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65 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Creation
(list the contents of this period) |
- Creation
- Fall of Man (beginning of sin) - Noah and the Flood - Tower of Babel |
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Promises
(list the 4 contents of this period) |
- Land, Nation and Seed Promise
[Promise was given to Abraham but doesn't happen during his lifetime] [Sarah's Son, Jacob, gets the promise] |
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Law and Land
(list the contents of this period) |
- Story of Moses
- Land= Promise land - Law= ten commandments |
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Kingdom
(list the contents of this period) |
- Judah and Israel History
(Babylonian invasion) = |
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Exile
(list the contents of this period) |
- Babylonian Exile and it's aftermath
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Adam and Eve
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Introduced rebellion into the world by eating the forbidden fruit
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Noah
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Survived the flood through the building of the ark
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Abraham
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God suffered this patriarch three promises
(patriarch: male head of the family) |
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Isaac
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was the child of promises instead of his brother Ishmael
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Jacob
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Also known as Israel; had twelve sons
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Tamar
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tricked her father-in-law into impregnating her
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Joseph
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Prime Minister of Egypt; saved his family from famine
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Moses
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Led the Israelites out of Egypt to Mt. Sinai
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Joshua
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Led the Israelites into the Land of Canaan
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Samson
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A judge of Israel who found strength in his long hair
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Samuel
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Anointed Saul and David to be king
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Saul
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First king to rule over all twelve tribes in Israel
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David
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God promised this king that his dynasty would last forever
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Solomon
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Built the temple in Jerusalem
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Rehoboam
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first king of Southern Kingdom of Israel
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Jeroboam
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first king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel
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Elijah
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Prophet in Israel who defeated the Baal worshipers
(freaks who cut themselves to a statue) |
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Cyrus
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King of Persia; allowed the Jews to go home
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Nehemiah
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returned to Jerusalem to rebuild its city walls
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Esther
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Married to Xerxes and saved her people from annihilation
(annihilation: complete destruction) |
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What three promises did God make to Abraham?
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the land, the nation and the seed promise
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What name did God give to Jacob?
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Israel
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How many sons did Jacob have?
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12 sons
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What year did Israel fall to the Assyrians?
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722 BCE
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What year did Judah fall to the Babylonians?
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586 BCE
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Empires into chronological order.
(Abby Bought Pickles, Goggles & Herion [for] Richard) |
Assyrians
Babylonians Persians Greeks Hasmonean and Romans |
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Israel and Judah corresponding:
Tribes |
Israel: 10 tribes
Judah: 2 tribes |
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Israel and Judah corresponding:
Kings |
Israel: King Jeroboam
Judah: King Rehoboam |
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Israel and Judah corresponding:
Capital |
Israel: Jerusalem
Judah: Jerusalem |
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Israel and Judah corresponding:
Fall of nations |
Israel: 722= fall to Assyrians
Judah: 586= fall to Babylonians |
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Septuagint
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[Bible] Greek translated into Hebrew (actual writing)
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Hellenization
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Adopted Greek culture/spread
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Hanukkah
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the celebration of the cleansing of the Temple
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Diaspora
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the spreading of the Jews
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Pax Romana
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"Roman Peace"
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Pharisees
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largest of the jewish sects; popular along the poor (democrats)
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Zealots
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violent and rebellious
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Sadducees
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smaller but richer part of the Jewish sects (republican)
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Essenes
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live secluded; focus on scripture and peace
(minus Roman) |
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Antioch
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Capital city of the Seleucid Empire
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Alexandria
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capital city Ptolemaic Empire
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How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?
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40 years
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What event marked the end of the Babylonian exile?
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the diaspora
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Alexander
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(Greek) the greatest leader, [by 32] conquered the world
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Ptolemy I
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AG's general; rules over Egypt
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Seleucid I
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ruler of Syria
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Antiochus IV
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Seleucid king that outlaws Jewish laws
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Judas Maccabaeus
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Leads the Maccabaeus revolt; gains power
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Hasmoneans
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rules over the Jews during time of independence (sucks)
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Pompey
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Roman general that takes over Jerusalem
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Octavian
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wins against the 2nd civil war (Mark Anthony)
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Julius Caesar
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His assassination starts civil war
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Herod the Great
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"King of the Jews" by Roman Senate
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Cleopatra
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a Greek Pharaoh (ptolemy family) that is with Mark Anthony
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What three people does Matthew mention in 1:1?
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Jesus, David and Abraham
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What is the significance for each person that causes Matthew to highlight him?
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Beginning of great family trees/ Jacked up family like everyone else
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How does Matthew divide his list into sections?
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3 of 14 names
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What is the significance of this division?
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prometer to David
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What 5 women does Matthew mention?
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Tamar, Rahab, Urhiah's wife (Bathsheba), Ruth and Mary
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Tamar
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tricked her father-in-law into impregnating her
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