Final Flashcards
How long did the influence of a Judge last?
It never last
When Joshua died what 3 things did the children of Israel begin to do because they didn’t know the Lord?
- ) Intermarry
- ) Forget the Lord
- ) Worship baal
In his anger what did the Lord do to the children of Israel when they broke covenant?
Sells them to an enemy
What are the examples of the “Minor Judges” meant to show us?
Even tho they may have been been quiet or not as well know they were still able to give theirselves to the affairs of the people. Collectively there 45 years of peace with the minor judges.
What is the implication of Judges 10:10-13 for us?
God is a deliverer.
What does the life of Jephthah show about the opportunity to serve in the kingdom?
God gives us ALL equal OPPORTUNITY to EXCEL in the Kingdom.
How did God shape Jephthah’s character to become the deliverer of Israel? And how does this speak to our difficulties?
God allowed Jephthah to be rejected by his brothers because he is going to develop character in Jephthah that can only come through this rejection of others.
It reminds us that just because we are going through something doesn’t always mean we understand the bigger picture God has for our lives.
What does Jephthah’s life teach us about where promotion comes from and how does this affect ministry?
Promotion comes from the Lord, we just have to wait it out.
We as ministers must remember remember where promotion comes from and learn to wait on the position God wants for our lives.
Show how in class the instructor suggested God may not have required Jephthah and also us to keep a foolish vow?
There are 6 different reasons why God didn’t require Jephthah to keep his vow.
The Law allowed the____________of a vow by offering a sacrifice or_______________of animal or money.
Release, Substitute
The fulfillment of Vow says 3 times she mourns her______________not her coming_________________.
Virginity, death
The result of fulfilling the vow was not a description of her_____________but that she________________no man.
Death, knew
It became of custom for Israel to__________this act. Israel would never, as bad as they got, honor an act of human____________.
Lament, Sacrifice
Jephthah is in_____________the “hall of faith” God would have never let me be if this horrific thing had occurred.
Hebrew 11
The whole lesson is____________making any_____________vows to God.
Against, rash