OLD TESTAMENT TEST #3 HISTORY BOOKS -JOSHUA, DAVID Flashcards
Is biblical faith philosophical or historical?
Biblical faith is not philosophical but historical.
it is grounded not in philosophical truth but in the historicity of the events recorded.
faith
theology
history
What is the Deuteronomistic History?
it is the literary unit among the historical books, which include the books of : Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
all these books are founded upon and are introduced by the book of Deuteronomy.p.p.10
Why did Moses ask his people to destroy the Canaanites?
he ask his people to destroy the Canaanite not only as a punishment for their iniquity but also TO PREVENT THE SPIRITUAL CONTAMINATION OF GOD’S CHOSEN P:EOPLE.
JOSHUA: pp13
What are the Themes of Joshua?
1) Israel moves from Promise to Possession.
2) The conquest of Canaan.
3) j God’s Holiness.
4) God’s Faithfulness
5) The Achievement of Rest.
Joshua: pp15
What did the Exodus offered?
The Exodus- offered salvation
Joshua: pp16
what did the crossing of the Jordan offered?
Crossing the Jordan- Salvation is Received
Johua: pp 18
what is the Genocide of the Canaanites commanded?
> the revealed truth here, under the new covenant, is the believers need to purge all sin from one’s life. if you “have mery” on any sin within you, it will vecome a contaminant and a grave danger to your spiritual survival. you must declare complete warfare on all known sin leaving “no quarter” (‘take no prisoners”) to the enemy.
pp 24 Joshua:
People: who are the most important people of this era?
the 3 most important individuals of this era are: Joshua, Caleb, & Rahab
Duration: Joshua
how many years does Joshua covers?
Joshua covers a period of about 25 years, he covers the invasion, conquest, and settlement of the nation Israel.
