Gospel of Matthew
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers that they are the "salt" and the "light" of this location.
What is the earth? (Accept: The world)
This prophet is described at the beginning of Mark as "the voice of one crying in the wilderness" to prepare the way for Jesus.
Who is John the Baptist?
In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, these two specific types of religious elite passed by the wounded man without helping.
Who are a Priest and a Levite
The very first verse of John's Gospel famously identifies Jesus by this title: "In the beginning was the..."
What is the Word?
When Jesus asked his disciples who they thought he was, this apostle declared, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
Who is Simon Peter?
While the disciples were in a boat during a storm, Peter began to sink after stepping onto the water because he became afraid when he saw this.
What is the wind?
To get a paralyzed man to Jesus through a massive crowd, four men resorted to removing this part of the house.
What is the roof?
This short chief tax collector had to climb up into a sycamore tree just to catch a glimpse of Jesus.
Who is Zacchaeus?
Jesus performed his very first miracle at a wedding in this town, where he turned water into wine.
What is Cana?
After the Resurrection, Jesus asked Simon Peter this poignant question exactly three times by the Sea of Galilee.
What is "Do you love me?"
In the Gospel of Matthew, Judas Iscariot agreed to betray and deliver Jesus to the chief priests for this exact price.
What is thirty pieces of silver?
When a great storm arose on the Sea of Galilee, Jesus stood up and shouted these three words to calm the wind and the waves.
What is "Peace! Be still!"?
When the younger son in the Parable of the Prodigal Son ran out of money, he had to resort to taking a job feeding these animals.
What are pigs? (Accept: Swine)
When Jesus arrived in Bethany to comfort Mary and Martha, their brother Lazarus had already been in the tomb for this many days.
What is four days?
This Roman governor had an inscription placed on the cross that read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews."
Who is Pontius Pilate?
In the parable of the talents, this is what the wicked and lazy servant did with his master's money instead of investing it.
What is hid it in the ground? (Accept: Buried it)
Mark records that this was the profession of the first four disciples (Simon, Andrew, James, and John) before Jesus called them.
What is fishermen?
On the day of the Resurrection, two disciples walked and talked with a disguised Jesus on the road leading to this specific village.
What is Emmaus?
In John chapter 4, Jesus encounters a woman and offers her "living water" while resting at a well in this region.
What is Samaria?
This angel was sent by God to Nazareth to announce the future birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary.
Who is Gabriel?
Before his ascension, Jesus gave his disciples the "Great Commission," commanding them to make disciples of all these.
What are nations?
When leaving the city of Jericho in the Gospel of Mark, this blind beggar loudly cried out, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"
Who is Bartimaeus?
Unique to Luke's Gospel, Jesus promises this dying person hanging next to him, "Today you will be with me in Paradise."
Who is the thief on the cross? (Accept: The criminal)
During their final supper together, Jesus washed this part of his disciples' bodies to set an example of humble service.
What are their feet?
Upon seeing Jesus approach the Jordan River, John the Baptist famously exclaimed, "Behold, the ______ of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
"What is Lamb?