Old Testament 1 Finals (Second semester) Faith PSP

thematic

Is the book of Judges more thematic or chronological?

God's power and mercy

What is the theme of the book of Judges

Departure, chastisement, prayer, judges

What are the four elements in the repeated sequence of events throughout the book of Judges?

Israel did what was evil in the Lord's sight

What is the first major refrain throughout the book of Judges?

There was no king in Israel

What is the second major refrain throughout the book of Judges?

Regional Leaders

What were the Judges in the book of Judges?

Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Abimelech, Tola, Jair, Jephthah, Ibzan, Elon, Abdon, Samson

Who are the thirteen Judges of the book of Judges

Ruth and Esther

What are the only two books of the Bible named after women (who are both non-Israelite)?

Redemptive plan extending to Gentiles, concern for needy, human instruments, reward for faithfulness, unlikely instruments, Boaz as type of Christ, kingly right in Judah

What are the seven major theological themes of Ruth?

Purim

Which feast is given historical grounds in the book of Esther?

Abraham and David

Which covenant promises were jeopardized in the book of Esther?

God

Who is not mentioned once in Ester but is evident everywhere throughout the book?

transition from judges to kings

what is the purpose of the books of Samuel?

Samuel, Saul, David

Who are the three men that 1Samuel focuses on?

heroic conquests, hideous crimes, harrowing consequences

What details of David's life does 2Samuel cover?

40 years

How many years does 2Samuel cover?

David, Joab, Absalom

Who are the three men who are focused on in 2Samuel?

Samuel

After Eli, who was the new and faithful prophet of Israel, under whom Israel repented and renewed their covenant?

Saul

Who was the first king in Israel, disobeyed Yahweh, causing the kingdom to be taken from him, and represents human kingship apart from God's will?

David

Which king was a type of Christ, was chosen for his heart, and was a model king (although flawed)?

Bethlehem

Which city in Israel is David's birthplace?

Jerusalem

What city in Israel is known as "the City of David"?

Saul's failure, David's kingship, Davidic covenant

What are the key points of 1Samuel?

Davidic Covenant, Sovereignty of God, Holy Spirit, Personal and National Effects of sin

What are the four predominant themes of Samuel?

In God's sovereignty, God humbles the proud and exalts the lowly

What is the common theme throughout Samuel?

2Samuel 7

Where is the Davidic covenant?

great name, place for people, rest

What are the three things in the Davidic covenant that were fulfilled in David's lifetime?

House, seed, kingdom

What are the three things that were fulfilled in the Davidic covenant after David's death?

Chronological history of Israel and Judah after David

What is the purpose of 1Kings?

History of Israel and Judah until the exiles

What is the purpose of 2Kings?

19 Kings, all evil

How many kings were in the Northern Kingdom of Israel? How many were evil?

Jeroboam, Ahab, Hoshea

Who are three notable kings in the Northern Kingdom of Israel? First, Worst, Last.

Samaria

What was the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel?

Assyria

Who conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722?

19 kings, 1 queen

How many kings and queens ruled over the Southern Kingdom of Judah?

Asa, Amaziah, Hezekiah, Joash, Josiah

Who are the five Kings in the Southern Kingdom of Judah who initiated reforms?

Jerusalem

What is the capital of the Southern Kingdom of Judah?

Babylon

Who conquered the Southern Kingdom of Judah in 586?

Rehoboam and Zedekiah

Who were the first and last kings of the southern kingdom of Judah?

Succession plan, Solomon's prayer, Solomon's fall, Elijah

What are four major events detailed in 1Kings?

Elisha's Ministry, Fall of Israel, Hezekiah, Josiah, Fall of Jerusalem, Israel's exile, Judah's exile

What are six major events detailed in 2Kings?

Horses, wives, gold, law

What are the four requirements for Kings in Deuteronomy 17?

The words of the days

What is the Hebrew title of Chronicles?

The things omitted

What is the Septuagint title of Chronicles?

50%

What percent of the material in the Chronicles is not covered in Samuel and Kings?

David

Who is the main focus of 1Chronicles?

Solomon and Judah

What is the main focus of 2Chronicles?

Genealogies, United Israel, Temple, Davidic Covenant

What are the main themes of the Chronicles?

David's temple prayer

What prayer in 1Chronicles 29 is notable?

Racial and religious purity, zeal for worship, encourage exiles

What are the three major features in Chronicles distinct from the books of Samuel and Kings?

Promise of Yahweh, Cultus, Worship, Omissions

What are the four theological themes throughout the books of Chronicles?

Ezra and Nehemiah

What two, post-exilic narratives might have originally been one book?

Chronicles

What book does Ezra and Nehemiah act as a continuation of?

Return of Exiles, Rebuilding of cultus and community, Ministry of Ezra

What three details does the book of Ezra include?

Nehemiah's Plan, Building, Reforms, Covenantal Renewal, Rededication of Jerusalem

What five details does the book of Nehemiah include?

70 years

How many years of were prophesied in Jerusalem 25:11 and fulfilled?

490 years

How many years of unkept Sabbath years were made up for in the seventy year exile?