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What is the subtitle of Psalms?

"The Hymn Book of Israel"

What are the inspired responses of human hearts to God's revelation of Himself?

The book of Psalms

This book record deep devotion, intense feeling, exalted emotion, and dark dejection; and it's the only book that contains every experience of human being?

The book of Psalms

What is the theme of Psalms?

The Adoration of Israel

What is the key word of Psalms?

Praise

The Great Psalm of the Suffering of Christ.

Psalm 22

The Great Psalm of the Lord my Shepherd.

Psalm 23

The Great Psalm of David's Repentance.

Psalm 51

The Great Psalm of Universal Millennial Kingdom Praise.

Psalm 100

The Great Psalm of Praise to the Word of God.

Psalm 119

Longest Chapter

The Great Psalm of Praise

Psalm 150

Authorship of the majority of the book of Psalm?

David;


(And Ezra is the compiler)

What is the total time span of the book of Psalm?

About 1000 years

What does Psalm pictures?

Worship in the Christian Life

What Old Testament book is the most Messianic, filled with prophecies of the King and His Kingdom?

Psalms

What is the most quoted Old Testament book in the New Testament?

Psalms

What are the Penitential Psalms?

They are the confessional hymns of repentance over sin.

Which two Psalms are the best Penitential Psalms?

Psalms 51 & 32

This Penitential Psalms describes David's awful feelings BEFORE confessing and repenting of his sin with Bathsheba.

Psalms 32

This Penitential Psalms describes David's confession and the emotions he experienced DURING his sin with Bathsheba.

Psalms 51

What are the Imprecatory Psalms?

These are prayers of judgment upon the enemies of God.

Who wrote 10 Degree (or Ascent) Psalms?

Hezekiah

Who wrote 1 Degree (or Ascent) Psalms?

Solomon

Who wrote 4 Degree (or Ascent) Psalms?

David

It is believed that most were written and all 15 were probably compiled by king ______, of Judah after God spared and added 15 years to his life.

King Hezekiah

How are the Degree (or Ascent) Psalms sung?


(Just the fourth theory...)

They were sung at various stages of the three annual Pilgrimages to Jerusalem.

What is another name for Acrostic Psalms?

These are also called Alphabetical Psalms.

Why is the Acrostic Psalms also called Alphabetical Psalms?

Because each line begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

What is the longest chapter AND the center chapter of the Word of God?

Psalms 119

In Psalms 119, every verse _____ the Word of God (2 possible exceptions).

Exalts

In Psalms 119, _____ successive verses start with each of the _____ letters of the Hebrew alphabet for a total of 176 verses.

8 and 22 (respectively)

What are the 14 Prophetic Messianic Themes in the "Messianic and Millennial" Psalms?


1. O


2. Z


3. R


4. B


5. S


6. W


7. P


8. R


9. A


10. H


11. P


12. M


13. H


14. R



1. Christ's Obedience


2. Christ's Zeal


3. Christ's Rejection


4. Christ's Betrayal


5. Christ's Suffering


6. Christ's False Witnesses


7. Christ's Prayer for His enemies


8. Christ's Resurrection


9. Christ's Ascension


10. Christ's Triumphal Entry into Heaven


11. Christ's High Priestly Work


12. Christ's Marriage with His Church


13. Christ's Destruction of the Heathen


14. Christ's Eternal Sonship and Reign

In the 3rd Prophetic Messianic Themes, Christ's Rejection, who rejected Christ while at the cross?

The mockers

Where/when was Psalms 31:13 (His Trial and False Accusers) fulfilled?

Matthew 26: 59-61; 27:1

Where/when was His "scourging" in Psalm 129:3 fulfilled?

In Matt. 27:26;


Mark 15:15;


John 19:1

Know Christ' sufferings.

1. His Forsaken


2. His Trial & False Accusers


3. His Scourging


4. His Torturers


5. His Crucifixion & Wounds


6. His Bones Out of Joint


7. His Garments Parted


8. His Thirst


9. His Commending His Spirit to the Father


10. His Death


11. His Bones NOT Broken

What is the subtitle of Proverbs?

"The Wisdom of God"

The book of Proverbs in an inspired collection of _____ _____ designed for practical application.

Wise Sayings

What does the word "Proverb" mean?

It means, "many words squeezed into few".

_____ is the story of a young man starting out in life with two schools & two women vying for his attention and affection.

Proverbs

What two "versus" does Proverbs represent?

1. The School of Wisdom versus the School of Foolishness.




2. The Pure Virgin of Wisdom versus the Vile Harlot of Foolishness.

What is the theme of Proverbs?

The Aspiration of Israel for the Wisdom of God.

What is the key word of Proverbs?

Wisdom

Who are the authors and compilers of Proverbs?

1. Solomon wrote most of Proverbs.


2. Solomon collected & compiled the "sayings of the wise".


3. Hezekiah collected & compiled 5 chapters.


4. Agur


5. King Lemuel


6. Unknown (maybe Solomon, Lemuel, Lemuel's mother, or by an unknown writer)

Date & chronology of Proverbs.

Solomon's proverbs were by 931 BC and Hezekiah's were from about 230 years later (1161 BC).

Who were the recipients of the book of Proverbs?

It was written particularly for young people,... for young men,... specifically, for Solomon's son.

What does the book of Proverbs picture?

The Christ-like Christian Life

What is the importance of the book of Proverbs?

It is the most practical book of the Old Testament.

This proverb is often rejected today by parents and psychologist who exalt their own wisdom above the wisdom of God.

"He that spareth his rod hateth his son:..." ~Prov. 13:24~

This proverb is often misquoted and parents who refuse to discipline don't merely "spoil" but "hate" them.

Prov. 13:24


"He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes".

What are the three unbalanced extremes concerning the verse, Prov. 13:24, that needs to be avoided?


("...spareth his rod..."

1. The error of underemphasizing physical discipline.


2. The error of underemphasizing spiritual instruction.


3. The error of overemphasizing physical discipline.

What does Prov. 13:24 also teaches?

That discipline must be consistent.

What does Prov. 19:18 points out about discipline?

That discipline must begin early.

The word "chasten" means to teach with discipline. Therefore the purpose of teaching the child must be accompanied by what?

Accompanied by instruction.

For whom is discipline always a benefit to?

Benefit of the child

"Train up a child in the way he should go..." (Prov. 22:6)




What does this verse often understood to mean as?

A child is rightly raised in the Lord, then may leave for a while, but sometime before he die, he comes back to Him.

"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it." (Prov.22:6)


What does the word "old" literally means?

This word literally means, "the age of hair on the chin". This refers to adolescence.

What more must be pointed out in raising a child rightly in the Lord?

That it means more than simply taking them (own kids) to church.

What are we to do first before finances, possessions, and money?

To put God first.

What are the 4 things that we need to put God first before?

1. We are to OBEY and seek His RIGHTEOUSNESS first.


2. We are to seek God's WISDOM first.


3. We are to GIVE to God first.


4. We are to put our TESTIMONY first.

We are to put our _____ and our family first before our money and possessions.

Marriage

What truth about money that we must recognize and accept?

That money does NOT bring happiness.

What must we be aware of when concerning a loan?

Beware of co-signing.

This term is the accepting debt greater than our current available non-essential assets.

Surety

What situation that we should never put ourselves into when it comes to debt?

We should never put ourselves in a situation where our necessities will be taken from us or our family IF we have nothing to pay on debt.

True or False?




"The Bible never speaks of credit debt in a positive light."

True

What does some believe about borrowing from the Scriptures?

That the Scripture forbids all borrowing; it is sin.

Today, by whom is credit (i.e. loan, credit card, etc...) greatly over used by?

Christians

"Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house." (Prov. 24:27)




What does this passage teaches?

Business comes first before pleasure and comfort.

"Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house." (Prov. 24:27)




For young men, what does this teaches?

Young men should gain financial stability first before marriage and/or buying a home.

"Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not forever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? ...And thou shalt have... enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance of thy maidens [servants]." (Prov.27:23-27)




What does this scripture tells us to do wisely in future times of crisis?

To budget wisely in future times of crisis in mind.

What do we need to do with our income for future needs or times of need?

We are to save a portion of our income.

Beware of seeking to be _____, get rich quick schemes, _____, covetousness, and _____ in riches.

Rich / Greed / Trusting

Money (or possessions) never _____ for we always want more.

Satisfies

If we have too much money (or possessions), we cannot _____ or appreciate anything we have or anything we receive.

Enjoy

True / False:




Wasting your parent's money is a shame.

True

Refuse evil companions, for a man's true _____ is reflected by the friends he chooses.

Character

Refuse evil companions, for they will _____ your character.

Shape

Some foolishly assert that alcohol is acceptable in moderation, however, this passage tells us not to even _____ at wine when it is fermented, much less drink it!

Look

What are the sources of Wisdom?




(Just be familiar with these source of wisdom.)

a. The Word of God.


b. Listening to Instruction, learning from Discipline, & submitting to Rules.


c. Heeding our Parents.


d. Learning from Wise Counsel.


e. Accepting Rebuke.


f. Seeking Wise Advice.


g. Humility.


h. Learning from Criticism.


i. Prayers.


j. Seeking the Lord & forsaking Evil.


k. The Fear of the Lord.

"The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever."




Reference?

Psalms 12:6-7

"The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good."




Reference?

Psalms 14:1

"Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word."




Reference?

Psalms 119:9

"Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee."




Reference?

Psalms 119:11

"Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them."




Reference?

Psalms 119:165

"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding."




Reference?

Proverbs 3:5

"But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul."




Reference?

Proverbs 6:32

"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding."




Reference?

Proverbs 9:10

"The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise."




Reference?

Proverbs 11:30

"A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger."




Reference?

Proverbs 15:1

"Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall."




Reference?

Proverbs 16:18

"A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold."




Reference?

Proverbs 22:1

"Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth."




Reference?

Proverbs 27:1

"He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy."




Reference?

Proverbs 28:13

What is Prov. 1:10?

"My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not."

What is Prov. 15:3?

"The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good."

What is Prov. 20:1?

"Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise."

What book & chapter are "The Sufferings of Christ"?

Psalms 22

What book & chapter is "The Lord is my Shepherd"?

Psalms 23

What book & chapter is "David's Prayer of Repentance"?

Psalms 51

What book & chapter is "The All Present, All Knowing Spirit"?

Psalms 139

What is the subtitle of Ecclesiastes?

"The Search for Meaning in Life"

What is the theme of Ecclesiastes?

The Exploration by Israel's King for Meaning in Life

What are the Key Words of Ecclesiastes and how many times were each used?

1. Vanity - used 37 times


2. Man - used 47 times


3. Labor - used 36 times


4. Under the Sun - used 30 times

Vanity maybe defined as?

Vanity may be defined as futility, emptiness, and/or meaninglessness.

What does the phrase, "under the sun", represents?

It represents the idea of being "without or apart from God."

What does Ecclesiastes therefore reveal using the "key words" of the book?

The Vanity of all of Men's Labours Under the Sun.

Who is the author of Ecclesiastes?

King Solomon

When, approx., was Ecclesiastes written?

935 BC

What does the book of Ecclesiastes picture?

The Independent Christian Life

What is the purpose of Ecclesiastes?

That life without God has no meaning.

Why does many cults and heretical groups use statements from the book Ecclesiastes?

To support false doctrines such as soul sleep or annihilation.

What does "Ecclesiastes" mean?

"One who addresses an assembly"...




...thus a Preacher, Teacher, or Philosopher.

Apart from Proverbs, which Old Testament book is the most important for young people to read?

Ecclesiastes

What is the significance of the phrase, "Under the Sun"?

It is life under the sun, apart from heaven, apart from God, from an earthly perspective alone that is empty and without meaning.

Be familiar with the areas Solomon vainly search for meaning in life.

a. Human Wisdom


b. Pleasure


c. Alcohol


d. Beautiful Homes & Palaces


e. Beautiful Gardens & Parks


f. Personal Indulgences


g. Cattle Breeding "Ranching"


h. Massive Wealth


i. Music


j. Labor


k. Marriage & Sex


l. Fame, Popularity, International Reputation


m. Education & Literature


n. Natural Science


o. Military Power

Be familiar with the 4 conclusions in Ecclesiastes?

1. God intends for man to enjoy the fruits of his labor.


2. Man is to do good and rejoice in the fruits of his labor.


3. We should enjoy the fruits of our labors and accept the joy of God in our Hearts.


4. Live joyfully with your mate and face life with an attitude of enthusiasm.

Invest in _____ deeds everywhere you go and the good you do will come back to you.

Good

Invest what you have in several _____ interests, for you cannot know which ones will go bad.

Different

Don't wait for _____ opportunities, but work hard all the time.

Perfect

In Ecclesiastes section "a call to wisdom":


We are to _____ our Youth, but live our lives with the _____ of God in mind.

Enjoy / judgment

In Ecclesiastes section "a Call to Wisdom":


We are to Remember our _____ in the days of our _____, before Old Age approaces

Creator / youth

In Preacher's FINAL CONCLUSION in Ecclesiastes:
a. _____ God Early in life.


b. _____ God Throughout life.

Find / Fear

How do we fear God throughout life?

1. By keeping His commandments with our actions.




2. By keeping His judgment in our minds.

" Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man."




Reference?

Ecclesiastes 12:13

What is the subtitle of Song of Solomon?

"A Love Story"

Song of Solomon is also known as?

The Song of Songs

This book tells of a story of the first Cinderella.

Song of Solomon

This book is also the classic tale of a rich, famous, and powerful young man who sought and found someone who would truly love him for himself.

Song of Solomon

This book is about a love story between Solomon and his beautiful Shulamite bride.

Song of Solomon

What ultimate tale does the book of Song of Solomon tell?

The beauty of marital love.

What is the theme of Song of Solomon?

The Aspiration of Israel for the Love of God.

What is the key word of Song of Solomon?

Love

Who is the author of the book of Song of Songs (Solomon)?

King Solomon

What does Song of Solomon pictures?

The First Love Christian Life

What other names has been variously known for "The Song of Solomon"?

- Solomon's Song


- The Book of Canticles (Short Songs)


- The Song of Songs

What are the four applications of the Song of Solomon?

It sets forth...




1. ...the glory and holiness of wedded love.


2. ...the love of Jehovah for Israel.


3. ...the love of Christ and the Church.


4. ...the love of Christ and the individual believer.

This book was read annually at the first and greatest feast of the year, the Passover.

The Book of Song of Solomon

The Jews considered the writings of Solomon to be a parallel to the Temple. (Tabernacle)


...Proverbs being the _____ _____


...Ecclesiastes being the _____ _____


...Solomon's Song being the _____ of _____

- Outer Court


- Holy Place


- Holy of Holies

What is ACT I of Song of Solomon?

"The Shulamite Cinderella"

What is ACT II of Song of Solomon?

"The Shepherd Stranger"

What is ACT III of Song of Solomon?

"The Sovereign Solomon"

Whom does Solomon in the book of Song of Solomon represent?

Represent both the Father and Christ?

Whom does the Shulamite girl pictures?

Israel and the Church

Shulamite girl warns young virgin not to stir their sexual desires until marrage.


What are the 3 reasons for this?

1. In order to maximize sexual joy after marriage.


2. In order to make the right choice of a mate.


3. In order to find sexual harmony after marriage.

Sexual love in marriage is a wonderful, holy, and sacred creation of God.




It is in no sense _____, _____, or _____.

Dirty, Sinful, or Shameful

Sexual love in marriage is a wonderful, holy, and sacred creation of God.




It is not merely a necessity for _____, but was _____ by God for _____.

Procreation, Created, Enjoyment

Sexual love in marriage is a wonderful, holy, and sacred creation of God.




It is to be a _____ and integral part of the _____ _____.

Primary, Marriage Relationship

The purity of young girls are to be protected by whom?

Their families

Loss of premarital purity is a barrier to what three things?

1. Complete sexual intimacy early in marriage.


2. Choosing the right life partner.


3. Proper sexual adjustment after marriage.

Sexual desires should not even be _____ or _____ before marriage.

Stirred or Awakened

What are the three stages in a relationship?

Stage 1: SELFISH


Stage 2: 50 / 50


Stage 3: SELFLESS

TRUE / FALSE:




If sexual desires are prematurely stirred, the relationship will become stuck at that stage and will have great difficulty advancing beyond that level.

TRUE

What are the three purposes of an engagement?

1. To develop a non-sexual relationship.


2. To face problems and establish problem solving patterns.


3. To count the cost of this marriage.

Biblical Romance includes what four things?

1. The Unexpected


2. Continued Courtship


3. The Impractical


4. The Creativity

Each partner should see themselves as what?

As fortunate to be married to each other.

What is one of the wife's major need in a relationship?

Attention

What does the husband should do with his wife in public?

Show affection, protection, and attention.

Sexual adjustment in marriage is not _____, nor does everything just come _____.

Automatic / Naturally

Romance and courtship must continue after the marriage.




Why do so many people work so hard at stirring romantic love before _____ and then stop trying _____ _____?

Marriage / After Marriage

Romance and courtship must continue after the marriage.




Why do they then wonder why the _____ of _____ love went away?

feelings of romantic

Romance and courtship must continue after the marriage.




When people say the fell in and then fell out of love with their mate, they fail to understand that love is a _____ and a _____.

Command / Choice

According to Song of Solomon a wife must deal with any _____ or _____ she feels toward her husband's job.

Resentment or Jealousy

According to Song of Solomon a husband must be careful not to _____ his wife because of any resentment or jealousy she might feel towards her husband's work.

Neglect

What will small problems do to a marriage if left unattended?

They will disturb the roots of the marriage.

What is a basic need of a wife?

Security

Men are attracted by what?

By sight

A woman is to appeal to her husband by what?

Visually

What are the three problem solving steps for the physical relationship given in Solomon's Song?

1. Assume responsibility for your own actions instead of blaming your mate.


2. Return loving blessing for insult or rejection or offense.


3. Complete and transparent communication.

While men are attracted visually, women are attracted _____.

Emotionally