Answers in The Bible

G

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Here are Bible-related topics that begin with the letter "G" along with brief explanations or references:

People:

  • Gideon – A judge of Israel who led a small army to victory with God’s help.

  • Goliath – The giant defeated by David with a sling and a stone.

  • Gabriel – An angel who delivered messages to Mary, Zechariah, and Daniel.

  • Gehazi – Elisha’s servant who was punished for his greed.

Places:

  • Galilee – A region where much of Jesus’ ministry took place.

  • Gethsemane – The garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest.

  • Golgotha (Calvary) – The place where Jesus was crucified.

  • Gaza – A Philistine city mentioned in the Old and New Testaments.

  • Gibeon – A city associated with Joshua and the miraculous halting of the sun.

Concepts:

  • Grace – God’s unmerited favor and love toward humanity.

  • Glory of God – The manifestation of God’s presence and majesty.

  • Goodness – A fruit of the Spirit and attribute of God.

  • Gospel – The message of salvation through Jesus Christ.

  • Gentiles – Non-Jewish people, often central to the spread of the Gospel.

Books of the Bible:

  • There are no books that begin with "G," but Galatians addresses the Gospel of grace and freedom in Christ.

Objects and Symbols:

  • Gate – Symbolic of access, security, or judgment (e.g., "narrow gate" in Matthew 7:13).

  • Gold – Represents purity, value, and divine presence (used in the Tabernacle and Temple).

  • Garment – Often symbolic of righteousness or transformation (e.g., robes of righteousness).

  • Grapes – Used in parables and symbols of abundance or judgment (e.g., the vine and branches).

Events:

  • Great Flood – God’s judgment on the world during Noah’s time.

  • Great Commission – Jesus’ command to spread the Gospel to all nations.

  • Giving of the Law – God’s covenant with Israel at Mount Sinai.

  • Gathering of nations – Refers to God’s ultimate plan for all people.