Old Testament Figures
This man was the first king of Israel, anointed by Samuel.
Saul
This sermon, given by Jesus, is known for its Beatitudes and is found in the Gospel of Matthew.
The Sermon on the Mount?
This city, famous for its walls, was conquered by Joshua and the Israelites.
Jericho
This is the name of the flood that covered the earth, involving an ark
the Great Flood
This book of the Bible begins with the words, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”
Genesis
He led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai.
Moses
This parable tells of a son who squanders his inheritance but is welcomed back by his father.
the Parable of the Prodigal Son?
The Garden of Eden was located between these two rivers.
Tigris and Euphrates
In this story, a boy named Isaac was almost sacrificed by his father Abraham.
Binding of Isaac
This famous verse says, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son.”
John 3:16
This strong man’s betrayal by Delilah led to his downfall
Samson
The "Great Commission" instructs the disciples to make followers of all nations and is found in this Gospel.
the Gospel of Matthew?
Jesus performed many miracles in this region, including healing a centurion’s servant.
Capernaum
This event, where the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles, is celebrated as Pentecost.
the Day of Pentecost?
This proverb emphasizes the importance of hard work with the saying, “Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.”
Proverbs 10:4
The prophet who succeeded Elijah and performed many miracles, including parting the Jordan River.
Elisha
This apostle is known for his letters to early Christian communities, which make up a significant portion of the New Testament.
Paul
This is the mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Mount Sinai
This woman became queen of Persia and bravely interceded to save her people from destruction.
Esther
This teaching of Jesus is often summarized as “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
the Golden Rule?
This young shepherd defeated a giant with a slingshot and later became king of Israel
David
The book of Revelation is attributed to this apostle, who had a vision of the end times.
John
The city where the Apostle Paul was imprisoned and wrote letters to the Philippians and the Ephesians.
Rome
Jesus fed 5,000 people with five loaves and two fish in this event.
Feeding of the 5,000
This proverb advises that “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.”
Proverbs 9:10