Joshua and Promise Land
The name of the city that Israel conquered after entering the Promise Land
Jericho
Name three Judges:
Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, and Samson
What is the name of King Saul's prophet?
Samuel
By bringing the Ark to this city, David established it as both a political and religious center.
Jerusalem
What did the priests carry across the Jordan River?
Ark of the Covenant
The repeated downfall of Israel in Judges is caused primarily by this recurring spiritual failure.
Idolatry (worship of false gods)
Who did Saul defeat in battle with the help of a young David and a slingshot?
Goliath and the Phillistines
How many stones did David pick up out of the river bed before he defeated Goliath
5 stones
The inheritance of the "Promise Land" is a prefigurement of what place?
Heaven or Salvation
The period of the Judges leaves Israel longing for a What or Who?
Saul's limited military success compared to David's large success created tension between the two, what would you call it?
Jealousy, Resentment, Anger
Name at least three ways in which David sinned and "doubled down" on his sin:
1. David was lazy and did not lead his army in battle
2. David lusted after Bathsheba
3. David coerced and lied to Uriah
4. David had Uriah killed in battle to cover up his mistakes
The repeated use of the number seven in the conquest of Jericho symbolizes this covenantal reality.
Renewal or Fulfillment
Which enemy of Israel did Deborah defeat in her battles fought alongside Barak?
Canaanites
Saul dies after his son was slain in battle. What was his son's name?
Jonathan
Name the six characteristics of the Davidic Covenant:
Father-Son Relationship
Everlasting
Kingdom
Temple
God's Favor
Dynasty
Joshua is called this because he prefigures Christ leading God’s people into salvation.
type for Christ
Gideon’s courage to go to battle with only 300 soldiers emphasizes this theological principle.
victory comes by God’s power, not human strength
What were Saul's two major mistakes and what did they eventually lead to?
1. Offering of sacrifice
2. Keeping the spoils of battle for himself
The tearing of the kingdom from him.
What Psalm is attributed as David's song of repentance?
Psalm 51