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Divisions of the Hebrew Bible
Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim
Book - Leviticus Outline (Worship)
Leviticus
I. Laws of acceptable approach to God (1-17)
II. Laws of continued fellowship with God (18-27)
Book - Numbers Outline (Bemidbar)
Numbers
I. The Old Generation - 2 Years (1-14)
- From Sinah to Kadesh
II. The Trans-Generation - 38 Years (15-20)
- Wandering
III. The New Generation - 6 Months (21-36)
- Kadesh to the Plains of Moab
Book - Deuteronomy Outline (Instruction)
I. First Disclosure - History and its Significance(1-4)
II. Second Disclosure - Torah and its Significance (5-26)
III. Covenant Renewal (27-30)
IV. Final Matters (31-34)
Book - Joshua Outline
A. “Crossing” (1-5)
B. “Taking” (6-12)
C. “Dividing” (13-21)
D. “Worshipping” (22-24)
Book - Judges Outline
I. Incomplete Conquest and Apostasy (1,2)
II. Cycles of Oppression and Deliverance (3-16)
III. Epilogue (17-21)
Book - Ruth Outline
I. Ruth’s Decision for the Lord (1)
II. Ruth’s Service in the Fields (2)
III. Ruth’s Engagement to Boaz (3)
IV. Ruth’s Redemption by Boaz (4)
Book - 1 Samuel Outline
I. Rise of Samuel (1-8)
II. Rise of Saul (9-15)
III. Rise of David (16-31)
Book - 2 Samuel Outline
I. David’s Triumphs (1-10)
II. David’s Trials (11-20)
III. David’s Testimonies (21-24)
Person/s - Gibeonites
They deceived Israel and acted like they were NOT from Canaan so that Israel would make a treaty with them. (Joshua 9)
Person/s - Orpah
- She was a moabite, Daughter-in-law of Naomi, and wife of Chilion who later died.
Person/s - Ruth
- She was a moabite, Daughter-in-law of Naomi, and wife of Mahlon who later died.
- She stayed with Naomi and followed her back home to Bethlehem where she married Boaz
Person/s - Naomi
- She was an Israelite, wife of Elimelech, and had two sons: Mahlon and Chilion
- Her family moved to Moab due to a drought in Bethlehem
Person/s - Ichabod
- He is the Son of Phinehas and the grandson of Eli
Person/s - Amalekites
- Descendants of Esau, the Amalekites, were the 1st people to attack Israel
Person/s - Michal
- Was the younger of Saul’s two daughters and she fell in love with David and became his wife and she helped him escape from Saul
Person/s - Nabal
Nabal was a wealthy man who lived in the wilderness of Paran and was the husband of Abigail
- He insulted and refused to supply David with food
Person/s - Gad
Prophet who joined David at a cave
Person/s - Doeg
He was an Edomite and a chief herdsman of Saul
Person/s - Abiathar
Son of Ahimelech, High Priest at Nob,
Person/s - Jonathan
He was the eldest son of King Saul and close friend of King David
Person/s - Amnon
He was David’s son
- Amnon raped than humiliated his half-sister Tamar, daughter of David with Maachah
Person/s - Achish
He was a Philistine and was the prince of the region of Gath
Person/s - Absalom
Stole David’s kingdom by gaining peoples affection and later crowns himself as king (at Hebron, like David)
Ahithophel
He was the Father of Eliam, grandfather of Bathsheba
Person/s - Nathan
He was a court prophet who lived in the time of King David.
Person/s - Abner
He was a cousin to Saul and commander-in-chief of his army.
Person/s - Ish-bosheth
Was proclaimed King over Israel after Saul by Abner,
Person/s - Mephibosheth
He was the son of Jonathan and grandson of Israel’s King Saul
Place - Kadesh Barnea
wilderness of Paran and Wilderness
Place - Shiloh
this is where the ark was
Place - Kiriath Jearim
City of jaars; i.e., of woods or forests, a Gibeonite town
Place - Bethlehem
located in the “hill country” of Judah,
Place - Elah Valley
Valley of Elah, where the Israelites were encamped when David killed Goliath
Place - Adullum
one of the royal cities of the Canaanites.
Place - Jebus
“the waterless hill”, the name of the Canaanitish city which stood on Mount Zion
Place - Endor
- Canaanite city that the Israelites failed to dispossess
Place - Mt. Gilboa
King Saul led a charge against the Philistines at Mount Gilboa.
Place - Jabesh Gilead
Rescued by Saul
What does the Hebrew word “Herem” mean?
Devoting objects to the Lord for destruction
What does the Hebrew word “Goel” mean?
- Kinsman Redeemer
OT book quoted by Jesus during wilderness temptation
Deuteronomy
Key word of Leviticus
Holiness
Jewish Festival - Pentecost
Hebrew name: Shavuoth
Commemoration: Celebration of harvest
feast of weeks
Jewish Festival - Passover
- 14th day of the 10th month
- passed over the houses of the people of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians but spared our houses.
Jewish Festival - Day of Atonement
10th day of the 7th month
- Do no work and be afflicted
- Known as “Yom Kippur”
Jewish Festival - Tabernacles
- 15th day of the seventh month for 7 days
- food offerings, burnt offerings and grain offerings, sacrifices and drink offerings, each on its proper day
Names of the 5 “offerings” in Leviticus 1 - 7 and their purpose
- Burnt: Atoned for Sin
- Grain: Gratitude
- Peace: Optional with Burnt
- Sin: Purification (unintentional sin and cleansing)
- Guilt: Reparation - Restoring
Difference between Sabbatic and Jubilee years
- Sabbath year was every 7 years while the Jubilee was every 50 years
- During the Jubilee years land was returned and slaves could be freed (economical restoration)
Significance of Korah
Came up against Moses and his people were swallowed by the earth.
Which foods are kosher and which are not?
Clean Animals: Split hoofs AND Chews Cud
Unclean Animals: Camel, Rabbits, Shaphan, Pig
Balaam and his “oracles”
I. Israel’s Peculiarity: Balaam hired to curse Israel, but he can’t curse what God blesses ; Israel is to be special and set apart
II. Israel’s Protection: Exposition of the Abrahamic covenant/prophecies
III. Israel’s Promise: Abrahamic Covenant = God says to bless Israel - they will be blessed
The “Message” of Deuteronomy
- Learn from the Past: Ch. 1-5
- Love the Lord: Ch. 6-11
- Live as Gods People: Ch. 12-34
Title of Moses and Joshua
Servant of the Lord
Rahab’s actions
Hid the spies of Israel and sent those looking for them away
- Rahab’s actions saved her family
Jericho - defeat and curse
Walls fall down
- Herem on city = not good to be taken
Long day battle
5 kings attack Gibeon and Israel comes to their defense
- Sun stands still in the sky until they defeat their enemies
Cities of refuge
Kedesh, Shechem, Hebron, Bezer, Romath, and Golan
Role of a “judge
They are leaders, normally in a military way
Facts about Canaanite religion
“guy religion” / “farming religion”
- Worshipped Baal
- Worship involved religious prostitution, brutality, and immorality ; child sacrifices and snake worship
Identity of the “sea peoples”
They were enemies of the Israelites ‘Philistines
The three main characters of 1 Samuel
Samuel, Saul, David
Young Samuel’s development
- God has heard
- Schmuel
- Revelation renewed
The tribe of Saul
Benjamin ; Judah
Saul’s sacrifice before battle
Saul offered a burnt offering before the Lord at Gilgal (1 Samuel 13:1-15)
David playing music before Saul
So it came about whenever the evil spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the harp and play it with his hand; and Saul would be refreshed and be well, and the evil spirit would depart from him.
The death of Saul
- But the one who carried his battle-clothes would not do it. For he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.
- Saul died at Mount Gilboa
Same location of the altar and temple
- Mount Moriah
- A threshing floor
12 tribes of israel on a map
“A Noble Zebra Invited Many Dogs, Every Good Soldier Jumped Right.”
A = Asher
Noble = Naphtali
Zebra = Zebulun
Invited = Issachar
Many = Manasseh
Dogs = Dan
Every = Ephraim
Good = Gad
Soldier = Simeon
Jumped = Judah
Right = Reuben
