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Theology 14-15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Biblical Judges | Heroes or military leaders chosen by God to lead the Isrealites in victory over their enemies |
| Israelites Forgot God - Explain | 12 tribes had common language and faith in one God; Israelites influenced by Canaanite way of life and their pagen gods - worshiped false gods; when they chose sin, God gave them consequences; had mercy and sent judges to help them |
| Major Judges | Ehud, Deborah and Barak, Gideon, Samson |
| Minor Judges | Tola and Jair |
| What was the name of the woman with whom Samson fell in love (Judges 16:4)? | Delilah |
| What did the Philistines ask Delilah to do, and what did they promise to give her in return (Judges 16:5)? | They asked her to entice him and see where his great strengths were and how they could overpower him to bind and subdue him. They would pay her 11 hundred pieces of silver |
| How did Samson die (Judges 16:29)? | He asked God to die with the Philistines and grasped the two middle pillars upon which the house rested and leaned on them they fell over where he died |
| Gentile | Person who is not Jewish |
| Who was Deborah in the old testament? | She was a prophetess, wife of Lap'pidoth who was judging Israel |
| How did Deborah show her faith in God? | She did not worship false gods; stayed true to God; She was not afraid to act as a women created as an image of God; Went to Mount Tabor with Barak and it gave faith back to the entire nation |
| Who is Ruth? | The daughter in law of Niomi and the wife of Boaz. She said with her mother in law after her first husband's death even when she was told she could go home |
| What effect did Ruth's actions have on the History of the nation of Israel? | Her son with Boaz was the father of Jesse and the great grandmother of King David of whose lineage Jesus is from |
| Who was Hannah? | One of Elkanah's wife. Unable for years to have children |
| Why was Hannah unhappy? | She was unhappy because Elkanah's other husband Peninnah would tease her every year on pilgrimage that she had no children and was not worth much |
| How did Hannah show her faith in God? | On a pilgrimage, she went to Eli the priest and asked the lord to grant her a son who she would give to the Lord if she was blessed with him. She had Samuel and gave him to God |
| How did Hannah's faithfulness affect the nation of Israel? | Her son became a priest, a prophet and a judge. He was a great leader of Israel who brought them back to God and was highly respected. There was peace under his rule. He anointed the first 2 kings of israel - Saul and David |
| How did Judith act as a woman of faith? | She stood up for the Israelites; Her story helped people reflect on the meaning of yearly Passover observance; She accepted doing whatever needed to be done to project the Israelites even it it meant death and killing others |
| How are Judith and Moses similar? | they both ended something bad that was going to happen and trusted in God. |
| What is an oratoreo? | musical composition for voices and musical instruments which is usually sacred in nature; inspired by religious stories, although they usually include text written specifically for the piece, rather than text from the Bible or another religious book |
| Who was Esther? | She was the cousin/adopted daughter of Mordecai; an orphan; was so beautiful became a queen in the OT |
| What stirred Esther's faith into action? | After she saw her adopted father and read what he wrote about thinking of her Jewish faith even though it had been suppressed and her home would be killed |
| What did Esther do before going to the King? | She told Mordecai and the other Jews to pray and fast for 3 days and then would go and perish if that was the will |
| Why was Esther a type of Mary? | She was the intercessor of the Israelites and Mary intercedes for us with Jesus |
| What can we learn from the account of Esther? | We can learn that we should stand up for our faith and people and to never doubt God for a moment |
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