Bible Characters
He dreamed of glory, landed in a pit, ruled in famine
Joseph
Here, oil was pressed—and so was the Son
Gethsemane
This book recounts the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall
Nehemiah
The Word became flesh and dwelt among us
John 1:14
With just five words, a city in rebellion dropped to its knees
Jonah preaching in Nineveh
Received treasure for a kiss.
Judas
A ladder reached heaven, but the dreamer named the place ‘House of God
Bethel
It begins with light, ends with a coffin
Genesis
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding
Proverbs 3:5
He wrestled all night and walked away limping with a new name.
Jacob wrestling with God
He ran from ravens to fire to silence
Elijah
This river opened twice — once for a man and once for a crowd to enter.
Jordan river
This prison letter was written to a generous church in Macedonia
Phillipians
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me
Psalm 51:10
He dipped seven times before his skin became clean
Naaman’s healing in the Jordan River
He was speechless before he sang, until the child was born
Zecheraiah
It’s where the leader of Israelites commanded the sun to stand still
Gibeon
Where holiness is measured by ashes, oil, and blood
Leviticus
Jesus wept.
John 11:35
He saw heaven open, but it cost him his breath.
Stephen getting stoned and sees the vision of Jesus
She broke silence and bloodlines at the threshing floor
Ruth
God sent a flood, and this ark landed on a mountain
Mount Ararat
A letter to a runaway, asking for mercy and brotherhood
Philemon
a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak.
Ecclesiastes 3:7
He read the law aloud while people wept in the ruins.
Ezra reading the Book of the Law at the rebuilding of Jerusalem.