Common Biblical Allusions Flashcards
To test [blank’s] loyalty to him, God ordered him to sacrifice his son.
Abraham and Issac
In the beginning, God created man out of the image of himself and named this first man [blank].
Adam and Eve
[Blank] and [Blank] were the sons of Adam and Eve.
Cain and Abel
After being sentenced to death by Pontius Pilate, [blank] was beaten and mocked, even forced to wear a crown of thorns.
Crucifixion of Jesus
[Blank] was an Israelite in a foreign land in which it was forbidden to pray to anyone but the king.
Daniel and the Lions
The Israelites were waging war with their enemies, who had the fearsome warrior [Blank]
David and Goliath
[Blank’s] faith was tested by God, who took away his lands, family, health, everything.
Job
To avoid a command from God, [blank] took to the seas.
Jonah and the Whale
[Blank’s] father gave to his youngest son a beautiful coat of many colors.
Joseph and the Coat of Many Colors
The night before [Blank’s] crucifixation.
Last supper
Once God decided to destroy the two entire cities of evil people, Sodom and Gomorra, but he wished to save one good man, [blank’s].
Lot’s Wife
[Blank] was one of the greatest leaders of the Israelites leading them from under the control of the Pharaoh of Egypt.
Moses
When the world became filled with corrupt and evil people, God decided to send a great flood to destroy the entire world.
Noah and the Ark
[Blank] a leader of the Israelites, was the strongest man in the world.
Samson and Delilah
Because of their pride, a group of men and women decided to try to reach heaven itself by building a huge tower.
Tower of Babel