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a son whom she would return to the Lord
what was Hanna praying for in front of the tabernacle?
samuel
who was the last judge of the israelites?
a human king so they could be like other nations
why did the israelites ask samuel for a king?
he said that the king will put their sons and daughters to work for him and take a tenth of their property
what was Samuel’s prophecy to Israel about an earthly king?
saul
who does Samuel anoint as the FIRST king of Israel?
He offers sacrifice because he is requesting something from God/He keeps what is valuable from the Amalekites
What were the mistakes made by Saul as king?
Samuel was expecting a tall-regal looking prince to be chosen as the next king
Why was Samuel surprised that David would be anointed as the next king of Israel?
Saul is envious of David and insane
Why did Saul try to kill David?
Jonathan knows the Lord has distinct plans for david and him and understands that God’s plan for him is to not be king
Jonathan is Saul’s son and David’s friend. Why is Jonathan not jealous that David will be the next king?
Christ
Jonathan and David’s love is not disordered. They experience philia, a type of virtuous, friendship love. Who or what is the foundation of their relationship that binds them together?
David
Who was the second king of Israel, a “man after God’s own heart”?
He wanted it to be both the political and religious capital of Israel
What was David’s two fold plan for Jerusalem?
David’s line would have a kingdom , The covenant is unlimited in time and space, The temple is the architectural sign of the Davidic covenant
What are three truths of the covenant with David?
David dresses as a priest and offered sacrifices before the ark , david danced and sang for joy before the ark
How was the Ark of the Covenant successfully brought into Jerusalem?
God will build a house for David.
What did God tell David about building the Temple?
He tries to get Uriah to come back from battle and sleep with his wife but he refuses so he sends Uriah to the front of the battle to have him killed.
What was David’s plan when he discovered that Bathsheba is pregnant with his child?
David realized that what he did was wrong so he repented and longed for a chance to be close to God again and he writes Psalm 51
What is David’s reaction when the prophet Nathan tells him the parable of the rich man and the poor man?
Modesty
What word means “refusing to unveil what should remain hidden.”
Faithful
What element of married love means loyal?
Fruitful
What element of married love means open to life?
Free
What element of married love means not forced?
Total
What element of married love means giving of oneself fully?
Solomon
Who was the son of David who inherited his kingdom and the Davidic promise?
a gift of wisdom
What did Solomon choose when God offered him anything he wished?
idolatry
What sin was Solomon led to by his wives?
to draw all people to God
What is the ultimate purpose of the Davidic Kingdom?
God
Where does all wisdom come from?
Judah
What was the name of the Southern Kingdom when Israel was divided after Solomon?
Israel
After the death of Solomon and the division of the kingdom, this referred to the Northern Kingdom.
They were at war with each other for many years
How did the Northern Kingdom of Israel under Jeroboam and the Southern Kingdom of Judah under Rehoboam treat each other?
Came up with their own feast days and priests and set up places of worship in Dan and Bethel
What did Jeroboam do to prevent the people from leaving Israel and going to visit the Temple in Jerusalem?
They turned away from God
What happened to the people when they were ruled by kings who did evil things?
They learned that the Lord is God, one true God, king Ahab worshiped a false god. God is Merciful
God sent the prophet Elijah to King Ahab. What lesson did the people learn at Mount Carmel?
Hosea reminded the people of how much God loves them. He called on the people to return to God and stop worshiping idols. He said that God wanted them to turn their hearts back to him so he could save them from their enemies.
God sent the prophet Hosea to the Northern Kingdom. What message did Hosea give the people?
Army of Assyrians
Hosea warned these people would destroy the Northern Kingdom of Israel and scattered its people.
Exile
This term describes the enforced removal from one’s native land according to an enforced residence in a foreign land.
Isaiah
He was a great prophet who guided the reforms of Hezekiah. His prophecies often refer to the coming of the Messiah.
“Thus says the Lord the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; behold, I will add 15 years to your life.”
What did the prophet Isaiah say to King Hezekiah as a warning to the Kingdom of Judah?
Book of the Law of Moses, Deuteronomy
What book did King Josiah find in the Temple then read it to the people of Jerusalem?