People
He built an ark at God's command to survive the flood.
Noah
Jesus was born in this town, the city of David.
Bethlehem
This verse begins, "For God so loved the world..."
John 3:16
The number of days and nights it rained during the flood.
40
What is the first book of the New Testament.
Gospel of Matthew
This fisherman denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed.
Peter
Moses received the Ten Commandments on this mountain.
Mount Sinai
This psalm opens with "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want..."
Psalm 23
The number of disciples who followed Jesus and later became apostles.
12
Discovered in caves near Qumran in 1947, these ancient manuscripts include the oldest known copies of Hebrew Bible books.
Dead Sea Scrolls
This judge and prophetess led Israel into battle alongside Barak.
Deborah
John was exiled on this island when he received the vision recorded in Revelation.
Patmos
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" is found here.
Philippians 4:13
The number of books in the Protestant Bible.
66
This Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures was begun in Alexandria around the third century BC.
The Septuagint
His name means "son of encouragement," and he traveled with Paul on the first missionary journey.
Barnabas
In this city, the disciples were first called Christians.
Antioch
This verse says the Lord requires us to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God.
Micah 6:8
After God thinned his army, Gideon went into battle with this many men.
300
This church father produced the Latin Vulgate in the late 4th century.
Jerome
This king of Judah began repairing the temple, and the Book of the Law was found there.
Josiah
God sent ravens to feed Elijah by this brook.
"Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit" comes from this verse.
Zechariah 4:6
When the disciples cast their net on the right side of the boat in John 21, they caught this many fish.
153
This early Christian manual, also called "The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles," dates to the first or second century.
Didache