Old Testament Names
He prepared an ark when warned of things not yet seen.
Noah
How many tribes of Israel were there?
12
Genesis 49
The OG Brotherly Duo
Cain and Abel
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, and to love who are the called according to His purpose.
Romans 8:28
"Let there be light!"
God
Genesis 1:3
She bore a child when she was past the child-bearing age.
Sarah
How long did the Israelites wander in the desert till they reached the Promise Land?
40 years
*Fun fact: It could have taken them about 2 weeks (Deuteronomy 1)
I impersonated him and took advantage of him for personal gain
Jacob and Esau
(We reconciled though - Genesis 33)
Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.
Philippians 4:8
"“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened."
Jesus
Matthew 7:7-8
He was taken away so that he did not see death because he pleased God
Enoch
In the story of Jesus feeding the 5000 men, how many baskets extra did they have at the end?
12
Matthew 13:13-21
I was his spokesperson because he was too scared to speak to a king
Moses and Aaron
Exodus 4:10-17
And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.
1 John 4:21
"Where you die, I will die, And there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, If anything but death parts you and me."
Ruth
Ruth 1:17
His descendants are no classified under as tribe in Israel (a son of Jacob)
Levi
Numbers 3:5-13
"A thousand may fall at your side, And _____ at your right hand; But it shall not come near you."
Ten thousand
Psalms 91 (verse 7)
We had the biggest praise night possible while in prison
Paul and Silas
Acts 16:16-40
Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 4:12
"And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also."
John
1 John 4:21
His name means "He Will Cause Pain"
Jabez
How many virgins were there in the parable of the wise and foolish virgins?
10
Matthew 25:1-13
I tried to warn him of trouble, but he kept on hitting me.
Balaam and the donkey
Numbers 22:22-35
And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
2nd Corinthians 12:9
"And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord; It shall rejoice in His salvation."
David
Psalms 35:9