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Bible Exam

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The prophetic introductory formula is?   Thus saith the Lord  
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Who was priest at the time of Samuel's calling?   Eli  
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What does "etiology" mean?   Story of Beginnings  
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Solomon is the son of David and_____.   Bathsheba  
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Parallelism where thought is repeated is?   Synonymous  
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Romantic love is celebrated in the text of?   Song of Solomon  
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"Wisdom for successful living" is the theme for what book?   Proverbs  
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Questions of God's justice and the problem of evil is?   Theodicy  
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1 & 2 Samuel are titled based on?   Principle character  
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"Declaration" is characteristic of?   Forth-telling  
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What three books are formally a wisdom text?   Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes  
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"Sow-reap" generally represents what?   Retribution Theology  
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Psalm 137 may reflect?   Jerusalem's Fall  
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The Davidic Covenant promised?   David's line would be kings  
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The golden years of Israel's monarchy were marked by?   Literary Proliferation, High Spirituality, and Political Stability  
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Aphorisms are?   Proverbs  
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Hebrew poetry is based on?   Parallelism  
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Who and when did the Northern Kingdom fall?   Assyrians in 722 B.C.  
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The phrase, "Yom Yahweh" refers to?   Day of the Lord  
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The largest category of psalms is?   Lament/Disorientation  
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Psalms of ascent/degrees are?   Pilgrimage songs  
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Legitimate prophets came from which tribe?   Levi, Nazarite, and Judan  
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Davids with _____ caused him problems later on.   Bathsheba  
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Saul's failure occurred with regard to who?   Agag  
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During Samuel's era, who captured the Ark?   The Philistines  
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Who contributed to the book of Proverbs?   Solomon, Agur, and Lemuel  
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A pre-exilic, minor prophet ministering in the S. Kingdom was?   Micah  
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Rehoboam's taxation and forced labor resulted in what?   The splitting of the kingdom  
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Solomon's building spree saw construction of?   Temple, Fortresses, and Palace  
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Two aspects of Yom Yahweh are?   Judgment and Hope  
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Maxims are?   Proverbs  
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Legitimate kings come from which Tribe and House?   Judah; David  
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"Doxology" means?   Words of Glory  
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Five doxologies mark what book?   Psalms  
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David made which city capitol of the Unified Kingdom?   Jerusalem  
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A pre-classical prophet of the N. Kingdom who confronted Baalism was?   Elijah  
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The classical prophet who ministered two years before an earthquake was?   Amos  
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"Qoholeth" means?   The preacher  
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1 & 2 Kings is a sequel to what book(s)?   1 & 2 Samuel  
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Jereboam 1 established rival shrines at?   Dan and Bethel  
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Amos' name means?   Burden  
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King David was guilty of murdering who?   Uriah  
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Which classical prophet was from the South but ministered in the North?   Amos  
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"Seasons of well-being" characterize psalms of?   Orientation  
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Psalm 126 may reflect on the?   Return of Exile  
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Literature associated with the Monarchy Period were?   Poetic and Wisdom  
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Three types of parallelism are?   Synonymous, Antithetical, and Synthetic  
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Synonymous parallelism is?   Repeating thought  
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Antithetical parallelism is?   Contrasting thought  
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Synthetic parallelism is?   Extending thought  
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The theme of Psalms is?   Praises/songs to God  
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Three types of Psalms are?   Orientation (Well-being), Disorientation (Lament), and Reorientation (Discovery)  
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Two interpretation types of Song of Solomon are?   Allegorical (looks for hidden meaning) and Typological (OT symbol represents NT truth)  
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What are the book of Job's two themes?   Theodicy and Innocent suffering  
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Ecclesiastes is named the what?   Qoholeth (the preacher)  
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The theme of Ecclesiastes is?   Searching for a meaningful life  
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Torah means?   Law  
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Nebiim means?   Prophets  
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Kethubiim means?   Writings  
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Characteristics of prophets were?   Inspired speakers  
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Priests were ____ into their role.   born  
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Kings were born into their ____.   role  
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Prophets were ______ into their role.   Called  
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How did prophets communicate?   Verbally (speeches), Symbolically (actions), and Written (letters)  
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The criteria of true prophets were?   Must emphasize faithfulness to Yahweh and prediction must come true  
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Elements of prophecy were?   Forth-telling (declaration) and fore-telling (prediction)  
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How many tribes break away to the north and how many break away to the south?   10 (north) and 2 (south)  
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In the book of _____, there was no king and each person did what was right in their own eyes.   Judges  
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In the books of _____, the kings do what is right in their own eyes.   Kings  
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What kingdom ceased to exist as a political entity?   Northern Kingdom  
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Jonah means?   Dove  
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The text of Jonah is comprised of?   Narrative, poetry, aphorism, and prophecy  
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The purpose/theme of Jonah is?   To the Gentiles (purpose); Grace for all (theme)  
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The purpose of Amos is?   Focus on role of prophetic calling  
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Hosea means?   Salvation  
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Purpose of Hosea is?   Denounces immorality and illustrates covenant relationship  
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In the Assyrian Period and N. Kingdom what are the Minor prophets?   Jonah, Amos, Hosea  
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In the Assyrian Period and S. Kingdom what are the Minor prophets?   Micah  
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In the Assyrian Period and S. Kingdom what are the Major prophets?   Isaiah  
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In the Babylonian Period in the N. Kingdom what is in the Minor Section?   Lamentations  
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In the Babylonian Period in the S. Kingdom what are the Major prophets?   Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel  
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In the Babylonian Period in the S. Kingdom what are the Minor prophets?   Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk  
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In the Persian Period in the N. Kingdom what are the Minor prophets?   Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther  
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In the Persian Period in the S. Kingdom what are the Minor prophets?   Haggai, Zechariah, Joel, Malachi  
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