Who Am I?
I built an ark because God warned me about a great flood. Who am I?
Noah
The longest book of the Bible
Psalms
I have fought the good fight, I have ----, I have ---
7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7)
Consisting of just two words in English, it is famously known as the shortest verse in the entire Bible.
"Jesus wept"? (John 11:35)
The people of the world began building the Tower of Babel BEFORE or AFTER the Great Flood in the days of Noah.
AFTER
I was a wealthy chief tax collector in Jericho who had to climb a sycamore-fig tree just to get a glimpse of Jesus passing by.
Zacchaeus
This Old Testament book tells the story of a loyal widow who marries a man and becomes the great-grandmother of a legendary king.
Ruth
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and
...self-control (Galatians 5:22-23)
This is the name of the rocky, penal island in the Aegean Sea where the apostle John was exiled when he wrote the Book of Revelation.
Patmos (Revelation 1:9)
The young shepherd David was anointed as future king by the prophet Samuel BEFORE or AFTER he famously fought the giant Goliath.
BEFORE
My given name was actually Joseph, but the apostles gave me a nickname that means "Son of Encouragement" before I went on to travel with Paul.
Barnabas
This New Testament epistle features the famous "Hall of Faith" in its 11th chapter, highlighting heroes like Noah, Abraham, and Moses.
Hebrews
"Trust in the LORD with all your heart..."
"...and lean not on your own understanding" (Proverbs 3:5)
The serpent in the Garden of Eden is one of only two animals recorded actually speaking in the Bible; this beast of burden belonged to a prophet named:
Balaam's donkey (Numbers 22:28)
Jesus miraculously feeding the 5,000 with loaves and fishes happened before or after His transfiguration on the mountain.
BEFORE (Matthew 14 vs. Matthew 17)
I became king of Judah at just eight years old. During my reign, the lost Book of the Law was discovered in the temple, sparking a massive national revival.
Josiah
This Old Testament book of wisdom declares:"Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools"
Ecclesiastes
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him..."
"...who have been called according to his purpose" (Romans 8:28)
This is the Greek name given to the first five books of the Bible
Pentateuch
The prophet Jonah was swallowed by a great fish BEFORE or AFTER the prophet Daniel was thrown into the lions' den.
BEFORE
Though I was chosen by the casting of lots to replace a notorious traitor, my name is only mentioned once in the entire New Testament.
Mattias
Set in Persia, this is the only book in the entire Bible that never directly mentions the word "God," though His providence is clear throughout the story.
Esther
"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)
Living to be 127 years old, she holds the unique distinction of being the exact only woman in the entire Bible whose age at death is recorded.
Sarah
The prophet Daniel surviving the lions' den happened before or after Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego survived the fiery furnace.
AFTER