Old Testament
This is the name of the garden where the first humans lived before being expelled.
What is the Garden of Eden
Jesus delivered this famous teaching beginning with "Blessed are the poor in spirit."
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
Presbyterian churches trace many of their traditions to this country, where reformer John Knox helped establish the Presbyterian Church.
What is Scotland?
In this Old Testament story, a prophet survives a night in a den full of these fierce creatures, but God miraculously keeps their mouths from harming him.
What are lions?
What is 1000?
This sea was parted so the Israelites could escape the Egyptian army.
What is the Red Sea?
At Jesus' baptism, the Holy Spirit appears in this form, symbolizing peace, purity, and divine approval.
What is a dove?
In Presbyterian churches, "session" is the governing body made up of pastors and these elected leaders.
Who are elders?
This follower of Jesus was the first to witness his resurrection, earning the title "apostle to the apostles."
Who is Mary Magdalene?
The number of tribes of Israel divided by the number of gifts given to baby Jesus.
What is 4?
Known for his incredible strength, this judge lost his power when his hair was cut.
Who is Samson?
Packed with action and often using the word "immediately," this Gospel tells the story of Jesus more concisely than any of the others.
What is the Gospel of Mark?
In Presbyterian churches, these ordained servants lead ministries of compassion and care.
What are deacons?
Famous for asking God for wisdom in a dream, this king went on to build the First Temple and is credited with writing Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs.
Who is Solomon?
Eve starts with 67 apples, but after Adam eats 28 of them, this is how many apples she has left.
What is 39?
This mountain is where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
What is Mount Sinai/Horeb?
The Gospel in which Jesus speaks more in parables than in narrative, including one about a sower and seeds.
What is Matthew?
The Presbyterian Church is part of this larger branch of Christianity that began in the 1500s during the Reformation.
What is Protestantism?
This New Testament figure went from persecuting Christians to becoming one of the church's most famous missionaries.
Who is Paul the Apostle?
The number of plagues sent upon Egypt multiplied by the number of times Peter denied Jesus.
What is 30?
This book of the Old Testament contains mostly laws and rules for worship, sacrifices, and daily living for the Israelites.
What is the book of Leviticus?
This covenant, promised by God in Jeremiah and fulfilled through Jesus, emphasizes forgiveness of sins and a personal relationship with God.
What is the New Covenant?
It was once common that Presbyterians needed to receive a token from the Church to participate in this sacrament.
What is Communion?
This woman hid Israelite spies in her home in Jericho before the city's walls fell.
Who is Rahab?
The number of Jesus' disciples subtracted from the number of days the Earth was flooded.
What is 28?