Let's Get this Bread!
What is "breaking bread"?
The people of Israel happily moved into the promise land around the Jordan Valley. Most famously, they drank water from and were baptized in what river?
What is the Jordan River?
This early Hebrew man is considered the father of Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faith.
Who is "Abraham"?
This anagram for "dog" is much more powerful and omnipotent then His 4-legged companion.
What is "God"?
Because your love is better than life,
my lips will glorify you.
I will praise you as long as I live,
and in your name I will lift up my hands.
What is psalms?
Jesus himself claimed to be this so that "whoever comes to me will never be hungry."
What is the bread of life?
The books of Josephus, Tacticus, Suetonius, and Philo of Alexandria all mention this Biblical figure.
Who is Jesus?
Esau to Jacob, Cain to Able, James to John
What are "brothers"
This anagram for manors is one of the books of the Bible but most likely contains slightly less extravagant buildings than its companion.
What is "Romans"?
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
What is Philippians?
This amount of bread was subdivided by Jesus himself to feed 5,000 people.
What are 5 loaves?
In the great city of Babel, the people thought of themselves quite highly! They thought they might achieve reaching the heavens themselves! In order to do so, they built this famous monument.
What is the Tower of Babel?
This term would have been used to give a county of origin to most of Jesus's neighbors at the time of his birth and crucifixion.
What is "Roman"?
This anagram for "army" has less to do with fighting and more to do with being a human vessel to bring Jesus to the earth.
What is "Mary"?
Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.”
What is Mark?
This form of bread was insisted upon by God to Moses when ensuring that the Israelites would be prepared for a quick departure from Egypt.
What is unleavened?
This Gospel written by Matthew was written specifically for the Jewish people, is considered to be synoptic, and has an author who is also referred to by the name Levi.
What is Matthew?
Go to this dark place is a familiar lyric from a well-known Lenten hymn. In this place, Jesus prayed but the disciple caught up on some shut-eye.
What is Gethsemane?
This anagram for "signees" details more about the beginning of something and less about the putting down of names that is companion does.
What is "Genesis"?
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.
What is Romans?
This bread was miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. It paired really well with roasted quail!
What is manna?
The kingdom of Israel, after Moses and Joshua led them to conquer the holy land, was a powerful nation! But, due to their lack of ability to follow God's commandments, they were split into two kingdoms. The lower Kingdom took the unassuming name: Judah, while the upper Kingdom more boldly declared themselves this.
What is Israel?
This region of ancient Israel is still contentious today. It stretches along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
What is "Palestine"?
This anagram for "Deloris" has less to do with a most likely middle-aged woman and more to do with some of the crucifiers of Jesus.
What is a "soldier"?
A cheerful heart is good medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
What is Proverbs?
This formal bread combined with wine is the 2 parts of this fancy term for communion meaning "the consecrated elements."
What is the eucharist?
Genesis, the first book of the Bible, contains the origin story of the beginning of the Earth. In this book, this word is the 3rd word.
What is "beginning"?
David was anointed king in this land, where Abraham was originally and his family was buried. The name also mildly resembles a first-person masculine pronoun combined with the "King" of basketball.
What is "Hebron"?
This anagram for "moods" has less to do with things that middle schools have tons of and more to do with a rather salty city.
What is "Sodom"?
Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out.
What is Acts?