The book of Acts begins with Jesus' ascension & ends with the story of this apostle
Paul
" A house is not a home"
Luther Vandross
Zebra
Once you turn 18 it's your "duty" as a U.S. citizen to serve on one of these groups in court when called
jury
The one thing you can't live without
Water
New Testament authors love this O.T. prophet, like when Matthew 1 references his "a virgin shall conceive"
Isaiah
" Baby this love I have"
Minnie Riperton
territorial in water but can't swim
hippo
This term for the Japanese parliament sounds like a restrictive nutrition program
diet
Grandma's best dessert
Marble Cake
The 4 gospel writers of the New Testament were Matthew, Mark & these 2
John & Luke
In musical slang this number refers to a piano
88
Its legs are 6 feet long & its neck can be even longer
giraffe
The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet, it's also the lower front part of your leg
shin
Among Time magazine's 25 Best Inventions of 2013 was the cronut, a cross between this & a donut
the croissant
The 117th of these has only 33 words, including 3 "praise"s & 3 "Lord"s
Psalms
Total cups in a gallon
16
It's the amused African mammal heard here
hyena
This word for factual information is a Latin plural, but most English speakers treat it as singular
data
Vitelottes, a type of these tubers, have almost-black skin & purple flesh
Potato
"The sun and the moon shall be darkened" is the forcast of Joel, one of the 12 minor these
Prophets
If you throw 12 strikes in a row in a game of bowling, you'll achieve this perfect score
300
We'd like to see David Blaine vs. this flightless bird in a breath-holding contest
penguin
When this cools quickly after an eruption, it can form a type of glass called obsidian
lava
At his first news conference, George W. Bush compared Iraq sanctions to this dairy food
swiss cheese