Final exam Flashcards
8 components of speeches
Man of God comes, Past benefits, What might have been, Charge, Attitude, Consequences, Replacement, Sign.
1 Samuel 2
Man of God’s Prophecy against house of Eli
- sons ate the fat off the best sacrifices of Israel.
- about destruction of Eli’s descendants.
-Hannah’s prayer
1 Samuel 13
Samuel’s Speech against Saul.
- burnt offering @ Gilgal. Didn’t have the priests do it. Did it himself.
- Kingdom won’t endure. (Replacement).
1 Samuel 15
Samuel’s Speech against Saul.
- Spared Agag (Amalekite king) and Cattle.
- Rejected as King.
1 Samuel 28
Saul consulted a medium in order to talk to Samuel. Cursed because he didn’t consult with God before the battle. Samuel proclaimed that Saul and his sons will die in battle.
2 Samuel 7
Nathan’s good speech to David.
- his house will rule forever.
-god’s covenant with David
2 Samuel 12
Nathan’s speech against David.
- Sin with Bathsheba.
- household of calamity.
- baby dies.
1 Kings 11
The Lord’s speech against Solomon.
- Foreign wives & gods, wealth
- his son will lose Israel (not Judah).
1 Kings 14
Ahijah’s speech against Jeroboam.
- made idols (@ Bethel and Dan).
- men will die.
- eaten by dogs.
1 Kings 16
Jehu’s speech against Baasha because of idols.
- family wiped out by Zimri.
- eaten by dogs.
-house like Jeroboam’s
-Speech against Elah because of idols. This angered the Lord.
-Speech against Zimri because he walked in the way of Jeroboam
1 Kings 21
Elijiah’s speech against Ahab because of idols and murder
- Naboth’s vineyard.
- eaten by dogs and birds
- men will die.
-more evil than any king before him
-house like Jeroboam
3 Similar speeches
Jeroboam (14), Baasha (16), and Ahab (21).
2 Kings 20
Isaiah’s speech against Hezekiah.
- Shows enemies wealth (doesn’t trust God).
- wealth and children taken to Babylon.
Genesis 8:20-9:7
God’s covenant with Noah directly after The Flood. Be fruitful and multiply…etc.
8:20 Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and took some of every clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
9:7 And you,[b] be fruitful and multiply, increase greatly on the earth and multiply in it.”
Genesis 12:1-3:7
The Call of Abram. God promises to make Abram a great nation (2) and bless those who bless him and curse those who curse him (3)
Now the Lord said[a] to Abram, “Go from your country[b] and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. 2 And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”
Exodus 6:6-8
God promises to free the Israelites from the Egyptians and bring them to the promised land and promises that he will be their God
6 Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from slavery to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment. 7 I will take you to be my people, and I will be your God, and you shall know that I am the Lord your God, who has brought you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. 8 I will bring you into the land that I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. I will give it to you for a possession. I am the Lord.’”
Exodus 19:5-6
Conditional promise God makes to the Israelites that if they keep the covenant, they will be his treasured possession:
5 Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine; 6 and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel.”
Exodus 24:1-11
Marriage Covenant with God and Israel. God’s covenant with his people is confirmed.
9 Then Moses and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up, 10 and they saw the God of Israel. There was under his feet as it were a pavement of sapphire stone, like the very heaven for clearness. 11 And he did not lay his hand on the chief men of the people of Israel; they beheld God, and ate and drank.
Leviticus 26:3-39
Promises for obedience at 3-13. Promises for disobedience at 14-39
Leviticus 26:40-45
Promises of restoration. If they turn from wickedness
Numbers 6
The Nazarite vow from 1-21. Aarons blessing from 22-27
Laws for Nazirites.
- no grapes.
- don’t cut hair.
- don’t go near dead body.
“Lord bless you and keep you”
Numbers 10
God’s covenant with Phinehas.
- lasting priesthood for descendant
God tells Moses how to make the Silver trumpets used to announce the taking 1down and putting up of camp. Israel leaves Sinai
35 And whenever the ark set out, Moses said, “Arise, O Lord, (Shemiah) and let your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate you flee before you.”36 And when it rested, he said, “Return, O Lord, to the ten thousand thousands of Israel.”
Deuteronomy 17-18
Laws:
17
- court laws.
- king laws.
18
- offerings for priests and Levites.
- occult practices.
- true/false prophets.
Deuteronomy 20
Laws concerning war.
ex.
- offer peace first.
- kill everyone in promised land.
Deuteronomy 28
Deut 28:1-15: Blessings For Obedience
Deut 28:15-48: Curses for disobedience
Deut 28:49-63: Curses for Disobedience (specifically the punishments inflicted by conquering nations)
Deut 28:64-68: Curses for Disobedience (specifically the punishments of exile and re-enslavement)
Deuteronomy 30:1-10
Promises for Restoration.
- bring you back.
- Prosperity.
- etc.
Deuteronomy 32:1-43
Song of Moses.
Joshua 23-24
Joshua 23:2-16 Joshua’s farewell address. Telling the Israelites that God will drive out their –enemies if they follow Him.
Joshua 24:1-28 God proclaiming His covenant with Joshua and Israel. God will protect you and fight your battles and give you the land He promised to their fathers. Joshua placed a stone under a tree here as a sanctuary for the Lord
1 Samuel 2:1-10
Hannah’s prayer. Praising the Lord. saying how the wicked will not prevail and God will give them strength over their enemies.
1 Kings 8
Ark brought to temple, Solomon’s prayer & Dedication of the temple.
- “Praise the Lord”.
-Solomon blesses the assembly
2 Kings 23
Josiah renews the covenant.
King Josiah does good in the eyes of the Lord during his reign. Destroys idols and the high places. Instructed Judah to follow the words of the law. Josiah fulfills the speech upon Jeroboam (1 Kings13) by desecrating the latter’s alter
Ezra 9
Ezra’s prayer asking for forgiveness for the people, mainly for their sin of intermarrying with Pagans. Asking for God to show grace to the people. Admitting that they have acted so disobediently that God would be justified in destroying them all.
Nehemiah 1
Nehemiah’s prayer for the people. Confessing for their sins. Asking the Lord to gather His people and bring them back to the land of their dwelling and to give him grace in speaking with the king.
Daniel 9
Daniel’s Prayer.
- Jerusalem=desolate.
- Israel=cursed.
Daniel’s prayer for the people’s sin. Prayed that God would forgive the sins of the people and turn their hearts towards Him, that the Lord would deliver His people from exile.
Aaron
Older brother of Moses who helped lead the Israelites out of Egypt.
Traditional founder of the Israelite priesthood.
Sons Nadab and Abihu killed for offering the wrong incense.
Golden Calf.
Abraham
Formerly known as Abram, God changed his name to Abraham.
A man of great faith and obedience to God.
God made a covenant with him that he would be a “father of nations”
Adam
- First man.
- Married Eve.
-father to Cain Abel Seth
Ahaz
- Bad King of Judah.
- Hezekiah’s father.
- Sacrificed kids.
- Son of Jotham.
Ammon
- Son of Lot’s daughter
- father of Ammonite tribe.
- settled east of the Jordan
Aphek
- where David and his men hid in caves from Saul.
- David cut Saul’s robe.
Philistines camped here before capturing the Ark
Artaxerxes
- Son of Xerxes.
- 4th King of Persia.
- sent Nehemiah to Jerusalem to rebuild the walls
Ashdod
- First Philistine city the ark was taken to
-Dagon’s temple
Asher
- one of 12 tribes of Israel.
- son of Jacob.
Benjamin
- son of Jacob & Rachel.
- Tribe almost wiped out b/c of rape.
- 600 men left= got wives from Jabesh-Gilead.
Bethel
Jacob Named it the House of God
Abram set up his tent with Bethel to the east
Jeroboam puts calf idols here (and Dan) after Israel splits into two kingdoms. Jer uses Bethel as Israel’s “Jerusalem” aka worship place
Jacob’s dream about the staircase to heaven. He set up a pillar and poured oil on the top of it making a promise to tithe. Abraham called on the name of the Lord at Bethel and built an altar
Assyria
Takes over the northern kingdom in 721
Capital: Nineveh
Babylon
Israel in capivity
Daniel exiled here
Beersheba
Where Hagar wandered to
Abimelek made a treaty with Phicol the commander of the forces of Abraham (Gen 21:22)
Beth Shemesh
Where the Ark was brought when Israel got it back, and the Philistines didn’t go any farther than here
Chaldeans
- attacked Judah during Jehoiakim’s reign.
- Abraham (Ur) is of the Chaldeans
Cyrus
First king of Persia on list.
First king to allow Israel to go back
Provides financial help for the rebuilding of the Temple 520 BC
Dagon
- god of the Philistines
- falls on his face in front of the ark
Damascus
The home of Eliezer, the heir of Abraham. Abraham rescues Lot.
Dan
- city
- tribe
- son of Jacob
- king Jeroboam put a calf there
Daniel
- prayed as Solomon taught (facing Jerusalem) (1 Kings 8:29-30)
- 3rd in command in Babylon
- lions den
Exiled to Babylon
David
-second king of united Israel
- city of David=Jerusalem
- son of Jesse, tribe of Benjamin
- Shepherd boy
Deborah
- female prophet
- led Israelites to victory against Canaanites
Darius
- second king of Persia
- son of Cyrus
- ruled over Israelites
-approved rebuilding of the wall - threw Daniel in lion’s den
Ecbatana
(Ezra 6:2) located in the province of Media
the citadel in the province of Media where a scroll issued by Cyrus the king was found. It stated that the house of God be rebuilt in Jerusalem.
Edom
Named after Esau because his descendants lived there
where Jacob met Esau
Egypt
Abram lied about Sarai being his wife (Gen 12)
Joseph saved Israel from (Exodus)
Abraham lived there because of a famine. Pharoah almost took his wife-Egypt cursed because of that.
Joseph was taken captive there. Joseph becomes second to Pharaoh. 400 years later….the Israelites are slaves and God delivers them from Egypt.
Ekron
In the territory of Judah (Jdg 1:18)
The Ark of God was sent (1 Sam. 5:10)
Eli
1 Samuel 2= speech
- sons: Phinehas & Hophni
- Priest who trained Samuel
- Philistines captured ark during his life
Ephraim
- Joseph’s second son
“God has made me fruitful in the land of grief”
Jacob blesses them as his own (Gen 48:5)
People of Israel will use this name when blessing
Esther
- Jew
- Uncle= Mordecai
King Xerxes concubine who became queen
Used her position as Queen to save the Jews from Hamath
Ezion Geber
- city, sea port of Solomon
A place the Israelites camped during their wandering (Num. 33)
King Solomon built ships here (1 Kings 9:26)
On the coast of Edom
Former Prophets
Prophets from Joshua, Judges, Samuel, & Kings
Gath
- Philistine City.
- David escaped to Gath when running from Saul
Where Goliath was from (1 Sam. 17:4)
The Ark travelled here
Gideon
- Judge of Israel
- From Manasseh
- Tested God with Dew (Fleeces)
- made army cut down to 300 men to defeat a Midianite camp
Hanna
- Samuel’s mother
- 1 Samuel 2- Prayer
Haran
city to which Abraham moved from Ur
Hazor
A city in northern Canaan that resisted the Israelites but was conquered by Joshua
Hebrew
Original language of the Jewish people and the Bible
Hebron
- Where Sarah and Abraham were burried.
Hezekiah
Grandson of The high priest Zechariah
Good king of Judah who tried to purify the temple and abolish idolatry
Fortified the walls of Jerusalem to prepare for war
Dug the well that provided Jerusalem with water during sieges
- bad father (Ahaz) & good mother (priest family)
- 2 Kings 20- speech he shows off his riches
- delivered 15 yrs. from king of Assyria
Jacob
-Abraham’s grandson
- had 12 sons (12 tribes)
- took Esau’s birth right/blessing
Genesis 35- blessing from God
- met brother in Edom
Jericho
A city near the Dead Sea, Destroyed by Joshua (Joshua 5:13-6:27) and later rebuilt
- Joshua and Israel fought
Jeroboam
- First king of the northern kingdom of Israel
- made 2 golden calves (Dan & Bethel)
- Servant to king
Ahijah speech in 1 Kings 13 and 14
Jerusalem
- David’s city
- where the tabernacle was
Joshua
- Israel’s leader after Moses
-Second in command in the wilderness - brought people into promised land.
- one of 12 spies
Joshua 23-24= Farewell speeches
Joshua/Jeshua
- High priest named Jesus
- sat in chair with crown
- symbolic of Jesus
-Son of Azaniah
Judah
-fourth of 12 sons
- Spokesman for the 12 brothers
- descendants of David
2 out of three sons were killed by God.
slept with his daughter in-law.
Chosen to be the line of the future kings.
Kedesh
- place of Israel encampment during wilderness
- spies sent from Kedesh to Canaan
Barak and Deborah went there to fight Sisera
Latter Prophets
Prophets from Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, & the 12 (minor) prophets.
- Isaiah to Malachi
Lebo Hamath
- boundary of land God promised Israel
Often used to encompass all of United Israel when talking
Literally means “to go to Hamath”
Levi
- one of 12 sons
- tribe
- priests
Manasseh
- Bad king of Judah
- Son of Hezekiah
- 2 Kings 21:10-15= speech
- more evil than Ammorites
was 12 and reigned for 55 years
Medes
- Persian Empire
Megiddo
- valley in Israel
- battle fought there by Joshua
- rebuilt by Solomon into a powerful city
Moab
- Son of Lot’s daughter
- Ruth’s nation
- David’s family moved there
land where Moses died
Ruth’s father-in-law dies
Moses
- First Israelite leader
- brought Israelites out of Egypt and through wilderness
- brought 10 commandments
Did not get to go to promised land because he sinned
Died in Moab
Mt. Gilboa
- Where Saul and Jonathan died. (All 3 of Saul’s sons died)
- Israel lost to the Philistines
Beside Jezreel
Nehemiah
- King’s cup bearer
- returned to Israel to rebuild the wall
- High official in Persian court of Artaxerxes
- became provincial governor of Judah
Nebuchadnezzar
- Babylonian king who conquered Jerusalem
destroys the temple - causes trouble that causes Daniel’s prayer in chapter 9
goes into the wilderness and eats grass and goes crazy
Noah
- Built the ark
Saw rainbow
Gets drunk and his son does weird stuff - Genesis 8:20-9:7- God’s promises
Persepolis
Capital of Persian empire
Persia
- In control of Israel
- created by Cyrus
Daniel was exiled here
Philistines
- Goliath came from them
- enemies of Israel
- hiding place of David
Phineas
- Aaron’s grandson
- Numbers 25- covenant of peace
- saved Israel from God’s wrath. Stabbed man with a woman from another nation having sex and was promised eternal priesthood for it.
-Priest during the exodus
Red Sea
Israelites crosses escaping the Egyptians
Reuben
- Oldest son of Jacob-born of Leah
- Responsible for saving Joseph’s life- had him thrown in the well with intentions of getting him later, rather than killing him.
River of Egypt
Border of the promised land
Samaria
Omri, Ahab’s father, was buried here
Ahab’s palace is built here
Shrines and high places here were removed by Josiah
Capital of Israel
Samuel
- raised by Eli
- Prophesied against Eli and Saul
- Anointed Saul and David
- Wicked sons
-judge
-dedicated to the Lord by Hannah his mother 1 Sam 2
Saul
- First king of Israel
- From Benjamin
- Disobeyed and lost the throne
a. Burnt the sacrifice
b. Kept the king alive and kept the cattle
c. Consulted a medium - 1 Samuel 13, 15, 28= speeches
Shechem
In Canaan
Between Mt Ebal and Mt Gerizim
Where Rehoboam angered the people and Jeroboam was named king
Canaanites lived here when Abraham built an altar here.
Joseph buried here.
Joshua assembles the Israelites here and gives them an ultimatum
Solomon
- David’s son
- man of wisdom
Last king of united Israel
Built the temple - disobeyed laws from Deuteronomy 17:17
- 1 Kings 11=speech
Susa
Capital of Persian Empire
Where Esther takes place
Where Nehemiah served as cupbearer
In the province of Elam
Syria
Enemies of the Jews
Bullied king Ahab.
Torah
First five books of the Hebrew Bible
Ur
Where Abraham is from
Uzziah
- Good king of Judah
- grandfather of Ahaz
Did not cut down the high places, as a result develops leprosy
Xerxes
- Son of Darius
- third Persian King
Esther was his concubine
Honored Mordecai because he saved the king’s life
Zerubbabel
Governor of Jerusalem under the persians-
Lead the Israelites back to Jerusalem to rebuild
- from line of David
Returns with Ezra to rebuild the temple
Abraham (Date)
2000 BC
Exodus
1446 BC
Conquest of The Promised Land
1406 BC
Israel begins to be ruled by kings
1051 BC
King David.
1000 BC
Division of the two kingdoms (Israel and Judah)
931 BC
Israel’s exile
721 BC
Fall of the Assyrian Empire
612 BC
Daniel taken to Babylon after Nebuchadnezzar defeats Egypt
605 BC
Judah’s Exile
587 BC
Persians conquer Medes
550 BC
Persia conquers Babylon
539 BC
Judah’s Return
538 BC
Darius begins to rule
522 BC
Temple started
520 BC
Temple finished
516 BC
Xerxes begins to rule
486 BC
Artaxerxes begins to rule
465 BC
building of Nehemiah’s wall.
444 BC
Numbers 25:10-13
Covenant of peace with Phinehas for his descendants “because he was zealous for the honor of his God