What is Going On?
Riddle: I am the father of many nations, yet I had my first child at a hundred years old. Who I am?
Abraham
Riddle: I spoke to a burning bush that was not consumed by fire. Who I am?
Moses
Riddle: Who was the boy who killed the giant with a stone?
David
Riddle: Which disciple betrayed Jesus?
Judas
Riddle: Who was the prophet who was swallowed by the big fish?
Jonah
I am the river that was parted to allow the Israelites to cross on dry land. What am I?
The Red Sea
I am the food that fell from heaven to feed the Israelites in the desert. What am I?
Manna
I am the mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. What kind of mountain am I?
Mt. Sinai
Riddle: Who was the disciple who denied Jesus three times?
Peter
Riddle: What was the name of the book that contains the history of creation?
Genesis
Riddle: Which apostle was a tax collector before he became a follower of Jesus?
Matthew
Riddle: Who was the biblical figure who wrestled with God and was given a new name?
Jacob
Riddle: Which prophet was thrown into the den of lions for disobeying the king’s order?
Daniel
Riddle: Who was the Old Testament figure whom Satan tempted in the desert?
Jesus
It was high in the sky but also firmly on the Earth. It brought cooperation for many but confusion for all. It was unmissable by the crowd yet overlooked by the One. It was the world’s first true skyscraper and also its last. What is it?
Tower of Babel
I am the sea where Jesus walked on the water. What kind of sea am I?
Sea of Galilee
Riddle: What was the name of the prophet who was thrown into the pit?
Joseph
It can be carried but not touched. It has two on the outside and ten on the inside. Everyone wants to catch a sight of this, but it’s kept out of sight. It was lost and found; then found but now it’s lost. What is it?
Ark of the Covenant
I am more than a double triangle. I intertwine both the external and internal dimensions of God, Israel and the Torah. What am I?
The Star of David
I chose to climb a sycamore tree to see Jesus and invited him to come to my house, even though other people sneered at me. Who am I?
Zacchaeus
Riddle: I am the garden where Jesus prayed before his crucifixion. What kind of garden am I?
Gethsemane
Riddle: Who was the apostle whom Jesus loved and to whom he appeared after his resurrection?
John
Riddle: What is the first thing Adam and Eve did after they were thrown out of the Garden of Eden?
They really raised Cain.
I was known for my diverse skills as both a warrior and a writer of psalms. In my years as a ruler, I united the people of Israel, led them to victory in battle, conquered land, and paved the way for my son, Solomon, to build the Temple. Who am I?
David
Who was the Bible’s greatest comedian?
Samson, because he brought the house down!