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Boys of the Bible Pattern Series




Boys of the Bible (faith-based pattern series) -- Blocks 1-100 -- three setting sizes

In July 2016, we began the Bad Boys of the Bible faith journey through quilting. We concluded the journey in January 2018, and now have the full 100 block series available in PDF format on CD.  The blocks can be finished in 3 sizes.

30 blocks can be put together to construct a throw size quilt 60"x72" as shown.

60 blocks can be put together to construct a full size quilt 84"x92" as shown.



The blocks include

1 Adam Fig Leaf Variation 1 Corinthians 15:22  For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
2 Jesus Crown of Thorns John 3:15 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.
3 Cain Farmer's Puzzle Genesis 4:7 And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; its desire is for you, but you must master it.
4 Abel Father's Choice Hebrews 11:4 he died, but through his faith, he is still speaking.
5 Matthew Follow the Leader Matthew 9:9 ’Follow me,’ he told him and Matthew got up and followed him.
6 Luke Ladies Aid Block Luke 1:4 That you may know the truth concerning the things of which you have been informed
7 Mark Roman Square Mark 14:51-52 And a young man followed Him with nothing but a linen cloth about his body; and they seized him, but he left the linen cloth and ran away naked.” 
8 Peter Double Anchor Matthew 4:19 "Follow me and I will make you fishers of men."
9 Abraham Rising Star Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
10 Isaac Road to Heaven Isaiah 55:8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, says the Lord.
11 Esau Double Cross Hebrews 12:15 “See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no ’root of bitterness’ spring up and cause trouble…” 
12 Jacob Jacob's Ladder Hebrews 13:1 Let brotherly love continue.
13 John John's Pinwheel
14 James Jim Dandy Variation
15 Noah Sail Boat Double Mast Matthew 7:16 You will know them by their fruits.
16 Jonah Sail Boat Single Mast Jonah 4:2 "...thou art a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and bounding in steadfast love…"
17 Zechariah Patience Corner Luke 1:37 For with God, nothing will be impossible.
18

John

the Baptist

Water Mill Matthew 3:2 "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
19 Joseph Joseph's Coat Deuteronomy 8:18 You shall remember the Lord your God: for it is He that gives power and wealth, that He might establish his covenant.” 
20 Reuben Bachelor's Puzzle Galatians 5:21 those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
21 Moses Baby Bunting Exodus 14:13 "Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord…"
22 Aaron Broken Dishes Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity
23 Andrew 2 Fishes James 4:10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
24 Phillip Philadelphia Pavement John 14:6 I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but by me.
25 Joshua Coxey's Army 2 Corinthians 1:20 For all the promises of God find their Yes in him.  
26 Caleb Next  Door Neighbor Matthew 25:23 Well done, good and faithful servant.
27 Samuel Courthouse Steps 1 Samuel 15:22 To obey is better than sacrifice.
28 Saul King's Crown Proverbs 20:17 Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel.
29 David King David's Crown (var) 1 Samuel 16:7 ...but the Lord looks at the heart.
30 Solomon Wedding Ring 1 Corinthians 15:33 Bad company ruins good morals.
Blocks 31-60 include
31 Isaiah Table for Four Isaiah 33:22 For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our ruler, the Lord is our king; he will save us.
32 Hezekiah Burgoyne Surrounded (var.) Psalm 62:8 Trust in Him at all times, oh people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us.
33 Elijah Sunshine Ephesians 5:11 Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.
34 Elisha Humility Psalm 34:19 The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.
35 Jude (Thaddeus) Storm Signal Jude 1:22-23 And convince some, who doubt; save some, by snatching them out of the fire.
36 Simon the Zealot Sawtooth Star Philippians 3:20 But our commonwealth is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior
37 Amos Split 4--patch Amos 5:14 Seek good, not evil, that you may live.
38 Hosea Contrary Wife Hosea 12:6 But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice, and wait for your God always.
39 Malachi Return of the Swallows Malachi 3:6 Return to me and I will return to you
40 Nehemiah Johnnie Round the Corner Nehemiah 1:11 Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of this your servant
41 Artaxerxes Mosaic Ezra 7:23 ...let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven…
42 Ezra Yankee Puzzle Ezra 9:5 ...fell on my knees and spread out my hands to the Lord my God…
43 Job Patience Nine-Patch Job 37:14 ...stop and consider the wondrous works of God.
44 Elihu Friendship Block Job 19:25 I know that my redeemer lives…
45 Bartholomew (Nathanael) Trip Around The World Mark 16:15 Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature
46 Thomas Question John 20:28 My Lord and my God!
47 James the Less Jamestown Square James 2:17 So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead.”
48 Judas Iscariot Sunlight & Shadows Matthew 26:21 ’Truly I say to you that one of you will betray Me.'
49 Timothy Greek Cross 1 Timothy 4:12 Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.
50 Titus Harmony Block Titus 2:11 For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people
51 Paul Arkansas Traveler 2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
52 Barnabas Hole in the Barn Door Acts 1:8 And you will be my witnesses from one end of the earth to the other.
53 Jeremiah Crosses & Losses Joel 2:12 Come back to me, with all your heart.
54 Ezekial Return of the Swallows var. Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, oh God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
55 Obadiah Small Triangles Quilt Obadiah 1:12 You should not look down on your brother in the day of his misfortune.
56 Joel Jack in the Pulpit Joel 2:20 I will pour out my Spirit on all people.
57 Micah Farm Friendliness Micah 6:8 To do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God.
58 Nahum Comfort Quilt Nahum 1:3 The Lord is slow to anger but great in power.
59 Habakkuk Three Steps Habakkuk 3:19 The Lord, who is my master, will make me safe.
60 Zephaniah Bright Hopes Zephaniah 1:7 For the day of the Lord is at hand.”
61 Haggai 520 BC OT Log Cabin Haggai 1:8 build my house so that I might take pleasure in it
62 Zerrubabel 520 BC OT Wishing Ring Haggai 2:23 and I will make you like my signet ring, for I have chosen you.
63 Gad 1200 BC OT Fifty-four Forty or Fight Genesis 49:19 …he shall overcome at last.
64 Asher 1200 BC OT Peace and Plenty Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you…"
65 Simeon 1200 BC OT Disappearing Four Patch Genesis 49:7 "Cursed be their anger"
66 Levi 1200 BC OT Star of Destiny Isaiah 43:18 Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.” 
67 Dan 1200 BC OT Gold Block Matthew 4:10 You shall worship the lord your God, and serve him only.
68 Naphtali 1200 BC OT Glorified Nine Patch Matthew 23:12 Whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
69 Judah 1200 BC OT Blacks & Whites Proverbs 16:4 The Lord works out everything to its proper end… 
70 Benjamin 1200 BC OT Baby's Bunting 1 Samuel 16:7 …but the Lord looks at the heart.
71 Issachar 1200 BC OT Tent (original) Proverbs 9:10 “...knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
72 Zebulun 1200 BC OT Ocean Waves 2 Chronicles 30:19 ...pardon everyone who sets his heart to seek God.
73 Manasseh 1200 BC OT Fair and Square Psalm 25:8 God is fair and just.
74 Ephraim 1200 BC OT Grandmother's Pride Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction.
75 Matthais 30AD NT Anna's Choice Quilt Acts 1:24 …show us which one of these two you have chosen.
76 Barsabas (Joseph or Justus) 30AD NT The Lost Ship Matthew 22:14 For many are called, but few are chosen.
77 Joseph 30 AD NT Father's Choice var.  Luke 2:49 "Do you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
78 Joseph of Arimathea 30 AD NT Secret Drawer Matthew 6:6 Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
79 Nicodemus 30 AD NT Right & Left John 3:3 "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” 
80 Cornelius 30 AD NT Coxey's Army Acts 10:34 God does not show favoritism…
81 Lazarus (friend) 14 AD NT Friendship Quilt John 11:25 "I am the resurrection and the life…"
82 Lazarus (beggar) 30 AD NT Beggar's Blocks Luke 16:25 "…but now he is comforted, and you are in agony."
83 Pilate 26AD NT Stone Mason's Puzzle John 18:38 What is Truth?
84 Caiaphas 26AD NT Swastika Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up conflict.
85 Augustus 30BC NT Crown   Matthew 21:4 This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet…
86 Tiberius 26AD NT Broken Paths 1 John 3:8 The one who practices sin is of the devil.
87 Herod the Great 37 BC NT Greek Designs Matthew 2:20 They are dead that sought the young child’s life.
88 Herod Antipas 6 AD NT Four Knaves  Luke 23:12 That day Herod and Pilate became friends; before this time they had been enemies.
89 Herod Agrippa I 40 AD NT Fool's Square Acts 12:23 Immediately and angel of the Lord struck him down, because he did not give God the glory.
90 Herod Agrippa II 60 AD NT Sister's Choice Acts 26:29 "…become what I am…"
91 Methusaleh 3000BC OT Old Mail Proverbs 16:31 Gray hair is a crown of splendor.
92 Lamech 2300 BC OT Good Cheer 2 Corinthians 1:4 …we ourselves are comforted by God.
93 Enoch 3019 BC OT Mrs. Lloyd's Favorite Hebrews 11:6 Without faith it is impossible to please God well. 
94 Gideon 1140 BC OT Nelson's Victory Philippians 4:13 I can do everything through Him who gives me strength.  
95 Balaam 1407 BC OT Two Colors Block 2 Peter 2:1 “…even as there will be false teachers among you…” 
96 Samson 1124 BC OT Fox and Geese Judges 17:6 Everyone did what was right in his own eyes.
97 Barak 1267 BC OT Ladies' Wreath Judges 4:9 …because of the course you are taking, the honor will not be yours...
98 Jephthah 1150 BC OT Depression James 4:17 whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.
99 Satan Devil's Claws James 4:7 Resist the devil and he will flee from you.
100 God Love  1 John 4:8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.