Exam Flashcards
(25 cards)
How does the Israel kingship differ from normal kingship?
Israel’s kingship had God as the king and later changed to monarchy of human kings.
What gift did Cain give to God?
Fruits from the ground
Where is the Ark of the Covenant placed?
Tabernacle and later placed in Temple of Jerusalem Holy of Holies
Which name is Adam and Eve’s third son?
Seth
Who is Enoch and what did he do?
He walked with God and was taken by God so he did not experience death.
What does God ask Hosea to do in the first chapter of Hosea?
Asked Hosea to marry Gomen who is a prostitute as a symbol for israel’s unfaithfulness.
Explain what happens in the book of Jonah.
Jonah was sent by God to preach repentance but tries to flee, he was then swallowed by a fish, repents, then fulfills his mission in Nineveh.
What plague animal happened in Joel?
Locust swarms
What nation does God provide judgment in Obadiah?
Nation of Edom in the book of obadiah.
In Micah, the opening talks about three kings in his time, name one of them.
Jotham
What does Habakkuk complain about?
The violence he sees in Judah and complains why is God letting it continue
In Zephaniah, what good message ends the book?
Promise of restoration and salvation for Gods people
In Haggai, he focuses on one thing. What is it?
Rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem
Name one of the two books that talk about the rebuilding of the temple in the Old Testament.
Ezra & Nehemiah
What is the first and last book of the Old Testament Bible?
Genesis & Malachi
Who is the first king of Israel?
Saul
What function do the prophets serve in the Old Testament?
Delivering messages from God, repentance, warning of judgement and foretelling future events.
Discuss the role of one important person in the Old Testament, a woman.
A jewish woman Esther who was the queen of Persia and saved Jewish people from destruction.
Name the stages of the Old Testament and the dates.
Law Torah, Prophets(Nevi’im) & Writtings (Ketuvim).
What are the genealogies of Jesus?
Genealogies of Jesus are in Gospels of Matthew & Luke.
There is a literary style found in only one book in the Bible, which book is this? What happens in that book?
Book of Lamentations. It talks about the sadnesss over the destruction of Jerusalem.
What was the translation of the name of one of Hosea’s children?
Lo-Ruhamah which means “no pity”.
What are the characteristics of Melchizedek?
Was a priest-king of Jerusalem that blessed Abraham and was given tithes by him.
In Micah 5, what does it foretell regarding Bethlehem?
That the Messiah will be born there.
