By The Numbers
Biblical "Firsts"
Jesus' Parables
100

The number of books in a standard Bible.

66

100

This garden was the very first home created for Adam and Eve.

Garden of Eden

100

In the Parable of the Sower, this is what the seed represents.

The Word of God

200

The remaining number of baskets filled with scraps after Jesus fed the 5,000.

12

200

Jesus performed this as his first miracle at the wedding in Cana.

Turning Water into Wine

200

In the Parable of the Sower, the seeds that fell here were choked out and failed to produce a crop.

In thorns
300

Total number of days and nights it rained while Noah was safe inside the Ark.

40

300

This colorful sign in the sky served as the first physical symbol of God's promise to Noah.

Rainbow

300

In the Parable of the Talents, this is how many talents the master gave to his second servant.

2

400

The total number of chapters found in the Book of Psalms, making it the longest book in the Bible.

150

400

This disciple was the first to be called by Jesus, alongside his brother Simon Peter.

Andrew

400

In the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, the laborers hired at the very end of the day received this amount of pay compared to those who worked all day.

The exact same pay. (1 denarius)

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