Mid-Term Study Questions Flashcards
What are the years of the Abrahamic Period?
2100 BC (Call of Abraham) - 1450 BC (Exodus from Egypt)
In which chapter does one find the Abrahamic covenant of circumcision?
Genesis 17
What are the years of the Sinai Period?
1450 BC (Exodus) - 1050 BC (United Monarchy)
What year was the exodus from Egypt?
~ 1450 BC
Specifically, 1446.
How many promises did God make to Abraham, what are they, and where in the Bible?
Seven Promises (Gen. 12:1-3):
- Many descendants-too many to count
- Relationship with God
- Promise Land
- His presence (“I will be with you”)
- Nations blessed by his “seed”
- Father of many nations
- Kings will come from his line “Judah”
Biblical chapters stating the 10 Commandments?
Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5.
Order of 10 Commandments?
- ONE God. Have no gods besides Jehovah.
- (bowing) Do not bow down to worship other gods
- “B” blaspheming, Do not take God’s name in vain
- (lazy boy chair) Keep the Sabbath
- (baby carriage) Honor your father and mother
- (6ft under) Don’t murder
- “A” Do not commit adultery
- “S” Do not steal
- (speaking bubble) False witness
- (the best of someone else’s) Do not Covet
How many prophets, and how are the numbers divided (N. Kingdom, S. Kingdom, Post-Exilic)?
16 Prophets:
- 3 Northern Kingdom
- 3 Post-Exilic
- 10 Southern Kingdom
Which prophets were northern kingdom?
- Amos
- Hosea
- Jonah
Which prophets were post-exilic?
- Haggai
- Malachi
- Zechariah
Which prophets were southern kingdom?
(All the rest, after n. kingdom + post-exilic)
- Daniel
- Ezekiel
- Habakkuk
- Isaiah
- Jeremiah
- Joel
- Micah
- Nahum
- Obadiah
- Zephaniah
Centuries for Amos, Daniel, Ezekiel, Hosea, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Micah?
Centuries for Given Prophets:
- Hosea (8th)
- Amos (8th)
- Isaiah (8th)
- Micah (8th)
- Jeremiah (7th)
- Ezekiel (6th)
- Daniel (6th)
Time Periods for “ASKET”?
no “C” for “Creation” because no date given.
A - Abraham, 2100-1450 BC S - Sinai, 1450-1050 BC K - Kings, 1050-586 BC E - Exile, 586-539 BC T - Temple, 539-430 BC
Where in the Bible was the Mosaic Covenant given, and under what CASKET period?
Exodus 24; Sinai
When was there a united monarchy (kingdom)?
1050 - 930 BC