Joshua, Judges, and Ruth Flashcards
Who wrote the book of the bible we call Joshua?
Joshua
How many years of history are covered in the book of Joshua?
35 years
What does Joshua’s name mean
The Lord saves
Which phrase describes the relationship Joshua had with God?
Face to face
With what was Joshua filled?
The spirit of wisdom
In Joshua what is revealed about God and his promises?
God Reveals That he is a keeper of promises.
And what kind of cities did the people of Canaan live?
They lived in protected cities.
What is a polytheistic religion?
A polytheistic religion is one were they worship many gods.
Who is El?
El was the Canaanites main god.
Who is Asherah?
Asherah was Els wife.
Who is Baal?
Baal is Asherah and Els son, controller of heaven, earth, and childbirth.
Which phrase best describes the Canaanite gods?
Cruel and demanding
What does it mean when God says “ I will be with you”?
God will be fully involved
what are the two parts of the law?
Ceremonial law, and Moral Law
When do God’s expectation for his people become a crushing weight?
When there isnt a relationship with God