OT Figures
These first humans disobeyed God by eating the forbidden fruit and what was the name of the tree?
Adam and Eve - Genesis
Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil
Known for his wisdom, he built the Temple in Jerusalem
Solomon
This prophet was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind
and, who was the Queen that wanted to kill him
Elijah
Jezebel
These two are seen as the “first” pair, prefiguring Christ and Mary as the “new” pair.
What fruit do they eat?
Adam and Eve
Scripture doesn't say
God made a covenant with this man, symbolized by a rainbow. And, how many days did it rain straight?
Noah - Genesis
40 days and nights
This Moabite woman became King David’s great-grandmother.
What is the name of her husband?
Ruth, Boaz
The first king of Israel, he was rejected by God for his disobedience
Saul
His Ark prefigures this saving reality of the New Covenant
Noah and the Church
God promised this man (and his wife) descendants as numerous as the stars. And, what was his and his wife's original name?
Abraham (Sarah) - Genesis
Abram, Sarai
During a battle with the Philistines, this person (name) is wounded and dies by falling on his own (cause of death)
Saul
Sword
Called a man after God’s own heart, he united Israel into one kingdom.
what other book do we attribute much of to him
Psalms
His willingness to sacrifice Isaac foreshadows God the Father offering this
Abraham
Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son
This patriarch wrestled with God and received a new name meaning “he who strives with God.”
Jacob - Genesis
Israel
Called a man after God’s own heart, he united Israel into one kingdom.
his wife, Michal, got mad at him for...
David (Sam., Chron., Kings)
Dancing
Known for his wisdom, he built the Temple in Jerusalem.
he eventually committed this grave sin...
Solomon
Idolatry
Being betrayed by and later forgiving his brothers (OT figure) prefigures this act of Christ...
Joseph
forgiving those who crucified Him
Sold by his brothers, this man rose to power in Egypt and saved his family from famine.
And, while imprisoned, he interpreted two dreams- whos dreams were they?
Joseph - Genesis
cupbearer, baker
He led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments.
what were three of his signs from God?
Moses - Exodus
Burning bush
Staff - snake
hand - healded
Nile water - blood
This Moabite woman became King David’s great-grandmother
and what is her mother-in-laws name
Ruth
Naomi
God’s promise of an everlasting kingdom, through this persons lineage, is fulfilled in this person (looking for 2 names)
David
Jesus