TEST 1- Q2 -romans 9-10, parables (MIDTERM) Flashcards
Who was the captain of the guard who bought Joseph from the Ishmaelite’s?
Potiphar
What was the country in which Esther became the queen?
Persia
Who was the talented Israelite that was put into slavery when Babylon besieged Judah?
Daniel
Who was the king who cared for Daniel and was joyful when he came out from the lions den?
Darius
Who was the cupbearer who spoke well of his ability to interpret dreams, which ended up releasing him from jail?
Joseph
Whose wife tried to seduce Jospeh, which caused him to run away from his owner and be thrown into jail?
Potiphar
What was the name of the king who made a new decree after Daniel came out of the Lion’s den about all in his kingdom towards Daniel’s God?
Darius
Who was sold into slavery by his own brothers?
Joseph
What was the nation that conquered Daniel’s people?
Babylon
Who influenced the king not to kill all the Jewish people in the king’s land?
Esther
Who enslaved the Israelites because he didn’t remember the Joseph or what Joseph had done for his people?
Pharaoh
Who showed great leadership by modeling the behavior of becoming less so that another can become greater?
John the Baptist
Who was the caretaker of Esther who discovered the plot to kill the king?
Mordecai
Who was the person who persuaded the king that killing all of the jews in their land was necessary?
Haman
Who was the king that chose Esther as his queen?
Xerxes
What was the land in which the people go Joseph were enslaved in?
Egypt
What was the name of the king when his nation conquered Daniel’s people?
Nebuchadnezzar
Who was brought to place of power when interpreting a dream about an upcoming famine?
Joseph
Who was brought to place of power due to his ability to understand visions and dreams of all kinds?
Daniel
What was the name of the king who made Daniel the third highest ruler in his nation?
Belshazzar
How long was the decree affecting Daniel that no one could worship any God or man except the king?
30 days
What was the name of the king that was ruling when the old decree was placed?
Darius
How did the king respond to his administrators and satraps who accused Daniel of disloyalty to the king?
They and their families were placed in the lion’s den
Paul states that faith comes from hearing the message, and that hearing the message comes from where?
The word
When Jesus was asked by his disciples why He taught in parables, he responded that…?
Parables contain the secrets of the knowledge of heaven for all who seek to understand
Romans 9:20 states “who are you, O man, to talk back to God.” This verse is in reference to future generations thinking they have authority to question God’s choice use ______ to play a role in the history of man?
Pharaoh
According to Romans 9:14, God’s justice “does not depend on man’s desire or effort but on ____ _____
God’s mercy
When you have a goal to please God, you are showing that you have faith in_______
Consequences
What is Paul’s teaching in Romans 10:9-10 an example of?
worship
Having freedom from external control is known as _____
Sovereignty
What word does Paul use to describe the passion the Jews had to please God through their efforts or “works:
stumbling stone
The verse that reminds us of Jesus’ love and provision for us is found in _____ ( aka the “10 finger prayer”)
Philippians
What did Gentiles receive righteousness through?
Faith
Why did the people of Israel not receive righteousness?
They were seeking approval through works; not faith
Explain the contrasting perspectives in Romans 10:15 in regards to what is regarded as “beautiful”?
Described as the contrast of self-centeredness it is the internal action of spreading God’s word to the people around us, not physical appearance.
What was the lesson that was taught in regards to liberty and equality?
Liberty and equality are contrasting opposites. as liberty increases, equality decreases and vice versa
