The Numbers Game
Methuselah, the son of Enoch, lived the longest life in recorded human history. How many years did he live in his lifetime?
969 (Gen. 5:27)
To whom was Jesus replying when He said: "I am the way, the truth, and the life," in John 14:6?
Thomas
This name for God used in the Bible is simply the word for “Lord,” which is defined in English as “someone or something having power, authority, or influence; a master or ruler.” It is used in Genesis 15:2 and Judges 6:15, for example.
ADONAI
In Matthew 7:15, Jesus describes false prophets as this "ferocious" animal.
Wolf
The seven churches addressed in Revelation 2-3 are Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and ________.
Laodicea
John 21:11 describes a miraculous catch of fish by Simon Peter. How many fish were caught?
153
In which "I am" statement does Jesus refer to God the Father as a "gardener"?
"I am the true vine." (John 15:1)
This name for God is used in Genesis 1:1 (among other places) speaks of God as “Creator, Mighty and Strong.”
ELOHIM
1 Peter 5:8 describes Satan as this "prowling" animal.
Lion
Revelation describes three sets of seven judgments — the Seal Judgments (Rev. 6-8), the Trumpet Judgments (Rev. 8-11), and the ______ Judgments (Rev. 15-16)
Bowl
This number describes how many elders were appointed by Moses (Numbers 11:16), and the number of years of Babylonian captivity (Jeremiah 25:11).
70
In which "I am" statement does Jesus contrast Himself with a "hired hand"?
I am the good shepherd. (John 10:11-12)
This name describes God as “God Almighty” (Genesis 17:1; Exodus 6:3; Ruth 1:20) and speaks to God’s ultimate power over all.
EL SHADDAI
Proverbs 6 urges its readers to be like this creature, to "consider its ways and be wise."
Ant
In Revelation 6:8, a pale horse bursts onto the scene as the fourth seal is broken. What is the name of the rider of this pale horse?
Death
This number describes the number of tribes of Israel, the number of apostles of Jesus, and the number of gates in the New Jerusalem (Revelation 21:12).
12
In which "I am" statement does Jesus declare that "whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst"?
I am the bread of life (John 6:35)
This name for God means, "The Lord Will Provide," (Genesis 22:14) – the name memorialized by Abraham when God provided the ram to be sacrificed in place of Isaac.
JEHOVAH-JIREH
2 Kings 2:23-24 describes a perilous situation where two of this animal attacked and mauled 42 boys after they made fun of Elisha's hairline.
Bears
According to Revelation 19:16, at Jesus' return, on His robe and on His thigh He has a name written. What is this name?
King of kings and Lord of lords
King Jeroboam II reigned in Israel the longest of any northern king. How many years did he rule?
41 (2 Kings 14:23)
In this "I am" statement, whom does Jesus reference in John 8:58 to communicate His eternality?
Abraham
This name means "The Lord Our Banner" (Exodus 17:15), where banner is understood to be a rallying place. This name commemorates the desert victory over the Amalekites in Exodus 17.
JEHOVAH/YHWH-NISSI
This sea creature is mentioned in Job and Psalms as a symbol of chaos.
Leviathan (Job 3:8, 41:1, 12; Psalm 74:14, 104:26)
In Revelation 22:16, Jesus describes Himself as "the root and the descendant" of whom?
David