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Judges Theology
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Divine retributive justice: | the belief that God punishes people for their sins during this lifetime |
| The ban: | the practice of destroying everyone and everything in a defeated town and burning it as a sacrificial offering to God |
| how did the Israelites belief in divine retributive justice influence how they saw God acting in their lives? | They believed God is in charge of everything that happens to us in life |
| What are we supposed to take away from the ban? | That God is a protecter |
| Through the revelation of Jesus Christ, we know God is a God of.. | love and endless mercy |
| The ban is horrible killing innocent people is..... | never God's will |
| what did josohua do before entering the promise land? | 1. circumsize all the men 2. celebrate pass over |
| Begining in what city do the israeelites under Joshua's leadership concure all of canaan | city of jericho |
| what does moses do before he dies? | He gives Joshua leadership and makes him known as the new Moses |
| What is a "type" | A reprenstation of something future |
| Deuteronimic cycle: | a pattern of sin and repentance that the Israelites repeat time and time again. |
| In what books do we see Deuteronomic Cycle | -Judges -Ruth -1 samuel -2 samuel -1 kings -2 kings |
| what kind of leaders are the judges? | They are charismatic leaders whom God sends to deliver the Israelites from the oppression that resulted from their infertility |
| who are the judges? | elders, heroes, and military leaders |
| how long did the judges rule? | 200 years |
| who was the first judge? | Joshua |
| how many judges where there? | 12 |
| Who was the only female judge? | Deborah |
| What number Judge was she | 4 |
| who was the 12 judge? | Sampson |
| what was a Nazirite? | people who were consecrated (dedicated to the service and worship of god) to God through a vow to remain in holy state |
| what does remaining in a holy state look like for Nazirtites? | no aclohal, avoid dead bodies, Don't cut hair, |
| Why don't they cut their hair | it shows strength comes from long hair. |
| What was Samsons bad choices | -he slept with a prositie -he touched a dead lion -he cut his hair |
| Genocide: | the systematici and planned extermination of a national, racial, ethnic, or cultural group. |
| In samuel 1 we met a women named | Hannah |
| What is barren? | Somone who can't have kids |
| Hannah prays for a child and... | God answers her prayers and gives her a child named samuel |
| Sameul grows up to be what? | the last judge and a great prohpet |
| Preifguring= | forshadowing |
| who was El's assistant in the temple | samuel |
| God told smaule what | that eli and his family were going to be punished because of all the wicked things eli's sons had done |