In the beginning
This man wrestled with God and saw Him “face to face” at a place he named Peniel.
Who is Jacob?
God first appeared to Moses in this unusual form.
What is a burning bush?
This prophet was hired to curse Israel but ended up blessing them instead.
Who is Balaam?
The Jordan River stopped flowing when this object entered it.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
Romans 6:23 contrasts the wages of sin with the gift of God. According to Paul, the wages of sin is this.
What is death?
This natural phenomenon was specifically designated by God as the sign of the covenant established with Noah and all living creatures.
What is the rainbow?
This item contained manna, Aaron’s rod, and the Ten Commandments.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
These 2 spies brought back a good report about the Promised Land.
Who are Joshua and Caleb?
After crossing the Jordan, Joshua circumcised the new generation at this place, whose name means “rolling away.”
What is Gilgal?
Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem fulfilled Zechariah’s prophecy of the King riding on a donkey. However, Matthew uniquely says Jesus rode on a donkey and this.
What is a colt, the foal of a donkey?
This first king appears in Genesis and is both a priest and a king of Salem.
Who is Melchizedek?
Pharaoh’s magicians replicated the first two plagues, but not this third one.
What are the gnats?
The Israelites wandered for this many years in the wilderness after refusing to enter into the promised land.
What is 38 years?
Joshua renewed the covenant with Israel at this mountain, reading the blessings and curses.
What is Mount Ebal?
This man helped carry Jesus’ cross.
Who is Simon of Cyrene?
On which day of creation did God make the sun, moon, and stars?
What is the fourth day?
This mountain is where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
What is Mount Sinai?
This relative of Moses and Aaron was struck with leprosy for challenging Moses’ leadership.
Who is Miriam?
Rahab demonstrated courage by hiding the spies in Jericho. She told them that the people’s hearts melted in fear because of what specific event?
What is the parting of the Red Sea and the defeat of the kings of the Amorites?
These two followers were walking to this village when Jesus appeared to them after His resurrection.
What is Emmaus?
God changed Abram's name to Abraham, meaning this.
What is “father of many nations”?
In Exodus 4, when Moses protests his calling, God gives him three signs to perform for the Israelites: turning his staff into a serpent, making his hand leprous, and this third, lesser-known sign involving water.
What is pouring water from the Nile on the ground so it turns to blood?
In Numbers 21, God instructs Moses to fashion this object and lift it up on a pole so that those bitten by serpents might look upon it and live — a symbol later referenced by Jesus in John 3.
What is the bronze serpent?
At the end of Joshua’s farewell address, he places a large stone under a tree near the sanctuary at Shechem as a witness. What earlier Genesis event also occurred at Shechem that makes this location symbolically loaded?
What is the massacre of Shechem by Simeon and Levi (Genesis 34)?
At the crucifixion, the Gospels note that the temple veil was torn. This veil separated what specific parts of the temple?
What is the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place (Holy of Holies)?