Bible 104 QUIZ 2
The reforms of _________ categorize him as one of Judah's best Kings.
? not Josiah
Which son of David led a rebellion against him?
Absalom
Ruth's kinsman redeemer was
Boaz
The Judge _________ was a left-handed Benjamite, who assassinated King Eglon with a dagger.
Ehud
David's covenant violations involve adultery, murder, and a host of deceptive acts committed in attempt to cover up these sins.
False
Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Jephthah's immoral relationship with foreign women.
False
Elijah was primarily a prophet to the Southern Kingdom.
False
In the book of Kings, the various kings of the nation were evaluates by the Abrahamic, Mosaic, and Davidic covenants so the exiles will learn from this history and be deterred from the future covenant disobedience.
False
The end result of the downfall of northern kingdom was the Babylonian captivity.
False
The end result of the downfall of the southern kingdom was the Assyrian captivity.
False
The middle of 1 Samuel draws a contrast between the godly prophet Samuel and King David.
False
The judge ____________ made a rash vow to the Lord saying, "whatever" came out of his house to greet him upon the return from battle "will belong to the Lord, and I will offer it as a burnt offering."
Jephthah
The book of __________ opens the section of the Historical Books in the English Bibles.
Joshua
Ruth was a Gentile and a Moabitess. This means she was a descendent of __________.
Lot
Elijah, the lone prophet of God, confronted the 450 prophets of Baal on?
Mt. Carmel
Through the birth of ____ to Ruth and Boaz, Naomi's prior emptiness and bitterness is reversed.
Obed
The Jewish feast of ________ originates in the story of Esther.
Purim
_____ served as the nation's religious headquarters for about 300 years.
Shiloh
In the _________ campaign, God sent a hailstorm in order to defeat Israel's enemies.
Southern
How did the Israelites lose the Ark of The Covenant?
They lost in in war with the Philistines.
According to our textbook, one reason for the Northern Kingdom's downfall is that they rejected the covenant itself.
True
Ahab and his wife Jezebel were wicked rulers in the Northern Kingdom.
True
In Joshua's farewell address he explains to the people of Israel that they will remain in Canaan and prosper in the land only when they comply with the Mosaic Covenant.
True
Joshua's theophanic encounter affirmed his leadership to the people of Israel.
True
Nehemiah's covenant enforcement took the form of excluding foreigners from the assembly, removing the Tobiah from the temple, restoring the Levitical tithes, and disciplining those who had intermarried with Pagans.
True
The distribution of the Levities among the and the establishment of the cities of refuge were to help ensure spiritual, social, and civil justice in the future.
True
The events surrounding the selection of Saul for King demonstrate that he was the people's choice. The people seemed to focus on Saul's outward appearance rather than his heart.
True
The highpoint for David is the reception of the Davidic covenant. The covenant's unconditional nature and conditional blessing set the stage for the rest of 2 Samuel.
True
The rediscovery of the covenant law caused King Josiah to lead the nation of Judah in covenant renewal and reform.
True
The rediscovery of the covenant law caused King Josiah to lead the nation of Judah in the covenant renewal and reform.
True
While Joshua prepared to attack Jericho he
encountered the commander of the Lord's army.
Theologically, the story of Ruth and Boaz illustrates the biblical concept of
redemption
Theologically, the story of Ruth and Boaz illustrates the biblical concept of?
redemption
How many tribes make up the northern kingdom that rejected the Holy City, the temple, and the Davidic line?
ten