Women of the Old Testament
Her faith was tested in the waiting for God to fulfill His promise.
Who is Sarah?
She was at the feet of Jesus when He was on the cross, and the first to see the risen Lord.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
She was obedient to God's plan for her life, praising the Lord in her uncertainty.
Who is Mary, Mother of Jesus?
She lived in a time where Aramean armies would kidnap and enslave children as their servants.
Who is Naaman's servant girl?
A sense of duty or devoted attachment to something or someone.
What is loyalty?
She brought drink to Eliezer.
Who is Rebekah?
When she heard the greeting of Mary, her baby leapt in her womb.
Who is Elizabeth?
She was resourceful in helping others at a great cost to herself as she hid spies in her home.
Who is Rahab?
These women sacrificed their lives to save the lives of innocent babies.
Who is Shiphrah and Puah?
The willingness to do something difficult even when there is fear or danger.
What is courage?
She was blessed by being the mother of six of the tribes of Israel.
Who is Leah?
She was called "crazy" for acknowledging that God answered the group's prayer.
Who is Rhoda?
She was a loyal friend to her mother in law.
Who is Ruth?
The prophet Elijah brought her son back to life.
Who was the Shunammite woman?
Giving a warm, generous welcome to guests, visitors, or strangers.
What is hospitality?
Known for her wisdom, she assisted King David when her husband would not.
Who is Abigail?
She and her husband were tentmakers.
What is Priscilla?
Even though she lost her husband at the hands of King David, she did not let her past hold her back and became the mother of the wisest kind of Israel.
Who is Bathsheba?
She was a prophetess, highly regarded in her time, and spoke God's truth to others.
Who is Huldah?
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
What is Integrity?
She was quick-witted under pressure when she approached Pharoah's daughter.
Who is Miriam?
She was given three titles as sister, servant and helper of the church.
Who is Phoebe?
She was dedicated to the family of Judah and her story illustrates how God's plans are carried out through his faithful followers despite the evilness of others.
Who is Tamar?
She anointed Jesus' feet with costly oils and wiped His feet with her hair.
Who is Mary of Bethany?
Steadfast in affection or allegiance. True to one's word or promises.
What is faithful?