Saints
Literally, this word means a "Holy Person" who has reached a true union with God
What is a Saint?
True or False: Once upon a time, people on the earth had become very sinful and violent, so God decided to cleanse the earth with a great flood.
True
God told Abraham to look at these in the night sky to see how many people would be in his future family.
What are the stars?
Because the Pharaoh was being evil, Moses’ mother hid him in a basket among the reeds by this river.
What is the Nile River?
Joshua was the faithful student of this great leader before he became the leader himself
Who is Saint Moses?
As a young boy, David used a sling and a small stone to defeat this giant warrior.
Who is Goliath?
True or False: Besides holy men and women, Angels and Archangels are also considered to be types of saints.
True
To show His promise to never flood the entire earth again, God placed this colorful sign in the clouds.
What is a rainbow?
This is the land God promised to give to Abraham and his descendants.
Where is Canaan (the Promised Land)?
This was the miraculous sign Moses saw in the desert when God first spoke to him. There was something on fire, but not burn up.
What is the burning bush?
God commanded Joshua to have these two feelings: “Be strong and ________”
What is Courageous?
David played this instrument so beautifully that it helped King Saul feel calm and peaceful.
What is a harp?
This word means being in a "right relationship" with God and doing what is good
What is Righteous?
After the Ark rested on the mountains, Noah sent out this bird, which returned with a fresh olive leaf.
What is a dove?
This was Abraham’s "Major Test," where he had to show God he was obedient and faithful.
Was he willing to sacrifice his son, Isaac?
This word means to release those in captivity, like when Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
What is Redeem (or Redemption)?
As soon as the priests carrying the Ark stepped into this river, the water stopped moving so the people could cross
What is the Jordan River?
David wrote exactly this many Psalms, which are prayers and songs used by the Church today.
What is 151?
These types of saints are the "highest witness of the faith" because they died for Christ and their beliefs.
Who are Martyrs?
This is the meaning of the name “Noah.”
What is "Rest"?
This is the meaning of the name “Abraham.”
What is "Father of many Nations"?
God gave Moses the Ten Commandments written with His own finger on these
What are two tablets of stone?
Joshua led the people to march around this city for seven days until its giant walls fell flat
What is Jericho?
This key character for David that means “a change of mind” or turning away from sin to a new life with God.
What is Repentance?
This saint is more honored than all other saints and angels because she obeyed God perfectly by saying, "Behold the handmaid of the Lord."
Who is St. Mary? (or Who is the Holy Virgin Mary?)
Noah’s name means “to give rest,” which points to this person in the New Testament who gives us true rest.
Who is Jesus Christ?
Isaac carried the wood on his shoulder for the sacrifice, which is a "hint" pointing to Jesus doing this.
What is Jesus carrying the wooden Cross?
Moses was a great leader and prophet, but this specific quality of not being proud allowed him to be close to God. Even speak to him face to face.
What is Humility (being humble)?
Just as St. Joshua led God’s people into the Promised Land, this Person leads God’s people into eternal life and salvation.
Who is Jesus Christ?
When choosing a King, God told the Prophet Samuel that while people look at the outside, He looks at this instead.
What is the heart?