They Did It First (Answers) – Sunday, September 8, 2024
- Pharaoh, at the time Joseph was in Egypt (Genesis 40:20)
- The one at the court of Persian ruler Ahasuerus; the winner was Esther (Esther 2).
- Stephen (Acts 6:7–8:2)
- The dream of Abimelech, in which he was told to return Sarah to Abraham (Genesis 20:3-8)
- The war of the kings of the north, led by Chedorlaomer, king of Elam (Genesis 14)
- Noah, who planted a vineyard after leaving the ark (Genesis 9:21)
- In the temple at Jerusalem; it was a chest, ordered by King Joash, who had a hole bored in the lid to keep priests from stealing funds (2 Kings 12).
- Eutychus, who dozed off and fell out of a window during Paul’s sermon (Acts 20:9)
- “Be fruitful and multiply” (Genesis 1:28).
- Abraham bought the Cave of Machpelah as a tomb for Sarah (Genesis 23:3-20).
- Jeremiah’s scroll, sent to King Jehoiakim, was burnt piece by piece as it was being read to the king (Jeremiah 36:21-23).
- Absalom led an attempt to overthrow his father, David (2 Samuel 15–18).
- Esther, whose real name was Hadassah (Esther 2:7)
- Cain (Genesis 4:17)
- Nimrod (Genesis 10:9)
- Cain (Genesis 4:8)
- Ruth
- Abraham (Genesis 20:7)
- Cana (John 2:1-11)
- The river turns to blood (Exodus 7:14-24).
They Did It First (Answers) – Sunday, September 15, 2024
1 Saul (1 Samuel 10:1)
2. Paul and Barnabas (Acts 13)
3. Rachel (Genesis 29:9)
4. Cain (Genesis 4:12)
5. Othniel (Judges 3:9)
6. Simon Peter (John 1:42)
7. Rebekah (Genesis 24:65)
8. The serpent (Genesis 3:4)
9. Melchizedek (Genesis 14:18)
10. Pharaoh (Genesis 41:42)
11. Enoch, named after Cain’s son (Genesis 4:17)
12. The raven (Genesis 8:7)
13. Antioch (Acts 11:26)
14. The priest Eleazar (Numbers 26:1-2)
15. Abel (Genesis 4:2)
16. Adam and Eve, driven from the garden (Genesis 3:24)
17. Jacob and Esau (Genesis 24:23-26)
18. Noah (Genesis 8:20)
19. Solomon (1 Kings 6)
20. God (Genesis 2:8)
21. Tubal-cain (Genesis 4:22)
22. Cain (Genesis 4:2)
23. Lamech (Genesis 4:19)
24. “Honor your father and mother” (Deuteronomy 5:16; Ephesians 6:2-3). The promise is that the person will have a long life if he honors his parents.
25. James (Acts 12:1-2)
26. Cain (Genesis 4:1)
27. Naamah, daughter of Lamech (Genesis 4:22)
28. Green; “I have given every green herb” (Genesis 1:30).
29. Noah (Genesis 9:20)
Laughers and Dancers (Answers) – Sunday, September 22, 2024
- The daughter of Herodias (Matthew 14:6-8)
- The father of the prodigal son (Luke 15:25)
- Sanballat, Tobiah, and Geshem (Nehemiah 2:19)
- David (2 Samuel 6:14)
- Sarah (Genesis 18:10-12)
- Jesus (Matthew 9:23-24)
- Miriam (Exodus 15:20)
- Jephthah’s (Judges 11:34)
- Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 30:5, 10)
- Benjamin (Judges 21:20, 23)
- The women of Israel (1 Samuel 18:6-7)
- Psalms (2:4; 37:13; 59:8)
- James (4:9)
- Sarah (Genesis 21:6)
- Bildad (Job 8:21)
- Bringing the captives back to Jerusalem (Psalm 126:2)
- Abraham (Genesis 17:17)
- The Amalekites (1 Samuel 30:16-18)
- The golden calf made by Aaron (Exodus 32:19)
- Ecclesiastes (3:4)
- Those who weep (Luke 6:21)
- Ecclesiastes (2:2)
- Proverbs (14:13)
- Children (Luke 7:32)
- The priests of Baal (1 Kings 18:26)
- David’s wife, Michal (1 Chronicles 15:29)
- The timbrel, or tambourine (Exodus 15:20; Judges 11:34; Job 21:12; Psalm 150:4)
- Lamentations (5:15)
Second in Line (Answers) – October 6, 2024
1. Jared (Genesis 5:20)
2. Ishbosheth (2 Samuel 2:8-10)
3. Abraham (Genesis 15–17)
4. Healing an official’s son in Cana (John 4:43-54)
5. James, brother of John (Acts 12:1-2)
6. Silas (Acts 15:36-41)
7. Frogs (Exodus 8:1-8)
8. Ehud (Judges 3:15)
9. Simeon (Genesis 29:33)
10. Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:6-10)
11. Balaam’s donkey (Numbers 22:28-30)
12. Cain’s wife, who is not named (Genesis 4:17)
13. Zerubbabel and Joshua (Ezra 3)
14. Song of Solomon