Kings
This wise king asked God for wisdom to rule Israel.
Who is King Solomon?
This prophet was swallowed by a great fish after trying to flee from God's command to preach to Nineveh.
Who is Jonah?
Before Jesus' birth, an angel told Mary that her child would receive the throne of this ancestor and reign over the house of Jacob forever.
Who is David?
When Jesus called Levi (Matthew), this was his occupation before he became one of Jesus's disciples.
What is a tax collector?
Jesus said that anyone who wants to be great among His followers must become this?
What is a servant?
After Solomon died, the kingdom of Israel split into these two kingdoms.
What are Israel and Judah?
This prophet confronted King David after David sinned with Bathsheba.
Who is Nathan?
Luke records that this elderly man was promised by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before seeing the Messiah; he later held the infant Jesus in his arms.
Who is Simeon?
Jesus performed His first recorded miracle at this town in Galilee, turning water into wine at a wedding.
What is Cana?
When Jesus taught about prayer, He told His disciples to forgive others with this request in the Lord's prayer.
What is "forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us?"
This empire conquered Jerusalm, destoyed the temple, and carried the people of Judah into exile.
What is Babylon?
This prophet challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel and called down fire from heaven?
Who is Elijah?
This priest was serving in the temple when the angel Gabriel appeared to him and announced the coming of his son, John.
Who is Zechariah?
When Jesus called His first disciples, these two brothers were casting a net into the Sea of Galilee.
Who are Peter and Andrew?
Jesus warned His disciples to beware of the "leaven" of these two groups, using leaven as a picture of their influence and teaching.
Who are the Pharisees and Sadducess?
This empire conquered the northern kingdom of Israel and carried its people away into exile during the reign of Hoshea.
What is Assyria?
This prophet had a vision of the Lord seated on the throne and heard the seraphim proclaim, "Holy, holy, holy."
Who is Isaiah?
Who is Micah?
Jesus read from the scroll of this prophet in the synagogue at Nazareth and declared that the Scripture was fulfilled in their hearing.
Who is Isaiah?
Jesus said to do this if someone strikes you.
What is turn the other cheek?
This king of Judah was the son of Amon and began reigning at only 8 years old; during his reign, the Book of the Law was found in the temple.
Who is Josiah?
This prophet was told by God to marry an unfaithful woman as a picture of Israel's unfaithfulness to God.
Who is Hosea?
Matthew says Joseph took Jesus and Mary to Egypt and later settled in Nazareth, connecting these events to words spoken to this prophet: "Out of Egypt I called my son."
Who is Hosea?
When Jesus called Nathanael, Jesus revealed that He had seen him under this object.
What is the fig tree?
When Jesus was asked which commandment was the greatest, He gave a second that was like the first.
What is "love your neighbor as yourself"?