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Bible Flashcards

1
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First king of Israel

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Saul

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2
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Apostle who replaced Judas

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Matthias

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3
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The first apostle (new testament)

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Andrew

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4
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Shortest verse in the Bible

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Jesus wept (John 11:35)

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5
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Mother of Jesus

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Mary

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6
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Noah’s sons

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Shem, Ham, Japheth

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7
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Number of days between Jesus’ resurrection and transfiguration

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Forty

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8
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Mountain where ark came to rest

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Ararat

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9
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City where Jesus performed first miracle

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Cana (turned water into wine)

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10
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Biblical unit of weight

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Shekel

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11
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Biblical cities destroyed by fire and brimstone

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Sodom and Gomorrah

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12
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King of Babylon who destroyed Jerusalem

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Nebuchadnezzar

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13
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Biblical unit of length

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Cubit

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14
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Place where Jesus was arrested

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Garden of Gethsemene

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15
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Apostle who doubted Jesus’ resurrection

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Thomas

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16
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Dogs ate her flesh (bible)

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Jezebel

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17
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Abraham’s nephew

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Lot

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18
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David’s love (bible)

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Bathsheba

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19
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Island where Paul was shipwrecked

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Malta

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20
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His wife was turned into a pillar of salt

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Lot

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21
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Isaac’s twin sons

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Jacob and Esau

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22
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Biblical horn

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Shofar

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23
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Righteous man from Uz

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Job

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24
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Mary’s husband

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Joseph

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25
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Biblical books named after women

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Esther, Ruth

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26
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The last battle in the book of Revelations

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Armageddon

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27
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Haman’s wife

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Esther

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28
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Chest containing the Ten Commandments

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Ark of the covenant

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29
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book that tells the story of Jesus’ birth

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Matthew

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30
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Zipporah’s husband

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Moses

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31
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Tower in Genesis

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Tower of Babel

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32
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Home city of Jesus

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Nazareth

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33
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Rachel’s sons

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Joseph and Benjamin

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34
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Man who defended Jesus

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Nicodemus

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35
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First book of Bible named after a tribe

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Leviticus

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36
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Land “flowing with milk and honey”

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Canaan

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37
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Birds Noah sent out from the ark

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Dove, Raven

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38
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Paul’s occupation

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Tentmaker

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39
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Number of years the Israelites were in Egypt

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Four Hundred

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40
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Crime Jesus was charged with

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Blasphemy

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41
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Ruth’s husband

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Boaz

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42
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Walled city conquered by Joshua

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Jericho

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43
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Jesus’ sermon, found in Matthew and Luke

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Sermon on the Mount

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44
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Author of Revelations

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John

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45
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Abraham’s oldest son, Father of all Muslims

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Ishmael

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46
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Sister of Moses

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Miriam

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47
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Adam and Eve’s sons

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Cain, Abel, Seth

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48
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Man Jesus raised from the dead

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Lazarus

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49
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Mother of Mary

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Anne

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50
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Father of Zipporah, priest of the Midianites

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Jethro

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51
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Father of Israel or the Father of Many Nations

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Abraham

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52
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Jewish king who ordered the death of male babies

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Herod (the Great)

53
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Biblical book written by Solomon

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Proverbs

54
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Prophet from Nineveh, swallowed by a “great fish”

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Jonah

55
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Prophet who advised Saul

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Samuel

56
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The four horsemen of the apocalype

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War, Famine, Pestilence, Death

57
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Angel who appeared before Mary

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Gabriel

58
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Bathsheba’s husband, sent off to war by David

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Uriah the Hittite

59
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Ruth’s mother in law

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Naomi

60
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Last book of Old Testament

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Malachi

61
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Jacob’s wives

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Rachel and Leah

62
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Mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments

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Mount Sinai

63
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He wrestled with an angel

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Jacob

64
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Prophet taken to heaven on a chariot of fire

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Elijah

65
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First book after gospels

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Acts (of the Apostles)

66
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First five books of the Bible

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Pentateuch (Torah)

67
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Food supplied to the Israelites in the desert

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Manna and quail

68
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Moses sent this spy into Canaan

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Caleb

69
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Apostle who denied Jesus three times

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Peter

70
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Abraham’s wife

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Sarah

71
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David’s father (bible)

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Jesse

72
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Saul’s son

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Jonathan

73
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The two who appeared at Jesus’ transfiguration

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Moses and Elijah

74
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Criminal released instead of Jesus

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Barabbas

75
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High priests that sent Jesus to Pilate

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Annas and Caiphas

76
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Location of the Dead Sea Scrolls

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Qumran

77
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Tax collector apostle

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Matthew

78
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Hunter in Genesis

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Nimrod

79
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Mother of John the Baptist

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Elizabeth

80
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Bible book that tells of the destruction of Jerusalem

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Lamentations

81
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Man who was stoned to death, first christian martyr

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Stephen

82
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Apostle Jesus calls “The Rock”

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Peter

83
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Author of Acts (of the Apostles)

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Luke (the Physician)

84
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Eight blessings found in the sermon on the Mount

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Beatitudes

85
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birthplace of Jesus

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Bethlehem

86
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Formerly Saul, who wrote much of the New Testament

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Paul

87
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Father of John the Baptist

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Zechariah

88
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Last book of new testament

A

Revelation

89
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Biblical scrolls found in 1947

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Dead Sea Scrolls

90
Q

King of Israel after Saul

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David

91
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Gifts the wise men brought to Jesus

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Gold, Frankinscense, Myrrh

92
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Apostle brothers who were fishermen

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Peter and Andrew

93
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He interpreted Nebuchadnezzar’s dream

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Daniel

94
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The four gospels

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

95
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David slew this Philistine giant

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Goliath

96
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Biblical book of wisdon, written by David tradtionally

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Psalms

97
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Leader of the Isrealites after Moses

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Joshua

98
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Language of Jesus

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Aramaic

99
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First book of Bible, alphabetically

A

Amos

100
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Where Garden of Gethsemene is located

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Mount of Olives

101
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Judean Procurator; “washed his hands” of Jesus’ death

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Pontius Pilate

102
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Apostle brothers, “the sons of thunder”

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John and James

103
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David’s great grandmother

A

Ruth

104
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Jezebel’s husband (bible)

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Ahab

105
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Hill where Jesus was crucified

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Calvary

106
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Oldest man in Bible

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Methuselah (969 yrs.)

107
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Brother of Moses

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Aaron

108
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Isaac’s wife

A

Rebeccah

109
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Prophetess who helped the Israelites in Canaan

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Deborah

110
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Where John the Baptist baptised Jesus

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Jordan River

111
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Abraham’s son, father of Jacob

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Isaac

112
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He defeated the Midianites with 300 men

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Gideon

113
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Man who provided a tomb for Jesus

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Joseph of Arimathea

114
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She called for the head of John the Baptist

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Salome

115
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Shortest gospel

A

Mark

116
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Biblical animals that spoke

A

The serpent of Eden, Balaam’s Ass

117
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Companion and messenger of Paul

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Timothy

118
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Names of the three wise men

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Caspar, Balthazar, Melchior

119
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Wise men who came to Bethlehem

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Magi (not used in Bible)

120
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David played this instrument (bible)

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Lyre (harp)

121
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Means of Judas’ death

A

Hung himself

122
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She wtinessed Jesus’ resurrection

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Mary Magdalene

123
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Biblical book with shortest name

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Job

124
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David’s sons (bible)

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Absalom, Solomon

125
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The one who preceeded Jesus

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John the baptist

126
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Man taken to the valley of the bones (bible)

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Ezekial

127
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Apostle who betrayed Jesus

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Judas Iscariot

128
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They were thrown into the fiery furnace

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Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego

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