Bible Characters
What was the boat Noah built called?
AN ARK
What was Jesus' first noted miracle?
turning water into wine
What are the sast books of the bible in the Old and New testamant?
Old: Malachi
New: Revelation
Who parted the red sea?
Moses
Name the 3 main characters in the parable of the Prodigal son.
Bonus if you can state what the word prodigal means
Father, younger son, older son
spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant
Who found baby Moses in the river?
Pharaoh’s daughter
What city did Jesus grow up in
Nazareth
How many books are in the Bible?
Extra Points (Old Testament?) (New Testament?)
66 (39) (27)
What was the first thing that God created?
LIGHT
What does the Persistent widow plead for to the judge?
Justice against her adversary
6 And the Lord said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says. 7 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? 8 I tell you, he will see that they get justice, and quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”
What was the name of the shepherd boy who became the second king in Israel?
David
A holiday when we celebrate Jesus' death
What book of the bible has useful sayings and advice
Proverbs
Who was thrown into a lions' den by King Darius? This person prayed to God three times a day.
DANIEL
Why did Jesus teach lessons as parables?
To illustrate profound, divine truths.
Stories such as these are easily remembered, the characters bold, and the symbolism rich in meaning.
Who is Jonah
The prophet who got swallowed by a big fish
What river was Jesus baptized in?
Jordan River
What is the longest book in the bible?
Psalms
When Lot’s wife turned around and looked at the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, what did she turn into?
A pillar of salt
What happened in the parable of the pharisee and the tax collector?
To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector. 12 I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.’
13 “But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’
14 “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
How many brothers did Joseph have?
11.
He also had 1 sister.
What did Jesus feed 5000 people with?
Loaves and fishes
What book of the bible has the shortest verse and what does that verse say?
John (11:35)
Jesus Wept
How many of each animal did Moses bring into the Ark?
None. Moses led the people of Israel out of Egypt. It was Noah who was on the Ark
In the Parable of the talents there were 3 servants who did different things with the talents from their master. What did they do and what was the masters response?
Even though I don’t fear God or care what people think, 5 yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she won’t eventually come and attack me!’”
6 And the Lord said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says. 7 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? 8 I tell you, he will see that they get justice, and quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”