Kings of Israel Flashcards
How does David’s story encourage us today?
To trust that despite human evil God is working out His purposes to oppose the proud and exalt the humble
What are the promises God made to David about a future king from his lineage
The future king will build God’s temple on earth and set up an eternal kingdom
What did Adonijah declare to Bathsheba in 1 Kings 2:15
The kingdom turned and became his brother’s (Solomon)
What would happen to Shimei if he left Jerusalem and crossed the brook Kidron
He would die
What are the lessons and themes found in the story of David and Goliath
God chose David because of his humble trust in God. Trust God and have courage
What did David do after making Jerusalem Israel’s political capital
Moved the Ark of the Covenant to the city
Where was Joab buried
In his house in the wilderness
What were David’s commands to Solomon before he died
Be strong, show himself a man, keep the charge of God, walk in his ways and keep his statues, commands, and rules
What great evil did all of Israel’s kings and most of Judah’s kings commit
Idolatry
Who confronted David about his sin with Bathsheba
Nathan
How long did David reign in Hebron
7 years 6 months
When Benaiah told Joab to come out of the tent of the Lord what was his response
No I will die here
Who did Joab kill
Abner and Amasa
What was the lament of David’s long poem
For Saul and Jonathan
What were the capitals of the northern and southern kingdoms
North kingdom of Israel: Samaria
South kingdom of Judah: Jerusalem
The book of Samuel’s design weaves the story of its 3 main characters together in how many parts
4
Why did Israel demand to have a king
All the other nations had kings
How did God of Israel defeat the Philistines and their god Dagon
Sending plagues on the people
When Joab heard the events with Abiathar what did he do
Fled to the tent of the Lord and caught hold of the horns of the altar
How many kings in the Northern kingdom were good
0
Which 3 kings brough revival leading their people to turn from idols and to worship God
Josiah, Jehoshaphat, Hezekiah
Which of David’s sons raped his own sister
Amnon
What request did Adonijah make of Bathsheba
To give Abishag as his wife
Who are the 3 main characters introduced in the book of Samuel
Samuel, King David, King Saul
1 Kings 2:4
If your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk before me in faithfulness with all their heart and with all their soul, you shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel
