Samson
What type of vow did Samson hold to for his whole life?
He was a nazirite
What was the name of the man that Ruth married?
What was Samuel's mother's name?
Hannah
Who was Israel rejecting by wanting a King?
God
Where was David during the meeting between Samuel and Jesse and his sons to annoint the next king of Israel?
He was tending the sheep.
In what book of the bible do we read about Samson?
Judges
How did Ruth's return to Israel with her mother in law signify her following of the true God of Israel?
Colby will judge your answer
What two people did Samuel annoint?
Saul and David
Why did Israel want a king?
Because all of the other nations had a king, and they wanted someone to lead them into battle.
David used two different weapons during his battle with Goliath, what were those two weapons?
A sling/stones and a sword
Explain the Gospel
Colby and Ryan will judge your answer.
Who did Ruth follow back to Israel?
Naomi
When Samuel was born and weaned, whom was he given to to learn how to be a preist?
Eli
Why did Saul ultimately lose the kingship?
Because he lived a lifestyle of continuous sin before the Lord and did not repent or obey his commandments
What City was David from? Explain why this is important
David was from Bethlehem and this becomes known as the "city of David". This is where Jesus is born
Explain what happened at the end of Samson's life. Colby will judge your answer
Marries Delilah, She continually tries to find out what makes him weak, he eventually gives in and the Phillistines enslave him. Samson ends up pulling a building down on himself and the Phillistines.
What country was Ruth originally from?
Moab
What did the Lord tell Samuel in his first vision?
The Lord tells Samuel that He is going to judge the house of Eli
Explain why the Kingship had to be transferred from Saul to someone else? Hint: Saul is from the tribe of benjamin
It was promised that the coming King who would save Isreal would come from the tribe of Judah, therefore the king on the throne of Israel would have to be from the line of Judah
The first opportunity that David has to kill Saul, what does he do instead?
He cuts off a piece of his robe and shows it to Saul and tells him he does not want to hurt him.
Manoah
Explain the connection between David and Ruth
Colby Will judge your answer
Name one of Eli's two children
Hophni or Phineas.
What did Jonathan do that Saul did not do? In regards to David
Jonathan recognized that the Lord had chosen David to be King, whereas Saul refused to recognize that God had taken the kingdom away from him and given it to David.
Explain one thing you have learned about God, the bible, Jesus, David, etc from these past lessons.
Colby and Ryan will judge your answer.