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-Israel's greatest hero -Israel enters and takes the land of Canaan - God tell him to be brave and keep the law -Removes sandals when he gets to Canaan b/c its holy - Put in charge of Israelites when Moses died Joshua
-Canaanite prostitute -Central character of fall of Jericho -Risked her life to help Israelites spies -Abused by many men of Jericho and shunned by women of Jericho -Due to her assistance the Israelites spared her and her family Rahab
- A judge - His hair was not to be cut, but Delilah cut it and he lost all his strength, and the philistines captured him Samson
- Samson's wife -Philistine woman - Tricked Samson so he could loose to Philistines by cutting his hair Delilah
-Husband dies and goes to Bethlehem with Naomi - Meets Boaz lays at his feet and they marry and have a kid named Obed Ruth
What is the purpose of the book of Joshua? - tells us about one of Israel's greatest heroes -Tells us about the miraculous accounts of how the Israelites enter Canaan and takes it - The battles and victories as they Pillage the cities - shows us God holding up in the covenant to Abraham
What happens when the Israelites cross the Jordan? The water stopes flowing so they can cross, and one of the 12 tribes carries a stone across an creates a memorial -this arrival was a gift from God not something they accomplished on their own
What is Shalom, when do they expierence this? shalom- the deep peace of God (Hebrew word for peace (greeting) When they enter Canaan
What people were living in the promised land? Canaanites
How was the land divided? The land was divided among Israel's tribes
What city do the Israelites attack first in Canaan? Jericho
In ancient Israel, one who acted as a temporary military leader as well as arbiter of disputes within and between tribes. Judges were also expected to remind the people of their responsibility to God. Judge
What were judges' responsibilities and how were they selected? - Military leaders, settled political disputes, continually reminded the people to turn to God - Spiritually selected by God
How many Judges were there? 6 major, and 6 minor
In what book is the Cycle of Destruction included? Book of judges
What do the books of Joshua and Judges tell us about the return of the Israelites to the Promised Land? That is was hard, and they are both stories of settlement -Joshua- Settlement by force- Less historical -Judges- Settlement amongst Canaanites- more historically accurate
an Israelite consecrated to the service of God, under vows to abstain from alcohol, let the hair grow, and avoid defilement by contact with corpses Nazarite
Who were the 2 Nazarites we learned about? Samson
What is Samson’s strength? He has immense physical strength, and it was tied to his hair which he could not cut
How does Samson die? when he grasped two pillars of the Temple of Dagon and "bowed himself with all his might"
What is the purpose of the story of Samson? We learn that when we are faithful to God and his covenant with us, he is close and supports us in our lives, but when we don’t we can fall into sin and under the rule of oppressors and bad people. - to teach us we need God and when hes far we are bad
What are the lessons from the story of Ruth? Lesson in loyalty- Ruth is loyal to Naomi God love all- goes beyond the Israelites Welcome the foreigner- Boaz welcome Ruth God works through faithfulness of ordinary people- no kings in story of Ruth
What future practice amongst the Israelites does the book of Ruth challenge? Jewish marriages were banned with foreigners during this time, so the book presented a challenge to it
What does Boaz let Ruth do? What social justice law did Ruth benefit from? Glean in the fields - equity or participation
Of these Joshua, Ruth, and Judges, which indicates that God’s love extends beyond the Israelites? Ruth
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