Bible Characters
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200
This basket-bound Hebrew, raised in Pharaoh's palace, later parted the Red Sea and brought down the Ten Commandments from Mount Sinai.
Who is Moses?
200
God placed the first man and woman in this paradise, where they walked with him in the cool of the day.
What is the Garden of Eden?
200
This day, fifty days after Passover, the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples like tongues of fire, and Peter preached a sermon that brought 3,000 to faith.
What is pentecost?
200
"Follow me, and I will make you become ___ of men." (Mark 1:17)
What are fishers?
200
What is church clap?
400
This tall Benjamite was hiding among the baggage when Samuel announced him as Israel's first king.
Who is Saul?
400
Tempted by the serpent's promise that they would be like God, Adam and Eve ate from the forbidden tree — bringing sin and death into the world.
What is the Fall?
400
Formerly a Pharisee who persecuted Christians, this apostle was struck blind on the road to Damascus and went on to write much of the New Testament.
Who is Paul?
400
"The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; ___ and believe in the gospel." (Mark 1:15)
What is repent?
400
What is Isaac?
400
Standing some six cubits and a span, this Philistine champion from Gath taunted Israel's armies for 40 days before a shepherd boy's sling found its mark.
Who was Goliath?
400
God gave this to Abraham: a land, a name, and a blessing that would extend to all the nations of the earth.
What is the promise? (or covenant)
400
This vegetation was found in the Garden of Eden and makes another appearance in the New Jerusalem, growing on both sides of a river flowing from God’s throne, its leaves for the healing of the nations.
What is the tree of life?
400
"If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his ___ and follow me." (Mark 8:34)
What is cross?
400
What is Adam?
800
Clad in camel's hair and dining on locusts and wild honey, this wilderness prophet baptized Jesus in the Jordan and lost his head to Herod.
Who is John the Baptist?
800
This OT prophet looked ahead to both a suffering servant who would be "pierced for our transgressions" and a new heavens and new earth where the wolf and the lamb will feed together.
Who is Isaiah?
800
When Moses asked for his name at the burning bush, God answered "I AM WHO I AM," giving us this sacred name rendered in four Hebrew letters.
What is Yahweh?
800
"It is easier for a ___ to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God." (Mark 10:25)
What is a camel?
800
Who is Barnabas?
1000
Promised descendants as numerous as the stars, this patriarch was tested when asked to sacrifice his son Isaac on Mount Moriah.
Who is Abraham?
1000
The promised offspring of Abraham, son of David, and Lamb of God — through him the curse of the Fall is undone and the blessing to all nations is fulfilled.
Who is Jesus?
1000
This married couple in the early church sold property but lied to the apostles about the price, and both dropped dead at Peter's feet.
Who are Ananias and Sapphira?
1000
"Even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ___ for many." (Mark 10:45)
What is a ransom?
1000
Who is Zacchaeus?