BIBL 104 - Quiz 2
How do we see God's providence at work in the events described in the book of Ezra?
Both B and C
How do we see God's providence at work in the events described int he book of Ezra?
Both b and c. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Who below was mentioned as part of the reconnaissance at Kadesh Barnea?
Caleb
Who performed the reconnaissance at Kadesh?
Caleb
Rahab was a
Canaanite
What was King Soloman's crowning achievement?
Construction and dedication of the temple
What was King Solomon's crowning achievement?
Construction and dedication of the temple. (2.5 out of 2.5)
What was King Solomon's achievement?
Construction of the temple
What does Esther's experience tell us about God's working in our own lives?
Even when He seem silent, He is always at work on our behalf. (2.5 out of 2.5)
What does Esther's experience tell us about God's working in our own lives?
Even when he seems silent, he is always at work on our behalf.
A Nazirite is a person who would consecrate themselves to God for a particular purpose, most always for a long period of time.
False
A Nazirite is a person who would consecrate themselves to God for a particular purpose, normally for a long period of time.
False
According to the text the book of Ruth took place during the 40 years in the Wilderness prior to the conquest.
False
According to the text the book of Ruth took place during the years in the Wilderness.
False
According to tradition the Israelites crossed the Jordan River three times on the way to Jericho.
False
According to tradition the whole of the Israelite nation crossed the Jordan River three times on the way to Jericho.
False
David was first crowned in Judah only because the north had already fallen to the Assyrians.
False
Despite their failings, Israel practices of religious compromise did not lead to moral corruption and civil catastrophe in Judges.
False
Despite their failings, Israel's practices of religious compromise did not lead to moral corruption and civil catastrophe in Judges
False
In Samuel, we see that God's vision for Israel's king was very much in line with the vision of the type of king the people desired.
False
In Samuel, we see that God's vision for Israel's king was very much in line with vision of the type of king the people desired.
False
In the battle of Jericho everyone in the city was wiped out without exception.
False
In the campaign of the conquest of the Promised Land Joshua and his men were never able to gain a victory at Ai and had to bypass the town.
False
In the southern campaign of the conquest of the Promised Land Joshua and his men were crushed by their enemy in the valley of Aijalon due to disobedience.
False
Joshua appointed Caleb as his successor as mediator for the covenant.
False
Joshua appointed Caleb his successor.
False
Moses was not allowed to enter the Promised Land due to a very minor sin.
False
Moses was not allowed to enter the Promised Land due what the text calls a very minor sin.
False
One of Gideon's strengths according to the textbook was "his many wives".
False
Samson aspired to be, but never was Nazirite according to Harbin.
False
The Levites were given the largest piece of territory in the Promised Land.
False
The census at the beginning of Numbers was conducted strictly for military purposes so that the nation would be ready for the battles to come in the conquest of the Promised Land.
False
The census at the beginning of Numbers was conducted strictly for military purposes so that the nation would be ready for the battles to come in the conquest of the Promised Land.
False
The conquest took about 40 years to complete.
False
The generation after the conquest was one of the most righteous in history.
False
The generation after the conquest was one of the most righteous in the history of Israel.
False
The providence of God is not evident in the book of Esther.
False
The providence of God is not evident in the book of Esther:
False
The various types of Psalms include praise, royal, lament, and theological psalms.
False
Despite their failings, Israel's practices of religious compromise did not lead to moral corruption and civil catastrophe in Judges.
False. (2.5 out of 2.5)
In Samuel, we see that God's vision for Israel's king was very much in line with the vision of the type of king the people desired.
False. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Which of these Bible characters does Hindson use to illustrate overcoming your fears?
Gideon
David was not allowed to build the temple because of
He was a warrior
Why did God allow Assyria and Babylon to conquer Israel and Judah?
Lack of faithfulness to the covenant
Why did God allow Assyria and Babylon to conquer Israel and Judah?
Lack of faithfulness to the covenant.
The recurring theme we see in the rule of the judges is ___ which was displayed in her covenant violations of idolatry and immorality.
Lack of leadership
The recurring theme we see in the rule of the judges is _______________ which was displayed in her covenant violations of idolatry and immorality.
Israel's apostasy
the recurring theme we see in the rule of the judges is _____ which was displayed in her covenant violations of idolatry and immorality.
Israel's apostasy. (2.5 out of 2.5)
What went wrong at Ai?
It relates to the items stolen at Jericho
What went wrong at Ai?
It relates to the items stolen in Jericho
Saul's features that appeared to make him the right choice for being the king included all except
Spiritual Discernment
Saul's features that appeared to make him the right choice for being the king included all except...
Spiritual Discernment
The Davidic covenant points to its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ. The promises to David anticipate the coming of David's greater son who will rule in perfect obedience to God's covenant.
True
The Davidic covenant points to its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ. The promises to David anticipate the coming of David's greater son who will rule in perfect obedience to Gods covenant.
True
The Israelites crossed the Jordan River and entered the land in a very ordered and dramatic fashion.
True
The Israelites entered the land in a very ordered and dramatic fashion.
True
The Israelites renewed their covenant with God after crossing the Jordan River on the way to Jericho.
True
The Israelites wanted a king like other nations to cut down on corruption and the oppression by foreign nations.
True
The census at the beginning of Numbers was conducted for military purposes so that the nation would be ready for the battles to come in the conquest of the Promised Land and to provide a basis for the division of the land.
True
The inclusion of the Elijah narratives designed to express the courage of the prophets and expose the evil of the northern kings.
True
The northern tribes left the kingdom of Israel in favor of independent rule under Jeroboam.
True
The theme of the message of the prophet Amos is "the day of the Lord", a time where God intervenes in history to advance His overall program.
True
When the kings listened to the message of God's servants the prophets, they made the right decisions and experienced the blessings of God. When the leaders rejected the prophets inspired message, the entire nation suffered.
True
1 and 2 kings are expressed from the perspective oft he prophets in their dealing with the kings of Israel and Judah.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Despite his gift of physical strength given by the power oft he Spirit, Samsons' inability to conquer his own passions ultimately led to his demise.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Ezra's love for the Word of God influenced his life and ministry as he led the people through moral reformation and covenant renewal.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
God used Esther to protect the Messianic line of Christ.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Samuel represents the transition from the judges to the kings as God used him to anoint Israel's first two kings ushering in the era of the monarchy.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
The Davidic Covenant points to its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ. The promises to David anticipate the coming of David's greater son who will rule in perfect obedience to God's covenant.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
The inclusion of the Elijah narratives designed to express the courage of the prophets and expose the evil of the northern kings.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
The providence of God is not evident in the book of Esther.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
When the kings listened to the message of God's servants the prophets, they made the right decisions and experience the blessings of God. When the leaders rejected the prophet's inspired message, the entire nation suffered.
True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
According to Hindson when conquer ing the opposition, which of these is not something you should do?
Try and do everything yourself.
Harbin's text mentions all of the following that were wrong with the Canaanite religion except
animal sacrifice
Harbin's text mentions all of the following were wrong with the Canaanite religion except:
animal sacrifice
The major theological theme of Chronicles is...
The importance of true worship. (2.5 out of 2.5)
The Northern Kingdom ended when
it was conquered by Assyria in 722
The message of the Judges is...
The sovereignty of God over His people is seen in these accounts as God, the ultimate Judge, judges Israel for her sins, brings oppressors against her, and raises up human judges to deliver her from oppression when she repents. (2.5 out of 2.5)
The message of Judges is:
The sovereignty of God over his people is seen in these accounts as God, the ultimate judge, judges Israel for her sins, brings oppressors against her, and raises up human judges to deliver her from oppression when she repents.
The message of Judges is...
The sovereignty of God over his people is seen in these accounts as God the ultimate judge, judges Israel for her sins, brings oppressor against her, and raises up human judges to deliver her from oppression when she repents.
What was Israel's major struggle for survival during the era of the judges?
To maintain control of the land
What was Israel's major struggle for survival during the era of the judges?
To maintain control of the land. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Why was the building of the 2nd temple so important for the Jewish people and religion?
To revitalize the nation's worship identity
Why was the building of the second temple so important for the Jewish people and religion?
To revitalize the nation's worship identity. (2.5 out of 2.5)
Why was the building of the second temple so important for the Jewish people and religion?
To revitalize the nations worship identity
1 and 2 Kings are expressed from the perspective of the prophets in their dealing with the Kings of Israel and Judah.
True
1 and 2 Kings are expressed from the perspective of the prophets in their dealing with the kings of Israel and Judah.
True
According to Fee and Stuart the most important thing to remember when reading or interpreting the Psalms is that they are poetry.
True
David's faith in the Lord was a key difference between Saul and David.
True
David's faith in the Lords was a key difference between Saul and David.
True
Despite his physical strength given by the power of the spirit, Samson's inability to conquer his own passions ultimately led to his defense.
True
Ezra's love for the word of God influenced his life and ministry as he led the people through moral reformation and covenant renewal.
True
God used Esther to protect the Messianic line of Christ.
True
In his farewell speech Joshua challenged the people to put away foreign gods and serve YHWH.
True
In his farewell speech Joshua challenged the people to put away other gods.
True
In the northern campaign of the conquest of the Promised Land the Israelites burned the city of Hazor.
True
In the northern campaign of the conquest of the Promised Land the Israelites burned the city of Hazor.
True
Joshua died at the age of 110, likely no later than 1375 BCE.
True
Many believe Mordacai was the original author of the book of Esther.
True
Many believe Mordecai was the original author of the book of Esther.
True
One of Gideon's strengths according to the textbook was the he was a man of great faith.
True
Samuel represents the transition from the judges to the kings as God used him to anoint Israel's first two kings ushering in the era of the monarchy.
True
The major theological theme of Chronicles is
the importance of true worship
The major theological theme of Chronicles is:
the importance of worship
What was Israel's major struggle for survival during the era of the judges?
to maintain control of the land
Saul's death was tragic in that he
took his own life
Saul's death was tragic in that he
took his own life.
Why did God allow Assyria and Babylon to conquer Israel and Judah?
*NOT* Both a and b. (0 out of 2.5)
