Joshua Test Flashcards

1
Q

What occupies the first half of the book of JOSHUA?

A

Conquest of the land

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Q

The title of the book of JOSHUA is appropriate, because “JOSHUA” means _______.

A

Yahweh saves

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3
Q

How many spies were sent into JERICHO?

A

2 spies

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4
Q

What was the visible symbol that God was leading His people into the land against their enemies?

A

The ark of the covenant

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5
Q

Which event established Joshua’s authority before the nation of Israel?

A

The nation crossing the Jordan River

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6
Q

After the SURPRISE ATTACK against the AMORITE ALLIANCE, God sent _________ which killed many more, ensuring an ISRAELITE VICTORY.

A

Hailstorm

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7
Q

Joshua publicly prayed for _____, to finish destroying the AMORITE alliance.

A

An extension of daylight

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8
Q

What is the word that is used extensively throughout the book of JOSHUA to remind ISRAEL that they didn’t win or purchase their land; but rather the OWNER, THE LORD, LEASED IT TO THEM.

A

Inheritance

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9
Q

________ was the tribe that did not receive an allotment of land because they were given a special relationship to God.

A

Levi

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10
Q

The division of land was determined by _______.

A

The casting of lots

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11
Q

The conquest of Canaan took _______ years, prior to dividing it into portions among the tribes.

A

7

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12
Q

______ was the tribe that received the first division of land because of Jacob’s patriarchal blessing and that fact that it was the largest tribe.

A

JUDAH

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13
Q

The tribe that received an allotment of land within a portion given to another tribe, because it proved too large for that tribe.

A

Simeon

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14
Q

Which tribe received the 2nd allotment of land because of Jacob’s birthright blessing?

A

Joseph

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15
Q

At the second covenant renewal, Israel was encouraged to follow ______’s example of commitment to Yahweh.

A

Joshua

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16
Q

When was the book of Joshua written?

A

The book of Joshua was written after the recorded events took place

17
Q

At JERICHO it became evident that deliverance came as a result of ___________.

A

Faith in God (obedience) God has power

18
Q

At ________, ISRAEL learned that they could only conquer their enemy if they remained faithful to God.

A

Ai

19
Q

God gives ____ when His people acknowledge their ____ on Him by ___ and ________.

A

Victory
Dependence
Trusting
Obeying His Word

20
Q

At the time of DIVISION of the land, the major military threats……. What happened to them?

A

Defeated by God

21
Q

Once ISRAEL settled into their allotted lands, they ______ conquer all the remaining nations in their portion of land, individually as a tribe.

A

DID NOT

22
Q

What happened after Joshua’s death?

A

Israel continued to be successful, while the elders who served with JOSHUA lived

23
Q

CONQUEST IN NORTHERN CANAAN:
-ISRAEL “left no one who ___________”
God commanded this for the following reasons:
-The gross _______ of the Canaanites resulted in a thoroughly debased society, and God allowed them plenty of time to REPENT from their ways-and they DIDNT.
-God was protecting ISRAEL from these sins by wiping out the Canaanites.
-God promised to curse the nations that CURSED Israel.
-God’s command was very FOCUSED -Israel was to kill only the CANAANITES, at this time.

A

Breathed

Sins

24
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CONQUEST IN NORTHERN CANAAN

  • Israel “left no one who BREATHED”
  • God commanded this for the following reasons:
  • the gross SINS of the Canaanites resulted in a thoroughly debased society, and God allowed them plenty of time to ________ from their ways -and they _____.
  • God was protecting ISRAEL from these sins by wiping out the Canaanites.
  • God promised to curse the nations that CURSED Israel.
  • God’s command was very FOCUSED. Israel was to kill only the CANAANITES.
A

Repent

Didn’t

25
Q

CONQUEST IN NORTHERN CANAAN:

  • Israel “left no one who BREATHED”
  • God commanded this for the following reasons:
  • the gross SINS of the Canaanites resulted in a thoroughly debased society, and God allowed them plenty of time to REPENT from their ways-and they DIDNT.
  • God was protecting ISRAEL from these sins by wiping out the Canaanites.
  • God promised to curse the nations that CURSED Israel.
  • God’s command was very _________- Israel was to kill only the _______, at this time.
A

Focused

Canaanites

26
Q

JOSHUA’S FAREWELL ADDRESS

  • Joshua assembled all the leaders of the people from every tribe.
  • He reminded the Israelites of God’s faithfulness in _______ for them and giving them _______.
  • He reminded them to remain FAITHFUL IN YAHWEH, promising that God would continue to drive out those that still REMAINED in the land.
  • He called the people to love Yahweh and OBEY Him.
  • He warned Israel of the consequences if they FAILED to do the above.
A

Fighting

Victory

27
Q

JOSHUA’S FAREWELL ADDRESS:

  • Joshua assembled all the leaders of the people from every time.
  • He reminded the Israelites of God’s faithfulness in FIGHTING for them and giving them VICTORY.
  • he reminded them to remain _________ promising that God would continue to drive out those that still __________ in the lands.
A

Faithful in Yahweh

Remained

28
Q

JOSHUA’S FAREWELL ADDRESS:

  • Joshua assembled the leaders of the people from every tribe.
  • He reminded the Israelites of God’s faithfulness in FIGHTING for them and giving them VICTORY.
  • He reminded them to remain FAITHFUL IN YAHWEH promising that God would continue to drive out those that still REMAINED in the land.
  • He called the people to love Yahweh and _____ Him.
  • He warned Israel of the consequences if they ______ to do the above.
A

Obey

Failed

29
Q

List the 2 reasons why God wages war against sin

A
  • He hates it. It offends Him. It hurts His people.

- It destroys the fellowship He wants to have with His people

30
Q

List the three conditions, set by the spies, which Rahab had to meet to be spared from destruction.

A
  • make her home known to Israel before
  • assemble her household (family) in home
  • keep mission of spies a secret
31
Q

List the 2 reasons God commanded Israel to hamstring the horses and burn the chariots of the Northern Canaanite cities.

A
  • So their enemies can’t use them

- they wouldn’t grow dependent on them

32
Q

What was the “key to success” in conquering and possessing the Promised Land?

A

Obedience to the Mosaic Law

33
Q

Why did God spare Rahab and her household?

A

Because of her faith

34
Q

Before the conquest of Jericho, who appeared to JOSHUA assuring him of victory

A

Angel of the Lord

35
Q

Why did Israel suffer an initial defeat against Ai?

A

-Achan stole what belonged to God, robbing Israel of innocence before God-therefore Israel was punished.

36
Q

How did the Gibeonites decieve Israel into a treaty with them? What should Israel have done in this situation?

A

The Gibeonites pretended to fear FEAR YAHWEH and pretended to be from a DISTANT COUNTRY.
-Israel should have asked FOR THE COUNCIL OF THE LORD, they did not

37
Q

What was the purpose of the “cities of refuge”?

A

A PLACE OF PROTECTION for people who UNINTENTIONALLY killed somebody these places protected them from REVENGE

38
Q

The GIBEONITES decieved Israel into a treaty with them by ….. The Gibeonites pretended to fear __________ and pretended to be from a ______.
-Israel SHOULD HAVE asked _________, they did not

A

Fear Yahweh
Distant country
The council of the Lord