Biblical Arithmetic
Jesus’ age when He was baptized and began ministry + the age of Jairus’s daughter when she became ill
What is 42?
The sisters of Lazarus whom Jesus raised from the dead
Who are Mary and Martha?
"As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."
Who is Joshua?
Book in which the battle of Jericho is found.
What is Joshua?
Ararat, Sinai, and Nebo
What are mountains?
The cousin of Mordecai who became a Queen.
Who is Esther?
The youngest king of the Bible.
Who is Josiah?
The age of Moses when he saw the burning bush + the age of Sarah when God promised her a son
What is 170?
The two men Peter, James and John saw talking with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration
Who are Moses and Elijah?
"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Who is Simon Peter?
Book in which the only female judge of Israel is recorded.
What is Judges?
The name of the mountain on which Aaron died.
What is Mount Hor?
Ruth’s mother in law.
Who is Naomi?
Evil king that surrounded Jerusalem for 1 1/2 years
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
The number of books in the OT + the plague that involved locusts
What is 47?
The two men in the Bible known to have never died a mortal death
Who are Enoch and Elijah?
"Pick me up, and throw me into the sea!”
Who is Jonah?
Book that contains the faith chapter.
What is Hebrews?
The name of the region where Nazareth is located.
What is Galilee?
She was the first person to see the Risen Christ and was told by Him to go tell the disciples the news.
Who is Mary Magdelene?
The king who saw the handwriting on the wall.
Who is Belshazzar?
The number of years it took Solomon to build the temple + the day God created the sun, moon and stars
What is 11?
The two disciples who were sent to prepare the last supper
Who are Peter and John?
"Am I dog that you come to me with sticks?”
Who is Goliath?
Book of the Bible named after a tribe of Israel.
What is Leviticus?
The name of the mountain where Elijah and the prophets of Baal had a contest.
What is Mount Carmel?
She was a prophetess and a widow who served God with “fastings and prayers night and day.”
Who is Anna?
The king responsible for the division of Israel into two kingdoms.
Who is Rehoboam?
The number of books in the NT that only have one chapter + the total talents the master gave to his servants in the parable of the talents
What is 12?
The two men who stood on either side of Moses to hold up his arms steady until sunset when he grew weary during the battle against the Amalekites
Who are Aaron and Hur?
“I wasn't prophet, Nor was I a son of a prophet, But I was a sheepbreeder (herdman) And a tender of sycamore fruit.”
Who is Amos?
Book of the Bible that contains the shortest verse
What is John?
While being transported to Rome for trial, the Apostle Paul was shipwrecked on this Mediterranean island, where he was famously bitten by a viper.
What is Malta or Melita?
A resident of Philippi and a "seller of purple" cloth, she was Paul’s first convert in Europe and hosted the early church in her home.
Who is Lydia?
Of what king is it said that he “trusted in the LORD God of Israel, so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor who were before him."
Who is Hezekiah?