Joshua
This man was appointed leader after the death of Moses and would lead Israel into battle
Who is Joshua?
The Land of Israel was divided up into this many tribes
What is 12?
In this section of the cycle of Judges, the Israelites turn away from God after a time of peace
What is the Rebellion/Relapse stage?
Ruth' story begins with her husband, father-in-law, and brother-in-law all dying leaving Ruth with her sister Orpah and this woman, her mother-in-law
Who is Naomi?
Who is King Solomon?
The conquest of this is the main theme of the book of Joshua
What is the holy land?
Joshua made the people set up 12 stones after God split this river in half and allowed the people to cross
What is the Jordan River?
Samson's downfall was this woman who betrayed him 3 times
Who is Delilah?
What is the kinsman redeemer?
David showed that he was this kind of leader by defeating all of God's enemies and giving the victory to the Lord
What is a military leader?
God's one instruction during the "holy war" was to do this
What is to destroy/wipe out the Canaanite people?
Much like Moses, Joshua reminded this ensuring that the people chose each day whom they would serve.
What is the covenant?
In this section of the cycle of Judges, God would raise up a judge to save Israel and deliver them from their enemies
What is Rescue, Redemption, or Restoration?
Samuel was prayed for and given to the Lord before he was born by her, his barren mother
Who is Hannah?
David established himself as a political leader by setting up this city as the capital and placing the Ark of the Covenant in the middle of the city
What is Jerusalem?
During the battle of Jericho, Israel was told to do this for 6 days before God was going to give them the victory
What is walk silently around the city?
These two tribes were not original sons of Israel but rather were sons of Joseph
What are Manasseh and Ephraim?
Samson's strength came from his hair that was never cut as a part of this vow his parents made for him
What is a Nazarite vow?
Samuel grew up in the temple under this priest who was confronted by Samuel after the priest's sons were rebelling against God
Who is Eli?
David established himself as a worship leader by doing this in the streets without caring about what anyone thought
What is dancing?
Israel lost the battle of Ai because of this man's sin
Who is Achan?
This tribe was never given land but served as the priests for the rest of the tribes
What is the Levites?
In this section of the cycle of Judges, there was a period of peace...until the cycle started back over.
What is Rest?
Saul was chosen to be king because of this attribute about his stature, not because of his ability to lead
What is being a head taller than anyone else?
David's sin with Bathsheba did not stop with the affair as he tried to cover up the lie by killing this man in battle, who was Bathsheba's current husband?
Who is Uriah the Hittite?