BIBLE HEROS
This woman hid two spies on her roof and became part of the lineage of Jesus.
“Who is Rahab?"
Joshua 2:1-6, Matthew 1:5
Jesus taught that if your brother sins against you seven times in a day, you should do this
“What is forgive him?”
Luke 17:3-4
This city was home to a man healed by Peter and John at the temple gate called Beautiful.”
“What is Jerusalem?”
Then Peter said, ‘Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.(Acts 3:6)
This prophet prophesied that the Messiah would be called a Nazarene.
“Who is Matthew (recording the prophecy)?”
Matthew 2:23
This number represents the number of seals opened in the book of Revelation.”
“What is seven?”
Revelation 6:1
This king of Judah was only eight years old when he began to reign and restored the Temple of the Lord.
“Who is Josiah?”
2 Kings 22:1-2
In which parable does Jesus describe the Kingdom of Heaven as a treasure hidden in a field?
“What is the Parable of the Hidden Treasure?”
Matthew 13:44
This city’s walls fell after the Israelites marched around them for seven days.
“What is Jericho?”
Joshua 6:2-5
This prophet called fire down from heaven during a confrontation with Baal’s prophets.
“Who is Elijah?”
Kings 18:36-38
This is the number of years the Israelites wandered in the wilderness.
“What is 40 years?”
Numbers 14:33
This hero tore a lion apart with his bare hands and later used its carcass for a riddle.
"Who is Samson"
Judges 14:5-6, 14
Jesus said the greatest commandment is to love God. What is the second greatest commandment?
"What is to love your neighbor as yourself?”
matthew 22:37-39
This river was crossed by the Israelites on dry ground when they entered the Promised Land
What is the Jordan River?”
Joshua 3:15-17
This prophet saw a vision of a burning coal touching his lips.
“Who is Isaiah?”
Isaiah 6:6-7
This number represents the tribes of Israel.
“What is 12?”
Genesis 49:28
“What is 12?”
Genesis 49:28
This prophet refused to preach to Nineveh and ended up in the belly of a great fish.
“Who is Jonah?”
Jonah 1:1-3, 17
Jesus taught that it is harder for a rich man to enter heaven than for this to happen.”
"What is for a camel to go through the eye of a needle?"
Matthew 19:24
This is the place where Jesus turned water into wine.
“What is Cana of Galilee?”
What Jesus did here in Cana of Galilee was the first of the signs through which he revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. (John 2:11)
This prophet foretold that Jesus would be born in Bethlehem.
“Who is Micah?”
Micah 5:2
Jesus fed this number of men with five loaves and two fish.
“What is 5,000?”
Matthew 14:20-21
This woman saved her people by approaching the king uninvited, risking her life.
“Who is Esther?”
“If I perish, I perish.” (Esther 4:16)
Jesus used this parable to teach about forgiveness, where a servant’s debt was forgiven but he did not forgive another.
What is the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
"Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?’ In anger his master handed him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed.”
(Matthew 18:33-34)
This is the mountain where Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal
“What is Mount Carmel?”
So Ahab sent word throughout all Israel and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel.(1 Kings 18:20)
This prophet prophesied about the valley of dry bones, symbolizing the restoration of Israel.”
“Who is Ezekiel?”
Ezekiel 37:1-14
This is the number of days it rained during the flood.
“What is 40 days and 40 nights?”
Genesis 7:12