Bible Characters
Who was called a man after God’s own heart?
David (1 Samuel 13:14 & Acts 13:22)
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Jesus is born
What is the event called when Jesus rose from the dead on the third day?
The Resurrection (1 Corinthians 15)
Who asked Jesus this question? “Lord, do You speak this parable only to us, or to all people?”
Peter
Who killed Absalom?
Joab (2 Samuel 14-15)
Who beheld a vision in the valley of dry bones?
Ezekiel (Ezekiel 37)
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5 Loaves and 2 Fish
What event occurred when the Holy Spirit came upon the disciples in Acts 2?
Pentecost (Acts 2)
Who said “If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first.”
Jesus
At what age did David begin his reign and for how many years did he rule?
David began his reign at 30 years old and ruled for a total of 40 years (2 Samuel 5:4-5)
Who was the first recorded person raised from death to life?
The son of the widow in Zarephath (1 Kings 17:8-24)
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Parting of the Red Sea
What is the event called when God delivered Israel out of Egypt?
The Exodus
Who said “The fire and wood are here, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”
Isaac
Which of the apostles first suffered martyrdom?
James, son of Zebedee (Acts 12:2)
Why was David not permitted to build the temple?
Because he was a “man of war” (1 Chronicles 22:8)
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The 3 temptations of Jesus (turning stone ot bread, leaping from the temple, and worshipping Satan)
What sign did God tell Moses to make so the people would live after being bitten by serpents?
A bronze serpent (Numbers 21:8-9)
Who asked Jesus this question: “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”
Disciples of John the Baptist (Matthew 11:2-3)
Which three men were swallowed alive in a pit?
Korah, Dathan, and Abiram (Numbers 16)
Who provided Solomon with the timber and stone?
King Hiram of Tyre (1 Kings 5)
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Peter escapes from prison
What was the name of the judgment seat where Pontius Pilate sat during the trial of Jesus?
The Stone Pavement or Gabbatha in Aramaic (John 19:13)
Who made this statement just prior to his death crying out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not charge them with this sin.”
Stephen (Acts 7:60)
Who was the first Christian convert in Europe?
Lydia of Thyatira (Acts 16:14-15)