Quiz 4

Question 1

A doctrine of retribution, which the Bible often uses to explain that faithfulness tot he covenant will result in blessings in the future while disobedience will result in curses

Answer 1

Deuteronomy Theology

Question 2

The designation, in Jewish canon, of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings

Answer 2

Former Prophets

Question 3

Used in relation to the “holy ways” of Israel, as in the conquest of Canaan

Answer 3

Herem

Question 4

A short description of a simple and charming scene or event, especially one of county or rustic life, as in the Book of Ruth

Answer 4

Idyll

Question 5

The law of the Old Testament providing children for a deceased family member

Answer 5

Leverite Marriage

Question 6

The Greek name for the Ten Commandments

Answer 6

Decalogue

Question 7

Political treaty of the ancient near east between two parties of unequal rank, the overlord and the vassal (or subject nation)

Answer 7

Suzerainty

Question 8

The belief in many gods and is often linked to fertility religions and nature religions of antiquity

Answer 8

Polytheism

Question 9

Based on Greek letter X (chi) denoting an inverted sequence or cross over of parallel words, phrases or concepts in a sentence or larger literary unit

Answer 9

Chiasm

Question 10

Name given to the unit of the Old Testament containing Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, 1-2 Samuel, and 1-2 Kings

Answer 10

Deuteronomic History

Question 11

The reign of Solomon fulfills the first stage of God’s promise to David to establish the kingdom of his offspring Solomon in some ways is a model king, prefigures Christ

Answer 11

1 Kings

Question 12

Israel and Judah continue to decline through their false worship and disobedience, leading to exile. Some good kings prefigure the need for Christ the perfect king, while Elisha prefigures the need for Christ the final prophet

Answer 12

2 Kings

Question 13

David as the righteous leader and king prefigures Christ the king, not only in his rule over the people of God but in his role in preparing to build the temple

Answer 13

1 Chronicles

Question 14

Solomon as a wise king and temple builder prefigures Christ the king and temple builder. After Solomon the line of Davidic Kong’s continue, leading forward to Christ the great defendant of David

Answer 14

2 Chronicles

Question 15

The restoration and rebuilding after the exile, in fulfillment of prophecy, prefigure Christ’s salvation and the building of the church. They also look forward to the consummation of salvation in the new heaven and new earth

Answer 15

Ezra