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Theology Test
Joshua through David
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
12/11/2008

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Joshua leads the way to _________
Definition
Canaan
Term
_________ helps the spies, in exange the Hebrews__________________
Definition
Rahab,save her family in Jericho
Term
The town of Jericho is taken, and the army________________
Definition
surrounds the city and circles it 7 times
Term
whats The Ban?
Definition
all living things killed and loot devoted to God
Term
what is the purpose of The Ban?
Definition
To protect the Hebrews from the Canaanites, from polytheism
Term
________ doesnt follow the Ban so the Hebrews are defeated at _______
Definition
Achan, Ai
Term
As they go into Canaan they are tempted to do as Canaanites do; __________ prevents this
Definition
the ban
Term
what is a sanctuary?
Definition
places you are safe from persecution
Term
what does Joshua ask the Hebrews to do before he dies?
Definition
to continue to uphold the covenant
Term
The Judges are...
Definition
military leaders, those who deliver Israel from its enemies
Term
The Hebrews fall into a pattern of...
Definition
sin, enemies reconquer, Hebrews ask for help, leader emerges
Term
T/F: The judges were the wrong leaders for this time period.
Definition
FALSE. they were the right leaders at the right time...
Term
Deborah
Definition
prophetess and judge
Term
Jabin
Definition
Canaanite King
Term
Jabin
Definition
Canaanite King
Term
Barak
Definition
leader of Israelite army
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Sisera
Definition
general of Canaanites...gets a peg put through her head
Term
Jael
Definition
woman who puts a peg through Sisera's head
Term
Canticle of Deborah
Definition
a victory song
Term
Samson
Definition
a brute with an uncontrollable passion for women
Term
Samson
Definition
a brute with an uncontrollable passion for women
Term
Samson fights against the __________
Definition
Philistines (sea people with advanced weaponry)
Term
who does Samson tell his secret to and what his is secret?
Definition
Deliah...his hair gives him power
Term
When was Kings written?
Definition
Babylonian exile
Term
what was the goal of Kings?
Definition
to explain the nationhood- the good and the bad
Term
By the end of the Judges....
Definition
there is no unity among the Hebrews
Term
Who does Kings begin with?
Definition
Samuel
Term
Samuel...
Definition
Born a Nazarite to a barren woman named Hannah
Term
Who is Samuel left with?
Definition
Eli-priest and leader among Hebrews
Term
Why does God call Samuel?
Definition
Because Eli's sons are bad...need Samuel
Term
Who is the last judge?
Definition
Samuel
Term
What does Samuel remind his people of?
Definition
that God is their main leader
Term
Who is chosen as the first King and why?
Definition
Saul... because Samuel's sons are not fit to lead
Term
Saul...
Definition
a meek farmer, 1st king
Term
Saul leads a great battle over the ___________
Definition
Ammonites
Term
Saul leads a great battle over the ___________
Definition
Ammonites
Term
How does Saul show his distrust of God?
Definition
1. Does not carry out the ban in a battle
2. Performs sacrifice without a priest
Term
Who declares that Saul is rejected?
Definition
Samuel
Term
Samuel is sent to find a new king in ___________, the king is ______ son of ______
Definition
Bethlehem, David, Jesse
Term
Who are Saul's children? and what do they do?
Definition
Michal and Johnathan...save David from their father
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