CS 124 Quiz 2
What do 2 Samuel, chapters 1-10 focus on?
David being king to all nations
What essential element is found in the Davidic Covenant?
David's Kingdom would be established forever
What do 2 Samuel, Chapters 11-14 focus on?
David's sin with Bathsleba
Who succeeded Elijah as prophet?
Elisha
Whose name does not appear in Esther, yet is he central to it?
God
Who was the villain in Esther?
Haman
What is the song of Solomon(Songs)?
Marriage of King Solomon and A young woman.
Where did Elijah confront the prophets of Baal?
Mount Carmel
Was Saul a righteous man?
No
What other title could Ecclesiastes?
Preacher/ How to Have a Happy Life
2 Chronicles focus on the ___________ history of the time
religious
What is Solomon's great accomplishment?
Building of the Temple
What chapter is considered the heart of Ecclesiastes?
Chapter 3
What do 2 Samuel, chapters 15-24 focus on?
Civil war
What happens to the kingdom after Solomon dies?
Civil war breaks out
Even if God gave us the reason for all he does, we
Couldn't understand it.
Who succeeded Saul as King of Israel?
David
How many Northern Kings served God?
19
How many Southern Kings served God?
20
How long did it take to rebuild the Jerusalem wall in Nehemiah?
52 days
When do the events in the book of Ezra begin?
Babylon
What is the main lesson in Song of Solomon(Songs)?
Beauty of love within marriage
What are Proverbs?
Brief sayings filled with good advice
Where are Psalms?
Israel's hymn book, a collection of songs that passes various periods in Jewish history.
Who will be the one to ultimately fulfill the David Covenant?
JESUS
What person does 1 King primary focus on?
Solomon's reign and the division of the Kingdom
Jobs talks about the question of
Suffering
Why did Exile last 70 years?
They turned their back on God and did not keep the law the required the land to lie idle every 7th year. Not done for 490 years, so 70 years of rest
Who wrote Job?
Unknown
What was the great sin of Israel?
Wanted a king like all other nations