Lesson 8 Flashcards
In the OT, the concept of judge was not judicial or court-related; rather it was framed in terms of what 3 things
A. Justice
B. Wisdom
C. Leadership
Who is the first judge listed in the book of Judges, and who was he related to
Othniel - Caleb’s nephew
Those who dispute the fact that women are chosen by God to be in leadership positions often fail to realise that a person’s function may be different in what 2 distinct systems
A. Family system
B. Church system
What 2 things where a great shame to Sisera
A. Not being killed in battle as a general
B. Killed by a women while hiding like a coward
The story of Gideon fleecing the Lord is not an example of what we should do; what does it rather show us
Despite Gideon’s weakness, God was still able to accomplish victory
Finish the final verse in the book of Judges, and give scripture reference
“In those days there was no king in Israel…
Everyone did what was right in his own eyes (Judges 21:25)
The book of Ruth is a celebration of what 2 things
A. God’s redemption
B. God’s grace
Why can Samuel be labeled as a transitional judge?
Because he anointed the first king (Saul) and the second king (David)
