Times of the Judges
This judge delivered Israel from an 8-year subjugation to a Mesopotamian king
Who is Othniel?
This man started off humble but eventually was rejected by Jehovah as king.
Who is Saul?
Jehovah used this prophet as a boy to pronounce judgement on a high priest and his sons.
Who is Samuel?
Two grieving women had to endure their losses and find refuge among Jehovah's people.
Who are Ruth and Naomi?
His bold preaching offended the corrupt and the powerful but encouraged those awaiting the Messiah.
Who is John the Baptist?
This judge refused kingship after Jehovah granted him victory with 300 men
Who is Gideon?
This King though being hunted decided not to kill his aggressor.
Who is King David?
This man served as prophet for nearly 40 years, serving through the reigns of 4 kings, 3 were faithful, one was not.
Who is Isaiah?
She bravely agreed to go with a judge to face a vicious general and his forces of armed chariots
Who is the prophetess Deborah?
This vicious persecutor of Christians turned his life around and became an evangelizer for Christ.
Who is the Apostle Paul?
Jehovah used this judge to deliver the Israelites from the Ammonites
Who is Jephthah?
As soon as he began to rule, he fought against male temple prostitution and false worship and he zealously promoted pure worship, as a result Jehovah blessed the land with peace for 10 years
Who is Asa?
This prophet was sent to the northern 10 tribe kingdom during the reign of Jeroboam II and was a sheep raiser before becoming a prophet.
Who is Amos?
These women feared Jehovah and did not follow the orders of a powerful king to do away with any male babies they helped to deliver
Who are Shiphrah and Puah?
This apostle was sentenced to exile on Patmos and wrote the last book of the bible while he was there.
Who is the apostle John?
This judge single handedly struck down 600 Philistines, thus saving Israel.
Who is Shamgar?
This king was protected by a high priest and his wife as a child from a murderous queen.
Who is Jehoash?
Little is known about this prophet, but in the book titled with his name, his book foretold Jehovah's judgements towards Tyre, Philistia, and Edom.
Who is Joel?
She came from a traumatic background, but she devoted her life to helping Jesus and his followers
Who is Mary Magdalene?
Though not one of the 12 this man was called an apostle and was known for his warm heart and generosity.
Who is Barnabas?
These judges served Israel for a combined total of 25 years
Who are Ibzan, Elon and Abdon?
This king reopened and repaired Jehovah's temple, removed all the idols in it, strengthened the priesthood and declared a great festival to Jehovah. He lived and died as one of Israel's greatest kings.
Who is Hezekiah?
This prophet served during the reign of Josiah and foretold Ninevah's destruction because of its cruelty and bloodguiltiness.
Who is Nahum?
She was given an assignment unlike anything that God had ever asked of an imperfect human.
Who is Mary?
When it was his turn to offer incense on the golden alter in the temple sanctuary and angle appeared to him.
Who is Zechariah?