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Bible Final sem2
Question | Answer |
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Throughout Deuteronomy, Moses had been clear; a. Be ______ to God b. Keep him _______, and you will be blessed. | a. Faithful b. central |
Turn away from Him, reject His ______, and He will turn you over to your _______. | authority enemies |
Who is considered to be the author of Joshua? | Joshua |
What river did Joshua lead the people to cross? | Jordan |
The book of Joshua has three main themes or purposes: a. God kept his promises to ________ b. God, though rich in mercy eventually judges sin as a act of _______ c. God judges sin in all _______ | Abraham mercy nations |
God's judgement on Canaan came after many years of _____ | Mercy |
The Canaanites were polytheistic, meaning they worshiped _______ | Many Gods |
The chief God of the Canaanites was | El |
He was called _______, ________ or _________. | Father Bull Creator |
They also worshiped his wife. Her name was ________. | Ashra |
Their son's name was _____. He was thought to be the God that controlled heaven, earth and childbirth. | Baal |
Archaeologist believe the Canaanites did what to their children? | Sacraficed |
The war between Israel and Canaan was Gods ____ of judgement. | tool |
Before he was called Joshua, his name was ______ which means "Yaweh has saved." | Hoshea |
The Divine Promise of success in conquering Canaan, depended on ________ to the given law. | obedience |
Joshua sent two spies into Jericho, what was the ladies name that hid them? What was her profession? | Rahab Prostitute |
How old was Joshua when he died? | 110 |
As a military leader, Joshua fought his enemies with a military tactic that is still used today, what is it called? | divide and conquer |
When God gave Joshua the plan to defeat Jericho, the Israelites were to march around the the city for six days, once a day. On the seventh day, they were to march around the city how many times? What were they to do on the last lap? | 7 Make noise |
God told Israel to destroy everything in Jericho. One man disobeyed and took plunder for himself. What was his name? | Achen |
The book of Judges begins with telling about how most of the tribes entered Canaan and succeeded in taking over the territories they were given. T or F | True |
It is noted that Samuel was the primary author of Judges 1&2 Samuel. T or F | False |
The title of the book describes those that ruled after ______ | Joshua |
The book of Judges covers approximately how many years? | 325 |
Through those years each of the tribes were self governing. T or F | True |
The book of judges serves two primary purposes: | a.The history of Israel between Joshua and Samuel b. The cycle of Israel's sin |
Explain the "sin" cycle that Israel was caught up in. | They kept leaving God's command and going their own way. |
The Israelites were told by God to get as many of the Canaanites to stay and making their settling of Canaan as easy as possible. T or F | False |
How many total judges were there in the book of Judges? | 13 |
The word judge means one who presides over courts, oversees laws and challenges the Israelites when they want to go to war. T or F | False |
God chose these judges arbitrarily, not because of their law experience. T or F | True |
God chose these judges for three specific purposes: | 1. To have fair judgement 2. Deliverance from foreign oppression. 3. based on Godly beliefs |
Ehud | Killed the fat Moab king |
Othniel | kept peace in Israel for 40 years |
Deborah & Barak | deliverance from Canaan |
Jephthah | had to sacrifice his daughter |
Gideon | deliverance from Midin |
Samson | unnatral strength |
The books of Kings and Chronicles highlight three phases in Israel's history : | 1. The United Kingdom 2. The Divided Kingdom 3. The Surviving Kingdom |
Soon after King Solomon's death, the tribes separated into the _________ kingdom (Israel) and the ________ kingdom (Judah) | Southern Northern |
1 & 2 Samuel were originally together as one book in the Hebrew scriptures. The author was in fact Samuel. True or False | False |
2 Samuel confines its coverage to Davids rule, a period of how many years? | 40 |
What were the years King David served? What does BC stand for? | 1010 - 970 B.C. Before Christ |
2 Samuel is the only book that tells about the ___ and ________ in David's family. | Sin Rebellion |
Abner was the commander of the army at Saul's death. He helped crown Saul's son as king. What was Saul's sons name? | Ish - Bosheth |
David returned to what city where he was crowned king by the people of Judah? | Hebron |
David did not approve of the killing of Abner and Ish-Bosheth. True or False? | True |
What was the name of the new city that King David sought as the site for the name capital? | Jerusalem |
Jerusalem was a city in the low lands, surrounded by water, lakes and lush gardens. True or False | False |
How did David's army enter into Jerusalem in order to over take it? Through what? | The water tunnels |
Jerusalem had two additional names, what were they? | Zion City of David |
David built a palace for himself before he built a temple for God and the Ark of the Covenant. True or False | True |
Jerusalem became not only the political and geographical center of Israel, but also became the _______ center as well. | religious |
God revealed to Nathan (the prophet) that David's son would be the one to build the temple for God. What was David's sons name? | Solomon |
Israel became the leading nation of the Fertile Crescent in what century? | 10th |
Under both David's and Solomon's reign, the kingdom stretched from the southern edge of the ______ desert to the ______ ______ of Mesopotamia | Negev Euphrates River |
The Philistines were master what? | Craftsmen |
David struggled with building military strength of Israel. True or False | False |
Israel became the dominant power in : | Western Asia |
The bible story of David is very detailed about his ___ and ______ | sin shame |
Bathsheba was the wife of who? | Uriah |
David was duplicit in his sin. Define duplicity. | deceitful in speech and conduct |
David was known as a man after - | God's own heart |