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Joshua Judges Ruth
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Question/Term | Answer/definition | ||||
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Peaks and valleys genesis - ruth | creation - Genesis Failure - Genesis Promise - Genesis Slavery - Exodus Nation - Exodus; leviticus Wondering - Numbers; deuteronomy Conquest - Joshua Chaos - Judges; ruth | ||||
Cycle of Apostasy | Apostasy & bondage Humility, Repentance & deliverance Freedom | ||||
How many judges were there | 12 | ||||
Why the Israelites were defeated at Ai | Achan took gold from the land they had just conquered, even though God specifically told the people to leave the gold. As a result, Ai and his family were stoned to death. | ||||
Kinsman-redeemer | A legal term for one who has the obligation to redeem a relative in serious difficulty | ||||
The battle where the sun stood still | The battle with the Amorites | ||||
First things the Israelites did when they entered the Promised Land | They make sure all the men are circumcised, and they celebrate passover | ||||
Meaning of Joshua’s name | The Lord saves | ||||
Why Joshua and Caleb were blessed by the Lord | They trusted that the lord would help them defeat the enemy in the promised land | ||||
3 key factors of Israelites failure in Judges | 1. Don't obey God in possessing the land 2. They worshiped idols 3. They disobeyed God | ||||
Othniel | The first Judge in Judges | ||||
Jephthah | led the Israelites in battle against Ammon and, in exchange for defeating the Ammonites, made a vow to sacrifice whatever would come out of the door of his house first | ||||
Achan | Took gold when God said not to, resulting in the Israelites losing the battle against Ai | ||||
Ehud | son of Gera, the Benjaminite, Israelite hero who delivered Israel from 18 years of oppression by the Moabites | ||||
Deborah | prophet and heroine in the Old Testament (Judg. 4 and 5), who inspired the Israelites to a mighty victory over their Canaanite oppressors | ||||
Ruth, Naomi, Boaz | Members of the story of “Ruth” | ||||
Samson | a legendary Israelite warrior and judge, a member of the tribe of Dan, and a Nazirite. His immense physical strength, which he used for 20 years against the Philistines, derived from his uncut hair. | ||||
Rahab | Prostitute who saved the lives of two spies in Jericho | ||||
Gideon | the son of Joash, from the Abiezrite clan in the tribe of Manasseh and lived in Ephra, As a leader of the Israelites, he won a decisive victory over a Midianite army despite a vast numerical disadvantage, leading a troop of 300 "valiant" men. | ||||
Joshua | the leader of the Israelite tribes after the death of Moses, who conquered Canaan and distributed its lands to the 12 tribes | ||||
Know and give of examples of three characteristics of Boaz | 1. A good godly leader 2. Generous 3. Confident | ||||
Order of Joshua | Israelites cross the Jordan | Israel defeats Jericho | Israel defeated at Ai | The sun stands still | Joshua divides the Promised Land |
Order of Judges | Israel fails to drive out the Canaanites | Othniel acts as judge for Israel | Glory of defeated Jabin and Sisera is given to a woman | Samson kills all the rulers of the Philistines | Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit |
Order of Ruth | Ruth refuses to leave Naomi | Naomi and Ruth return to Bethlehem | Boaz is generous with Ruth | Boaz becomes kinsman redeemer | Boaz and Ruth marry and have a son |
deuteronomy 7: 4-6 | for they will turn your children away from following me to serve other gods, and the Lord’s anger will burn against you and will quickly destroy you. This is what you are to do to them: Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones, cut down their -- | Asherah poles and burn their idols in the fire. For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession. | |||
Joshua 2:8-11 | Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof and said to them, “I know that the Lord has given you this land and that a great fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who live in this country are melting in fear | because of you. We have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites east of the Jordan, whom you completely destroyed. | When we heard of it, our hearts melted in fear and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on the earth below. |