verses Drill: I will quote the underlined part of the Scripture verse. You will locate the verse in your Bible; place your index finger on the verse, and step forward. When called upon, read the entire verse and give the reference.

11. Attention – Present Bibles – (give portion of verse underlined) – Start

KJV: I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well. Psalm 139:14

NIV: I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, know that full well. Psalm 139:14

12. Attention – Present Bibles – (give portion of verse underlined) – Start

KJV: 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

NIV: See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of this world rather than on Christ. Colossians 2:8

13. Attention – Present Bibles – (give portion of verse underlined) – Start

KJV: And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. Luke 9:23

NIV: Then he said to them all: “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. Luke 9:23

14. Attention – Present Bibles – (give portion of verse underlined) – Start

KJV: 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

NIV: “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

15. Attention – Present Bibles – (give portion of verse underlined) – Start

KJV: 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

NIV: 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

Extra Call: Attention – Present Bibles – (give portion of verse underlined) – Start

KJV: For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: Job 19:25

NIV: I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand upon the earth. Job 19:25

Doctrinal Drill: I will give you a doctrinal statement; you will locate the verse that corresponds with that doctrinal subject. Place your index finger on the verse, then step out. When called upon, you will state the doctrine, read the verse, and give the reference.

16. Attention – Present Bibles – THE CHRISTIAN AND SOCIAL CONCERNS – Start

KJV: 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

NIV: And now, O Israel, what does the Lord your God ask of you but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul. Deuteronomy 10:12

17. Attention – Present Bibles – LAST THINGS – Start

KJV: But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. Matthew 24:36

NIV: No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. Matthew 24:36

18. Attention – Present Bibles – THE KINGDOM – Start

KJV: And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. Mark 1:15

NIV: “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!” Mark 1:15

19. Attention – Present Bibles – STEWARDSHIP – Start

KJV: I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. Acts 20:35

NIV: In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Acts 20:35

20. Attention – Present Bibles – GRACE – Start

KJV: In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; Ephesians 1:7

NIV: In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace. Ephesians 1:7

Extra Call: Attention – Present Bibles – GOD – Start

KJV: For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 2:5

NIV: For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 2:5

Bible Answers Drill: I will ask a question. You will locate the verse that answers the question, place your index finger on the verse and step forward. When time is called, I will instruct you to close your Bibles. When called upon, please quote the question, recite the verse WORD FOR WORD, and state the reference.

21. Attention – Present Bibles – WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOD’S PEOPLE PRAY? – Start (Close your Bibles)

KJV: 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

NIV: 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 will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14

22. Attention – Present Bibles – HOW CAN I BE SAVED? – Start (Close your Bibles)

KJV: For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. Romans 10:13

NIV: For, “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” Romans 10:13

23. Attention – Present Bibles – HOW CAN I FIGHT THE DEVIL? – Start (Close your Bibles)

KJV: 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

NIV: 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

24. Attention – Present Bibles – WHAT THINGS SHOULD I THINK ABOUT?– Start (Close your Bibles)

KJV: Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8

NIV: Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:8

25. Attention – Present Bibles – HOW LONG DOES GOD’S WORD LAST?– Start (Close your Bibles)

KJV: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. 1 Peter 1:25

NIV: “But the word of the Lord stands forever.” And this is the word that was preached to you. 1 Peter 1:25

Extra Call: Attention – Present Bibles – WHAT IS FAITH?– Start (Close your Bibles)

KJV: Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

NIV: Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1