Metaphors
Biblical metaphors
John 8
Matthew 5
Christmas
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What does a rainbow symbolize?

A promise to never flood the earth again

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Why is He referred to as the Bread of Life?

Because He will fill those that are empty

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What metaphor is used in this verse?

Light of the World

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Who is Jesus calling the Light of the World?

Us

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Where did the wise men go to see Jesus after seeing the star?

Jerusalem

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What does a lamb symbolize?

Purity and Innocence

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He is the Good Shepherd because?

He will leave the hundred for one

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Who is Jesus talking to?

The Pharisees

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People shouldn't put their light under a bowl because?

It is pointless

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Who told Joseph to name Mary's son Jesus?

An angel

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What does an elephant symbolize?

Wisdom and memory

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In what chapter does it say He is the Good Shepherd?

John 10

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Why is He called the light of the World?

Because he leads us out of darkness

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Our life should reflect God's love and truth and point to who?

Him, not us

300

What are the three things that the wise men brought to Jesus?

Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense

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Where does a crane symbolize peace and faithfulness?

Japan and Korea

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He is the True Vine who gives life and fruitfulness to every branch that abides in Him. What chapter is it from?

John 15

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What do we judge by?

Human standards

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How do we reflect God's will?

By being true to who He wants us to be

400

Who appeared to the shepherds in the field to tell them the Good News?

Angels

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What does a spider symbolize?

Creativity and problem-solving

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What is another metaphor used to describe Jesus?

The Way, the Truth, and the Life, Resurrection, Lamb of God, Cornerstone, Alpha and Omega

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If you need to witnesses and Jesus testifies for himself, who is the other witness/

The Father

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Why does Jesus call Himself and us the light of the world?

Because we reflect His light

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Which book contains the story of the wise men?

Matthew