Bible 104 Quiz 2- Solution Manual Latest Update

Bible 104 Quiz 2- Solution Manual Latest Update In general, Elijah's miraculous ministry resulted in the return of the nation to covenant faithfulness. - Answers FALSE The beginning chapters of 1 Samuel draw a sharp contrast between Eli and his ungodly sons and the godly prophet Samuel. - Answers TRUE According to our textbook, the story of _____________ is a ray of hope during the period of the Judges. - Answers Ruth The tribe of Reuben settled land on the East bank of the Jordan River - Answers TRUE References to Joshua's death and the elders that outlived him indicate that these final notations in Joshua were added by another inspired writer, perhaps ___________. - Answers Phineas Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Barak's reluctance. - Answers True Elijah's prophetic successor was Elisha. - Answers True Elijah, the lone prophet of God, confronted the 450 prophets of Baal on - Answers Mount Carmel The real key to the success of the Judges was the empowerment of the Spirit of God who enabled them to accomplish great feats. - Answers True In the north, Jeroboam built two sanctuaries (temples or high places) at - Answers Dan and Bethel The distribution of Levites among the people and the establishment of cities of refugewere to help ensure spiritual, social, and civil justice in the future. - Answers True The Jewish Feast of ____________ originates in the story of Esther. - Answers Purim The Judge _________________ made a rash vow to the Lord saying, "whatever" came out of his house to greet him upon his return from battle "will belong to the Lord, and I will offer it as a burnt offering." - Answers Jephthah As Samuel aged, the people of Israel insisted that they should select a king "like all the other nations. - Answers True The middle of 1 Samuel draws a contrast between the godly prophet Samuel and King David. - Answers False God's promise to Abraham that He would bless all nations begins to come to fruition through Boaz and Ruth. - Answers True According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom's downfall is that they rejected the covenant itself. - Answers The book of _____________ shows how God providentially acted so that His people could return to their land and rebuild their temple. - Answers Ezra The high point for David is the reception of the Davidic covenant. The covenant's unconditional nature and conditional blessing set the stage for the rest of 2 Samuel. - Answers True _____________ served as the nation's religious headquarters for about 300 years. - Answers Shiloh The spirituality of Samuel's lineage is seen in Hannah's prayer for a child and her vow to dedicate her child to the Lord. - Answers True David captures Jerusalem from the Jebusites and moves the Ark of the Covenant there. - Answers True Through idolatry, the apostate tribe of ______________ not only abandoned its God-given inheritance but forsook the Lord as well. - Answers Dan Elijah was primarily a prophet to the Southern Kingdom. - Answers False Whose bones were buried in the Promised Land at Shechem? - Answers Joseph While Joshua prepared to attack Jericho he - Answers encountered the commander of the Lord's army. Joshua's miraculous water crossing affirmed his leadership to the people of Israel. - Answers True As a Gentile who marries a Hebrew from Bethlehem, Ruth pictures the love of God for both Hebrews and Gentiles. - Answers True In order to conquer the land of Canaan ______________ military campaigns were undertaken. - Answers Three The main body of the story of the Judges revolves around __________ cycles of apostasy, repentance, and deliverance. - Answers Six The Judge ________________ equipped his men with trumpets, pitchers, and torches and surprised the unsuspecting Midian and Amalekite raiders. The enemy was thrown intoconfusion and led to an incredible Israelite victory. - Answers Gideon How did the Israelites lose the Ark of the Covenant? - Answers They lost it in a war with the Philistines. Ahab and his wife Jezebel were wicked rulers in the Northern Kingdom. - Answers True