Proverbs Flashcards

1
Q

What is the theme?

A

Wisdom

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2
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Who were Proverbs written by?

A

Solomon

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3
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What literature does the book of Proverbs belong to?

A

Wisdom Literature

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4
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In what passage do the kingdoms split?

A

1 Kings

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5
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In which kingdom are Proverbs located?

A

Northern Kingdom

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6
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Who is Solomon’s palace for?

A

Solomon’s palace is the king’s palace

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7
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What is Solomon’s palace similar to?

A

Similar to the Tabernacle and the Temple

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8
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In 1 Kings there was a split in Solomon’s kingdom that led to what?

A

Split between the Northern and the Southern Kingdoms

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9
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What is the northern kingdom called? What is the name of the capital? And the name of the River?

A

Northern Kingdom: Israel. Capital: Samaria. River: Tigris.

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10
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Were almost all or most kings of the Northern Kingdom bad in the book of Proverbs?

A

Northern Kingdom: 99% bad kings.

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11
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What are the names of some of the king(s) of the Northern Kingdom?

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Northern Kingdom: Ephram and Joseph

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12
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What are the names of some of the king(s) of the Southern Kingdom?

A

Southern Kingdom: Benjamin

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13
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Were almost all or most kings good in the book of Proverbs?

A

Southern Kingdom: 80% bad kings.

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14
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What is the northern kingdom called? What is the name of the capital? And the name of the river?

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Southern Kingdom: Judah. Capital: Jerusalem. River: Euphrates river

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15
Q

What is necessary for Wisdom?

A

Fear of the Lord is the beginning and ground for wisdom

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16
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Was Proverbs written all at once and continuously?

A

The collection is not written all at once.

17
Q

What two types of revelation are there?

A

General revelation vs Special revelation

18
Q

It is a text on knowing how to what?

A

It is a text of knowing how to navigate the world

19
Q

Wisdom is waiting to be what?

A

Sought for, but it is waiting to be found

20
Q

What does wisdom ask you to do? What will wisdom lead you to have? Wisdom tells you not to listen to what? Wisdom will go out of its way to be found. where? Wisdom is for who? What does wisdom invite us to do?

A

Wisdom asks you to bend your will; you gain wisdom because it will lead you to happiness. Do not listen to folly. Wisdom will go out of its way to be found in a public space. Because her cry is for everyone, she invites us to walk with her.

21
Q

What type of identity is the Torah?

A

Pre-creation identity