BIBL 104 Quiz 3 The Old Testament Books of Wisdom and Poetry Covers the Learn material from Module 3: Week 3. 1. “Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.” (Prov. 16:18) is an example of 2. are songs of praise that focus on the Lord’s eternal attributes and His great acts in creation and history. 3. The _____________ are prayers of extreme emotion and anger calling on God to bring severe judgment on the enemies of God and the psalmist. 4. 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. 5. In his response to Job, God appeals to creation as a demonstration of his unfathomable wisdom. 6. In a general sense the proverbs can be grouped into two major forms. One of these forms is 7. “Genuine righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil leads to death.” (Prov. 11:19) is an example of 8. “Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat.” (Prov. 25:25) is an example of 9. According to our textbook, the expression “_______________” refers to the activities of man as observed and experienced from a human perspective. 10. Job’s friends assume he must have done something terribly wrong, unjust, or unwise to experience such an incredible tragedy. 11. In the __________________, the psalmist confesses his sin and prays for the Lord’s forgiveness and restoration. 12. According to our textbook, the _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes. 13. The title “Song of Songs” can literally be translated from the Hebrew “The Greatest Song of Solomon.” 14. The Proverbs are wise sayings that express deep truths in capsule form. 15. 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. 16. Proverbs are written in such a simple way that they produce reflection within the mind of the reader. 17. Job’s friends respond to his suffering by saying, “Why don’t you curse God and die?” 18. According to our textbook, _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes. 19. Proverbs are general truths, not specific promises or guarantees from God. 20. “The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.” (Prov. 10:18) is an example of 21. In the second cosmic test in the book of Job, the Lord allows Satan to take Job’s health, but he must preserve Job’s life. 22. The focus of the Proverbs is heavenly rather than earthly. 23. The list of individuals who composed material in the Psalms includes Saul. 24. While the time of writing for the book of Job is uncertain, internal evidence points to a time before the Mosaic law. 25. are prayers expressing thanks to God for specific answers to prayer or for deliverance from danger. 26. The ____________________ are expressions of trust in the Lord and praise to the Lord for the security He provides to those who trust in Him. 27. In the book of Job the Lord presents his servant Job as a model of righteousness before 28. According to our textbook, the _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes. 29. 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.”