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Dark Ages of Israel
Ups and Downs of Israel
"Everyone Did as He saw Fit"
What were the three sayings that described this period of the Judges?
Judges settled these.
What were disputes?
Main enemy of the Israelites.
Who were the Israelites?
Left handed man
Who was Ehud?
Mighty Warrior
Who was Gideon?
God is King!
What was Gideon's response to people's offer that he be king?
Israel worships idols
God gives Israel to the enemies
Israel cries to God for help
God sends a Judge to deliver Israel
What was the four part cycle fount in Judges?
Judges were types of this.
What was saviors?
God was faithful to Israel even though they were not faithful to Him.
What was the contrast found in the book of Judges?
Prophetess and Judge
Who was Deborah?
Fired consumed offering.
What was first sign to Gideon of God's promise.
Get rid of idols and serve the LORD.
What were the 2 things the people had to do in order for God to help them?
Military Leader
What was the Judges primary function?
Gift given to Judges by the LORD.
What was the Spirit of the LORD?
Israel had no direct relationships with God.
What was meant by Israel did not "know" the LORD?
Barak
Who was the commander of the Israelite army.
Fleece wet and ground dry.
What was second sign of God's promise?
Son of prostitute and outlaw who made a rash vow.
Who was Jephthah?
Judges were _____ by God.
What was chosen?
300 years
What was span of time covered by book of Judges?
Israel chased after idols and was not faithful.
What was the reason God compared them to prostitutes?
Sisera fled to her tent for refuge.
Who was Jael?
32,000 men
What was the original size of Gideon's army?
Nazirite and Judge
Who was Samson?
Judges were not ______ leaders
What was hereditary?
Shiloh
Where the tabernacle was located during the time of the Judges?
Israel turned away quickly from God to idols.
Israel returned to idols more corrupt each time.
Israel refused to give up their idols.
How God described the Israelits in Judges?
Bee and Goat reflected Promised Land of "milk and honey"
Who were Deborah and Jael?
Armed with clay pot, torch and horn.
What were the objects carried into battle by Gideon's army?
Philistines are not part of the covenant and they worship idols.
What were the reasons Samson's parents gave to not marry the Philistine woman?