The Apostles
The apostle whose name means "rock".
Who is Simon Peter?
This man was chosen to fill the place of Judas Iscariot among the apostles after drawing lots with Joseph called Barsabbas.
Who is Matthias?
In the Parable of the Sower, the seed that was choked out and failed to produce a harvest fell among these.
What are thorns?
This king of Israel was allowed by God to build the First Temple and was famous for his prayer asking for an understanding heart to govern God's people.
Who is Solomon?
This apostle was working as a tax collector before Jesus called him.
Who is Matthew?
This female disciple from Joppa was known for making garments and was brought back to life by Peter in Acts 9.
Who is Tabitha (or Dorcas)?
The wealthy man in the Parable of the Rich Fool built these larger after his successful harvest, planning to store his grain and "take his ease."
What are barns (or storehouses)?
The name of the prophet who boldly confronted King David for his sin involving Bathsheba and the murder of her husband, Uriah the Hittite.
Who is Nathan?
These apostles were given the name "Boanerges", meaning the "Sons of Thunder"
Who were James and John?
Paul and Barnabas famously tore their clothes in this city when the people began to worship them, mistaking them for the gods Zeus and Hermes.
What is Lystra?
This is the object a man sold everything he owned to acquire after finding it hidden in a field.
What is the treasure hidden in a field?
This judge, from the tribe of Benjamin, was left-handed and gained fame by assassinating Eglon, the fat king of Moab, using a hidden dagger.
Who is Ehud?
This disciple was known as "the less" or "the younger" because he shared a common name with another disciple.
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Who is James? (The son of Alphaeus)
In Acts 19, Paul found disciples in Ephesus who had only been baptized "into the baptism of repentance," which was the baptism of this preacher.
Who is John the Baptist?
In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, the two religious figures who passed by the injured man before the Samaritan stopped were the Priest and this temple worker.
What is a Levite?
The son of Solomon whose foolish decision to increase the burden on the people led directly to the division of the unified kingdom of Israel.
Who is Rehoboam?
This apostle was known by 3 diffrerent names in the Gospels.
Who is Thaddaeus?
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Who is Judas? (Son of James)
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Who is Lebbaeus?
In Acts 5, this Jewish doctor of the Law and Pharisee successfully advised the Sanhedrin against killing the arrested apostles, suggesting they wait to see if the movement would fail.
Who is Gamaliel?
The owner of the vineyard in the Parable of the Workers is criticized for paying the laborers who only worked for one hour this exact same monetary unit as those who worked all day.
What is a denarius?
This king of Judah implemented major reforms, destroying idols, breaking up bronze images, and even destroying the high places built by Solomon.
Who is Hezekiah (or Josiah)?