Joshua
The significant contribution of the book of Joshua.
What is the conquest of the Promised Land and the fulfillment of the promises made to the patriarchs?
Led the first wave of Jews returning to Jerusalem
Who are Zerubabbel and Jeshua?
The son-in-law of Caleb who defeated Cushan-rishathaim.
Who is Othniel?
The grandson of Moses who became the priest of the tribe of Dan
Who is Jonathan?
Said to Saul, "He said to me, 'Let me go. Why should I kill you?'"
Who is Michal?
Commemorates God's parting of the Jordan River so Israel could walk through on dry ground
What are the twelve memorial stones?
Led the third wave of Jews returning to Jerusalem
Who is Nehemiah?
The left-handed judge who killed the rotund Eglon.
Who is Ehud?
Killed more people in his death than in his life
Who is Samson?
Said, "Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?"
Who is Goliath?
He and his family were covered with a pile of stones when it was discovered he had taken and hidden devoted things from Jericho.
Who is Achan?
The year the rebuilt temple was completed
What is 515 BC?
Put out a fleece over night twice to confirm God's calling.
Who is Gideon?
Stole 1,100 pieces of silver from his mother
Who is Micah?
Said, "Here I am, for your called me...Speak, for your servant hears."
Who is Samuel?
Built to remind all Israel that the tribes on the eastern side of the Jordan were just as much a part of Israel as the rest of the tribes.
What is the altar of witness?
Proclaimed a fast by the River Ahaha in order to pray for protection from God for the impending journey of the second wave of Jews returning to Jerusalem
Who is Ezra?
She sings that she arose as a mother in Israel
Who is Deborah?
Vowed to sacrifice the first thing that came through his door when he returned home after victory.
Who is Jephthah?
Said, "I have sinned; yet honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me, that I may bow before the Lord your God."
Who is Saul?
Joshua wrote this into the stone of the altar when he renewed the covenant between Israel and God
What is a copy of the law of Moses?
Worked to oppose the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall
Who are Sanballat and Tobiah?
Because he required a woman to attend him in battle, his glory would be given to a woman.
Who is Barak?
The son of a judge and his concubine who killed most of his brothers in an attempt to rule over the people.
Who is Abimelech?
Said, "My heart exults in the Lord; my horn is exalted in the Lord. My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation."
Who is Hannah?