Patriarchs and Matriarchs
What did God promise Abraham?
That he would become the father of a great nation
What did Moses see in the desert that led him to speak with God?
A burning bush
A prophetess and judge who led Israel to victory over their enemies
Deborah
Who was thrown into the lion’s den for praying to God?
Daniel
The central figure of Christianity, known for his teachings, miracles, and crucifixion
Jesus
Who was Isaac’s wife?
Rebekah
Moses’ successor who led Israel into the Promised Land
Joshua
What did Gideon use to defeat the Midianites?
300 men, trumpets, and torches
Who was the queen that saved her people from destruction in Persia?
Esther
One of Jesus’ closest disciples, known for his leadership in the early Church
Peter
How many sons did Jacob have?
12
Moses’ brother and first high priest of Israel
Aaron
A judge known for his supernatural strength, defeated the Philistines
Samson
What prophet was taken to heaven in a whirlwind?
Elijah
An apostle who spread the Gospel to the Gentiles and wrote many New Testament letters
Paul
Who was sold into slavery by his brothers?
Joseph
Sister of Moses, led the women in song after the Red Sea crossing
Miriam
What was Solomon’s famous request from God?
Wisdom
Who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls after the exile?
Nehemiah
The disciple known as the “beloved” disciple
John
What was the name of the land promised to Abraham and his descendants?
Canaan
What did God give Moses on Mount Sinai?
David’s son, known for his wisdom and for building the first temple in
Jerusalem
Solomon
What vision did Ezekiel see that symbolized the restoration of Israel?
Dry bones coming to life
A devoted follower of Jesus who witnessed his crucifixion and resurrection