Ps, Pro, Ecc, SS Flashcards
Ecc. Author:
Solomon
How is Sol. referred to in Ecc?
Teacher
What linguistic form is ecc?
Poetic
Poetic language forms:
Metaphor, Simile, Literal, Figurative
Theme of Ecc?
Without proper relationship with God, everything is meaningless; covenant
Another word for meaningless =
vanity
*Ecclesia =
Church, called out one, be different
Fear of God =
reverence; we fear things we can’t control
Addiction =
self-medication for pain
Ecc slogan:
life stinks then you die
Solomon’s life teaching said to the people:
do what I say, not what I do
Ecc’s time =
then vs. Now
SofS Author:
Solomon
What linguistic form is SofS
Figurative (90%)
8:6 key verse -
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.
SofS song:
under the apple tree.
Psalms are:
songs to be sung
7 Types of Psalms:
Wisdom – tips for life; knowledge; understanding (Ps 1; 14)
Hymns – about God first; Praise; God on pedestal (Ps 8; 150)
Imprecatory – Vindication; Destroy/Judgment on Israel’s (David’s) enemies (Ps *35; 69) (Dav. can’t tell people he is lost, so he writes it in his journal). Difficult psalms.
Penitential – Godly sorrow for sin; time to sit and think about your sin (Ps 38)
Royal – Israel’s king; royal names; Christ the King; (Ps 2)
Laments – life is a mess; acknowledge need for God; gloom; trust that he will work it out (Ps 3)
Messianic – Jesus; anointed one (Hebrew); Christos (Gr); savior (Ps 2; 16; 22)
Wisdom –
tips for life; knowledge; understanding (Ps 1; 14)
Hymns –
about God first; Praise; God on pedestal (Ps 8; 150)
Imprecatory –
Vindication; Destroy/Judgment on Israel’s (David’s) enemies (Ps *35; 69) (Dav. can’t tell people he is lost, so he writes it in his journal). Difficult psalms.
Penitential –
Godly sorrow for sin; time to sit and think about your sin (Ps 38)
Royal –
Israel’s king; royal names; Christ the King; (Ps 2)
Laments –
life is a mess; acknowledge need for God; gloom; trust that he will work it out (Ps 3)
Messianic –
Jesus; anointed one (Hebrew); Christos (Gr); savior (Ps 2; 16; 22)
Psalm 103 –
All types of psalms. Eagle imagery (Isaiah); nature and character of God (sermon). Starts as hymn.
Most important word in Psalms =
verbs: they drive the story
What psalm form does Jesus use?
Wisdom
Solomon’s Chinese name =
Som Dum Guy
Proverbs are:
collections of wise sayings that you can take and remember (Philosophical, Ethical, Moral, Spiritual); logical.
Proverbs are NOT:
promises (no guaranteed result), commandments (strong suggestions)
Writer of Pro:
Solomon and others
Prudent =
live within your means, things work out
He talks about wisdom as if
it’s a beautiful woman.
Father’s instruction =
head knowledge.
Mother’s instruction =
heart teaching
Chain to adorn neck =
medal/award
Guard your heart for everything you do flows from it =
Guard what you give yourself to – it will define h you are.
Haughty =
pride
Can a man scoop fire into his lap without being burned =
sin will be found out.
Sluggard =
extremely lazy. = sets your teeth on edge
Pigs/sheep =
can’t/can change their ways.
