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6gr Rel Chapter 17

6gr Religion Chapter 17

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The pattern of ______ and _______ runs throughout the Book of Judges. failing and beginning again
The book of Judges is the _____ book in the Bible. 7
The Canaanites worshiped a pagan god called _____. Baal
Now the tribes were ______ throughout the land. scattered
They had many changes: 1) had to learn how to _____. 2) no longer had the ______ in their midst. 3) started to ______ like the Canaanites did. 4) _________ threatened to take their land. they had to plow the soil and plant crops, Ark of the Covenant, worship Baal, invading tribes.
Define Judges. People, usually military leaders, sent by God to save the Israelites from their enemies.
The judges were gifted with a power called _____ charism
Define Charism. a special gift given by God to a person for the good of others.
____ judges are named in the Book of Judges. 12
The period of judges was a ________ for God's people. time of growth
When the people would retell their stories, they would _____ or _____ some of the facts. forget or exaggerate
However, those who heard the stories understood their _____ and found _____ and _____. message, strength and hope
Deborah was a _____ and a _____ of Israel. judge and a prophet
She told army commander _____ that God would deliver enemy _____ "into your hands" Barak, Sisera
Deborah took great _____ and _____ the Lord. risk and trusted
Gideon was called by God to _________. defend the Israelites from the Midianites.
He asked God to perform a _____ to prove that God would give him power. miracle
God made Gideon show his trust by telling him to ____ his army from 23,000 men to ____ men. reduce, 300
The ______ were longtime enemies of the Israelites. Philistines
According to the Bible, Samson took on the Philistines, 1) When Samson lost a bet about a riddle, he ____. 2) When his bride was given to another man, Samson caught ___ foxes and used then to ___. 3) When the men came to capture him, Samson _____. killed 30 Philistines, 300, set the Philistines field on fire, killed them all with a jawbone of a donkey.
From his birth, Samson was under a vow not to drink ____, eat ____ meat, or cut _____ (He was a ______). alcohol, unclean, his hair, Nazarite.
As long as the vow was kept, the Spirit of God gave him _____. great strength.
His wife, _____, was bribed and ______ while Samson slept, leaving him ______. Delilah, cut off his hair, powerless.
The Philistines seized him, ____ him and put him in prison. blinded
Later, when his hair grew back, he pushed the pillars of a building where many Philistines had gathered and ______. the building collapsed, killing everyone including Samson.
Despite Samson's failures, he is considered a great judge because he realized that ______. his strength came from God.
Ruth's story is one of _____ and _____. Ruth, not a ____, married an Israelite man. loyalty, commitment, Hebrew
When he died, she followed her mother-in-law, ____, (also a widow) back to her homeland. Naomi
A wealthy landowner, ________ fell in love with Ruth and ____ her. God blessed them with a ____ who became the grandfather of _____. Boaz, married, son, King David
Even someone who was not Hebrew could ____. become a part of God's plan of salvation.
Ruth's story teaches us that ____ is the vocation of all human beings. love
Because of our commandment to honor the truth, we must ____ the media and ____ about the messages we receive. question, think carefully
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