Sermon on the Mount
Where in the bible can you find the Sermon on the Mount?
Matthew 5-7
salt
Who wrote Judges?
We don't know! some people think it could have been Samuel
After Joshua died, what did Israel do?
v 11, "And the pope of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and served the Baals. 12 and they bonded the Lord, the God of their fathers who had brought them out the Land of Egypt."
read. 11-15
Who was the first and only woman judge?
Deborah
4:4
Literary context is very important in studying Scripture, what literary category does Mt. 5-7 fall under
a sermon!! how should this influence how we read this text?
in Mt. 5:15, Jesus said, you are the __________ of the world.
Light
What was the historical context of Judges, or what was going on during that time?
"In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes." 21:25
the incomplete conquest of the Promise Land set the stage for the book of Judges, which recounts the exploits of various leaders raised up to deliver Israel from their oppressors.
Othniel
BONUS 100: Whose bother is he?
Who killed Sisera?
Jael , the wife of Heber the Kenite
4:17--
Sisera was the general of Jabin's (the king of Canaan) army
The “blessed are..” statements in Matthew are referred to as what?
the beatitudes
why did Jesus say to let your light shine before others?
that they may see your good works and glorify your father in heaven
5:16
In the opening of Judges, who did the Lord say would go up first against the Canaanites?
Judah 1:1-2
BONUS 100 points: Judah did not go by himself, who did he ask to go with him?
Who was the second Judge?
Ehud
Judges chapter 5 is a song of Victory- whose song is it?
Deborah and Barak
5:3 “blessed are the poor in spirit” , what does Jesus mean by poor in Spirit?
those who recognize their need for God’s help
Fulfill it!
How did the Israelites disobey God in the Conquest of the Canaannites?
They did not drive everyone out like God had commanded
1:19 , 1:25, 1:27 , 1:30, 1:31, 1:33-36
This is important later on - see 2: 1-5
Who did Ehud Kill?
Eglon King of Moab
1:15--
After the Canaanites were defeated under Deborah and Barak, the land had rest for 40 years. Israel became disobedient once again and was given into the hand of who?
The midianites , for 7 years
6:1
5:5 says, “blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth” - what does it mean to be meek?
gentle and lowly ;
BONUS 100 points: Where in the bible does it talk about Jesus being meek?
What Law is Jesus talking about in 5:17?
the Torah
How old was Joshua when he died?
110
2: 8
Who was the Judge that killed 600 Phillistines with an oxgoad?
Shamgar
1:31
Where was Gideon found?
beating out the wheat in the whine press to hide it form the Midianites
6:11