Chapter 10 & 11 Flashcards
What was the Temple?
It was built for all nations, built by Solomon and it held the Ark of the Covenant
How many wives did Solomon have? A. 30 B. 300 C. 70 D. 700
D. 700
What did David want to bring to the capital?
A. All the people
B. The Ark of the Covenant
C. His family
B. The Ark of the Covenant
What literature is Solomon credited for?
A. Law
B. History
C. Wisdom
C. Wisdom
Who were the keepers of the Ark of the Covenant?
A. Levites
B. Philistines
C. Prime ministers
A. Levites
What tribe is King David from?
A. Benjamin
B. Levi
C. Judah
C. Judah
Which is NOT TRUE QBOUT King Solomon?
A. He was a polygamist
B. Proved Samuel’s ideas of a King to be false
C. Built the temple
B. Proved Samuel’s ideas to be false
What did the Egyptian Pharaoh send to King Solomon?
A. His daughter as a wife
B. His army
C. His daughter as a slave
A. His daughter as a wife
David wanted Jerusalem to be the political capital and what other capital?
A. Spiritual
B. Commerce
C. Business
A. Spiritual
What happened after David took over the kingship from Saul?
A. World peace
B. A mass exodus
C. Civil war
C. Civil war
Who was engaged in a civil war with David?
A. Michal
B. Ishbaal
C. Samuel
B. Ishbaal
Who was the father of David?
A. Jesse
B. Saul
C. Samuel
A. Jesse
Who defeated the giant Goliath?
A. Solomon
B. Saul
C. David
C. David
In whose court did David work and play music?
A. Samuel
B. Saul
C. Michal
B. Saul
Who built the temple?
A. Solomon
B. Samuel
C. Saul
A. Solomon
Who were the ONLY people allowed to transport the ARK OF THE CONVENANT?
A. Philistines
B. Levites
C. Egyptians
B. Levites
Who was David’s wife and she mocked him for dancing?
A. Michal
B. Jesse
C. Mary
A. Michal
Who named David as the King and had him anointed?
A. Saul
B. Samuel
C. Solomon
B. Samuel
What army was Goliath a member of?
A. Philistines
B. Levites
C. Jerusalem
A. Philistines
What is the name of the city on the border of Judah and the northern tribes?
A. Levites
B. Philistines
C. Jerusalem
C. Jerusalem
What are the 7 elements of God’s covenant with David?
1) . David will receive a kingdom
2) . David will have a dynasty
3) . Covenant is unlimited (time/space)
4) . Jerusalem is the spiritual center of the world
5) . The temple is a sign of the covenant
6) . Wisdom literature is the new Torah
7) the King will become God’s adopted son when anointed
What are the three secondary or minor elements of God’s covenant with David?
1) . Queen other will be an important figure
2) . The prime minister is a permanent feature in the government
3) . Thanksgiving offerings become the primary liturgy celebrated
Why was David at the battle where he was 1 on 1 with Goliath - and what skills did he have to help him defeat Goliath?
He was taking food to his brothers who were soldiers. - Goliath was challenging anyone in the army to a 1 on1 fight - no one stepped up so David did - David was a sling shot expert - used to scare animals away from his flock
Name three things that demonstrates the power of Solomon’s kingship?
1) . An international empire
2) . His reputation for power and wealth attracted visitors
3) . Egyptian pharaoh gave him his daughter to be one of his wives
What two other names is Jerusalem known as?
Zion
City of David
The great city
What gift did Solomon as God for?
The gift go wisdom or knowledge to govern his people
How did polygamy destroy Solomon’s kingship?
His wives talked him into building temples to their gods
His kingship was supposed to bring Gentiles into the faith - but instead it pushed them into worshipping pagan gods
What are the two legends of Solomon’s temple?
1) . That it was built on top of the gates to the underworld
2) . That is was built where Abraham was going to sacrifice Isaac
