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54 Cards in this Set
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Which king was the first?
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Saul
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Which kings were appointed by Samuel?
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Saul and David
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Which king was a military king?
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Saul
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Which king committed the sin of jealousy/fear?
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Saul
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Which king was a Benjaminite?
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Saul
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Which king was succeeded by Ishbaal and David?
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Saul
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Which kings's kindoms were named Israel?
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Saul, David, Solomon
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Which king united Israel?
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David
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Which king captured Jerusalem?
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David
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Which king brought the ark to Jerusalem?
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David
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Which king built a palace?
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David
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Which king committed the sin of desire/adultery?
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David
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Which king was the Psalm patron?
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David
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Which king was the Warrior king?
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David
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Which king was spontaneous/emotional?
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David
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Which king inspired people?
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David
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Which king was the son of Jesse?
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David
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Which king was succeeded by Solomon?
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David
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Which king led Israel at its greatest?
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Solomon
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Which king was the son of David?
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Solomon
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Which king established army/navy?
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Solomon
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Which king made many treaties?
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Solomon
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Which king built the temple?
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Solomon
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Which king committed the sin of pride/idolatry?
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Solomon
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Which king was the Wisdom patron?
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Solomon
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Which king was the Administrator king?
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Solomon
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Which king was sophisticated/intellectual?
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Solomon
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Which king compelled people?
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Solomon
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Which king made the nation a world power?
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Solomon
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Which king was succeeded by Jeroboam and Rheoboam?
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Solomon
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What are fear, desire, and pride?
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The original three temptations of Adam and Eve
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What were the books of Samuel and Kings intended to do? (2)
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1. encourage repentance from cultural assimilation
2. provide hope for a future of a united Israel |
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What year were the books Samuel and Kings written after?
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587 B.C.
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Who was the intended audience for the books Samuel and Kings?
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The Jews who remembered the destruction of Jerusalem/Temple and who were forced into exile by the Babylonians
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What kind of history is represented in the books of Samuel and Kings?
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sacred history
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DEF. sacred history
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religious truth presented in a historical framework
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What is the Deuteronomic theme?
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God blessed those who honor the Covenant and allows suffering for those who violate the Covenant by breaking the law
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T/F. The success of a nation depends on the king's fidelity to the Covenant and God.
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TRUE
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What is the primary literary style in the book of Samuel and Kings? What additional style is in them?
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Narrative (historical story). Oracle in the forms of judgment speeches
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DEF. oracle
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words of wisdom and advice concerning the impact of past or present actions on future conditions
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Salvation oracles =
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good
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Punishment oracles =
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bad
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DEF. theocracy
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divine kingship
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DEF. monarchy
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human leader
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DEF. prophet
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dedicated voice of God
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DEF. king
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military /political leader
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What is the order of the Covenant?
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God-Law-King-People
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What is the order of a Monarchy?
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King-Law-People
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What should centralization of leadership in a monarchy do? (3)
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1. Unite the people
2. Strengthen the faith of the people 3. Build a holy city (center of faith) |
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What could happen to a nation under a king? (4)
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1. prosper economically
2. become more organized 3. have more internal peace and a standing army in which to defend itself 4. protect the faith from foreign influence |
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What the positive of a dynasty? the negative?
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stability in authority. can produce weak rulers.
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DEF. Messianism
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belief in a messiah
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DEF. messiah
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a leader anointed by God/ one who establishes God's kingdom
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What would the messiah do? (3)
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1. provide law and justice
2. defeat enemies 3. by following the order of the Covenant, secure God's blessing for his people |
