Answers in The Bible
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.