bible midterm

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why did God choose Noah and Abraham?

because of God's grace

what are two things faith is not?

blind and unreasonable

how is Joseph a type of Christ?

both betrayed by people who loved them

how is Abel's murder a type of Christ?

both innocent but murdered

how is Moses a type of Christ?

both lives were endangered and both served as deliverers

how is Isaac's birth a type of Christ?

both miraculous births

how is abel's offering a type of Christ?

both shed blood

what was the price Esau put on his birthright?

bowl of stew

how is mankind's rebellious nature seen after the Flood?

building the Tower of Babel

where were Sarah and Abraham buried?

cave of Macpelah

when were the censeses taken place in the book of Numbers?

chapter 1 at Mount Sinai and chapter 26 at Plains of Moab

Beginning at the Mediterranean Sea coastline, list five distinct geographical areas of Palestine.

coastal plain, shephelah, Judea/Samaria Mountains, jordan rift, trans-jordan plateau

what was a constant reminder of Abraham and Sarah's lack of faith?

conflict between Ishmael and Issac

what two periods in Israel's history does the book of Exodus bridge?

connects time of patriarchs to time of conquest

what threat did Isaac and Rebekah face?

could not have children

the fertile crescent is regarded as what?

cradle of civilization

what does the key chapter Leviticus discuss?

day of Atonement

what was Esau's attitude toward his birthright?

didn't care about it

what is the key phrase of Genesis and how many times is it used?

"these are the generations of" 11 times

what is another name for the Ten commandments?

Decalogue

what are some secondary purposes for the book of Ruth?

God chooses the most unlikely people

the book of Joshua reveals to us what about God?

God is a God of love and judgement who punishes us

the story of Joseph remind us of what about God?

God is always in control

what is the best way to understand the image of God in man?

God is multi dimentional

As Moses writes Genesis what is he confident the reader will figure out?

God of creation is Yahweh

what two things does the flood represent?

God's judgement for sin and his grace in saving Noah

who was Sarah's handmaid?

Hagar

what does Bethel mean?

House of God

what is Esau selling his birthright an example of?

emphasizing the present more than the future

how does someone grow in faith?

exercise it

what does the word "exodus' mean?

exit

where did most of the OT events take place?

fertile crescent

why is God's call of Abraham significant?

he was a pagan

the theme of Leviticus is what?

holiness

what is the main theme of the book Leviticus?

holiness

for the Israelites, all of life fell into what two categories?

holy vs. common

what danger was the nation of Israel falling into despite all the warning?

idol worship

Faith involves what three things?

intellect, emotions, the will

two major daily problems faced by the occupants of the land of israel

lack of food and water

What does Mesopotamia mean?

land between the rivers

Issac's name means what?

laughter

for the jew, what did blood represent?

life

what makes mankind different from the animal kingdom?

man is made in God's image

why do we not trust God as we should?

our sin nature

who does the High priest foreshadow in Exodus?

person and ministry if Christ

what were the ten plagues used for?

personal assault upon the Pantheon of Egyptian gods

who controlled the coastal plain during the times of saul, david, and solomon?

philistines

for what two reasons do we know that the judges were not to lead the nation spiritually?

provided models how to not live a Christ centered life and it was up to the people

why are chapters 13-14 so important in Numbers?

record the critical turning point for the nation

what is the key word of Exodus?

redeem

traditionally, who is thought to have written Judges?

samuel

who is sought to be the author of Ruth?

samuel

where does the name "Genesis" come from?

septuigent (LXX)

what are two ways Christ is foreshadowed in Numbers?

serpent lifted in the standard and rock that quenched the thirst of the people

what is the purpose of the Isaac account?

sets up the story of Esau and Jacob

what are the backgrounds of authors in the Bible?

shepherds, kings, prophets, priests, farmers

where does Leviticus get its name and what does it mean?

the Septuagint and means relating to the Levites

why were the Israelites defeated at Ai?

the disobedience of Achan

where were Joseph's first and second dreams and what did they mean?

the first were the stocks and grain bowed down to him which meant his brother would bow down to him the second was the sun, moon, and stars bowed down to his star which meant his mom and dad and everyone else would bow down to him

Faith is only as good as what ?

the object in which you place it

what things make the role of a judge/deliverer hard to define?

they have to be someone you can follow but also someone who leads well

how does Rhab's scarlet cord portray salvation?

through the blood and death of christ

what is the purpose of the book of Leviticus?

to fulfill the promise God made to the Patriarchs and to provide instruction

why did God instruction the Israelites not to plunder all the cities?

to protect their hearts from pagan idols, greed, and materialism

what is the purpose for the book of Genesis?

to tell and show why God chose Abraham

what is the via maris?

trade route

what is the key word of Numbers?

wanderings

why did the people want to build the Tower of Babel after the flood?

wanted to make a name for themselves

according to Judges 21:25, what did every man do?

what was right in their own eyes

explain what 'the danger of assimilation" means

when you come together with the wrong group of people they can change you into something God doesn't want us to be

Biblical faith was an object, what is it?

word of God

Isaac is known as "The Son of ___________"

Promise

Israel has been known by what two other names?

Promised land and Canaan

Isaacs's wife's name is ___________

Rebekah

doctrinally, what two truths does Judges draw our attention to?

1. blessing = obedience disobedience = discipline 2. God responds in deliverance when we repent

during what time period does the story of Ruth take place?

1000 BC

what are key chapters in Numbers?

13-14

when was Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy written?

1450-1410

how many books are in the new testament?

27

how many books are in the old testament?

39

how many authors wrote the Bible?

40

who and/or what are types of Christ in Leviticus?

5 offerings, High Priest, and 7 feasts

how many sons did Abraham have with Keturah?

6

how many books are in the Bible?

66

explain Pharaoh's dreams and its interpretation

7 cows were fat (7 years of plenty) 7 cows were skinny (7 years of famine) the skinny cows ate the fat ones and the other dream was the same but with stocks and grain

list the four patriarchs

Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph

who are the key people of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers?

Abraham, Moses, Pharoh, Aaron, Miriam

how is Adam a type of Christ?

Adam is head of the old physical creation and Jesus is head of the new spiritual creation

what was Abraham's second wife's name?

Keturah

what tribe was set apart to serve God?

Levites

who is Ruth and how is she related to King David?

Moabite and grandmother of David

who is the author of Genesis?

Moses

who are the key people in Leviticus?

Moses and Aaron

who are the key people of Numbers?

Moses, Aaron, Miriam, Joshua, Caleb, Balak

Abraham was told to sacrifice Isaac here.

Mt. Mariah

where did Abraham take Isaac to sacrifice him?

Mt. Mariah

what does Joshua's name mean?

Yahweh is salvation

who did God use to punish the Northern Kingdom for their sins?

assyrians

who did God use to punish the Southern Kingdom for their sins?

babylon

What three countries is the OT mainly concerned with?

babylon, assyria, persia


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