1 & 2 Kings

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What book describes Hezekiah as king of Judah?

2 Kings

Who wrote 1 Kings?

Anonymous (But according to ancient Jewish tradition Jeremiah is the author.)

The use of sources by the author of kings is most comparable to the _____?

Aramean state

What actuion caused Jeroboam to become an apostle?

Building two golden calves

What was the main conflict with the Hebrew faith during the reign of Ahab?

Canaanite Baalism

Where was Ben Hadad king?

Damascus

Who was each king compared to?

David (the 2nd king)

What marks major dividing point in the history of Israel?

Division of the kingdon

Who was ultimately responsible for the fall of Israel?

God

What is the basis of the theology of Kings?

History

How is the retribution theory shown?

Illustrates consequences of doing right and wrong

What nation was destroyed in 722 BC?

Israel

Who has never parted a body of water?

Joshua

Jehoash went ti war with the king of _____?

Judah

How concerned is the author of Kings with the reign of Omri?

Least concerned

Manasseh was the ________ king of Israel?

Most apostate

Rezon was Solomon's adversary in the _____?

North

Solomon's gifts from God were contingent on ________?

Obedience

What group did God use to warn Israel?

Prophets

Which men confronted kings?

Prophets

Whom did Elijah challenge at Mount Carmel?

Prophets of Baal

Ahaz was declared the "servant and vassel" of _____?

Pul

What was the alternative name of Tiglath-Pileser III?

Pul

First kingdom to fall?

Samaria

Who were the Kings in Israel before the divided kingdom?

Saul, David, & Solomon

Who invaded Judah in 701 BC?

Sennacherib

Which king started well and ended poorly?

Solomon

True or false: Author used non-biblical sources to write Kings?

True

What brought Solomon down?

Unfaithfulness

What was the alternative name of King Azariah?

Uzziah

Major theological conflict in Kings?

Yaweh and Baal


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