Biblical Allusions Final

For each of the Biblical allusions below, write a paragraph explaining who or what the allusion is and why it is important. Be sure to cite where in the Bible your information comes from (boo, chapter, and line number), for example Genesis 9:18-27. Because this is an open internet final, some of these allusions are not from the assigned readings, but are important nonetheless.

1. 7 days
2. The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil
3. Noah and the flood
4. Ham
5. Abraham
6. Sodom and Gomorrah
7. Lot
8. Lot's wife
9. Isaac and Rebekah
10. Jacob/Israel
11. Esau
12. Rachel and Leah
13. Joseph and his coat
14. Moses
15. 10 plagues
16. Parting of the Red Sea
17. Aaron
18. 10 commandments
19. Golden calf
20. Samson and Delilah
21. Samuel
22. Saul
23. David and Goliath
24. Bathsheba
25. Ammon and Tamar
26. Absalom
27. Joab
28. Solomon
29. Baal
30. Ahab and Jezebel
31. Daniel in the lion's den
32. Esther
33. Nebuchadnezzar
34. Jonah and the whale
35. Ruth and Naomi
36. 12 apostles
37. Parable of the lost sheep
38. Prodigal son
39. Good Samaritan
40. Lazarus
41. Pharisees
42. Last supper
43. Gethsemane
44. Crucifixion
45. Ascension
46. Saul and the road to Damascus
47. The lake of fire
48. The whore of Babylon
49. Four horsemen
50. Number of the beast