Name That Person
I wrote the Penateuch.
Who is Moses?
This book was written to explore and answer the question of why innocent men suffer.
What is Job?
“Because you have done this thing, I will put enmity between you and the ________, and your seed and her seed.” – Gen. 3:15
What is 'woman'?
A way in which the Ark of the Covenant is a type of Mary.
It is pure, has the presence of God, its contents, it is defended and defends the people, etc.
What was the reaction of the Ninevites to Jonah’s prophecies?
What is 'they repented'?
I was the first anointed king of Israel and was later rejected by God because of my disobedience.
Who is Saul?
This book is a collection of aphorisms, short lectures and parables in praise of true Wisdom.
What is Proverbs?
"The beginning of wisdom is the most sincere desire for _______." -Wisdom 6:17
What is 'discipline'?
A way in which Eve is a type of Mary.
The collective name of the five books which form the subset of the doctrinal books of the Old Testament.
What are the Wisdom books?
I am called the Prophet of God’s loving kindness.
Who is Hosea?
This book tells the story of a brave and faithful woman protecting her city through deception of the enemy.
What is Judith?
“As the _____ longs for flowing streams, so longs my soul for you, O God.” – Ps. 42:1
What is 'deer'?
A way in which Esther is a type of Mary.
Both were humble women chosen to be queens to replace the old queens, both prayerful and beautiful, both risked their lives, both intercede with the king for their people.
Name the four non-writing prophets.
Who are Samuel, Nathan, Elijah, and Elisha?
I am famous because of a problem with my eyes and for sending my son on a journey.
Who is Tobit (or Tobias)?
This book introduces the concept of the Messiah as the suffering servant.
What is Isaiah?
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the _________ will be upon his shoulder.” –Isaiah 9:6.
What is 'government'?
A way in which the Burning Bush is a type of Mary.
Fire is a sign of purity/the Holy Spirit, both are contradictions, both brought God's voice, both preceded a covenant, Holy Ground, etc.
What was Jephthah’s vow in the book of Judges?
What is 'To sacrifice the first living thing that came out of his house if he returned home victorious'.
In my righteous anger, I slew a king's officer and an apostate Jew, and tore down a pagan altar.
Who is Mattathias?
This book contains the Messianic prophecy of the Blessing of Juda.
What is Genesis?
“For the Lord sees not as man sees; man looks on the ____________, but the Lord looks on the heart.” – 1 Sam. 16:7
What is 'outward appearance'?
A way in which Samson's mother is a type of Mary.
She received a visit from an angel to tell her how to prepare for her son, conceived one son through God's miraculous intervention, her son saved his people, etc.
Name two of each of the two divisions of the Psalms: according to content and literary character.
Literary character: hymns, prayer psalms, religious lyrics, didactic psalms. Content: historical/national, problem psalms, festal psalms, maledictory/cursing, Messianic.