Heroes
Who was the strongest man in the Bible? He tore a lion apart with his bare hands. He pushed down the pillars of a temple burying himself and about 3,000 Philistines alive.
Who is Samson
Why is the Bible not a book?
What is it is many books.
The word, 'Bible' comes from a Greek word Biblia which means, "books."
What is the name of this book in the Bible that got its name because it contains so many numbers?
What is Numbers
Who is the oldest person in the Bible?
Extra 100 points if you the age.
Who is Methuselah- Genesis 5:27
969
What is the city on the hill? It is also called the city of peace. It sat on Palestine's high mountain ridge about 2,500 feet above sea level. It was not good for farming and did not have enough water, but it did lay in the path of a major trade route.
What is Jerusalem
Who was the wisest man in the Bible? He asked God for an understanding mind instead of money, power, or a long life. God granted him a wise mind, as well as money, power, and a long life.
Who is Solomon
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
What is "Jesus wept."
John 11:35
The Bible uses this number to teach that God is one, and that He is the only God. Jesus and the Holy Spirit and the Father are one.
What is the number 1
Who was the fattest man in the Old Testament?
Who is Eglon, King of Moab
What was the mountain of the Ten Commandments? While Moses was on the mountain "the people witnessed the thunderings, the lightning, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood afar off."
What is Mount Sinai
Who were the most fireproof men in the Bible? Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, erected a golden idol. These three men refused to worship it. The angry king had them thrown into a fiery furnace. It was heated to seven times its normal temperature. However, God protected them, and they did not burn.
Who is Shadrach, Meshach, and AbedNego.
How many books are in the Bible?
What is 66 books in the Bible
-with 35 authors. A Bible is sort of like a library of books.
This number is often linked with the idea of perfection and completion. General Naaman had to dip himself into the Jordan this many times. The priests and soldiers marched around Jericho this many times.
What is the number 7
Who put on a goatskin disguise? This smooth-skinned man tricked his father into giving him the blessing that had been saved for his hairy elder brother Esau by putting goatskins on his hands and part of his neck.
Who is Jacob
Genesis 27:1-40
What is the name of the mountain where Jesus loved to pray? When Jesus was near Jerusalem he liked to pray on this mountain. He was arrested there.
What is the Mount of Olives
This man was "full of faith and power." He performed "great wonders and signs among the people." One day he preached a sermon, and was stoned to death for it. He is the first Christian martyr.
Who is Stephen
What is the longest chapter in the Bible?
What is Psalm 119
-it has 176 verses
This is the number of tribes of Israel and the number of disciples.
What is the number 12
This was one of the most talented men in the Bible. He was a super strong shepherd. He killed a lion with his bare hands. He composed music and wrote poems. He killed a giant. He was Israel's most successful king.
Who is King David
1 Samuel 17
What were considered to be the two most wicked cities?
What is Sodom and Gomorrah
This king was the richest in the Bible. He received money from tribute, taxes, and trade. His country was so rich that silver was said to be as common as stones in Jerusalem.
Who is Solomon
What is the shortest book in the Bible?
What is 2 John
-it has only 13 verses
This special number often means God is about to usher in some new event or era. The rain during the flood lasted this many days. Jesus fasted in the wilderness for this many days.
What is the number 40
One of the Old Testament judges wanted God to tell him that he would save Israel. To find out, he put a fleece outside overnight. If there was dew on the fleece but not on the ground, the answer was yes. He got his answer but he still was not sure. He then asked for dew to be on the ground but not on the fleece. This happened to whom?
Who is Gideon
Judges 6:36-40.
What was the name of the hill of Jesus' crucifixion? Outside the walls of Jerusalem on this hill--called "place of a skull"-- Jesus was crucified.
What is Golgotha