BIB101 - Old Testament Survey Flashcards

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The Bible is the book of the Hebrew people and was written entirely by Hebrews.

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2
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The Biblical books met a criteria known as the Canon.

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3
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Greek is a meaningless language.

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The total area of Palestine is about 10,000 square miles, about one-seventh the size of the State of Missouri.

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5
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There are three distinct sections of Judea.

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Archaeology has no bearing on the Bible.

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Moses is the chief figure in the era of Egyptian slavery and deliverance.

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The Egyptians had a religious system similar to the Hebrews.

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9
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There were other codes of law in existence besides the Ten

Commandments.

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10
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The book of Genesis contains the early history of man.

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The writers of the book of Genesis were more interested in the religious life of the people than in the creation.

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12
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God has never promised not to flood the earth again.

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13
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The Hebrew people consider Abraham to be their father.

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14
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Abraham had three sons

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15
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Jacob was Abraham’s son and Esau’s twin.

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16
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Hammurabi was a Hebrew.

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17
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King Balak hired Balaam to curse the Hebrews.

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18
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Moses never saw the glories of the Promised Land.

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19
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The Hebrews had no problems in conquering the Promised Land.

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20
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Jericho had walls seven feet thick.

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21
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Joshua was a fairly good statesman, but not powerful as a military man.

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22
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There have never been “Dark Ages” in Hebrew history.

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23
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Ruth was a Moabitess.

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24
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David’s son Absalom conspired against him.

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25
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After Solomon’s death, there were two kingdoms, Israel and Judah.

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26
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Both kingdoms lasted the same number of years.

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27
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The kingdom of Israel was besieged by the Assyrians.

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28
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Both kingdoms had the same number of kings.

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29
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The kingdom of Judah was overthrown by the Assyrians.

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30
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During the reign of Hezekiah messengers came from the Assyrians speaking in Hebrew and taunting them.

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31
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The godly prophet who had an influence on Josiah was Jeremiah.

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32
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Josiah won in his attempt to stop Pharaoh Necho at Megiddo.

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33
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Gedaliah was appointed governor over Judah by Nebuchadnezzar.

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34
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The Hebrews were able to return to Judah by the decree of Cyrus.

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35
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The second temple was more grand than the first.

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36
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Queen Esther was able to prevent Hamaan from killing the Jews.

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T - Haman

37
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There is an urgency in Malachi to remain faithful to the law and wait for the Lord’s forerunner.

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38
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Isaiah is considered the greatest of the Old Testament prophets.

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39
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Jeremiah made two distinctive contributions to religious truth.

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40
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Ezekiel translated means “God is my Judge.”

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41
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Haggai’s chief objective was rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem.

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42
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There are nine books classified as books of poetry.

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43
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It is possible that the writer of the book of Job lived in the Golden Age of Hebrew letters.

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44
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Psalms is also known as the Psalter.

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45
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David probably wrote most of the book of Proverbs.

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46
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Haman was successful in killing the Jews.

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T - (265) ???

47
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Joel’s message was called forth by a national calamity.

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48
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Jonah was called to Babylon to preach.

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49
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Hosea was commanded to take a wife of whoredom.

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50
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The name, Malachi, means “my messenger.”

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