Who Am I in the New Testament? — Guess the Character

1. I was a tax collector who left everything to follow Jesus. Later, I wrote a Gospel account emphasizing Jesus as king. Who am I?

2. I was struck blind on the Damascus Road and later became known as the Apostle to the Gentiles. My original name was Saul. Who am I?

3. I was known as 'the rock' and was the first to publicly declare that Jesus was the Messiah. I denied knowing Jesus three times but later led the Jerusalem church. Who am I?

4. I was the beloved disciple who reclined on Jesus' lap at the last supper and wrote a Gospel emphasizing Jesus' divinity. Who am I?

5. I was a Pharisee who came to Jesus at night to learn more about him. I later defended Jesus before the Sanhedrin and helped prepare his body for burial. Who am I?

6. I was a Gentile Roman officer who asked Jesus to heal my servant and demonstrated great faith. Jesus said He had not found such faith even in Israel. Who am I?

7. I was the only disciple who doubted Jesus' resurrection until I saw Him with my own eyes. I later proclaimed, 'My Lord and my God!' Who am I?

8. I was a Samaritan woman whom Jesus met at a well and told her about her five husbands and current companion. I became the first missionary to my people. Who am I?

9. I was a wealthy member of the Sanhedrin who asked Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life. Jesus told me to sell my possessions and give to the poor. Who am I?

10. I was a tax collector so short that I climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus. He came to my house and I repented, promising to give half my possessions to the poor. Who am I?