Joshua
What leader did Joshua replace? (chapter 1)
Moses
the name of the judge who thought his "clan was the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my family." (chapter 6)
Gideon
the name of Ruth's mother-in-law
Naomi
who prayed that awesome prayer and had the son this book is named after?
Hannah
the name of the husband of the man that David had killed in battle, because David had sinned and impregnated his wife. (chapter 11)
Uriah
The name of the harlot/prostitute who helped the spies in Jericho (chapter 2)
Rahab
how did the angel of the Lord first address that guy who thought he was the least of these? (chapter 6)
mighty warrior.
the guy whose field Ruth was just so happening to be gleaning in, and whom she would ultimately marry (chapter 2)
Boaz
Hannah told God, if you will only give me a son, I will do this with him...
give him back to you, so he will serve you all the days of his life.
ultimately, a wife of David, who gave birth to Solomon (chapter 12)
Bathsheba
The unusual battle plan God told Joshua to utilize to bring down the walls of Jericho (chapter 6)
march around the walls and then blow the trumpets (they did this once a day for 6 days, then 7 times on the 7th day...but, you don't need those details to get it right:-)
why did God reduce the size of Gideon's army so significantly? (chapter 7)
so Israel would not know boast and they would know it was God who gave them victory.
Ultimately, Ruth's name will be one of only 4 women whose names are recorded in this person's lineage (ancestory).
Jesus
Eli, the priest, didn't think Hannah was praying when he saw her lips moving but couldn't hear her. In fact, he thought she was ____________
drunk
the name of the prophet who famously confronted David and said "You are that man!" (chapter 12)
Nathan
The name of the other "good spy" who claimed his inheritance as an 85 year old warrior (chapter 14)
Caleb
300
What book of the Bible has this famous verse that we referenced:
"For I know the plans I have for you", declares the Lord, "plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope."
Jeremiah
what quality did Hannah display when she held up her end of her bargain, after God answered her prayer. (her husband also displayed this quality by going up year after year)
Faithfulness. She was faithful.
David was right with God, because he did what after the prophet told him "You are that man!"
he confessed and repented
Joshua wrapped up his life with this famous statement: "But as for me and my household, we will ________ ____ ______." Joshua 24:15
serve the Lord
what two things did Gideon ask God to do with the fleece so he would know that God was gonna save Israel by his hand. (chapter 6)
fleece wet, ground dry.
Then fleece dry, ground wet.
what characteristic of God's did we highlight as we studied that Ruth "just happened" to be gleaning in her future husband's fields. See also Isaiah 46:9-11, Eph 1:11, Job 42:2, et al.
His Sovereignty
Later in 1 Samuel, we are introduced to this guy, the first king of Israel
Saul
what is the famous phrase that is used to describe David, as it pertains to his relationship with God... in (Acts 13:22 and 1 Sam 13:14)
a man after God's own heart