Methodist Church of New Zealand|Touchstone February 2022

Bible Challenge; Epic Biblical Journeys

Rosalie Sugrue - January 31, 2022

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Summer holidays as we understand them do not feature in Bible stories. However, many Bible characters embarked on epic journeys mostly on foot.

Sailing from Asia to __ Paul was shipwrecked at Malta __ __ __ E Act 39:41

Elijah from Tishbe dined with a widow and her son in __ __ __ __ P __ __ __ __ 1 Kg 17:9

As a young man Moses fled from Pharaoh’s court to the land of __ I __ __ __ __ Ex 2:15

Abram travelled from Ur of the Chaldeans to the land of C __ __ __ __ __ Gen 11:31

Ruth walked with Naomi from __ to Bethlehem __ __ __ B Rth 1:22

Forced to leave Rome, Aquila and Priscilla sailed to __ __ __ I __ __ __ Act 18:1-2

Travelling rough Jacob used a stone for a pillow at B __ __ __ __ __ Gen 28: 18-19

While in Samaria Jesus ‘set his face toward…’ __ __ __ __ __ __ L __ __ Lk 9:51-53

Paul’s first European convert was baptised at __ __ __ __ I __ __ __ Act 16:11-15

Joshua led a successful military manoeuvre at ___ __ __ __ C __ __ Jsh 6:1-5

Samson carried the city gates of __ to the top of a hill __ A __ __ Jdg 16:3

Mary and Joseph travelled from Nazareth to __ __ __ __ L __ __ __ __ Lk 2:3-5

Summoned to __ Peter raised a dead woman to life J __ __ __ __ Act 9:36-40

Banished from Eden Cain journeyed east to the land of __ O __ Gen 4:16

A wealthy woman hosted Elisha when he passed through __ __ U __ __ __ 2 Kg 4:8

Noah’s boat grounded in the mountains of __ __ __ R __ __ Gen 8:4

The prodigal son journeyed to a far __ __ __ N __ __ __ Lk 15:13

King Saul went in disguise to consulted a medium at E __ __ __ __ 1 Sam 28:7-8

Warned by a dream the Holy Family fled to __ __ Y __ __ Mtt 2:13

Travelling preacher Apollos spoke in the synagogue at __ __ __ __ S __ __ Act 18:24-26




ANSWERS: Rome, Zarephath, Midian, Canaan; Moab, Corinth, Bethel, Jerusalem, Philippi, Jericho, Gaza, Bethlehem; Joppa, Nod, Shunem, Ararat, country, Endor, Egypt, Ephesus

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