Old Testament Heroes
Who built the ark to survive the great flood?
Noah
At a wedding in Cana, Jesus turned water into what?
Wine
What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
“For God so loved the world…” comes from which Gospel?
John
In the parable of the Ten Virgins, what did the foolish virgins lack?
Oil.
The foolish virgins lacked the necessary preparation—symbolized by the oil—that would have kept their lamps lit when the bridegroom arrived.
The parable teaches that mere outward appearance (having a lamp) is not enough—true readiness requires inner spiritual preparedness and vigilance.
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
How many loaves and fish did Jesus use to feed 5,000 people?
Five loaves and two fish
What is the last book of the Bible?
Revelation
“The Lord is my ___; I shall not want.”
Shepherd (Psalm 23)
In the parable of the Pearl of Great Price, what did the merchant do when he found the pearl?
He sold all he had and bought it.
The merchant’s willingness to sacrifice his entire wealth for a single pearl symbolizes the total commitment and sacrifice required to value and embrace God’s Kingdom above all other treasures.
Who was thrown into the lions’ den but came out unharmed?
Daniel
Who walked on water with Jesus?
Peter
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the ___.”
Earth (Genesis 1:1)
In the parable of the Wheat and Tares, what was to happen to the tares/weeds that grew up among the wheat?
The tares would not be removed. They remain alongside the wheat until harvest. At that time, they will be bound in bundles and burned.
Who killed Goliath with a sling and a stone?
David
Jesus healed ten men with what disease, but only one returned to thank Him?
Leprosy
Which book contains 150 psalms, many written by King David?
Psalms
“I can do all things through ___ who strengthens me.”
Christ (Philippians 4:13)
In the parable of The Fig Tree, what was Jesus' lesson?
It is possible to look spiritually alive while being empty inside.
The fig tree had leaves, which normally suggested it should have fruit. But when Jesus came closer, He found nothing except leaves. The presence of leaves created an expectation, but the tree failed to produce what it appeared to promise.
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
What miracle did Jesus perform just before His crucifixion?
Raising Lazarus from the dead
What is the collective name for the first five books of the Bible?
The Pentateuch (or Torah)
“I am the way, the truth, and the ___,” said Jesus.
Life (John 14:6)
In the parable of the Talents, what happened to the servant who buried his talent?
He was punished and cast into the outer darkness.
This outcome underscores the parable’s theme that faithfulness in using what one is entrusted with leads to reward, but neglect and fear of risk lead to loss and judgment.