Liberty Study Guide and Answers 2

17. The books of _____________ form the transition from the era of the judges to that of the kings.

18. Through idolatry, the apostate tribe of ______________ not only abandoned its God-given inheritance but forsook the Lord as well.

19. The book of _____________ shows how God providentially acted so that His people could return to their land and rebuild their temple.

20. Through the birth of ____________ to Ruth and Boaz, Naomi’s prior emptiness and bitterness is reversed.

21. Ahab and his wife Jezebel were wicked rulers in the Northern Kingdom.

22. ______________ was not a Judge in Israel.

23. Nehemiah’s covenant enforcement took the form of excluding foreigners from the assembly, removingTobiah from the temple, restoring the Levitical tithes, stopping Sabbath breaking, and disciplining those who had intermarried with pagans.

24. refused to go and confront the Canaanites unless ____________ came with into the battle.

25. Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Jephthah’s immoral relationship with foreign women.

26. Saul was from the tribe of Benjamin and not Judah. Thus, he could not be the rightful King of Israel.

27. In the _______________ campaign, the town of Jericho was captured.

28. The book of _____________ shows how the remnant were motivated to “rise up and build” Jerusalem’s walls.

29. 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.”

30. Whose bones were buried in the Promised Land at Shechem?

31. Solomon’s ________________ turned him away from wholeheartedly following the Lord.

32. The emphasis on true worship in 1 & 2 Chronicles explains why the word “___________” is found thirty-two times.

33. The major theological theme of 1–2 Chronicles is the importance of true worship.

34. The Jewish Feast of ____________ originates in the story of Esther

35. Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Gideon’s foolish vow

36. Ruth’s kinsman redeemer was

37. The political capital of the Northern tribes was at

38. Under the principle of ___________________, the next of kin of a deceased man was to marry his widow and produce an offspring in order to prevent the deceased man’s lineage and name from dying out.

39. According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom’s downfall is that they rejected the covenant itself.

40. As a Gentile who marries a Hebrew from Bethlehem, Ruth pictures the love of God for both Hebrews and Gentiles.

41. Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Samson’s disdain for his Nazarite vow.

42. Elijah’s prophetic successor was Elisha.

43. When the nation of Israel divided, the Kingdom to the south was known as

44. David captures Jerusalem from the Jebusites and moves theArk of the Covenant there.

45. Elijah, the lone prophet of God, confronted the 450 prophets of Baal on

46. In the ________________ campaign, God sent a hailstorm in order to defeat Israel’s enemies.

47. So prosperous was Solomon that God expanded Israel’s borders to the degree originally promised in theAbrahamic covenant and reaffirmed to Joshua.

48. According to our textbook, the story of _____________ is a ray of hope during the period of the Judges.

49. The tribe of Dan settled land on the East bank of the Jordan River

50. The tribe of Reuben settled land on the East bank of the Jordan River

1. According to our textbook, the value of _______________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes.

2. According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.

3. Job accuses God of prejudice and curses the day of his birth.

4. According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.

5. According to our textbook, Job’s three friends are commended for their companionship but are condemned for their false accusations and misguided theology.

6. “The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.” (Prov. 10:18) is an example of

7. According to our textbook, perhaps the greatest benefit the believer can gain by studying the Song of Songs is the reminder that love is a gift from God and should be enjoyed as a gift.

8. “Genuine righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil leads to death.” (Prov. 11:19) is an example of

9. The focus of the Proverbs is heavenly rather than earthly.

10. The book of Proverbs consistently presents the sluggard as a fool and the diligent person as wise.

11. Proverbs are typically based on education and knowledge.

12. According to our textbook, _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes.

13. According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.

14. Historically, the most common method used in interpreting the Song of Songs was to treat the Song as an allegory of God’s love for Israel.

15. “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it” (Prov 22:6).This wisdom holds true as a general rule, not an absolute promise.

16. The Hebrew word hevel, literally means

17. According to our textbook, the _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes.

18. According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.

19. The title “Song of Songs” can literally be translated from the Hebrew “The Greatest Song of Solomon.”

20. ___________________ predictively refer to Christ, the anointed messianic King.

21. are prayers that celebrate the special relationship between the Lord and the house of the Davidic king.

22. In Proverbs child-rearing is a family affair but discipline begins with the individual.

23. According to our textbook, the _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes.

24. The list of individuals who composed material in the Psalms includes Solomon.

25. “Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.” (Prov. 16:18) is an example of

26. The list of individuals who composed material in the Psalms includes Saul.

27. A_________________ is a prayer offered in times of trouble, pleading for God’s help, intervention, and deliverance.

28. The ______________ are songs of praise the people sang as they made pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

29. The list of individuals who composed material in the Psalms includes David.

30. Most English Bibles translate “Qohelet” as

31. The psalms are divided into _____________ books.

32. Job’s friends respond to his suffering by saying, “Why don’t you curse God and die?”

33. According to our textbook, the expression “_______________” refers to the activities of man as observed and experienced from a human perspective.

34. Proverbs contains a balanced view of wealth and poverty

35. The __________ focus on the Lord’s kingdom rule over His creation.

36. Job’s friends assume he must have done something terribly wrong, unjust, or unwise to experience such an incredible tragedy

37. Job is convinced that if he could only have the opportunity to present his case to God, then God would realize he is judging the wrong man, and Job would be proclaimed innocent.

38. The phrase “of Solomon” in the Hebrew title of the Song of Songs calls into question whether this was a song “by Solomon,” “about Solomon,” or “for Solomon.”

39. Job states his faith in the resurrection when he says: “I know that my redeemer ..And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.”

40. According to our textbook, allegorical interpretations of the Song of Songs are correct since they are based on careful exegesis of the text in the Song of Songs.

41. “Qohelet,” a term meaning

42. In a general sense the proverbs can be grouped into two major forms. One of these forms is

43. Aproverb is a short poetic sentence conveying wisdom in a concise and memorable form.

44. Proverbs are written in such a simple way that they produce reflection within the mind of the reader.

45. Proverbs are general truths, not specific promises or guarantees from God.

46. Bildad, one of Job’s three friends, suggests that God may use suffering as a means to keep men from sin, to chastise, and to maintain a healthy degree of reverence before the Almighty

47. are songs of praise that focus on the Lord’s eternal attributes and His great acts in creation and history

48. The ____________________ are expressions of trust in the Lord and praise to the Lord for the security He provides to those who trust in Him.

49. In response to his friends’advice, Job admits that he is a sinner but that his sins are not categorically vile. Job asserts that he may have committed mortal sins but he certainly did not commit venial ones.

50. The Proverbs tell us how to live life successfully

BIBL104 QuizThe OldTestament Books of Prophecy

1. According to the textbook, the key verse to the book of Lamentations is “Because of the Lord’s faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness” (Lam. 3:22–23).

2. The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Prince of Heaven.”

3. Daniel and his three friends were not able to keep their kosher diet while serving the king.

4. In his first vision, Zechariah saw a flying scroll that measured thirty feet by fifteen feet and was covered with written curses against those who had broken God’s commandments

5. The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Wonderful Counselor”

6. In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the true vine.

7. Habakkuk’s first question was:

8. God commanded Hosea to marry a promiscuous and unfaithful wife, who subsequently gave birth to three children with symbolic names. Both the woman and the children were metaphors of Israel’s covenant unfaithfulness toward the Lord. Israel had prostituted itself by turning away from the Lord and following other gods.

9. The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is from the throne of David.

10. Daniel’s three friends were Hananiah, Mishael, andAzariah.

11. According to our textbook, the overall theme of Daniel is God’s sovereignty over the people of Israel and the nations of the world.