Joshua leads Israel into the promised land after this person led them through the wilderness.
Who is Moses?
100
Remember, Joshua called the Israelites to keep following God and to remain faithful to God. He calls them to remain faithful instead of unfaithful to their God. The book of Judges tells of Israels faithfulness (or) unfaithfulness to God.
What is unfaithfulness?
100
Each book of the Bible is broken up in to chapters. This is the number of chapters that the book of Ruth has.
What is four chapters?
100
1st & 2nd Samuel was originally written as one text. It was later split in to two separate books due to what reason?
What is size of text/length of book/etc.?
100
This book has a lot of information on David. David was often characterized as a man after God's own what?
What is God's own heart?
200
Remember, all books in the Bible have a genre (just like the books we read today). There is non-fiction, fiction, poetry, apocalyptic, historical, fantasy, etc. This is the genre of the book of Joshua.
What is historical?
200
The "judges" that this book talks about the judges (or chief, political leaders) of Israel. The book starts off with decent judges, however over time the judges get worse and worse. This judge, who had long hair, was arrogant, violent, and a compulsive liar. However God still used him in this grand story.
Who is Sampson?
200
This is the name of Ruth's husband - the man who also helped Ruth and Naomi return to their nation, Israel.
Who is Boaz?
200
The book of 1st Samuel takes a look at the life of three individuals, Samuel, David, and this tyrant of a king...
Who is Saul?
200
King David conquered this land/town to establish the nation of Israel. He renames it Zion after capturing it.
What is Jerusalem?
300
Joshua and the Israelites used these tools to disassemble the walls of Jericho (the promised land).
What are trumpets/singing/shouting?
300
The video we watched on Judges mentioned a repetitive cycle that Israel repeats which consists of sin, oppression, repentance, deliverance, and then what?
What is peace?
300
Ruth (a moabite woman) is related to Naomi (an Israelite woman). Ruth is Naomi's ______.
What is daughter in law?
300
This is the name of Samuel's mother who sings a poem in chapter two of Samuel.
Who is Hannah?
300
Out of all of the people in 2 Samuel, this person is most likely to be caught doing dances like the dab, the whip, cotton eyed-joe, etc. in the streets... all for God of course!
Who is King David?
400
Israel FINALLY inherits the promised land (#W00t) and Joshua, Israel's leader, divides the land into this many portions to give each tribe of Israel a piece of the land.
What is twelve?
400
In this book, we receive a good example of God's what? (conditional love towards Israel, limited love towards Israel, unconditional love towards Israel, faithlessness in Israel).
What is "unconditional love towards Israel"?
400
When we learned of the book of Ruth, we learned that God often works through the ______ circumstances in our life.
What is the mundane/ordinary/boring/normal?
400
Chapters 4-7 of 1 Samuel focus on the loss then recovery of this very important item.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
400
Remember, the whole Bible is one coherent/unified story of how God is trying to enter into loving relationship with us! The Old Testament character David has descendants. Eventually, this New Testament figure comes from his descendants!
Who is Jesus? (#CanIGetAnAmen?)
500
Before Joshua dies Joshua calls the Israelites to remain faithful to God, over worshipping the gods of what people?
Who are the Canaanites?
500
Finish this passage; "In those days, Israel had no king. All the people did whatever seemed right in their own ____." Judges 21:25
What is "eyes"?
500
The book of Ruth ends with a genealogy tracing the relationship of Obed (Ruth and Boaz's son) to this future king of Israel. Obed is this king's grandfather.
Who is King David?
500
King David (the youngest brother in his family) was picked to be king of Israel by God. This new role replaced his old role as a what?
What is a shepherd?
500
This prophet confronts David about his sin with Bathsheba which leads David to repentance.