Exam 2 Flashcards
(142 cards)
1
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The book of Joshua marks the move to what kind of writings?
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Historical
2
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Who is the new leader after Moses dies?
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Joshua
3
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Is the Abrahamic covenant fulfilled when Moses dies?
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No
4
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The rise of Joshua as leader fulfills what?
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The Abrahamic Covenant
5
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Did Jericho exist during Joshua’s conquest?
A
No
6
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Did Ai exist?
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Yes
7
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A city mentioned in the conquest of Joshua but was more that like a small village.
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Ai
8
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The earliest extra-biblical reference to Israel.
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The Merneptah Stele
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In the Merneptah Stele, Israel was referred to as this as opposed to a state or country.
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A people
10
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Which book has a more rapid military conquest? (Joshua or Judges)
A
Joshua
11
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Which book has a more gradual cultural infiltration?
Joshua or Judges
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Judges
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Which book has open war fare? (Joshua or Judge)
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Joshua
13
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Which book has small scale, guerilla warfare? (Joshua or Judges)
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Judges
14
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Which book could be apart of the Pentateuch?
A
Joshua
15
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Which book is part II of a larger Exodus story?
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Joshua
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What are the two parts of Joshua?
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Conquest (1-12)
Division of land among tribes (13-24)
17
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Joshua mirrors Moses in many ways
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True
18
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God speaks directly to Joshua
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True
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People respond to Joshua the way they would to Moses
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True
20
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How many spies does Joshua send out?
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2
21
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Does Joshua part the sea by way of the Ark?
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Yes
22
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Joshua leads the people into Canaan
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True
23
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Joshua believes in circumcision and celebrates Passover
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True
24
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Joshua experiences a theophany
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True
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Joshua gives a farewell speech
True
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Who is the prostitute who help's Joshua spies gain information about Jericho?
Rahab
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What woman in the story of Joshua name is mentioned and is included in the genealogy of Jesus?
Rahab
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What means "devoted thing"?
Herem
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What are the themes of Joshua 1?
Be strong and courageous and God is with them
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Who took devoted thing after Jericho was conquered?
Achan
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What is an example of obedience and faithfulness? What is an example of disobedience and unfaithfulness?
Jericho. Ai
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After Joshua, what does Israel do?
The make covenants with other tribes and start worshipping Baal
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Who is the Canaanite fertility god?
Baal
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What are some of the responsibilities of the judges?
Enforce law, lead military campaigns, basic political responsibilities, and local leader
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List the cycle of sin for Israel
Israel sins, Israel is enslaved, Israel cries out to God, God raises a judge, Israel is delivered, peace in the land
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Who is the concubine that kills Sisera, the Canaanite king?
Jael
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Who is the last judge?
Samson
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Whose mom was barren and under a Nazarite vow?
Samson
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What are the terms for a Nazarite vow?
No hair cuts, no grape things, and no touching dead animals
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A civil war almost completely wiped out which tribe?
Benjamin
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Judges begins with Israel fighting with which country? Who are they fighting at the end of the book?
Canaan. Themselves
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What is the Levirate law (redemption law)?
If a man died without any sons, it became the responsibility of the nearest male relative to marry his widow and sire a son who would become the legal son of the deceased male
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Who is faithful to her mother in law?
Ruth
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Whose great grandmother is Ruth?
David
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Why do Elimelech, Naomi, their sons and daughter in laws go to Moab?
Because their is a famine in the land
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Ruth gleaning in Boaz's field is a reflection of what law?
Sabbatical
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What was the sabbatical law?
Foreigners were allowed to pick off crops
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Who is blessed when Ruth and Boaz have a baby?
Naomi
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Before the birth of Samuel, how was Israel organized?
By a loose confederacy of tribes, each headed by a judge or charismatic military leader
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Hannah dedicated Samuel to the Nazarite vow for how long?
Life
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Hannah says she will do what with her son if God blesses her with one?
Hannah said she will give her son back to the Lord
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Hannah gives Samuel to who after he is weaned? How often does she see him?
Eli. Once a year
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While Samuel is with Eli, what does God call him to do?
Be a prophet
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Who are a seafaring people and had advanced infantry and weaponry?
Philistines
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What were the names of Eli's sons?
Phinehas and Hopni
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Who captures the Ark of the Covenant?
Philistines
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What are the 3 roles of Samuel?
Prophet, Priest, Judge
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Are Samuel's sons good people?
No
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God compares monarchy to what?
Idolatry
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The Israelites are trying to be like who when they ask for a king?
Canaanites
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What are the king's powers?
Conscription, Taxation, and Forced Labor
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Who is the first king of Israel?
Saul
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Who anointed Saul as King?
Samuel
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Who writes down the rules and duties of the king?
Samuel
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Who will serve as the check to the monarchy?
Prophet
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What two events lead to Saul losing the monarchy?
Impatient on waiting for Samuel, so sacrifices on his own, then takes the plunder when he shouldn't
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David is the youngest out of all his brothers?
True
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What does David do when he comes under the service of Saul?
He plays the lyre and becomes Saul's armor bearer
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David kills who?
Goliath
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David is friends with who?
Jonathan, Saul's son
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David marries who?
Michal, Saul's daughter
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Saul loves David
False
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David is king of what?
Judah
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What is David's first act as king?
He makes Jerusalem the capital
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Jerusalem becomes known as what?
City of David
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Before David moves the Ark of the Covenant, where is it residing?
Baale-judah
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Who dies when he touches the Ark?
Uzzah
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What are God's promises to David?
Make his name great, give his people land so they are secure, give his people peace, establish a David's dynasty, and enable his son to build a temple.
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Is David's covenant with God conditional?
No
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Who does David kill in order to take Bathsheba as his wife?
Urriah
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What does a prophet do?
Confronts sin and injustice
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Who confront David about killing Urriah?
Nathan
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What are David's punishments for killing Urriah?
His and Bathsheba's son dying, Tamar being raped by Amnon, and rebellion by Absalom
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What does Solomon ask for when God appears to him in a dream?
Wisdom
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What does Solomon build during his reign as king?
The temple
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What does Shekinah mean?
Dwelling place of the Lord
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How does the Lord present himself at the temple?
As a cloud of smoke
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Where is the temple?
Jerusalem
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How long did the temple take to build versus how long Solomon's palace took to build?
7 years for temple and 13 year for palace
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What was a common peace treaty practice?
Take foreign wives
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Who was Solomon's first wife?
An Egyptian
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What is Solomon lead to as a consequence of his foreign wives?
Idolatry
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Solomon is the last king of the United Kingdom
True
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Who is the first king of the Northern Kingdom (Israel)?
Jereboam
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Who is the first king of the Southern Kingdom (Judah)?
Reheboam
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Who is the standard by which all kings are judged?
David
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What 2 kings of the Southern Kingdom were not terrible kings?
Hezekiah and Josiah
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When did the role of prophet begin?
David
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Who pronounced judgement on Solomon then Jereboam?
Ahijah
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Who married Jezebel, daughter of king of Tyre?
Ahab
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Ahab built an altar to Baal where?
Samaria
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What does God do to show that Israelites that there is no other God like him?
He sends a drought
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Who does Elijah rise up against?
Ahab and Baal
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What is not a safe place for prophets?
Mt. Caramel
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Who has been killing prophets at Mt. Carmel?
Jezebel
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Who hid 100 prophets and saved their lives?
Obadiah
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Prophets are not foretelling but what?
Forth telling
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Hosea was a prophet where?
In the Northern Kingdom, specifically in Samaria
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Hosea experienced the final days of the reign of who?
Jereboam II
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What did Hosea denounce?
Oppression, exploitation, perversion of the courts by the wealthy, and religious aposty
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What 3 metaphors do we see in Hosea?
Israel as a prostitute, stubborn domesticated animal, and child
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Who does Hosea marry and what is she?
Gomer, prostitute
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When was Jeremiah a prophet?
During the golden age of Josiah and the fall of Judah by Babylon
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Did Jeremiah ever marry?
No
115
Jeremiah is very willing to be a prophet, like Moses.
False
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Jeremiah is persecuted, targeted for assassination, barred from the temple, beaten, and left in a muddy cistern.
True
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Where did Jeremiah live the end of his life in exile?
Egypt
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What were the 2 themes of message of Jeremiah's messages?
Idolatry and Social Justice
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What serves as an image of divine judgement in Jeremiah's message?
Potter's house and pottery
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Who was thought to write Lamentations?
Jeremiah
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Lamentations is a collection of how many poems?
5
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Where was Isaiah from?
Judah, possibly Jerusalem
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What kings did Isaiah serve under?
Jothan, Ahez, and Hezekiah
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What is the second longest book in the Old Testament and spans over two centuries?
Isaiah
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When does Isaiah's call to worship take place?
During a vision of the Lord's room
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What is God's message to Isaiah?
To make sure the people do not repent
127
What is Isaiah's 2nd message?
Hope for Restoration
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Who was a priest from Jerusalem and was a prophet for 27 years?
Ezekiel
129
Who sees visions of dry bones?
Ezekiel
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When is Daniel set?
During the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar, and Persian King Darius
131
Who assumed the throne of Anshan in 559 that later grew into the Persian Empire?
Cyrus
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What was Nehemiah's role in the court of Artexerses?
Cupbearer
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Nehemiah acquired permission to rebuild what?
The wall in Jerusalem
134
What is a steadfast love, faithfulness, and fidelity?
Hesed
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What is a notation in the Psalm's performance? It could also be considered a pause?
Selah
136
Prose
Direct communication
137
Poetry
Attempts to transcend normal language
138
Sheol
Under world
139
When did Samaria fall?
722
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When was Israel deported to Assyria?
640
141
When did the capital of Jerusalem fall and the first deportation to Babylon happen?
597
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When did Jerusalem fall, the temple destroyed, and the 2nd deportation to Babylon occur?
589
