Theology Test~11/16/16 Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
Judge
A
temporary leaders appointed by God to lead the people of Israel
2
Q
Anoint
A
the consecrating with sacred oil as a sign of dedication to God
3
Q
Gleaning
A
to leave behind crop for the poor
4
Q
Proverb
A
a wise saying
5
Q
Psalm
A
prayers to be set to song
6
Q
Gentile
A
a member of any of the nations outside Israel, a non-Jew
7
Q
Apostasy
A
Turning away from the true religion
8
Q
Sheol
A
The Hebrew name for the underworld
9
Q
Prophet
A
a proclaimer of the will of God
10
Q
Paganism
A
a cultural mythology that focuses on the body and/or nature
11
Q
Why is it important that Ruth is a Gentile?
A
It demonstrates how outsiders can be welcomed into the Israel community
