Kings Flashcards

1
Q

How many Psalms attributed to David?

A

73

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2
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What eras covered in Psalms?

A

Patriarchs—> Moses—>Monarchy

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3
Q

7 genres of Psalms

A

Hymns, Laments, Thanksgiving, Wisdom, Confidence, Remembrance, Kingship

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4
Q

Wisdom Lit. Definition

A

foundation on which a practical theology for living a Godly life in the midst of a sinful world is formed

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5
Q

Ecclesiastes: meaning comes from?

A

Relationship with God

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6
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Whole duty of man

A

Fear God and keep his commandments

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7
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message of SOS

A

God intends joy and harmony in relationships

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8
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Proverbs 1-9

A

Fatherly talks, Wisdom vs. Folly

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9
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Proverbs 10-31

A

Examples of wisdom

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10
Q

Message of Proverbs

A

God is the source of all wisdom

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11
Q

God calls us to wisdom in? (4)

A

Morality, speech, sexuality, personal pursuits

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12
Q

Cause of wisdom

A

Relationship with God

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13
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Effect of wisdom

A

Need for more relationship with God

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14
Q

Job setting

A

Patriarchs

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15
Q

Job written

A

Babylonian period

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16
Q

Job lesson

A

The righteous may suffer

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17
Q

Law of Retribution

A

Disobedience-punishment

obedience-blessing

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18
Q

Purpose of Kings

A

Theological truths, which establish a religious belief system, all within an historical context

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19
Q

Kings is the story of…

A

God in the midst of history

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20
Q

Theme of kings

A

Did they maintain covenant with God?

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21
Q

Who was the last king to rule a united kingdom

A

Rehoboam (for a hot minute)

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22
Q

Causes of kingdom divide

A

labor/tax policies, tribal rivalry

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23
Q

3 strongest tribes

A

Judah, Ephraim, Manasseh

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24
Q

Which kingdom had agriculture/could exist independently?

A

Northern

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25
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What was Jeroboam’s job

A

Administrator in Ephraim

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26
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Where/to whom did Jeroboam flee from Solomon?

A

Egypt/Pharaoh Shishak

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27
Q

5 sins of Jeroboam

A
Temples in Dan and Bethel
Creation of idol
No ark of covenant (no presence of God)
No Levites
New holiday
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28
Q

Who tells Rehoboam not to attack Jeroboam (NK)

A

Shemaiah

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29
Q

What happened when Shishak plundered Jerusalem?

A

Split becomes more official, SK no longer capable of responding to rebellion

30
Q

Elements of Kings intro

A
§ Opposing King
			§ Name of Father
			§ (Name of Mother)
			§ (Age of King)
			§ Place of rule
				□ SK kings always from Jerusalem
			§ Length of Reign 
			§ Good or Evil
31
Q

Elements of Kings body

A

§ Events of the King

Prophets

32
Q

Elements of Kings conclusion

A
§ Sources 
				□ Chronicles of Kings of Israel/Judah
					® (We don't have these)
			§ Place of burial
			§ (Epilogue)
33
Q

Kings critiques____ not_____

A

Religious devotion, not political accomplishments

34
Q

Which is the most powerful and politically effective kingdom?

A

NK

35
Q

Good kings were from

A

Judah

36
Q

3 family lines in Judah

A

Jeroboam, Omri (general), Ahab (general)

37
Q

Rehoboam son of? evil or good?

A

Solomon, evil

38
Q

Omri first reigned in?

A

Tirzah

39
Q

Omri’s new capital?

A

Samaria

40
Q

Where was Jezebel from?

A

Phoenicia

41
Q

Omari’s granddaughter becomes…

A

queen of judah

42
Q

Mesha stela/ Moabite stone

A

King Mesha claimed to have gained independence from omri because omri required tribute. Mesha took vessels of David and Yahweh.

43
Q

king during fall of NK?

A

Hoshea

44
Q

Who sieged Samaria

A

Shalmanesar V

45
Q

Who took down NK

A

Sargon II

46
Q

Hezekiah religious?

A

Good.

47
Q

Hezekiah king of

A

SK

48
Q

Hezekiah built

A

tunnel for water

49
Q

Siloam tunnel inscription

A

workers writing about where Hezekiah’s tunnels met

50
Q

2nd most important city in SK

A

Lachish

51
Q

Son of Hezekiah

A

Manasseh

52
Q

Manasseh good or bad? why?

A

Bad, sacrificed son

53
Q

Result of Manasseh?

A

Wipe out Jerusalem

54
Q

Best King?

A

Josiah

55
Q

Who destroyed Dan?

A

Hazel

56
Q

Josiah destroyed

A

Asherah pole at Bethel

57
Q

Where/by whom did Josiah die

A

Megiddo, Neco II of Egypt

58
Q

What was Josiah doing??

A

Tryna stop the Egyptians from helping the assyrians fight the babylonians

59
Q

Lachish letters

A

plans to light signal fires when babylon attacked

60
Q

Capital of Babylonian SK

A

Mizpah, Benjamin

61
Q

Governor of Babylonian SK

A

Gedaliah

62
Q

Theme of Chronicles

A

there is hope

63
Q

what book said
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sins an will heal their land

A

Chronicles

64
Q

New elements in chronicles

A

explanation of Saul’s death
Manasseh’s repentance
Hezekiah purifies temple and does passover
Josiah does passover

65
Q

What’s missing in Chronicles

A

Bathsheba
Solomon’s wives
Kings of NK

66
Q

Books of kings written when

A

During exile (“how did we get here”), focus on breaking covenant

67
Q

Books of chronicles written when

A

Post-exile (“how did we get here”) focus on keeping covenant

68
Q

Abrahamic covenant (Land)

A

Cyrus decree (nothing about temple)

69
Q

Davidic covenant (throne)

A

Messiah

70
Q

Covenant for temple

A

Genealogy of Levi

71
Q

When do we use “jew”

A

post-exilic