GAME-CHANGING ATHLETES
After a late '95 return, his next full season ended in 72 win season and a title
Who is Michael Jordan
Sold by his brothers, his rise preserved them during famine.
Who is Joseph
"Jesus...
What is "wept"
This gospel opens up the New Testament and includes the Sermon on the mount
What is "Matthew"
"God is good...
What is "All the time"
After 14 seasons with one franchise, he joined Denver and reached two super bowls in four years
Who is Peyton Manning
By taking up a sling he shifted a nation's morale
Who is David
'No weapon that is formed against thee...
What is "shall prosper"
The shortest gospel begins with Jesus ministry and without a birth narrative
What is "Mark"
"Won't he ...
What is "Do it"
A 2007 trade turned a 24-win team into a 66 win champion in year one
Who is Kevin Garnett
His choice to reveal the secret of his strength led to his capture
Who is Samson
"Weeping may endure for a night....
What is "but joy cometh in the morning"
Parable unique to this gospel include the good samaritan and Prodigal Son
What is "Luke"
"When praises go up...
What is "Blessings come down"
In his first season with a new Western Conference team, they jumped from 34 wins to the finals.
Who is Chris Paul
He fled a divine assignment, endangering sailors who ultimately threw him overboard
Who is Jonah
"Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man south...
What is "That shall he also reap"
The raising of Lazarus appears only in this gospel
What is "John"
"If he brought you to it...
What is "he'll bring you thru it"
In consecutive seasons with two different teams in the 1990's his presence coincided with back-to-back Super Bowl wins.
Who is Deion Saunders
Famed for his wisdom, his later choices set in motion a divided kingdom
Who is Solomon
"Create in me a clean heart, O God; and...
What is "Renew a right spirit within me"
Other than resurrection, this is the only miracle written in all four gospels
"Delay is not...
What is "Denial"