Bible Geography
This city is where Jesus was born
Bethlehem (Matthew 2:1)
This book is the very first book of the Bible and begins with “In the beginning.”
Genesis
Who betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
Name the Bible book, chapter, and verse:
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
John 3:16
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man, so are the _________________.
What goes in the blank?
Children of the youth
This river is where John baptized Jesus.
Jordan River (Matthew 3:13)
These are the first 4 books of the New Testament that tell the story of Jesus’ life, teachings, and resurrection.
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
This prophet tried to flee from God and was swallowed by a great fish. Where was the place God told the prophet to go to? What is the name of this prophet?
Nineveh; Jonah
"This Book of the Law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein. For then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success."
Joshua 1:9
How are children and youths mighty arrows in God's hands?
(a) They are crafted and designed by God for a mighty purpose
(b) Children and youths look like arrows
(c) Adults are too old to be used by God
(a) They are crafted and designed by God for a mighty purpose
This ancient city, located on the Euphrates River, was where the Israelites were exiled for 70 years and where Daniel served in the royal court.
Babylon (Jeremiah 25:11–12)
This book tells the story of Moses, the burning bush, the Ten Plagues, and Israel’s escape through the Red Sea.
Exodus.
How many sons did Jacob (Israel) have? What was the name of the second to last son?
12; joseph
"But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you."
Matthew 6:33
What can we do to make sure we stay sharp/prepared as mighty arrows so we can be used for God's purpose and bring glory to God?
(a) Develop a closer relationship with God
(b) Sleep all day and never pray
(c) Spend time reading your bible
(d) Both A and C
(d) Both A and C
This island in the Aegean Sea is where John wrote the Book of Revelation.
The Island of Patmos (Revelation 1:9)
This poetic book contains songs, prayers, and praises, many written by King David.
Psalms
This woman persuaded King David to spare her husband Nabal’s household by bringing food and speaking wisely.
Abigail
"And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose."
Romans 8:28
What is the anchor scripture for our teens and children's week?
(a) Matthew 6:33
(b) Proverbs 3:21
(c) Ezekiel 1:1
(d) Psalms 127:4-5
(d) Psalms 127:4-5
This mountain range, located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, is traditionally associated with the landing place of Noah’s Ark.
Mountains of Ararat (Genesis 8:4)
This book contains the story of Gideon, Samson, and other early leaders of Israel.
Judges
This prophet lay on his left side for 390 days and on his right side for 40 days as a symbolic act toward Israel and Judah.
Ezekiel
"Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me."
Psalms 51:10
This prophet was told, "Say not, I am a child," before God sent him as an arrow to the nations
Jeremiah (Jeremiah 1:5-7)