Name that Book
This book recounts the law and the relationship between God and Israel. A relationship of love and loyalty.
What is Deuteronomy?
Explains the survival of covenant faith during the Judges period.
What is Ruth?
In this covenant God promises to make Israel into a kingdom of priests, a blessing to the nations and the giving of the Law.
What is the Mosaic Covenant?
The name of the long awaited promise son that Abraham and Sarah had.
Who is Isaac?
The king who built the temple in Jerusalem.
Who is Solomon?
This book describes human failings and the faithfulness of God.
What is Numbers?
To recount God’s deliverance of Israel from bondage in Egypt, his covenant with Israel at Mt. Sinai, and the revelation of his law.
What is Exodus?
In this covenant God promises to never flood the earth again and seals it with the sign of the rainbow.
What is the Noahic Covenant?
The first King of Israel.
Who is Saul?
The reason Israel had to wander in the desert for 40 years.
What is unbelief?
This book contains laws on offerings, the priesthood and purity (and the Day of Atonement).
What is Leviticus?
To show the post exilic community in Persia that God is with them and that he can save them, even through apparent “coincidences.”
What is Esther?
In this covenant God promises a son of David to sit on the throne forever.
What is the Davidic Covenant?
The man who anointed the first kings in Israel.
Who is Samuel?
The king that decreed the Jews to return to the land
Who is Cyrus?
This book recounts how Israel inherited the land.
What is Joshua?
To show the theological and political consequences of Israel's covenant violations.
What is Judges?
In this eternal covenant God promises to put the law in man's heart and bring complete forgiveness of sins.
What is the New Covenant?
The man who was the kinsman redeemer to Ruth.
Who is Boaz?
The year Israel (northern kingdom) was exiled to Assyria.
What is 722 BC?
These two books focus on the people of God returning and rebuilding the temple after exile.
What is Ezra-Nehemiah?
To offer hope for the Israelite community in post exilic Jerusalem by recounting the most positive aspects of the united and divided monarchy.
What is 1-2 Chronicles?
In this covenant God promises descendants, blessings, a great name and land.
What is the Abrahamic Covenant?
Ahab, Jezebel, Elijah, and Elisha all belong to this pair of books in the Bible.
What is 1-2 Kings?
The year Judah (southern kingdom) was exiled to Babylon?
What is 586 BC?