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26 Cards in this Set
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Summarize David's major accomplishments as king and weakness.
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He beats Goliath in 2nd combat.
Unites kingdoms Weakness- Bathsheba |
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Summarize Solomon's major accomplishments as king and weakness
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Very smart, but represses kingdom.
Builds Temple but takes too many taxes |
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Two prophets with teaching
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Malachi- go back to authentic worship.
Elijah- God is best (fire contest and woman with bread) |
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Fall of Israel
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Assyria come in 721 BC
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Fall of Judah
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Babylonians take over 587 BC
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Life During Babylonian exile
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stronger religion to unite
ghetto |
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Maccabees
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military freedom fighters
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Message of Job
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Even good people suffer but we will never know why in this life
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Message of Jonah
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God's love is for everyone
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Book of Proverbs
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life lessons
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3 Main Branches of Judaism
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orthodox, conservative, reform
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Covenant of Sinai
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Israelites are God's chosen people that must follow 10 Commandments. In return, God will fulfill Abraham's covenant and let them have Canaan
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Four Sections of Hebrew Bible
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Torah, Wisdom Books, Prophetic Books, Historical Books
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6 Stages of Hebrew Bible Formation
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1. Experience
2. Oral 3. Written 4. Editing 5. Canon (God guides Church with this) 6. Translation |
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Seven Days Creation Story
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Tells why we are here. We should rest on Sabbath. We must take care of all Creation. God is in charge of everything.
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Adam and Eve
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How sin entered world.
There are consequences to sin. We are not equal to God. |
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Story of Noah
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Those who hear and carry out God's word will be blessed and saved
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Tower of Babel
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We cannot carve out our own destiny.
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Abraham (father of all nations)
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Goes to Canaan under God's command
Builds temple Covenant said Has Isaac (Sarah) and Ishmael (Hagar incident) 3 strangers Almost sacrifice of Isaac |
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Jacob (son of Isaac)
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Twin fiasco
Goes to Haran Jacob's Ladder After complications, marries Rachel Journeys back to Canaan with everyone and wrestles with angel and is at dawn names Israel (one who contends with humans and the divine) Makes up with Esau |
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Book of Exodus
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Suffering of Hebrew Slaves
Moses baby stuff Runs away and gets married Burning Bush Goes back to Egypt with siblings Pharaoh won't let people go 10 plagues Red Sea 10 Commandments Wandering for 40 yrs |
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Yom Kippur
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Day of Atonement
Scape Goat ritual |
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Jericho
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Joshua gets it
6 days, priests go around with horns to lead Israelites out with Ark of Covenant 7th day circle it 7 times Rahab only non-Israelite let out |
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Judge
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a person through whom God delivers the people from destruction
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Gideon
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Too shy at first
destroys altars of Baal Build large army and has many successful battles Breaks the ban |
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Samuel
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Israelite priest/judge
People ask him for a king, but he warns against it Appoints Saul who fails Later appoints David who is good |
