| Question | Answer |
| Who succeeded David as King? | Solomon, his son |
| What two books is the story of Solomon told in? | First Book of Kings and Second Book of Chronicles |
| How was Israel during Solomon's reign as King? | Peaceful and they were richer than they had ever been |
| What did Solomon began construction of? | The Temple in Jerusalem |
| During this time, what began with the historical Books of the Bible? | They began to be written and compiled and the first steps towards assembling them began |
| What did Solomon wish for when God promised to give him anything he wished for? | Wisdom |
| In addition to wisdom, what else did God give him? | riches, glory and a long life |
| The knowledge and ability to recognize and follow God's will in our lives | Wisdom |
| What enables us to see as God sees and act how God wants us to act? | Wisdom |
| The Holy Spirit is what four things to us? | Our guide, helper, advocate and counselor |
| The Holy Spirit strengthens us to live as what? | Diciples |
| What does the Holy Spirit want to share with us? | Seven spiritual gifts |
| The Holy Spirit calls all people to do what two things? | 1. Turn to God (conversion)
2. Be faithful to him |
| What title is The Holy Spirit has the power to rule, giving life to creation and making it holy. | Breath of God |
| What title is The Holy Spirit pours God's love into our hearts and souls, giving us eternal life? | Giver of Life |
| What title is The Holy Spirit sanctifies the Church (makes us holy)? | Source of All Holiness |
| What title is All truth and goodness come from the Holy Spirit? | Spirit of Truth |
| What was the Temple meant to be the center of? | Worship of the one true God |
| The temple consisted of what two main rooms? | The Sanctuary and The Nave |
| What was in the sanctuary? | The Ark of the Covenant |
| What was in the Nave? | Contained a small altar for burning incense |
| How long did it take Solomon to build the Temple? | 11 years ago |
| What did the completion of the Temple symbolize? | God's permanent presence among his people |
| What was Solomon's greatest achievement? | Building the temple |
| What are the two most important writings during the time of David and Solomon? | Book of Psalms and the Song of Songs |
| What is the Book of Psalms also known as and what is it a collection of? | Psalter, Hebrew religious songs |
| WO - Psalm | A poetic prayer designed to be sung or chanted to some kind of musical accompainent |
| Who was thought to have written many of the psalms? | David |
| As a Jew, who prayed the Psalms often? | Jesus |
| Where are the psalms found? | In the Liturgy - the official prayer of the Church |
| WO - Liturgy of the Hours | The official prayer of the church, prayed at various times of the day and night |
| Who was thought to have composed the Song of Songs? | David, but not exactly sure who wrote it |
| The Song of Songs is a collection of what? | Love Poems |
