Creation and Covenant
Where does the creation story take place?
The Garden of Edan
Who did God use to free his people from slavey in Egypt?
Moses
Who was the prophet that anointed both Saul and David?
Samuel
What are these books of the Bible called?
The wisdom books
Who did God make the first covenant with?
Abraham
What did God do to Egypt to cause them to set the Israelites free?
He sent plagues
Why did the people choose Saul as their king?
He looked and sounded like a king
What are the two people that the proverbs compare?
The wise man and the fool
How did God keep his covenant with Abraham?
He made him the father of the nation of Israel
What did the Israelites do when Moses went up a mountain to talk to God?
They built a golden calf
Why did Saul fail as a king ultimately?
He was prideful
What do the wisdom books teach us?
What it means to live “the good life”
What did Adam and Eve do after they sinned?
They hid from God
What did God say that he was leading the Israelites to?
To their own land that God promised them
Why did God choose David as the next king?
He was Humble
What is the lesson that Job learns in the end?
That God is God and he is not.
What is the sin we commit when we try to become like God?
Pride
What was the consequences of Israel's disobedience to God?
The killing of those who opposed God, and wandering in the desert for 40 years
What was David’s big sin that showed even great kings have sinful hearts?
Bathsheba and Uriah (King George and the Ducky)
What are the 3 things Ecclesiastes teaches?
Everything dies, time never stops, and life is random