Quiz 4 Flashcards

1
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Who were the two possible writers of 1 and 2 Chronicals?

A

written by Ezra and Nehemiah

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2
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How did 1 and 2 Chron. show that the LORD cared for the Davidic dynasty?

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When David wanted to build a house for the LORD, the LORD blessed him with an eternal house of kings

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3
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The author focuses on the ______ of God rather than the _______ of David

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faithfulness, faults

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4
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A descendent of David will always sit on the throne, but…

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God will punish the sins of each king and curse Israel for what they have done

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5
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The kings treatment of the temple demonstrates

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their relationship with God

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6
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When was the temple dedication ceremony in the Chronicles?

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2 Chron. 6-7

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7
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The temple meant that many of the had to focus a lot on their…

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Personal purity

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8
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Why is perseverance so necessary in the OT under the Mosaic Law?

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Because obedience is an every single day decision

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9
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Psalms is split into how many books?

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5

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10
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How many Psalms are attributed to or associated with david

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73

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11
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Hebrew poetry uses a large amount of…

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Parallelism

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12
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What are the 3 main types of Psalm?

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Praise, Lamentation, thanksgiving, wisdom

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13
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What is the nature of the wisdom Psalms?

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Hortatory (exhortation) and Didetic (teaching)

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14
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Wisdom Pslams emphasize what?

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Importance of fearing the LORD.

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15
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Psalm 1 is what kind of Psalm

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Wisdom

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16
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What (according to psalm one) does one need to do to live in faith and obedience

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Meditate on the word day and night

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17
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What is the structure of a Lament Psalm?

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-Address
-Complaint
-Trust
-Deliverance
-Assurance
-Praise

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18
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What Chapters contain the final Crescendo of Praise?

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146-150

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19
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What are the jey refrains of the Pslams

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His steadfast love (Hesed) endures forever

20
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What does Hesed mean?

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loyal and faithful covenant love

21
Q

What are Proverbs 1-9 about?

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Wisdom from Solomon to his sons

22
Q

Something that the Old Testament and Proverbs specifically really emphasize.

A

Fear of the Lord

23
Q

Fear of the LORD is the beginning of —

A

Knowledge

24
Q

What is a more direct translation of “meaningless” in Ecclesiastes?

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Haval– Dust, Mist, Breath

25
Q

How does the Mosaic Covenant tie into Ecclesiastes?

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Highlights that they did not have better things to look forward to in the end of their life. There was no mention or revelation of eternal life.

26
Q

Ecclesiastes is characterized by …

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Morbidity and meaninglessness.

27
Q

What is the theme of Song of Songs

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Intimacy and the goodness of sex within the confines of marriage

28
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Who are the three characters in Song of Songs

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She, He, Others OR Beloved, Lover, and Friends

29
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What is the repeated verse in Song of Songs about?

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Not igniting love until it is the right time

30
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Why is there so much speaking of each others physical body parts ?

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Because this blesses your spouse, and safeguards your purity by associating beauty only with the one you really love.

31
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What is the theme of 1 and 2 Kings?

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Good and Bad kings of Israel and Judah

32
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What caused Solomon’s downfall

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His foreign wives led him astray to other Gods.

33
Q

Who lead the 10 tribes of Israel into idolatry?

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Jereboam

34
Q

Which book speaks about Elijah?

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1 Kings 17- 2 Kings 2

35
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When is Elisha first introduced?

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I Kings 19

36
Q

When is the Assyrian Exile of Israel?

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722 BC

37
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When is the Babylonian exile of Judah?

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586 BC

38
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What is the theme of Jonah?

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Mercy

39
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When did Jonah live?

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780 BC

40
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What is the revelation of Jonah?

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That God does not always work in a simple equation that we see in the mosaic law

41
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What is Hosea known for?

A

Being called to marry Gomer the prostitute?

42
Q

the book of Hosea also acts as a …

A

warning to the Israelites to turn from their evil ways

43
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What is the main theme of Amos?

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Injustice

44
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When was Amos written

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~ 755 BC

45
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What is the injustice referred to in Amos?

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Treating God’s people well. The Israelites had many injustices among themselves, and their worship was not pleasing to God because of this.

46
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God uses the same language when rebuking Israel’s enemies and He does when he rebukes them. Why?

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To show them that they are no better than the foreigners who do not have the law of the LORD