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He built a massive ark to save his family and pairs of every animal from a great flood.
Who is Noah? (Genesis 6)
God gave these ten fundamental laws to Moses on Mount Sinai to teach the Israelites how to love God and respect others.
What are the Ten Commandments? (Exodus 20)
This is a sacred, two-way promise between God and His children, such as the one God made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
What is a covenant? (Genesis 15, 17)
God miraculously parted this body of water so Moses and the Israelites could escape Pharaoh’s pursuing army on dry ground.
What is the Red Sea? (Exodus 14)
During the Revolutionary War, he was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
He was sold into Egypt by his jealous brothers but eventually rose to become second-in-command to Pharaoh.
Who is Joseph? (Genesis 37, 41)
When Joshua was old, he challenged Israel to choose whom they would serve, declaring, "As for me and my house, we will..." do this.
What is "serve the Lord"? (Joshua 24:15)
When Moses asked God for His name at the burning bush, God revealed His eternal, self-existent nature by calling Himself this three-word title.
What is "I AM THAT I AM" (or "I AM")? (Exodus 3:14)
The walls of this city came tumbling down after the Israelites marched around them for seven days and blew their trumpets.
What is Jericho? (Joshua 6)
What did Brigham Young say when he first saw the Salt Lake Valley?
"This is the right place. Drive on."
(This is the place.)
This young shepherd boy defeated a giant Philistine warrior with just a sling and a stone.
Who is David? (1 Samuel 17)
First mentioned when Abraham met Melchizedek, this is the principle of giving a portion of your increase back to God.
What is tithing? (Genesis 14, Leviticus 27)
When choosing the next king of Israel among Jesse’s sons, the Lord taught Samuel that while humans look on the outward appearance, God looks on this.
What is the heart? (1 Samuel 16:7)
This famous strongman lost his supernatural strength after Delilah cut his hair.
Who is Samson? (Judges 16)
This city is considered to be our first national capital.
What is Philadelphia?
She was a Moabite woman who showed incredible loyalty to her mother-in-law, Naomi, famously saying, "Thy people shall be my people."
Who is Ruth? (Ruth 1)
When King Saul disobeyed God by keeping spoils of war, the prophet Samuel corrected him by saying, "To obey is better than..." this religious practice.
What is sacrifice? (1 Samuel 15:22)
When Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son Isaac, God provided a ram in the thicket instead—foreshadowing this event.
What is the sacrifice of Jesus Christ (or God providing a Savior)? (Genesis 22)
While wandering in the wilderness, the hungry Israelites survived on this miraculous, sweet, bread-like food that rained down from heaven daily.
What is manna? (Exodus 16)
This document was formally adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.
what is The Declaration of Independence?
This prophet succeeded Elijah, asked for a "double-portion" of Ellijah's spirit, and parted the Jordan River with Elijah's mantle.
Who is Elisha? (2 Kings 2)
In Deuteronomy, Moses commands Israel to love God with all their heart, soul, and might—a principle Jesus later called this.
What is the first and great commandment? (Deuteronomy 6:5 / Matthew 22:37-38)
In the Tabernacle, this innermost, sacred room contained the Ark of the Covenant and represented the literal presence of God.
What is the Holy of Holies (or the Most Holy Place)? (Exodus 26)
This prophet had a dramatic showdown with 450 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, where God sent down fire to consume a water-soaked altar.
Who is Elijah? (1 Kings 18)
This many people comprised the first company of pioneers to enter the Salt Lake Valley.
(143 men, 3 women, and 2 children)