The Beatitudes
According to the Beatitudes, this group is promised the kingdom of heaven.
Who are the poor in spirit?
This woman trusted God’s promise and became the mother of Isaac in her old age.
Who is Sarah?
This prophet was swallowed by a great fish after fleeing from God’s command.
Who is Jonah?
A man sells everything he owns after discovering this hidden object in a field.
What is the Parable of the Hidden Treasure?
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus told His followers to be this “of the earth.”
What is the salt of the earth?
Jesus said that people with this gentle quality will inherit the earth.
What is meekness?
She saved her baby by placing him in a basket on the Nile River.
Who is Jochebed?
This fisherman became one of Jesus’ closest disciples and later denied Him three times.
Who is Peter?
This parable warns unprepared bridesmaids who fail to bring enough oil for a wedding celebration.
What is the Parable of the Ten Virgins?
Jesus used this metaphor to describe Himself as the only way to the Father.
What is the way, the truth, and the life?
Blessed are those who mourn,” for they will receive this.
What is comfort?
This woman sat a Jesus' feet listening while her sister served.
Who is Mary of Bethany?
This tax collector left his booth to follow Jesus and later wrote a Gospel.
Who is Matthew?
A master entrusts differing amounts of money to his servants and rewards them based on faithfulness.
What is the Parable of the Talents?
According to Jesus, this is the correct response to enemies.
What is loving them (and praying for them)?
This Beatitude pairs an inward desire with a legal and moral concept central to Jewish law.
Who are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness?
She hid Israelite spies in Jericho and was spared when the city fell.
Who is Rahab?
This Old Testament figure wrestled with God and was renamed Israel.
Who is Jacob?
Jesus compares the kingdom of heaven to something small that grows into a large shelter for birds in this parable.
What is the Parable of the Mustard Seed?
Jesus said that building one’s house on this foundation allows it to withstand storms.
What is the rock?
In the Beatitudes, this group is promised a future vision of God rather than a tangible reward.
Who are the pure in heart?
This woman was know for her good works and was raised form the dead by Peter.
Who is Tabitaha (Dorcas)?
This man helped rebuild Jerusalem’s walls despite opposition.
Who is Nehemiah?
In this parable, angels separate the wicked from the righteous like fish sorted after a catch.
What is the Parable of the Net?
Jesus warned that it is easier for this animal to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.
What is a camel?