THE OVERLOOKED
This judge's mother gave him a name meaning "bee," and though her story is brief, she became one of the few women leaders mentioned in Israel.
Who is Deborah?
Reference: Judges 4:4-5
Peter learned through a vision that God is not a respecter of persons while visiting this Roman centurion.
Who is Cornelius?
Reference: Acts 10:34-35
Jesus said whoever does the will of His Father is His what?
Brother, sister, and mother.
Reference: Matthew 12:48-50
God called this young boy by name while he was sleeping in the sanctuary.
Who is Samuel?
Reference: 1 Samuel 3:1-10
In Revelation, Jesus warned this church that they had left their first love.
What is Ephesus?
Reference: Revelation 2:1-5
This foreign widow gleaned leftovers in a field and eventually became part of the lineage of Christ.
Who is Ruth?
Reference: Ruth 2:2-12; Matthew 1:5
James warned believers not to show special attention to people wearing this type of jewelry.
What is a gold ring?
Reference: James 2:2-4
According to Ephesians, believers are no longer foreigners and strangers but fellow citizens and members of God's what?
Household.
Reference: Ephesians 2:19
An angel found this woman beside a spring after she fled from her mistress.
Who is Hagar?
Reference: Genesis 16:7-13
This church believed it was rich but Jesus said it was poor, blind, and naked.
What is Laodicea?
Reference: Revelation 3:17
Though considered barren and forgotten, this woman prayed silently in the sanctuary and became the mother of Samuel.
Who is Hannah?
Reference: 1 Samuel 1:9-20
In Jesus' parable, workers hired at this hour received the same wage as those who worked all day.
What is the eleventh hour?
Reference: Matthew 20:1-16
This New Testament church was praised because they first gave themselves to the Lord and then to one another.
Who are the Macedonian believers?
Reference: 2 Corinthians 8:1-5
Jesus stopped a funeral procession and restored this widow's only son.
Who is the widow of Nain?
Reference: Luke 7:11-15
According to Romans 15:7, believers should welcome one another just as who welcomed us?
Who is Christ?
Reference: Romans 15:7
This servant girl, captured from Israel, directed Naaman to the prophet Elisha.
Who is Naaman's servant girl?
Reference: 2 Kings 5:1-3
This older brother became angry because his father celebrated the return of his younger sibling.
Who is the elder brother of the Prodigal Son?
Reference: Luke 15:25-32
Paul described the church as this body part arrangement where every member has a necessary function.
What is the body of Christ?
Reference: 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
While everyone focused on outward appearance, God instructed Samuel to anoint this youngest son of Jesse.
Who is David?
Reference: 1 Samuel 16:6-13
Jesus taught that when hosting a feast, people should invite the poor, crippled, lame, and these people.
Who are the blind?
Reference: Luke 14:12-14
This Ethiopian official was reading Isaiah when God specifically sent Philip to him.
Who is the Ethiopian Eunuch?
Reference: Acts 8:26-39
Paul rebuked this church because wealthier members were humiliating poorer believers during the Lord's Supper.
What is the church at Corinth?
Reference: 1 Corinthians 11:20-22
According to Galatians 6:10, believers should do good unto all, especially unto those of this household.
What is the household of faith?
Reference: Galatians 6:10
This crippled man at the Beautiful Gate received attention from Peter and John when others simply passed by.
Who is the lame man at the Beautiful Gate?
Reference: Acts 3:1-8
According to Hebrews, believers should not forget to entertain strangers because some have unknowingly entertained these beings.
What are angels?
Reference: Hebrews 13:2