24 Key Southern Kings Flashcards

1
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every Southern king…

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falls in some way at the end of their life

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4 key events in Saul’s life (1050-1010)

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  1. Saul offers sacrifice w/o Samuel and he’ is counting his army which God said not to do: facing other armies in his own strength) Jonathan is contrast - by faith - many or few2. Sual doesn’t destroy the Amalekites: 1 Sam 15 - Ch 16 call of David after God rejects Saul3. Saul consults a spirit medium - Ch 284. Saul is killed by the Philistines - Ch 31
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3
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David (1010-970) is anointed king -

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God chooses him not for any earthly reason. He is an unlikely choice. God had been teaching David things even while he was tending sheep. Speaks of it in the Goliath narrative

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4
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David defeats…

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Goliath - not a “giant” - strong military leader. God fights on his behalf

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5
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David is anointed king over…

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Judah

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6
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Saul’s son Ishbosheth is king of Isr for…

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2 yrs but killed

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7
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David anointed king over …

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ALL ISRAEL

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8
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God makes a covenant with

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David

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9
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Solomon reigns…

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970-930 BC

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10
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David gives Solomon a…

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charge to obey

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11
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Solomon’s 1st dream

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request for wisdom

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12
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Solomon builds the

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Temple

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13
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God warns Sol about

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obedience

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14
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we get the date for the Exodus from..

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Solomon’s Temple dedication and prayer

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15
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2nd dream of Sol’s

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God warns him - “if you walk in My ways..then I will carry out my word”

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16
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Sol is wise but …

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has too many wives (horses, wealth..all prohibited)

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17
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the kingdom will be torn away from …

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Sol’s son Rehoboam (and given to Jeroboam) but a tribe will remain - Ch 11

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18
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Asa the…

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“ace” king - Good (910-869)

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19
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abolishes

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cult prostitutes, removes idols, seeks God, fortifies cities

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20
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Asa goes to war with…

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Ethiopian army but trusts God in battle and listens to Azariah the prophet

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21
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it is a time of ….

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covenant renewal and sacrifices

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22
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Asa goes to war with …

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Baasha

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23
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he establishes an alliance with …

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Aram

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24
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What happens when Asa is sick?

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he doesn’t listen to Hannani the prophet but he seeks physicians instead

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25
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Jehoshaphat 2 Chron…

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seeks God, not Baal, removes high places

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26
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forms alliance with

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Ahab through marriage - Ch 18

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27
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his religious reforms are…

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appoints judges and Levites; est justice Ch 19

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28
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Wars against the …

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Moabites and Ammonites but trusts God CH 20

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29
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all the high places were ….

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not fully removed

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30
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Alliance with …

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Ahaziah - Ps 33

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31
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Rehoboam (930-913) I Ki 12/2 Chron 12

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Not a promising start to the Southern kingdom

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32
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Listens to..

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young friends not elders

33
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He does…

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evil - idolatry, cult prostitutes, abominations like the nations

34
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He strengthens

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his kingdom

35
Q

Rehoboam is unfaithful so…

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Shishak - king of Egypt attacks Jerusalem

36
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Repentance: from…

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Shemaiah the prophet

37
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Abijah does…

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evil like his father

38
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Ahaz 735-715

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sacrifices idols; doesn’t trust God, abominations like the nations - even child sacrifice

39
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like the…

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Northern kings

40
Q

who attacks Jerusalem then?

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Pekah and Rezin

41
Q

Ahaz “has” a problem and asks…

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Assyria for help!

42
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Isaiah speaks to Ahaz but…

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he refuses to trust God so he asks Assyriacalls triple A - Ahaz Asks Assyria

43
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Isa 7 - prophetic word spoken to Ahaz…

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talks about the attack - prophecy is telling of the coming Messiah - sign

44
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by the …….century the people of the Southern Kingdom…

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8th cent….have left God

45
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Hezekiah - contrast to Ahaz (father)

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2 Kings 18-20 and 2 Chron 29-32

46
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He does

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good - covenant renewal: remove high places, cleanses temple, celebrates Passover and restores worship

47
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he’s confronted with the Assyrians and he

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trusts God

48
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who attacks Jerusalem and when?

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701 BC - Sennacherib (Assyrian King) 2 Chron 32; 2 Ki 18-20; Isa 26-27

49
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Hezekiah …

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prays to God and listens to Isaiah

50
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God spares…

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Jerusalem; Hezekiah is humble before God

51
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Manasseh 696-642

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awful King

52
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he builds…

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altars for Baal, worships idols, altars for the hosts of heaven

53
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he does

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evil and abominations like the nations: child sacrifice, witchcraft, mediums, spiritists, idols even in the temple

54
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Manasseh has acted more…

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wickedly than the nations

55
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He repents while in

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Babylon but God’s judgment is surely coming now

56
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Amon his son..

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does evil in God’s sight

57
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God is angry…

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with Manasseh so he brings him to Babylon

58
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Manasseh asks God …

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for help and God helps him and brings him back to Jerusalem - he repents at the end of his life

59
Q

King Josiah (640-609) who are his contemporaries?

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Jeremiah and Ezekiel

60
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Dies in …

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609 BC by Pharoah Neco and some say this marks the beginning of the 70 years of exile

61
Q

in 628 Josiah’s 12th year reigning …

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1st set of reforms

62
Q

Jeremiah begins his ministry in …

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627 - proclaims the new covenant

63
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in 622 18th yr of Josiah’s reign,

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the law is found TORAH

64
Q

who interprets it?

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Huldah the prophetess

65
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They read …

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Deut and Josiah tears his clothes

66
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2nd reform in

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622 BC - covenant renewal

67
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Josiah removes…

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mediums, witchcraft, spiritists; destroys altars and idols; celebrates the Passover

68
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King Jehoiakim 609-598

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Eliakim

69
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Neco puts Josiah’s 2nd born

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on the throne. and he does evil in God’s sight

70
Q

In the beginning of his reign is Jeremiah’s

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temple sermon

71
Q

605 Jeremiah warns…

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Judah about judgment

72
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605 Nebby defeats..

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Egypt and 1st deportation to Babylon including Daniel

73
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604 warning to…

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Jehoiakim - and he dies and son Jehoichin becomes king

74
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King Zedekiah 597-586 who is also known as…

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Mattaniah - last Southern King

75
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Nebby places Josiah’s 3rd born son on the throne and…

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changes his name Mattaniah to Zedekiah

76
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he does…

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evil - Jeremiah

77
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God’s people are to submit to ….

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Babylon

78
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Zedekiah breaks covenant with…

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Nebby and he seeks help from Egypt

79
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Nebby pursues Zedekiah…

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kills his sons, blinds him; he goes to Babylon