Parables
This parable tells of a young man who wastes his inheritance in a distant country but is joyfully welcomed home by his father.
What parable of the Prodigal Son
The mountain on which the laws were given
What is mount Sinai
He baptized Jesus in the Jordan River
Who is John the Baptist
This is the very first book of the Bible, telling the stories of creation, Adam and Eve, and Noah’s flood.
What is Genesis
“I am the way, the truth, and the life.”
Who is Jesus
He told of a farmer whose seeds fell on a path, rocky ground, thorns, and good soil.
What parable of the Sower
This tribe of Israel was set apart for priestly duties and received no land inheritance.
Who are the Levites
He called down fire from heaven on Mount Carmel to prove that the Lord was God.
Who is Elijah
This New Testament book contains the story of Pentecost and the early church.
What is the book of Acts
“Am I my brother’s keeper?”
Who is Cain
He helped an injured man after others passed by, showing love for his neighbor.
What parable of the good Samaritan
Another name for torah
What is the Pentateuch
He saw a vision of a valley full of dry bones coming to life.
Who is Ezekiel
In this letter, Paul addresses divisions in the church and includes the famous “love chapter.”
What is 1 Corinthians?
“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
Who is Joshua
Guests procrastinate a king’s invitation; others are welcomed in.
What is parable of the Wedding invitation
This figure led a rebellion against Moses and was swallowed by the earth along with his followers.
Who is Korah
This minor prophet predicted that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem.
Who is Micah
This book follows the Israelites’ journey through the wilderness and includes the story of the twelve spies sent into Canaan.
What is the book of Numbers
“Here am I; send me.”
Who is Isaiah
He was accused of wasting his master’s money, then cleverly reduced others’ debts to gain favor before losing his job.
What parable of the Dishonest Manager?
In Numbers 22, this prophet’s donkey miraculously spoke after seeing an angel blocking the road.
Who is Balaam
Messianic prophecy in Isaiah 52-53
What is the suffering servant prophecy
This minor prophet’s book begins, “The word of the Lord that came to him concerning Nineveh,” and tells of the city’s downfall.
What is the book of Nahum
“The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
Who is Jesus