Understanding the Scriptures Q2 Review - NEW!
Judah
David was from the tribe of __________.
Remnant
In Isaiah, the small number out of all God's people who will return to Jerusalem after the coming exile.
Temple
The house of God in Jerusalem, which contained the Ark of the Covenant
Our relationship with God
what does the Song of Solomon teach us about?
Seleucids
The Greek rulers of the eastern part of Alexander's empire; their territory included Palestine
Galilee
A district of Israel whose population was not deported with the rest of the kingdom.
Jeroboam
A minister of Solomon who led the revolt against his son Rehoboam.
Nathan
A prophet. One of David's chief advisors.
Nehemiah
A wealthy Jew who persuaded the Persian king to make him governor of the province that included Jerusalem.
Zedekiah
King ______ was the last of Josiah's sons, did not work for reform, and he decide to rebel against Nebuchadnezzar. (p. 247)
Crossing the Jordan when it miraculously dried up
How did the people of Israel enter the Promised Land? (p. 170)
fidelity
Job was tested for his ___________.
A plant
Jonah was angry because _______ died. (p. 227-228)
enlist the people in his army, force the people to work for him, tax them heavily, enslave them
Samuel predicted the negative consequences of appointing a king would be that the king would ___________, _____________, ____________, ______________.
Judges
Temporary leaders appointed by God to lead the people of Israel when enemies oppressed them.
Jebusites
The Canaanite inhabitants of Jerusalem, whom the Israelites had not conquered up to the time of David.
The Lord's Anointed
The book of Isaiah calls Cyrus __________.
proper abandon false gods
The first stage in the cycle of the book of Judges is when the Israelites __________, they ____________ God for the ___________ ____________ of their neighbors.
punishes foreign power to oppress them
The second stage in the cycle of the book of Judges is when God ___________ the unfaithfulness of the people by __________________.
pray to the Lord.
The third stage in the cycle of the book of Judges is when the people suffer, they ______________.
Ahab
The wicked king of Israel. Led by his Phoenician wife Jezebel, he established the cult of Baal and persecuted the worshipers of the True God.
A man was struck dead for touching the ark
What happened when David first brought the Ark to Jerusalem?
The belief that all property should be equally distributed by the government.
What is NOT condemned in the book of Wisdom?
The Book of the Judgements of God
What is the first part of Isaiah called? (p. 79/ binder)
Judgment Heaven Hell
What key Christian belief was not clearly defined in the Old Testament?
A Scarlet cord in her window
What signal told the Israelites to spare the house of Rahab? (p. 169)
Stopping the rain
What was the first miracle of Elijah? (p. 228)
Jerusalem, the Temple, Divine Sonship, Wisdom Literature
What were primary features of the Davidic Covenant? (p. 200)
Adultery and murder
What were the great sins of David?
After the death of the generation that knew Joshua
When first were the people of Israel unfaithful after entering the Promised Land? p. 173)
He had a vision of God
When was Isaiah called to be prophet? (read Bible references on p. 240)
Judges
Which book can the story of Samson and Delilah be found?
Psalms
Which book is called the "prayer book" of the Bible?
Jericho
Which city did Joshua and the people first attack when they entered the Promised Land? (p. 169)
The Persians
Which nation allowed the Jews to return home? (p. 264)
The Seleucids
Which nation persecuted the Jews? (p. 277-278)
Used forced Jewish labor to complete the Temple
Which of the following is NOT true of King Solomon? (p. 213)
Southern Kingdom
Which people eventually returned from exile to rebuild their nation? (p. 264)
Baal
Which prophets did the prophet Elijah go against? (p. 229)
Assyria
Who conquered the Northern Kingdom? (p. 240)
Babylon
Who conquered the Southern Kingdom? (p. 252) ????
Prophets
Who did God send to teach the people during the time of the kings? (p. 226)
The Maccabees
Who led resistance to the persecution? (p. 278)
Zechariah
Who prophesied about Palm Sunday? (p. 83/ binder)
Daniel
Who prophesied during the Babylonian Exile? (p. 256) ?????
Hosea
Who spoke of God's love for the people in terms of faithful marital love? (p. 250)
Samuel
Who was the last Judge of Israel? (p. 178)
Solomon
Whose sin brought about the end of the United Kingdom? (p. 223)
He did not want the people worshipping in Jerusalem
Why did Jeroboam set up two golden calves in the Northern kingdom? (p. 225)
He refused to lighten the burdens imposed by Solomon
Why did the people rebel against Rehoboam? (p. 223)
