Form 3 Flashcards

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T or F: God demanded exclusive infidelity

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F, God demanded exclusive fidelity

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canaanite god of fertility

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Baal

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time it took for Israelites to occupy the territory of Canaan

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50 years

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3
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son of Nun and successor of Moses

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Joshua

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4
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What was Joshua’s mission?

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To lead the Israelites to Canaan

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5
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Whose name means “Yahweh is salvation?”

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Joshua

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6
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prostitute who helped the two Israelite spies

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Rahab

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“land flowing with milk and honey”

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Canaan

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What city did the Israelites conquer with the use of ram’s horns?

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Jericho

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T or F: After conquering Jericho, Joshua divided the land among the 12 tribes of Israel, led by his sons.

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F, the tribes were led by Jacob’s sons

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served as the central and most important symbol of their united faith

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Ark of the Covenant

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The Israelites fell into a cycle of _________ , __________ and ___________.

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sin, punishment and deliverance

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sin= __________
punishment=__________
deliverance=___________

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idolatry
beaten by their enemies
God would rescue them through a judge

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T or F: To survive in Canaan, they only had to remain faithful to God.

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T

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How were the Israelites supposed to break the cycle of sin?

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sincere prayer and conscious moral effort

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military and spiritual leaders called by God to protect his chosen people

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judges

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16
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T or F: The judges had their own armies

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T

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17
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How many Israelites did Gideon use to defeat the Midianites?

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300

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18
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Did Gideon’s army use swords and shields?

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Used trumpets and pots.

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T or F: Gideon’s acceptance of being made king was a symbol of his fidelity to God.

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F, he refused to be made king.

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How did the Midianites oppress the Israelites?

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Destroyed their crop, plundered their livestock and harassed them.

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21
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What is a Nazirite?

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Man who does not cut his hair and drink wine.

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What does the Nazirite vow symbolize?

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One’s dedication to God.

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23
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Who did Samson reveal his secret to?

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Delilah

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How did Samson kill the Philistines?

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He destroyed the temple they were in by pulling on the pillars he was chained to.

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T or F: Samson’s act of sacrificing his life symbolized his making up for his overconfidence.

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T

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26
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Who killed Sisera?

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Jael

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27
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Who was the only female judge?

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Deborah

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28
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How many men did Barak call to fight Sisera?

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10,000

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29
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T or F: Sisera had 800 iron chariots

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F, he had 900

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30
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Which tribe did Saul come from?

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Benjamin

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31
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T or F: Saul was able to unite Israel successfully and form and army

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T

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32
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Saul was Samuel’s most trusted ________.

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Adviser

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33
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T or F: Samuel was a Nazirite

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T

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34
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Mother of Samuel

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Hannah

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35
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Who raised Samuel?

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Eli

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36
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T or F: Saul had multiple fits of jealousy and tried to kill David more than once,

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T

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37
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Saul disobeyed the __________ when they attacked the _________.

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ban, Amalekites

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38
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T or F: Samuel congratulated Saul for performing religious ceremonies before battle.

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F, Samuel scolded Saul for doing such things

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39
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Whose son was David and which tribe did he come from?

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Jesse, Bethlehem

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40
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David played the harp in the palace to help _______.

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Calm Saul when he had his fits of rage and violent mood swings.

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41
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The Philistine champion

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Goliath

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42
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How did David defeat Goliath?

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Slingshot

43
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T or F: Saul grew jealous of David’s success

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T

44
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Son of Saul who helped David escape

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Jonathan

45
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T or F: David overthrew Saul and became king.

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F, he only became king when Saul died in battle

46
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David’s reign was characterized by _______, _________ and _______.

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Peace, order and justice

47
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T or F: David gave importance to the Ark of the Covenant and transferred the seat of power to Samaria.

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F, he transferred the seat of power to Jerusalem

48
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Sins of David

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Lust
Murder
Adultery

49
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Who was Nathan?

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The prophet who denounced David’s sinfulness

50
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Who was Solomon?

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Son of David with Bathsheba who was the successor to the throne.

51
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Who anointed Solomon?

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The priest Zadok and the prophet Nathan.

52
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What did Solomon ask for when God appeared to him in a dream?

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Wisdom

53
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What Great Temple did Solomon build?

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Temple of Jerusalem

54
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How many wives and concubines did Solomon have?

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700 wives and 300 concubines

55
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T or F: Solomon became proud, extravagant and idolatrous during his early reign.

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F, he became so during his late reign.

56
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Sins of Solomon

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Idolatry
Social Injustice
Heavy Taxation
Forced Labor

57
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Did God withdraw His support from Solomon?

A

No, He still guided Solomon but punished him.

58
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What was Solomon’s punishment?

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After his death, his kingdom will be divided

59
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What were the two kingdoms which surfaced after Solomon’s death?

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Northern Kingdom of Israel

Southern Kingdom of Judah

60
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What is the capital of the Northern Kingdom?

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Samaria

61
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What is the capital of the Southern Kingdom?

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Jerusalem

62
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What are the duties of a prophet?

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Interpreter of the Past
Judge of the Present
Announcer of thr Future

63
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3 Classifications of Prophets

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Writing & Non-Writing
Major & Minor
Pre Exilic, Exilic & Post Exilic

64
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His name means burden bearer

A

Amos

65
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T or F: Amos was a writing prophet

A

T

66
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What did he call the rich women who fattened themselves at the expense of the poor?

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Cows of Bashan

67
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What were his messages?

A

Accumulating wealth vs. Doing what is right

Against False Worhship

68
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What did Amos prophesy against?

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Social Injustice
Elaborate tempe rituals
Insincere worship

69
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“The Lover Boy”

A

Hosea

70
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Who did he marry and how many children did he have?

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Gomer, 3

71
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What did his marriage symbolize?

A

Yahweh’s covenant relationship with Israel

72
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Where did Amos prophesize?

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Bethel, NK

73
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Who predicted the fall of Jerusalem?

A

Jeremiah

74
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T or F: Jermiah’s life was a testimony to God

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T

75
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How was The New Covenant described?

A

Different from the Decalogue

Written in the hearts of men

76
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Who brought comfort during the Babylonian exile?

A

Ezekiel

77
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T or F: Ezekiel’s prophetic style was one of the easiest to understand. F

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F, his was the hardest to understand

78
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Ezekiel reminded the Israelites to ___________.

A

Take responsibility for their sins.

79
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Who was the prophet who preached the longest?

A

Isaiah

80
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Which 3 kings did Isaiah advise?

A

Jotham
Ahaz
Hezekiah

81
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He was described by Jesus as “Suffering Messiah”

A

Isaiah

82
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Messages of Isaiah

A

God is the Holy One
God would rescue the Israelites
Coming of the Messiah
Suffering Servant

83
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What was the most radical and important message of all prophets?

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Universal Salvation

84
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How many days is Lent celebrated?

A

40

85
Q

What are the three Lenten practices?

A

Fasting & Abstinence
Almsgiving
Prayer

86
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What does purple symbolize?

A

Repentance

Royalty

87
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What are the two days when fasting and abstinence are required?

A

Ash Wednesday

Good Friday

88
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Where was the temple where Samuel grew up located?

A

Shiloh

89
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T or F: Hannah was barren

A

T

90
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god of the Philistines

A

Dagon

91
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Who tormented Hannah because she felt unloved?

A

Peninnah

92
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What symbolizes mortality and that we all return to ashes?

A

The cross placed on our foreheads during Ash Wednesday

93
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T or F: The Philistines successfully took the Ark of God and put it in the temple of Dagon

A

T

94
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Duties of Samuel

A

Judge

Prophet

95
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Father of Saul

A

Kish

96
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Land where Samuel met Saul

A

Zuph

97
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How many soldiers did Joshua have?

A

300

98
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Who was the Canaanite king who oppressed the Israelites during the time of Deborah?

A

Jabin

99
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How long did Sisera, the Midianites and the Philistines oppress the Israelite?

A
Sisera = 20 years
Midianites = 7 years
Philistines = 40 years
100
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Where does Gideon come from?

A

Manasseh

101
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Gideon was renamed as _______

A

Jerubbaal

102
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How many soldiers did Gideon have?

A

22,000 to 10,000 to 300

103
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For how many pieces of silver did Delilah betray Samson?

A

1100

104
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Who is Samuel’s father?

A

Elkanah

105
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Sons of Sameuel who judged Beer-sheba

A

Joel and Abijah

106
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Who was the daughter of Saul that David was supposed to marry?

A

Michal