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Question 1

Six attributes listed in glory of God series

Answer 1

1. Faithful
2. Loving
3. Good
4. Just
5. Sovereign
6. Merciful

Question 2

Examples of God’s faithfulness in the Old Testament

Answer 2

• Abraham’s promise to have a son

- Moses and the promised land

Question 3

Examples of God’s love in the Old Testament

Answer 3

• God’s relationship with Moses
• blessings outlined in Deuteronomy
• covenants

Question 4

Examples of God’s goodness in the Old Testament

Answer 4

• David trusting that God was good while fleeing Saul

- God making unconditional covenants with Israel

Question 5

Examples of God’s justice in the Old Testament

Answer 5

• Nadab and Abihu
• David’s punishment after committing adultery
• Joseph trusting that God would give him justice with his brothers

Question 6

Examples of God’s sovereignty in the Old Testament

Answer 6

• Joshua’s conquests

- the Exodus

Question 7

Pictures of Jesus in Genesis

Answer 7

• the names of the bible: “man appointed mortal sorrow, the Blessed God shall come down teaching that his death shall bring the despairing rest”
• Melchizedek
• sacrifice of Isaac
• trinity in creation

Question 8

Pictures of Jesus in Exodus

Answer 8

• passover

- the tabernacle

Question 9

Pictures of Jesus in Leviticus

Answer 9

• sacrifices: signified the need for Jesus’ redemption

- unblemished animal and unleavened bread: free from sin

Question 10

Pictures of Jesus in Numbers

Answer 10

• bronze snake: look at it and be healed

- Balaam’s prophecy about a scepter rising out of Israel

Question 11

Pictures of Jesus in Deuteronomy

Answer 11

-Israel in the wilderness vs Jesus in the wilderness

Question 12

Pictures of Jesus in Joshua

Answer 12

-parallel between Jesus and Joshua as deliverers

Question 13

Pictures of Jesus in Ruth

Answer 13

-redemption parallel: Ruth vs redemption for Israel

Question 14

Pictures of Jesus in 2 Samuel

Answer 14

-promise of the messiah to David

Question 15

Indicator that the angel of the Lord is Jesus in the old testament

Answer 15

If the angel accepts human worship, it is Jesus. No mere angel would accept worship

Question 16

What does it mean when the scripture says that God “hardened” someone’s heart?

Answer 16

It is not a matter of God hardening someone’s heart against their will; God is simply giving them over to their own desires. If there was mercy in their hearts God would not harden them, but they follow through on their own choices

Question 17

What is happening in 1 Kings with the old prophet?

Answer 17

The old prophet was a temptation to the man God, showing that even prophets fall prey to sin. However, just because the old prophet wasn’t punished immediately doesn’t mean he was not punished at all. This is an example of prescription vs description.

Question 18

The seven primary reasons for the reliability of the scriptures

Answer 18

1. Overwhelming NT manuscript evidence
2. Solid OT manuscript evidence
3. Impeccable transmission process
4. Internal evidence
5. Historical reliability
6. It’s endurance
7. Our experience

Question 19

SOM theme verse

Answer 19

“A new command I give to you; Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

John 13: 34-35

Question 20

Places where the angel of the Lord (Jesus) shows up in the old testament

Answer 20

• Manoah and his wife receive promise and sacrifice to angel
• Joshua bows to angel and is not corrected
• God talks about sending an angel ahead of Moses whose “name is in him”
• angel appears to Hagar in wilderness: “I have now seen the one who sees me”
• Jacob wrestling with an angel
• Gideon