Genesis
What is the Adamic Covenant?
God promises that one day he will send the redeemer
After Joseph, what happened to the Israelites?
They were enslaved by a Pharaoh that did not know Joseph.
Why is the book called Leviticus?
It's name is based off of the Levitical priesthood of the Levites.
Why did God take two census'?
The first was to count the amount of people who would fight against the Canaanites. The second census was to do the same thing, but also to make sure that the previous generation had died, all except two.
What does Torah mean?
Law of God
What was the name of the city that fell to the Israelite music?
Jericho
What was the major sin of Israel that is presented at the beginning of Judges?
They did not follow through on their obedience to cast out their enemies.
Why did Naomi and her family go to Moab?
There was a famine
Why was Israel's request to ask for a king sinful?
They wanted to be like the other nations
What Davidic desire did Solomon fulfill during his reign?
Building the temple of God
Why did God scatter the people at the Tower of Babel?
They are sinning by going against God's will for them, which was to fill the Earth and have dominion.
Why did Aaron's two sons die?
They offered an unauthorized offering to God.
What does Bemidbar mean?
In the Wilderness
What does Deuteronomion mean?
Repetition of the Law
Who helped the Israelite spies hide when they were in Canaan?
Rahab
300
Where was Noami's relatives from?
Bethlehem
What's the difference between how King Saul and King David handled their sin?
Saul kept lying about it, but David repented of it.
What are the three sections of the book of kings?
1. United Kingdom
2. Divided Kingdom
3. Surviving Kingdom
What is the Noahic Covenant?
God promised to never flood the Earth again, which means He will also sustain the Earth for the purpose of bringing about the coming Messiah.
What is the Mosaic Covenant?
If you keep my commandments, you will be my people.
What is the grain offering not allowed to have? Why?
Grain offering is not allowed to have yeast because it represents sin.
Why did God punish the Israelites by making them wander in the wilderness for 40 years?
They did not believe that they could win against the enemies of God.
What does it mean that the Israelites will be a Kingdom of Priests?
They will be God's representatives.
Why was Israel defeated against the City of Ai?
Because of the sins of Achan.
Why did Jephthah allowed himself to sacrifice his daughter?
He has completely forgotten how to worship His God
What age/era does the book of Ruth take place in?
The Age of Judges
What is the Davidic Covenant?
God's unconditional promise to David, and the nation of Israel, that the Messiah would come form the lineage of David (Tribe of Judah).
Total Kings: 20 Kings
Good Kings: 0
What are the three components of the Abrahamic Covenant?
A Great Nation
Blessing
Explain the difference between apodictic laws and casuistic laws.
Apodictic laws are the moral absolutes, the 10 Commandments. The Casuistic laws are applications of the Apoditic laws.
Where was the first animal sacrifice?
Genesis, when God killed an animal and clothed them to cover their shame.
How is the Bronze Snake a type of Christ?
The Bronze Snake was used to heal the people/save the people who were bitten by the snakes. All the people had to do was look to it and they will be healed. In the same way, Jesus saves sinners, and all who look to him are saved.
What are the three temptation Moses warns them of?
Give into false idols
Ignore the Law
Forget their God.
Which of God's promises were ultimately fulfilled in Joshua?
God's promise to give the Promise Land to Israel
What were the three things Samson could not partake in?
1. No Wine
2. No touching anything dead
3. No cutting his hair.
What does the word goes mean in Hebrew?
Kinsman-Redeemer
What is the correct hermeneutical interpretation of David vs Goliath. In other words, how does it point us to Christ?
David defeated Goliath, the enemy of Israel.
Jesus defeated sin and death, enemies of God.
Which King of Judah got rid of the Idols in the Temple and found favor in the eyes of God that he delivered them from the Assyrian conquest?
King Hezekiah
Genesis is the _______of a nation.
Genesis is the choosing of a nation.
Which sins did the Israelites commit that tainted their relationship with God?
Thou shall have no other gods
Thou shall not make any graven images
First, the high priest would offer a burnt offering for himself and then sprinkle blood of the sacrifice on the altar.
The next step involved two goats. The first goat would be sacrificed for the sins of the people. The blood of the first goat would be sprinkled onto the altar as well. The second goat was brought before the camp and the high priest would lay his hand on it and pray for the sins of the people. The sins of the people would be symbolically transferred onto the goat and then the goat would be released into the wilderness.
The Day of Atonement is the day where God forgives all the sins of Israel. Especially since the sacrifices didn't cover every sin of the people.
Why does God punish the Israelites in Numbers when they complain, but not in Exodus?
They have entered into a covenant with God.
What is the ultimate command Moses tell them to remember as the New Generation enters the Promise Land? How are they to do this command?
Love God (Deut. 6:4-5), do it by obeying His commandments (John 15:14)
This is not a story about Israel and their battles, but about____________________.
God's victories and His plans.
What was the ultimate purpose of the book of Judges?
To show that Israel needed a ruler/leader
Explain a kinsman redeemer
A male relative who had the privilege or responsibility to act on behalf of a relative who was in trouble, danger, or need.
How does David's relationship with Mephibosheth reflect our relationship with Christ?
Mephibosheth is cripple who is also a natural enemy of David. However, he is also the so of Jonathan, David's friend who helped David escape. Therefore, remembering Jonathan, David shows kindness to Mephibosheth and adopting him as a son.
In the same way, we are also natural enemies of God due to sin. However, because of the finished work of Jesus, those who believe and follow Jesus are adopted into the sonship of God.