A couple, who were also half brother and sister, blessed by the Lord with graceful age. God in His graciousness blessed them also with child:
Abraham and Sarah
100
Sometimes love can be deadly and dangerous. This couple knew that all too well. Even though he was the strongest man in the world she brought him down to his knees:
Samson & Delilah
100
The first murderer:
Cain
100
This messenger's dinner ate him instead:
Jonah
100
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16
200
A widow meets a warrior for the Lord. It is her beauty of heart that draws him to her in kindness:
Ruth and Boaz
200
Though this wife lost her way many times over, the Lord made it so her husband’s loyal heart would not depart from her:
Hosea and Gomer
200
The person who ate the holy temple bread when he was hungry.
David
200
By age 12, I knew the Bible well enough to teach adults. Many folks got mad at me because I knew who I was and wasn't afraid to tell anyone so they tried to kill me...eventually they did, but that was the master plan anyway.
Jesus
200
Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life.
Psalms 23:6
300
While some say Song of Solomon contains erotic imagery, others say its language is describing the relationship between:
Christ and the church / God and Israel
300
A tragic death was their fate, like Romeo and Juliet, this couple died the same day and in the same way:
Annanias and Sapphira
300
This man’s name appears in the bible 900 times. At a young age elders and even his parents knew he would be a renowned scholar to all people.
Jesus
300
"Let my People go."
Moses
300
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 13:13
400
A wise wife is from the Lord. When this woman finds her house facing calamity and destruction she captures her future husband through the art of persuasion:
David and Abigail
400
Another couple blessed with child in their old age, but the husband could not speak a word of it until after the baby was born:
Zechariah and Elizabeth
400
The apostle Paul was very grateful to this couple for their willingness to serve and advance God’s Kingdom:
Priscilla and Aquila
400
He Foretold the mighty city's total destruction
Nahum
400
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles …
Isaiah 40:31
500
This enchanting couple is known mostly for the way they expressed their love through poetry and song. One of the most memorable lines they exchanged, “For love is as strong as death":
Solomon and the Shulamite
500
A brother’s death causes scandal to hit their home when this royal couple marries despite wise convention. They were also the reason, John the baptist is beheaded.
Herod and Herodias
500
Jesus called me one of the "sons of thunder", that is, before I helped him take the plunge in the river Jordan.
John the Baptist
500
He spoke to the Jews who were captive in Babylon; often used dramatic stories and sometimes acted out illustrations to make his point. He was the first prophet to be called by the Lord outside of Israel during the Babylonian Captivity.
Ezekiel
500
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.