Faith
Abraham showed faith when he left this land without knowing where he was going.
What is UR?
Despite receiving divine wisdom, Solomon later allowed doubt and foreign influence to lead him into this spiritually destructive practice.
What is idolatry?
This apostle betrayed Jesus with a kiss.
Who is Judas?
Solomon’s many political marriages were less about love and more about this, which ultimately compromised his devotion to God.
What is forming alliances?
Paul taught that this event is the foundation of the Christian hope.
What is the resurrection of Jesus?
Solomon demonstrated his faith early in his reign when he asked God for this instead of wealth or power.
What is wisdom?
When God told Abraham that Sarah would bear a child, she responded with this reaction.
What is laughter?
Saul disobeyed God by keeping spoils from this defeated enemy.
Who are the Amalekites?
David loved this friend so deeply that he mourned greatly at his death in battle.
Who is Jonathan?
Joseph gave Pharaoh hope by interpreting his dream and offering this solution.
What is storing grain during years of abundance?
Job said, “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him,” even while enduring this.
What is suffering? (or loss, afflication, trials)?
After hearing God speak as a boy, this future prophet first mistook the voice for Eli’s.
Who is Samuel?
David was betrayed by this son who attempted to take the throne.
Who is Absalom?
Paul’s famous chapter on love appears in this epistle.
What is 1 Corinthians?
Naomi, once bitter and hopeless, found renewed hope when this relative redeemed her family’s lineage through marriage to Ruth.
Who is Boaz?
Paul describes Abraham as believing “against hope” that he would become this.
What is the father of many nations?
Even after escaping Egypt, the Israelites doubted God’s provision when they lacked this.
What is water?
Joseph was sold into slavery by these people.
Who are his brothers?
Jesus said, “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for” this person.
Who is his friend?
While facing the loss of everything, this man declared, “I know that my Redeemer lives,” expressing hope in eventual justice and restoration.
Who is Job?
Ruth’s famous declaration of loyalty begins with “Where you go, I will go,” and ends with this faith-filled commitment.
What is "Your God will be my God"?
Job’s friends doubted his righteousness and insisted his suffering must be caused by this.
What is sin?
Paul experienced betrayal and desertion from this fellow worker, whom he mentions in 2 Timothy.
Who is Demas? (also accept Mark)
Esther’s story takes place during the reign of this Persian king.
Who is King Xerxes (Ahasuerus)?
After being told by God he could not build the Temple, this king expressed hope by preparing materials and commissioning his son to carry out the task.
Who is David?