Joshua
Joshua led the people across this river.
What is the Jordan river?
The story of a son of Jesse at battle with a Philistine.
Where is 1 Samuel (David & Goliath)?
The word "judges" closely translates to:
Saviours; Warriors; Counsellors; or Priests
What is Saviours?
This mom desires and prays at the Tabernacle of the Lord for a baby. She promises she will dedicate his life to God.
Who is Hannah, mother of Samuel?
In Samson's riddle, "Out of the eater, something to eat; out of the strong, something sweet", he is referring to this.
What is honey (from the beehive in the carcass of a lion)?
This led the Israelites as they marched around Jericho.
What is the ark of the covenant?
In this book of the Old Testament God is never mentioned doing anything directly in the story.
What is the book of Ruth? God's purpose is at work through the choices of these characters (Naomi, Ruth & Boaz) and eventually leading to the lineage of the Messiah (Jesus).
How many judges are mentioned in the Book of Judges?
What is 12 judges?
This person is a “hero” because he is strong but not wise. His emotions and passions are his weakness.
Who is Samson?
Eli tells Samuel that the next time he hears the voice of God he should say this.
What is “speak Lord, for your servant hears”? As we pray and read the Bible, we too should say these words.
In a first battle, the Israelites were defeated by the people of this city because of what Achan had done. In a second battle, they conquered it.
What is AI?
Who is Delilah in Judges 16?
She is the only female judge listed in the book of Judges.
Who is Deborah, a prophetess, a judge and a warrior?
Boaz the farmer shows generosity to this immigrant woman.
Who is Ruth the Moabite, daughter in law of Naomi (book of Ruth)?
How often do we see the parting of waters in the Old Testament?
What is 2? (Moses parts the Red Sea and later Joshua when 40,000 crossed the Jordan River - Joshua 4)
This was to become monuments of remembrance for future generations to remind them of what God did for the Israelites.
What are the 12 stones at Gilgal?
These first words of the Lord to Joshua are meant for the entire people of Israel as a reminder the Lord is with us in our hearts.
What is “be strong and of good courage” found in Joshua 1:9?
What tribe killed the people of Laish, burned the city, set up a graven image, and kept their own priests?
What is the tribe of Dan?
Father of Jesse and Grandfather of King David
Who is Obed (the son of Naomi & Boaz in the Book of Ruth)?
Good Science and Good Faith can never contradict one another because of this.
What is both science and faith are in pursuit of truth? Truth can never contradict truth.
The five of them joined together to fight against the Israelites.
Who are the five Amorite kings?
In this book a crimson cord was tied to the window to protect a family?
What is the book of Joshua (Chapter 2)? Rahab the prostitute in the city of Jericho.
What is something sweet in Samson's riddle, "Out of the eater, something to eat; out of the strong, something sweet"?
What is honey (beehive in the carcass of a lion)?
What is something sweet in Samson's riddle, "Out of the eater, something to eat; out of the strong, something sweet"?
In the book of Judges, this man became a king.
Who is Abimelech? After killing 70 of his brothers he secured his kingship and reigned for 3 years (although Saul is generally remembered as the first king of Israel)
If an Israelite falls into slavery, loses land, or is killed, “this person“ will rescue him or her and ensure justice.
What is the “kinsman-redeemer”? In Ruth 3, Boaz mentions that Goel is Ruth’s kinsman-redeemer. Jesus is our kinsman-redeemer and has redeemed us from the slavery of death.