Bible Final "Which of the following best describes this person"

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Lazarus

A friend of Jesus in Bethany who was raised from the dead

Paul

Apostle who preached the Christian message of salvation in Jesus's life; death and resurrection to the Gentiles

Nebuchadnezzar

Babylonian ruler who ordered the exile of the inhabitants of Judea and destruction of Jerusalem

Judas Iscariot

Disciple who betrayed Jesus in the Garden

Peter

Disciple who upon hearing about Jesus said, "Can anything good come from Nazareth?"

Adam

First human created by God

Moses

Hebrew leader who challenged of Israel from bondage in Egypt

Samson

Israelite judge whose eyes were gouged out by the Philistines

Pharisees

Jewish leaders closely associated with synagogue who focused on the interpretation of scripture, which allowed the common person opportunity to enact their faith

Synagogue

Jewish place of non-sacrificial worship and education established during the Babylonian Exile

Esther

Jewish woman who became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from persecution and genocide

Gideon

Judge of Israel who defeated the Midianites with only 300 men

Not David

Judge who fought Philistine army with only 300 men

Herod the Great

King of Judah at the time of Jesus's birth

joshua

Moses' successor who led Israel's people into the Promise Land

Sarah

Mother of Isaac and Abraham's wife

Thomas

One Jesus's disciples who doubted the first testimonies about Jesus' resurrection

Caleb

One of two Hebrew spies who brought back a positive report to Moses from Canaan

Mary

Peasant girl in Galilee who became the mother of Jesus

Samuel

Person who anoints the first two kings over Israel

Noah

Primeval person who found favor in God's eyes and survived a great flood in an ark

Elijah

Prophet of Israel who defeated the 400 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel

John the Baptist

Prophet who immediately preceded Jesus and announced the Kingdom of God was near

Cornelius

Roman centurion who converted to Christianity after Peter's testimony at Casarea

Pontius Pilate

Roman governor who order the execution of Jesus by crucifixion

Priscilla

She was a noted teacher and leader among the earliest believers, mentioned in Acts and Paul's letters

Abraham

The person God calls from the land of Ur and with whom God makes a covenant of blessing

Soloman

Third King of Israel, son of David, who supervised and expanded the kingdom

Ruth

Widow from Moab who pledged faithfulness to God and to her Hebrew mother-in-law

Rachel

Women whom Jacob works for fourteen years to marry

Mary Magdalene

important disciple who went to the tomb on Easter morning and saw the resurrected Christ


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