Feast of Purim
This queen was deposed by King Ahasuerus after she refused to appear at his banquet and display her beauty before his guests.
How can we tell the New Moon is here?
Give scripture.
The Full Moon;
Sirach 43:6-8
Historical Figures
This Israelite warrior, known for his leadership against the forces of Nicanor, is also called Maccabeus.
Who is Judas Maccabeus
1 Maccabeus 7
also every sickness, and every plague which is not written in the book of the law...
Deuteronomy 28:61
What chapter and verse is this from? Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Romans 9:7 (KJV)
The method used by Haman to determine the date for the destruction of the Jews was casting these, which is where the name "Purim" comes from.
When do we celebrate the Memorial Blowing of Trumpets?
In the seventh month in the first day of the month. Leviticus 23:24
This scripture recounts the story of Nicanor's defeat and includes the event where Judas Maccabeus hung Nicanor’s head on a tower as a sign of victory.
Answer: What is 2 Maccabees 15?
(Scripture: II Maccabees 15:30-35)
Blessed shalt thou be in the city and blessed shalt thou be in the field
Deut. 28:3
What was the judgement for a witch? Provide scriptural proof.
Exodus 22:18 (KJV) 18 Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.
After Esther became queen, this man, Edomite, persuaded King Ahasuerus to issue a decree to destroy all the Jews in the Persian Empire.
The most important New Moon is celebrated as which Feast?
The Memorial Blowing of Trumpets.
Leviticus 23:24
This day, when the Israelites rejoiced over Nicanor's defeat, is commemorated annually on the 13th day of this month.
Answer: What is Adar?
(Scripture: II Maccabees 15:36)
Thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword
Deut. 28:37
What are the aged women to teacher the younger women (scripture)?
Titus 2:3-5
In this chapter of the Book of Esther, the Jews ordained that Purim would be celebrated throughout all generations, provinces, and cities.
From the Moon is a sign of _____ ...
The ______ is called after her name. ..
Provide scriptures:
Feasts; month
Sirach 43:7
Sirach 43:8
This wicked Israelite desired to be set up as High Priest and made false accusations against Judas Maccabeus to King Demetrius.
Answer: Who is Alcimus?
(Scripture: II Maccabees 14:3-6)
The lord shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships
Deut. 28:68
Which Prophet informs us to that we must have marriage papers?
Provide scripture
Tobit
Tobit 7:14
Mordechai instructed his cousin Esther to keep this part of her identity secret while she participated in the king's competition.
Give 2 scriptures of how we keep the New Moon.
Amos 8:5,
Hebrews 10:25 (Lev. 23:3),
Psalms 81:3,
Numbers 10:10
After defeating Nicanor, Judas Maccabeus ordered this gruesome act as a final punishment for the Greek leader's blasphemy.
Answer: What is the hanging of Nicanor’s head on the tower?
(Scripture: II Maccabees 15:33)
The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
Deut. 28:24
If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make ____________.
Provide scripture.
Restitution
Exodus 22:6