Bible. Quiz 1 Flashcards
What were the priests carrying when they stepped into the Jordan River when it parted ?
The ark of the covenant
What was the names of the first “ fortified city “ the Israelites captured in cannon?
The battle of Jericho
What were cities of refuges?
For when someone accidentally kill someone and they needed a place for protection.
Who commanded that the city of refuge be set up?
GOd
Three obstacle the Israelites faced before while entering the promise land
- loss of their leader Moses
- faced a flooded Jordan River
- faced a fortified cities with Giants
Jesus is commonly referred to as the second Joshua why?
The Greek translation of Jesus is “ Joshua”. Joshua saved Gods people and lead them to the promise land , and Jesus also saved Gods people.
According to the texts list three reasons why God destroys,?
- Result of sin
- The sin was w threat to the Israelites existence
- consequences of Corbett sin.
Does God violate is own commandments “ thou shall not kill” by destroying people.
Result of sin & the consequence of sin is death.
What are two things we need to remember from the stories of the flood and the destrustion of sodom and Gomorrah
- God warns
2. God provides a way of escape
Why did the Israelites disobey God so often
They did not drive out the Canaanites , their influence and also didn’t destroy their place of worship. So the Israelites started to worship the Canaanites pagan gods
who disobey Gods commands and took/hid valuables and what was the result of that
It was Arches sin, and the result was death to the whole family
What Canaanite prostitute was spared from the destruction of Jericho along with her family?
Rehab
What patterns did the Israelites fall into in the book of Judges
Disobedience, disaster, and deliverance
Who became the snare or downfall of the Israelites
Pagan worship
How did God deliver the Israelites form their snare of sin in the book of judges
God sent judges