Quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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What is the main theme found in the book of Joshua?

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Courage

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2
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How many times is it referenced to be strong and courageous in the first chapter of Joshua?

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4! (6,7,9,18)

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3
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Why was Rahab saved?

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Because she saved the Israelite spies, and showed faithfulness and fear of the Lord by committing her life into his hands

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4
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How was Rahab rewarded?

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She was spared from death, and she became a part of the messianic line

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5
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Why is the story of Achan important?

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It shows that God’s grace is not meant to be abused, our sin affects more than just us, it also impacts others around is, shows us that our sin is serious.

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6
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What are two big sections dedicated to in Joshua?

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8-12: Israelites’ victory over the Canaanites
13-21: The division of land

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7
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What is the final charge of Joshua?

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That of all the promised the LORD has made to him, not a single one of them had failed or fallen short (21:45, 23:14)

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8
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What is the message of Jericho?

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That with Him, when we walk in obedience and faith, we have nothing to fear.

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9
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How many times did they walk around Jerico?

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once a day for six days, and seven times on the last day

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10
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Where in the Bible is the fall of Jericho found?

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Joshua 6

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11
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What are the two types of repetition found in the first chapters of judges?

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Fail to rive out inhabitants
even when they had the upper hand, they allow the people they are to conquer to keep living

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12
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What is the main characteristic of judges?

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Anarchy

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13
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As a result of Israel Whoring after other gods, What does God do?

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Brings out the curses that were outlines in Lev 26 and Deut 28

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14
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What is the pattern of judges?

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  1. Israel rebels
  2. God punishes them
  3. Israel cries out for helo
  4. God raises up a judge
  5. Repeat
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15
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What is notable about Deborah the Judge?

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-The only female judge.
-The first judge who explicitly acts as a “judge” (4:5)
-The only judge who is also a prophet (4:4)
-The only judge who is not a fighting judge
-Delivers Israel through a prophetic message from the Lord to a military leader (Barak)
-The presence of Deborah on the military campaign is not portrayed in a positive light
-The glory for the victory goes to Jael
-Barak shows faith by obeying the command from the Lord that Deborah gives him
-The Lord is portrayed as the primary initiator and hero

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16
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What was God trying to portray by picking a weak man to do this great thing?

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God doesn’t need you to be strong! He is Strong!

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17
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What was Gideon first asked to do before he could be a warrior for the LORD?

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Wipe out the alters of Baal in the place

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18
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Is it sinful to have a fleece with God?

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No! God would probably prefer us not to have one, but there is nothing wrong with taking care with what the LORD has commanded you to do.

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19
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Why did God cause the army to be narrowed down so much?

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Because he wanted it to be known that God was the reason for the victory alone.

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20
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What was Samson problem?

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He was blinded by his love for a philistine woman

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21
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Who was the overlooked main character of Judges?

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GOD! And the Spirit of the Lord was upon them

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22
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What are some examples of the Holy Spirit coming on people in the NT?

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Pentecost, Jesus Baptism, Peter’s sermons.

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23
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Which verses reference Israel’s perpetual sin

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Judges 17:6 and 21:25

24
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Ruth is mainly about…

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Redemption

25
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What was Ruth doing in her clinging to Naomi?

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She was clinging to god and reject the gods of her people

26
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What were Ruths rewards?

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-redemption of an “outsider” and she becomes part of the Messianic line (she is the davids great grandma)

27
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What would compel Boaz to show kindness to an outsider such as Ruth?

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Rahab was his mother, an outsider

28
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Which parts of the Bible talk about David the most?

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1 and 2 Samuel

29
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How was Samuel born?

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His mom, Hannah, was barren. But, she promised the LORD that if he granted her a child, he would dedicate that child to the LORD. And so she had Samuel, who was the last prophet.

30
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Who was the first king of Israel?

A

Saul!

31
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Saul was annointed by Samuel with the …

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Spirit of God, which was then taken away from him later.

32
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What was the sin of Eli?

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He put his own children above the LORD (did not punish them for their sins)

33
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Who is the person talked about most in the BIble other than Jesus?

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King David

34
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What is one physical way Saul and David are different?

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Saul is tall and bruting, whereas David is small and meek (1 Sam 16:7)

35
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What is David’s motive for defeating goliath?

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He asked who is this person to stand against God. His concern was for the pride of the LORD.

36
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How many chances does David have to kill Saul?

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two. He refused because he said he would not kill the LORD’s anointed.

37
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How long was David waiting to be king after his anointing?

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12 yrs

38
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How long was David a prosperous king?

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1 Sam 16- 2 Sam 10

39
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When does David rape Bathsheba and murder Uriah?

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2 Sam 11

40
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After David’s incident with Bathsheba, what was his life like?

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Characterized by chaos, and trials in his family

41
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When is the Davidic covenant made?

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2 Sam 7:12

42
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Job is a smaller part of what category of books (other than the writings)?

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The wisdom books.
These books include advice for godly living that is not included in the mosaic covenant.

43
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When about did Job live?

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During the time of Abraham, Jacob, and Isaac

44
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Which part of Job makes sense according to the Mosaic covenant?

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vv 1-3

45
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What is Job’s response to virtually everything he has being stripped from him?

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To fall down and worship God.

46
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Why does it makes sense that Job’s friends would respond to him in this way?

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According to the Mosaic Law, those who are faithful are rewarded and blessed. Those who are punished are done so because they have sinned.

47
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Who wrong songs of solomon?

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We actually don’t know, it could be written by Solomon, for Solomon, or about Solomon.

48
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What are the three main points in Song of songs?

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-Traced from initial attraction to maturity
-Extolled erotic love within marriages as a gift from God
-Described transforming power of love.

49
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What are the 3 sections in Song of Songs?

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1-3: initial attractions and build up to marriage
4: Wedding and night of
5-8: Maturing love

50
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How does this marital relationship differ from other ones at this time?

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-Most marital relationships at this time were legal contracts based on dowries and child bearing
-This emphasizes love and how erotic love in the confines of a marriage are good and a gift from God

51
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What is the repeated verse in Song of Songs about?

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Waiting until marriage, how it is so much better that way.

52
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How does this love transform us?

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It contrasts the products of the fall
-no longer desire for power, but desire for one another
-love diminishes the damage of sin
-Christ and His bride

53
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Which prophet most likely wrote Lamentations?

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Jeremiah

54
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What are the three points in lamentations?

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-Acknowledging Israels sin and God’s uprightness
-Was honest with God about emotional and spiritual pain
-stress that God’s faithfulness brings hope

55
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What indicates the fullness of their pain in Lamentations?

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They used every letter in the Hebrew alphabet to creat acrostics and alterations withing this poetry, showing they are using everything they can to describe this kind of pain.

56
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What are the 5 main lamentations?

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  1. Jerusalem’s sorrow
  2. God’s punishment
  3. Jeremiah’s plan
  4. Jerusalems seige
  5. Jermiahs Plan