Cycle of Sin
What is the Bible phrase that shows the cycle of sin starting again?
Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord
Who are the three main judges?
Deborah, Gideon, and Samson
Wasteful and extravagant
What happens when everyone makes their own rules?
Chaos and confusion
How many books are in the entire Bible?
66 books
What is the meaning of repentance?
Turning away from sin and turning back to God
Which judge was left-handed and defeated a very obese king?
Ehud
What did the younger son do with his inheritance?
He spent it all on useless and sinful things
What does Judges 17:6 say was the main problem in Israel?
Everyone did what was right in their own eyes
In the parable of the Prodigal Son, how much of the father's estate does the younger son inherit?
one thirds
What are the five phases of the Cycle of Sin?
1. Rebellion
2. Bondage
3. Repentance
4. Rescue
5. Rest
True or False:
The period of the judges lasted over 900 years.
False
How did the father respond when the younger son returned?
He ran to him, hugged him, forgave him, and celebrated
Why do we have rules at home and school?
They help us know what is right and fair, and protect us
What gas do plants take in from the air?
carbon dioxide
What does bondage mean during the time of the judges?
Being judged and suffering consequences from enemies
Who was the very first judge of Israel?
Othniel
How was the older son like the Pharisees?
He was proud and believed he earned goodness by his own works
What can rules not do for us according to Ephesians 2:8-10?
They cannot save us
OR
They cannot provide salvation
What fruit is also a color?
orange
What caused the Israel to repeat the cycle over and over?
They failed to continue to obey God
What does the word oppression mean?
Being pushed down by cruel or harsh rulers
What is the right response when God reaches out in love?
Repentance and restoring your relationship with Him
What is the only way we can be saved?
By grace through faith in Jesus
What's something you can never eat for breakfast?
Lunch or dinner