BIBL 104 Study Guide Quiz 3

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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 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)

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

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 in Jericho

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

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 major theological theme of Chronicles is...

The importance of true worship. (2.5 out of 2.5)

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.

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 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

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 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

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)

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)

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 Northern Kingdom ended when

it was conquered by Assyria in 722

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


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