Bible Characters
This man’s transformation began when he encountered a burning bush, changing his identity from shepherd to deliverer.
Moses
The Nazarite vow, found in Numbers 6, prohibited cutting one’s hair, drinking wine, and what else?
Touching a dead body
Proverbs 27:17 uses this metaphor to describe how believers shape each other’s character.
“Iron sharpens iron.”
God appeared to Moses in one of these that burned but was not consumed.
A burning bush
Gideon’s army was reduced from 32,000 to how many men before defeating the Midianites — showing victory by God’s strength, not man’s numbers?
300 men
After denying Jesus three times, this disciple was later told to “feed my sheep” — restoring his identity as a shepherd of believers.
Peter
Jesus summarized the Law in two commandments: love God and love whom?
Your neighbor as yourself
“Love, joy, peace…” begin the list of these spiritual qualities found in Galatians 5.
The Fruit of the Spirit
1 Corinthians 3 says every man’s work will be revealed and tested by this element.
Fire
In Genesis 5, this man lived 969 years, the longest recorded lifespan.
Methuselah
Once a timid farmer hiding from enemies, he was called a “mighty man of valor” by an angel.
Gideon
In the New Covenant, the law of God is written not on stone, but where?
On our hearts
Meekness is often misunderstood as weakness. According to Scripture, meekness actually means what?
Strength under control (submission to God’s will)
In 1 Kings 18, this prophet called down fire from heaven to prove the true God of Israel.
Elijah
After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to His disciples for this many days before ascending into heaven.
Forty days
This woman’s identity shifted from a persecutor of prophets to a humble protector of them after recognizing God’s power through Elijah.
The widow of Zarephath
According to Romans 13:1, believers should be subject to whom? (Christ spoke similarly about a coin)
The governing authorities
In 2 Peter 1, Peter outlines a progression of traits starting with faith and ending in what?
Charity/love
In Acts 2, tongues “like as of fire” appeared on the disciples. What did this symbolize?
The Holy Spirit’s presence and power
In 2 Samuel 24, David was offered three punishments for his sin of numbering Israel. One of the options was how many years of famine?
Seven years
He was the son of a harlot who was cast out by his family but later became the leader of Israel in battle.
Jephthah
In Acts 15, the Jerusalem council decided Gentile converts need not follow the full Law of Moses, but must abstain from what three key things?
Things offered to idols, blood, and fornication (and strangled things)
In Matthew 5, Jesus contrasts external righteousness with inward purity. Which beatitude specifically highlights the heart?
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.”
Isaiah’s lips were purified with a live coal from the altar, symbolizing transformation for what specific purpose?
To prepare him to speak God’s word/prophesy
Peter hauled in this exact number of fish in John 21 — often seen as symbolizing the full catch of all nations.
153 fish