Test 1 Flashcards
What does Theocracy mean?
Rule by God
What is the main unit of government in a theocracy?
Family
What were the 3 units of government in Israel’s theocracy?
Family, Levites, and prophets
What were the 3 things the Levites taught?
Religious law
Sacrificial law
Conduct law
What are the 3 responsibilities of prophets?
Rebuke
Exhort
Correct [behavior to prevent repeating errors]
What book and chapter outlines God’s desire for Israel?
Exodus 19
What are the 3 parts of Hod’s desire for Israel?
Peculiar treasure
Kingdom of priests
Separate people
A theocracy results in maximum _____.
[Personal] freedom
A theocracy results in minimum _____ and _____.
Government interference and cost
What are the 5 parts of the cycle of apostasy in Judges?
Sin (did evil) Servitude Supplication Salvation Submission
What is the combining of 2 or more religions?
Syncretism
What tribe was Saul from?
Benjamin
What were the 3 roles of Samuel?
Priest
Judge
Prophet
T/F: It was always a part of God’s plan to have a monarchy with a king.
True: It was promised; It just didn’t happen HOW He wanted
What were the 2 things that were improper about the way Israel requested a king?
timing
motivation