Chapter 5: Judges and Kings Await a Messiah (Schott)
Messiah
"anointed one"
Jerusalem Ark of the Covenant Davidic Covenant
1.Unites the 12 Tribes of Israel (lasted 33 years) and makes ______________ the capital 2.Showed true devotion to God, brought the ________________________ (contains the 10 commandments) to Jerusalem, & wrote Psalms 3._____________ - God promised the savior would be a descendant of David.
1250-1030 Joshua Judges
Books of Joshua and Judges ×Takes place around ______________ ×Tells Israelites' history from Moses' death until the time of the Kings ×Both books tell the story of how the Israelites conquer the Promised Land 1)___________ - the Israelites quickly conquer Canaan 2)___________ - takes 200 years to conquer Canaan (more historically accurate)
-faithful to God -Kings -made promises with God -shepherds -betrayed by someone close to them
How is King David a typology for Jesus?
Jeroboam 10 Dan Bethel
Israel The Northern kingdom ×Ruled by ____________ (Solomon's servant) ×Made up of the _____ northern tribes ×King refused to allow the people to go to Jerusalem to worship YHWH ×He set up false gods for the people to worship in _____ and ________
Canan
Israelites conquering the Promised Land (_____________)
Jericho faihtfulness Canaanites
Joshua ×Led Israelites into the Promised Land (Canaan) after Moses died ×Conquered the city of ______ (Joshua 6:1-20) which shows God's _________ ×Divides the land up among the 12 Tribes of Israel ×Warns the Israelites to remain faithful to God and not be tempted to worship the false gods of the ____________
Rehoboam Judah Simeon Jerusalem
Judah The Southern Kingdom ×Ruled by ______________ (Solomon's son) ×Made up of only the tribes of _______ and ________ ×Smaller but more united ×Continues to worship YHWH in ___________
wisdom power and wealth temple
King Solomon ×Son of David and Bathsheba ×When David dies he tells Solomon that Israel's survival depends on staying faithful to God and the Covenant. ×Solomon only asks God for the gift of ___________ (1 Kings 3:5-15). God also gives him _______ & ________. ×Solomon becomes known as a very wise ruler (1 Kings 3:16-28). ×At first, Solomon remains faithful to God and the covenant and his reign is peaceful ×He builds the ________ in Jerusalem - his greatest achievement!!
700 300 overtax force
King Solomon's Fall ×King Solomon renews the Davidic Covenant (1 Kings 9:1-9) ×God recalls the promises he made to King David ×Warns Solomon that the kingdom will divide if he worships false gods ×Solomon has ____ wives and ____ concubines (most likely symbolic numbers) ×Many of his wives come from foreign lands and worship pagan gods. ×Solomon turns away from God and begins to worship the false gods of his wives. He begins to _______ the people to fund his army and ________ the Israelites into labor.
Judges
Military leaders who led Old Testament Israelite tribes in battles against their oppressors
Samuel David
Saul ×He is anointed king of Israel by _____________ (1 Sm 9:14-17) ×At first, Saul is a wonderful king, unites the 12 Tribes, and is successful. ×Over time, Saul becomes prideful, sinful, and paranoid. He disobeys God and takes privileges reserved for priests. ×When things become really bad, God sends Samuel to Bethlehem to anoint _________as the next king.
success ruin and difficulty
The Israelites learn the hard way that obeying God brings them _______ while disobeying God brings them ________________________.
Sinai Covenant
The Israelites leave Egypt and travel to Mt. Sinai where they make the ______ _________with God and agree to follow the 10 commandments.
military settled disputes spiritual 11
The Judges ×After Joshua's death there was no central leader (12 tribes were divided) ×God called Judges to lead various tribes: 1) acted as a ________ leader 2) ____________within their own tribe 3) were a _______ leader and called the people back to God ×The Judges consisted of ____ men and one woman. They were heroic and holy, but also sinful and flawed.
Israel Judah
The Kingdom Divided! Just like God had warned, after King Solomon dies in 922 BC, the Israelites rebel and the kingdom splits in two: 1) _______ (North) 2) _______ (South)
Apostasy
The denial of God and the repudiation of faith
Kingdom of Israel
The name of the northern kingdom that split with Judah after the death of Solomon
Kingdom of Judah
The name of the southern kingdom after the splitting of the monarchy
Cycle of Apostasty
The time of Joshua and Judges centers around this ________ ___ ____________a the denial of God and rejection of faith.
We know about major judges, very significant. We don't know about minor judges, not much was written about them.
What is the difference between major and minor judges?
Building the temple
What was King Solomon's greatest achievement?
-only woman judge -prophet -won a war aginst the Canaanites who oppressed tribe for 20 years
Who was Deborah?
-he thought he was weak and unworthy -carefully chose soldiers and was able to defeat a large army with only 300 men
Who was Gideon?
-had superhuman strength given to him by God and could not cut his hair because that is how he got power -fell in love w Delilah who was a spy for Philistines. She tricked him, cut his hair, and he lost his strength
Who was Samson?
-transitional figure between the time of the Judges and King -judge, prophet, and priest -his mom dedicated him to God as a child and God later calls to him in the night -he warns people aginst a human king but at God's insistence he anoints Saul and later David as a king
Who was Samuel?
David
brought the Ark of Covenant to Jerusalem
Saul
king who was good at first, then bad, God's spirit departed from him who then began to suffer psychological torments
Joshua
led the Israelites into the Promised Land
Solomon
powerful, wealthy king with few rivals- builder of the Temple of Jerusalem
Samuel
priest, prophet, and Israel's most significant Judge
73 praise thanksgiving lamentation petition
×150 Psalms total - _______ Psalms are attributed to King David ×They express different types of prayer: 1) __________, 2) ______________ 3) ____________, & 4) __________
Bathsheba Solomon
×David is faithful to God, but commits a very serious sin (2 Samuel 11-12) ×David falls in love with ________ and commits adultery. She gets pregnant and David has her husband Uriah killed. ×The prophet Nathan confronts David about what he has done. Bathsheba's child dies. David and Bathsheba have another son - ____________
Great Name Son and Heir The Messiah
×David makes a covenant with God on Mt. Zion (2 Samuel 7) ×David wants to build a physical house for God (the Temple), but God promises David a: × 1. ____________- God fulfills the same promise He made to Abraham 2. ___________- will continue David's Kingdom and build the Temple 3. _______ - will be David's descendant, build God's kingdom, and rule over Israel forever.
40 Canaanite infant sacrifice
×Israelites wander in the desert for ___ years ×Moses dies right before they enter the Promised Land (Canaan) and he appoints Joshua as the new leader ×Lots of battles!! The Israelites have to conquer the land from the _____________ tribes (Philistines, Ammonites, Moabites, Edomites, etc.) ×The Canaanite tribes are hostile, polytheistic, and immoral (practice _______________).
Books 1 and 2 of Kings
×Tells the history of the Israelites from the death of King David up until the Babylonian Captivity in 586 BC
central leadership king
×The First and Second Books of Samuel cover the story of the Israelites from the period of the judges until the last years of King David's reign (ca. 1075-970 BC). ×As the end of the time of Judges, Israel became lawless and the began to fall apart. There was no strong _________________ "In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in their own sight." ×The people want a ________ like the surrounding nations (1 Samuel 8:6-9)
original sin constant faithful
×The Israelites constantly struggle with the first commandment à stay faithful to God. This shows humanity's inclination to sin and the continuing effects of ______________. ×However, God's love remains __________. God remains __________ to the Israelites even when they turn away from him.
musician kill
×When very young David is proves himself to be a brave warrior (David vs. Goliath - 1 Samuel 17) ×David becomes Saul's ___________ and best friends with Saul's son Jonathan. ×Saul does not know that David has been anointed the next king, but Saul becomes paranoid and tries to ______David. ×David flees into the wilderness. He has an opportunity to kill Saul but does not. Saul asks for David's forgiveness and dies soon after. ×David becomes the second and greatest king of Israel.