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Bible Test Unit 2a
Bible
Question | Answer |
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People with true_____and a truly good life are those whose ______ are turned to God and who are ______to Gods laws. | wisdom, heart's, obedient |
Rejection of God's______laws by Israel's kingdom let to______political instability and _______infidelity. | covenant, political, religious |
Because of infedelity and rebellion against, _______ was not able to establish a _______dynasty in Israel. | Jereboam, dynasty |
God's rulers were not supposed to act like ______kings: they were supposed to rule under ____. | Pagan, God |
Although Solomon strayed from the path of covenant________and the _______kingdom split, God did not abandon his ______promise to David. | faithfulness, kingdom, promise |
Israel's ______influenced their religious and social life; contemporary _____ influences God's people today. | neighbors, culture |
God sent the ________to call his people back to him and to _____obey the law. | prophets, obey |
At the beginning of his reign_____showed great wisdom in his decisions and humility in his prayers. | Solomon |
Because he was afraid that the people of Israel would remain loyal to God and the ruler of Jerusalem, _______constructed golden calves in Israel. | Jereboam |
The queen of ____ honored Solomon and knew that he was appointed by God to be a blessing to the rest of the world. | Sheba |
What did the queen of Sheba recognize as the work of a godly king? 1 Kings 10 | |
The qualities and attributes of a godly king are outlined in Deuteronomy 17:14-20. What are they and did Solomon have them all? | |
A contract between two parties is called ______. God laid down his requirements at _____ when he gave his laws to Moses. If people ____ God would bless them. But if they ______break the covenant, God's people would suffer terrible disasters. | covenant, Mt. Sinai, break |
Jereboam would not be able to establish a ______dynasty in Israel because he did not follow God's laws. His lack of _____symbolizes the human tendency to trust our won cleverness and skill rather than to wait on the Lord. | dynasty, trust |
Jereboam ______the religious practices of the people of the ______ kingdom. He drew their religious loyalty away from Jerusalem. He created new ______ centers and new _______ that imitated faithful worship. | changed, Northern, Jerusalem, worship, festivals |
Jereboam wanted the ______ to represent God's presence. The calves looked like the Canaanite god _____. | Bail |
God's presence was supposed to be represented by what in the Temple? | The Ark |
What did the Ark in the Temple contain? | Tablets of the Law of the Covenant |
Worship was never to be separated from what? | God's Law |
Name 2 things that Jereboam is known for. | Distorting worship for his own purposes and leading people into sin and separation from God. |
What did Solomon do for Jereboam because he had respect for him? | Put him in charge of a big project. |
Prophet sent by God to Jereboam | Ahijah |
What was the prophet Ahijah wearing | A new cloak that he tore into 12 pieces and gave 10 to Jereboam |
Jereboam was not a ______ and should not have offered any _______ | priest, sacrifices |
Because of his _____to David, God would give ___ tribe to David's family. | promise, 1 |
Jereboam was required to ____ God's commands and do what was ____in God's eyes. | obey, right |
The man of God said a son name _____would be born to the house of _____ and he would sacrifice the false _____. | Josiah, David, priest |
God responded to Jeroboam with both swift______and great _____. | judgement, mercy |
Jereboam wanted to reward the prophet for ______ his hand. | restoring |
Jeroboam's son ______was ill. Jeroboam sent his _____ in disguise because he thought he could _____ God. | Abijah, wife, fool |
Ahijah said that all the ____ descendants of Jereboam would be ______. | male, killed |