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Week 14 Test Flashcards

1
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Ruth’s country

A

Moab

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2
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Ruth’s grandson

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King David

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3
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Hannah - general facts

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Elkanah had two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. Hannah could not give birth, so Peninnah taunted her. When Elkanah and his two wives went to worship at Shiloh, Hannah prayed for a child, and God granted her request.

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4
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Samuel’s childhood

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Samuel was recognized as a prophet, even when he was young. He obeyed God and committed his life to Him.

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5
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Israel’s desire for a king

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Israel needed a king, because Samuel’s sons did not work. Samuel anointed Saul.

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6
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David’s motivation for fighting Goliath

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To show Saul that he was not fit to be king.

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7
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Saul’s hatred for David

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Saul hated David because he was liked more than him and could overthrow his kingdom.

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8
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What conclusion can you draw concerning the relationship of 1 and 2 Samuel based on those verses? Write your answer here:

A

They both tie together

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9
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The main characters in 1 Samuel:

A

Samuel, David, & Saul

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10
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The main characters in 2 Samuel:

A

David

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11
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More 1 and 2 Samuel chapters are devoted to…

A

David

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12
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How did Hannah’s problem affect her relationship with Peninnah?

A

Peninnah taunted her.

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13
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How did Hannah deal with her problem?

A

She prayed to God.

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14
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How was Hannah’s problem resolved?

A

God gave her a son, which she named Samuel.

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15
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(Eli’s sons) First, they had no _____ for the Lord Himself.

A

interest

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16
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(Eli’s sons) Second, they treated the _____ of the Lord with contempt, not handling it according to God’s law.

A

offering

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17
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(Eli’s sons) Third, they had slept with the women who served at the _____, showing their immorality and disregard for worship and worshippers alike.

A

Tent of Meeting

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18
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List the three areas in which Samuel grew:

A

Stature, favor with me, favor with the Lord

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19
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Did the Israelites depend on God or on the ark as they went into the battle against the Philistines?

A

the ark

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20
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Eli’s wicked sons and 30,000 of Israel’s soldiers were _____.

A

killed

21
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How old was Eli at the time of the battle?

A

40

22
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What happened to Eli when he received word of the battle’s outcome?

A

He off his chair and broke his neck.

23
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The Israelites tried to seek God while holding on to their false gods.

A

True

24
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Samuel led the people to forsake their foreign gods.

A

True

25
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At Hebron Samuel led the people to forsake their foreign gods.

A

False

26
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The people had little confidence in Samuel’s prayers when the Philistines attacked them.

A

False

27
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The people depended on God when the Philistines attacked them.

A

True

28
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Israel won the victory because of superior military strategy.

A

False

29
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The stone “Ebenezer” was set up to make the boundary beyond which the Philistines could no longer come.

A

False

30
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Why was Saul no longer qualified to be king?

A

He was leading the military to their doom, not turning to God.

31
Q

Israel’s first three kings

A

Saul, David, Solomon

32
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The 2 kingdoms - why they split, their names, capitals, differences between 2 kingdoms

A

Northern Kingdom - capital at Samaria

Southern Kingdom - capital at Jerusalem

The people Rehoboam ruled over needed more care than they received. Rehoboam was unwise and listen to bad people. The people eventually left him and obeyed King Jeroboam instead.

33
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Elijah

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Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal with his God. They both built alters, and the prophets of Baal went first, screaming to Baal. Baal did not answer, because he doesn’t exist. Elijah prayed to God, and God sent fire that burned the rocks on the alter. Elijah killed all of the prophets of Baal.

34
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Elisha

A

Elisha had sores all over his body, so he was told by Elijah to go and bathe in the Jordan river seven times. He was healed after that.

35
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*Hezekiah

A

Hezekiah was faithful to God, so he succeeded in everything he did. He despised fake idols, so he would destroy them. He conquered the Assyrians by praying to God, and he sent the angel of the Lord to kill 185,000 Assyrian men.

36
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*Josiah

A

*

37
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Esther

A

Esther was willing to die for her people, the Jews. She created a plan to convince the king not follow Haman’s plan to kill all the Jews.

38
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Haman

A

Haman was a Jew hater, so he hatched a plan to kill all the Jews. He accused them of not following the kings orders. After building gallows to execute Mordecai, he then realized that Mordecai had been given an honor by the king. Hamas was executed on the gallows he built for Mordecai.

39
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Mordecai

A

Mordecai saved the king from assassination and refused to bow down to Haman.

40
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Ezra

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Ezra was sent to Jerusalem by Artaxerxes, king of Persia, to go to Jerusalem to teach the Torah and rebuild the social community.

41
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Nehemiah

A

Nehemiah prayed and got permission from the Artaxerxes to go to Jerusalem and help rebuild the city’s walls.

42
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Hardships of exiled returnees

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Returning to Jerusalem was hard, because everything was destroyed and only poverty remained. In the near future, they would face many problems in rebuilding Jerusalem.

43
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*Samaritans / exiles

A

*

44
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Books of Wisdom

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1) Job
2) Psalms
3) Proverbs
4) Ecclesiastes
5) The Song of Solomon

45
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Authors of Psalms

A

Authorship is unknown. David?

46
Q

(Type of Psalms) praise the Creator

A

Nature psalms

47
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(Type of Psalms) describe the type of character we should have if we follow God.

A

Character psalms

48
Q

(Type of Psalms) simply praise God.

A

Praise psalms

49
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(Type of Psalms) assure us that God is with us through troubles.

A

Assurance psalms

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