Abraham
The patriarchs.
Who were Abraham, Issac, and Jacob?
There are this many judges from the Book of Judges.
What is 12?
The first king of Israel.
Who is Saul?
One of Solomon's most famous characteristics.
What is his wisdom?
The fathers of our faith?
What are the patriarchs?
Abraham promises this to be this in his covenant with God.
What is to be faithful?
The name the scholars call the writer of the Book of Judges.
Who is the Deuteronomist?
David's relationship with who reveals to us more about his nature.
Who is Bathseba?
Solomon asks for the wisdom of what.
What is a "listening heart"?
The cycle of sin and repentance that the Israelites repeat.
What is the Deuteronomic cycle?
God promised this to Abraham.
What is land and a great nation(his descendants)?
The fourth and female judge from the Book of Judges.
Who is Deborah?
The reason why Joshua could be proved a disappointment and an unfit leader for the Israelites?
What is his lack of faith in God's commands?
Solomon's request to God centers on what.
What is servanthood and doing what is best for his people?
The gift of God by which one freely accepts God's full Revelation.
What is faith?
The one thing that makes Abraham an ideal candidate for God's mission.
What is faith?
One of the themes in the Book of Judges.
What is the Deuteronomic cycle?
This accomplishment of David is a sign of his strong faith in God and his success as a leader.
What is David bringing the Ark of the covenant to Jerusalem?
After King Solomon's death, this happens to Israel.
What is Israel splitting into 2 kingdoms: Israel in the north, and Judah in the south?
The outward sign that emphasized the permanency of their intimate relationship with God.
What is circumsision?
The two signs in God's covenant with Abraham.
What is God changing their names from Abram and Sarai to Abraham and Sarah and circumcision?
The judges ruled this place for about 200 years, from the time of Joshua until the time of Israel's kings.
What is Israel?
King David's sins remind us this about God.
Solomon's two sinful behaviors.
What is a failure to treat people justly and allowing for the worship of foreign goddesses within the kingdom?
The belief that God punishes people for their sins during this lifetime.
What is Divine Retributive Justice?