Lesson 3: The Fall of the Household of God, The Holy Nation: The Babylonian Siege of Jerusalem Flashcards
who is the king of Babylon during the 7th day of the 5th month during the 19th year?
King Nebuchadnezzar
who is the agent of the king of Babylon, captain of the bodyguard
Nebuharazan
what did the Babylonians do in Jerusalem?
burned the house of the Lord
what troop is with Nebuharazan
Troop of Chadlean
did they kill all? why or why not?
no, because the others became peasant
what are the three things that happened before the siege of Babylonian in Jerusalem?
- The Reign of King Solomon
- Division of Kingdom
- The Time of Prophets
what is 2 things that Solomon famous for?
- His wisdom
- building of the temple
what did Solomon ask for that is graciously granted by God
wisdom
who is the author of many sayings and proverbs in the Book of Proverbs
Solomon, son of David
what became the central of Israel’s worship, faith, and hope in God in Solomon’s time
the temple
where was the ark of covenant was placed in the temple
Holy of Holies (innermost and most sacred part of the temple)
where was the temple built?
in the City of Jerusalem (City of God)
when did the division of kingdom happen?
after the death of Solomon
what kingdom is in North?
Israel
what kingdom is in South?
Judah
capital of Israel
Samaria
capital of Judah
Jerusalem
how many tribes in North, in Israel
10 tribes
how many tribes in South, in Judah
2
who is the king in the North of the Kingdom
Jeroboam
who is the king in the south of the kingdom, Judah
Rehoboam (Son of Solomon)
what is the sybol in the north of the kingdom
2 temples with golden calfs that led to the worship of Baal (false god)
what is the symbol in the southern kingdom
Ark of the Covenant
what happened to the northern kingdom under Jeroboam’s ruling?
fell into the hands of Assyrians (later known Samaritans)
what happeed to the Southern Kingdom ruled by Rehoboam
stability and peace, slightly better than the Northern Kingdom, conquered by the BABYLONIANS
who are those that are called by God to proclaim His word, God’s messenger
Prophets
role of prophets
inform and form conscience, interpret signs and times and what God is telling them
happens when people perform acts of worship but without proper disposition of the heart / also called ‘hypocrisy in prayer’
Formalism
major themes of old testament prophecy
- holiness and greatness of God
- justice for the poor and oppressed
- trust and fidelity
- hope for the coming of the Messiah
according to prophet Micah, what does God require people to do?
- to do the right or to do justice
- to love goodness or kindness
- walk humbly with God
