Quiz 4

Question 1

Who were the two possible writers of 1 and 2 Chronicals?

Answer 1

written by Ezra and Nehemiah

Question 2

How did 1 and 2 Chron. show that the LORD cared for the Davidic dynasty?

Answer 2

When David wanted to build a house for the LORD, the LORD blessed him with an eternal house of kings

Question 3

The author focuses on the ______ of God rather than the _______ of David

Answer 3

faithfulness, faults

Question 4

A descendent of David will always sit on the throne, but…

Answer 4

God will punish the sins of each king and curse Israel for what they have done

Question 5

The kings treatment of the temple demonstrates

Answer 5

their relationship with God

Question 6

When was the temple dedication ceremony in the Chronicles?

Answer 6

2 Chron. 6-7

Question 7

The temple meant that many of the had to focus a lot on their…

Answer 7

Personal purity

Question 8

Why is perseverance so necessary in the OT under the Mosaic Law?

Answer 8

Because obedience is an every single day decision

Question 9

Psalms is split into how many books?

Answer 9

5

Question 10

How many Psalms are attributed to or associated with david

Answer 10

73

Question 11

Hebrew poetry uses a large amount of…

Answer 11

Parallelism

Question 12

What are the 3 main types of Psalm?

Answer 12

Praise, Lamentation, thanksgiving, wisdom

Question 13

What is the nature of the wisdom Psalms?

Answer 13

Hortatory (exhortation) and Didetic (teaching)

Question 14

Wisdom Pslams emphasize what?

Answer 14

Importance of fearing the LORD.

Question 15

Psalm 1 is what kind of Psalm

Answer 15

Wisdom

Question 16

What (according to psalm one) does one need to do to live in faith and obedience

Answer 16

Meditate on the word day and night

Question 17

What is the structure of a Lament Psalm?

Answer 17

-Address
-Complaint
-Trust
-Deliverance
-Assurance
-Praise

Question 18

What Chapters contain the final Crescendo of Praise?

Answer 18

146-150

Question 19

What are the jey refrains of the Pslams

Answer 19

His steadfast love (Hesed) endures forever

Question 20

What does Hesed mean?

Answer 20

loyal and faithful covenant love

Question 21

What are Proverbs 1-9 about?

Answer 21

Wisdom from Solomon to his sons

Question 22

Something that the Old Testament and Proverbs specifically really emphasize.

Answer 22

Fear of the Lord

Question 23

Fear of the LORD is the beginning of —

Answer 23

Knowledge

Question 24

What is a more direct translation of “meaningless” in Ecclesiastes?

Answer 24

Haval– Dust, Mist, Breath

Question 25

How does the Mosaic Covenant tie into Ecclesiastes?

Answer 25

Highlights that they did not have better things to look forward to in the end of their life. There was no mention or revelation of eternal life.

Question 26

Ecclesiastes is characterized by ...

Answer 26

Morbidity and meaninglessness.

Question 27

What is the theme of Song of Songs

Answer 27

Intimacy and the goodness of sex within the confines of marriage

Question 28

Who are the three characters in Song of Songs

Answer 28

She, He, Others OR Beloved, Lover, and Friends

Question 29

What is the repeated verse in Song of Songs about?

Answer 29

Not igniting love until it is the right time

Question 30

Why is there so much speaking of each others physical body parts ?

Answer 30

Because this blesses your spouse, and safeguards your purity by associating beauty only with the one you really love.

Question 31

What is the theme of 1 and 2 Kings?

Answer 31

Good and Bad kings of Israel and Judah

Question 32

What caused Solomon's downfall

Answer 32

His foreign wives led him astray to other Gods.

Question 33

Who lead the 10 tribes of Israel into idolatry?

Answer 33

Jereboam

Question 34

Which book speaks about Elijah?

Answer 34

1 Kings 17- 2 Kings 2

Question 35

When is Elisha first introduced?

Answer 35

I Kings 19

Question 36

When is the Assyrian Exile of Israel?

Answer 36

722 BC

Question 37

When is the Babylonian exile of Judah?

Answer 37

586 BC

Question 38

What is the theme of Jonah?

Answer 38

Mercy

Question 39

When did Jonah live?

Answer 39

780 BC

Question 40

What is the revelation of Jonah?

Answer 40

That God does not always work in a simple equation that we see in the mosaic law

Question 41

What is Hosea known for?

Answer 41

Being called to marry Gomer the prostitute?

Question 42

the book of Hosea also acts as a ...

Answer 42

warning to the Israelites to turn from their evil ways

Question 43

What is the main theme of Amos?

Answer 43

Injustice

Question 44

When was Amos written

Answer 44

~ 755 BC

Question 45

What is the injustice referred to in Amos?

Answer 45

Treating God's people well. The Israelites had many injustices among themselves, and their worship was not pleasing to God because of this.

Question 46

God uses the same language when rebuking Israel's enemies and He does when he rebukes them. Why?

Answer 46

To show them that they are no better than the foreigners who do not have the law of the LORD