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68 Cards in this Set
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1. What is the meaning of the Hebrew title of Deuteronomy?
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the words
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2. What is the sequence of civil and religious laws in Deuteronomy?
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religious b4 civil
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3. What is found in the first paragraphs of the Mishnah?
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shema
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4. When was the D document composed?
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7th C
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5. Parts of Deut 4, 6, and 30 are dated when, according to van der Toorn and Römer?
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after returning from exile (537 BC)
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6. What do the structure and general contents of Deut 1-31 represent?
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NE treaties, esp hotties around 13th C
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7. Why was the covenant/treaty placed in the major temple of a country?
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safest place
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8. What are referred to as witnesses in both the Bible and in Hittite vassal treaties?
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major gods and goddesses of both vassal and overlord; bible=song, poem, Book of the Law, heaven and earth
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9. For whom is the repeated concern for justice found in Deuteronomy?
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poor and least able to defend
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10. Which two elements of Deuteronomy and Hittite vassal treaties are missing in later Neo-Assyrian treaties?
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no historical prologue or blessings section
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11. On what is the general order of the laws of Deut 6-25 modeled?
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Decalog
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12. What theme, in Deuteronmoy and Romans, is opposite to stiffening the neck?
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circumcise your heart
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13. What is unique in ancient times about what Deuteronomy does with the treaty?
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attempt to pull words on God in known mediu-transforms this to introduce a new means of relationship btw God and people
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14. What is sĕgullâ in terms of the relationship between God and Israel?
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not det. by blood but by adoption
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15. What is unique about God in how he makes himself known?
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by claiming a people for himself on the basis of a miracle he performed in history
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16. Why does God extend a warning to the third and fourth generation?
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grandchildren/great grandchildren of the one who hates God (communicating their beliefs/actions will affect their family as long as they might live
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17. Which command is connected with the sanctification of time in Israel?
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sabbath(given back to creator recognizing prior ownership)
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18. Prohibition of adultery is concerned with family order and also with what?
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larger order of society
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19. What is the meaning of Shema?
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hear
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20. How is the Hebrew term for “heart” to be understood?
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the mind/reason that directs the rest of the person
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21. How is the Hebrew nepeš to be understood?
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soul-life desire of the person (desires life, seeks it out, experiences it
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13. What reason is plausible for rejecting a prophet whose prophecy comes true?
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if he says "let us go after Gods"
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14. To whom are the tithes given after three years?
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the levite, sojourner, fatherless, widow from the towns
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15. Why does God command generosity toward the poor and needy?
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there will never cease to be needy in the land, and God will bless them for remembering the poor
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16. Where is the Passover to be celebrated?
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not within any towns God gives them, but the place God will choose
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17. What is the king to write?
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a copy of the law
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18. What is to replace sorcery and divination in Israel?
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prophets
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19. What is done with a false witness?
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do to him as he meant to do against his brother
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20. Who is excused from war?
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anyone built a new house, planted a vineyard and not tastes, married and not had sex
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21. What is to make atonement for a slain person found in a field without evidence of the identity of the killer?
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a heifer from the nearest town
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22. Who is punished for sexual relations between a man and a virgin pledged to be married when it occurs in the country?
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stone the man/the woman is free
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23. What happens to a slave who seeks refuge with an Israelite?
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dwell where slave chooses in the town
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24. How soon is the pledge for a loan to be returned to one who is poor?
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on the same day, before the sun sets
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25. Who should be the first to marry the widow of a deceased man?
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brother
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26. At the offering of the firstfruits what does the offerer confess before God?
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that they have come into the land the Lord swore he would give
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27. What is Israel to do at Mt. Ebal when they enter the promised land?
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plaster stones, build an alter of uncut stones, sacrifice peace offerings and eat there and rejoice before the lord; write words of the law on the stones
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28. How will other nations respond if Israel keeps the Lord’s commands?
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they will be afraid of them
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29. With whom is God’s covenant in Deuteronomy made?
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all the people of israel
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30. What will bring God’s restored fortunes on Israel after the blessings and curses?
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must call them to mind among al the nations where God has driven them, return to the lord and obey his voice
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31. When is the law to be read before all Israel?
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at the end of every seven years-at the Feast of Booths
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32. What is the Lord’s portion?
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his people
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33. Which of the tribes did not recognize his brothers but guarded God’s covenant?
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dont know
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34. Where did Moses die?
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moab
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31. What do the psalmist’s enemies whisper?
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plotting to take life
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32. Why should we not be like the horse or mule?
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no understanding
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33. Upon whom are the eyes of the Lord?
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on those who fear him, those who hope in his steadfast love
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34. How will one see many good days?
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keeping tongue from evil, lips from speaking deceit, turning away from evil; seeking peace and pursuing it
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35. How did the psalmist treat his enemies when they were ill?
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he mourned for them, fasted, grieved, lamented
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36. What does the Lord do for both people and animals?
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saves
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37. To what living things does the psalmist compare the wicked?
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green laurel tree glory of pastures (vanish like smoke)
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38. What is failing the psalmist as he cries for God’s salvation?
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his ears
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39. In his cry to God, how does the psalmist compare himself to God?
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a sojourner, a guest
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40. What are more than the hairs of the psalmist’s head?
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his iniquities
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41. When the psalmist’s enemies imagine the worst, how do they describe it?
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as "a deadly thing poured out on him
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42. What is the solution to the psalmist’s downcast and disturbed soul?
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remembering God from Jordan and of Hermon, hoping in God
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43. Where will the light of God lead the psalmist?
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God's holy hill, the altar of God
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44. What question do those who face death for God’s sake ask him?
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is he sleeping? why is he hiding? has he forgotten?
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45. In the royal wedding psalm what blessing is given to the princess and prince?
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gladness, honor, being remembered in all generations
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1. According to Deuteronomy 1 what was the report of the spies?
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it was good land
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2. Which place did God give to Israel to take possession of?
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valley of arnon asfar as gilead
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3. Where was Og's kingdom?
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Bashan
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4. What affect will Israel's obedience to the laws have on the nations?
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They willsay the Israelites are wisw and understanding: see god as close to his people
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5. How did Israel initially respond to God's gift of the Ten Commandments?
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Worried aboit dying,asking mosws to go and hear all God will say so they can do it
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6. What were the people warned not to do when they receive the land?
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make no covenant or show mercy to the people's of the land
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7. Why did God choose Israel to whom to give the land?
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Because he lives them and promised their fathers
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8. If Israel forgets God in the land, who will it credit for its wealth?
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Their own power and wealth
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9. After the Gold Calf incident how long did Moses fast and lie before God?
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40 days and nights
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10. What did God write on the second set of stone tablets?
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10 commandments
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