BIB-106 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ VERIFIED/ GRADED A+
Describe the concept of a kinsman-redeemer as found in the
book of Ruth:
a male relative who had the responsibility to act on behalf of a
relative who was in trouble, danger, or need.
designates one who delivers or rescues (boaz in ruth)
During what period does the book of 1 Samuel begin?
The book of 1 Samuel begins in the judges period, a time when
people did what was right in their own eyes.
Name and explain the main themes of the book of 1 Samuel:
- Samuel's Ministry:
-- Samuel rose to prominence in Israel.
-- God judged Eli's house and established Samuel as Israel's
new spiritual leader.
-- This man of God served the people faithfully and honestly,
seeking only God's best for them.
- Saul's Reign:
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,-- God's selection of Saul initiated a new period in Israel's
history. Whereas the judges period featured rule by many
leaders from various tribes, 1 Samuel describes a time when
centralized power rested in the hands of one man: the king.
- David's Rise to Prominence:
-- Samuel anointed David, a young Judean shepherd from
Bethlehem (16:1-13).
-- This anointing did not make David king; rather, it only
affirmed him as Saul's successor.
-- By God's leading, David's fame began to increase. First, he
became one of Saul's court musicians, who played to ease the
king's troubled spirit (16:14-23). Second, David became a
capable military leader, defeating the Philistine giant Goliath
and leading Israel's army (17:1-18:5).
Who are the main characters in the book of 1 Samuel?
Samuel, Saul, & David
Describe Samuel's speech to the people after Samuel anointed
Saul to be king.
1. He offered to make restitution to anyone he had wronged
(12:3-5).
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, 2. Samuel told the people that they had sinned by asking for a
king (12:8-18).
3. Samuel urged the people to follow the Lord with all their
hearts (12:20-25).
When did the Northern and Southern kingdoms fall and to
what nations?
- Northern Israel fell to Assyrians in 722 BC.
- Judah [Southern Kingdom] fell to Nebuchadnezzar and his
Babylonian military in 587 BC.
"salvation history"
Denotes a theological principle that interprets the Bible as
describing God's actions of salvation in history.
The events of salvation history are supernatural divine
revelations in time and space and are recorded in Scripture to
promote faith.
Deuteronomistic history
To what books does the term refer?
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ VERIFIED/ GRADED A+
Describe the concept of a kinsman-redeemer as found in the
book of Ruth:
a male relative who had the responsibility to act on behalf of a
relative who was in trouble, danger, or need.
designates one who delivers or rescues (boaz in ruth)
During what period does the book of 1 Samuel begin?
The book of 1 Samuel begins in the judges period, a time when
people did what was right in their own eyes.
Name and explain the main themes of the book of 1 Samuel:
- Samuel's Ministry:
-- Samuel rose to prominence in Israel.
-- God judged Eli's house and established Samuel as Israel's
new spiritual leader.
-- This man of God served the people faithfully and honestly,
seeking only God's best for them.
- Saul's Reign:
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,-- God's selection of Saul initiated a new period in Israel's
history. Whereas the judges period featured rule by many
leaders from various tribes, 1 Samuel describes a time when
centralized power rested in the hands of one man: the king.
- David's Rise to Prominence:
-- Samuel anointed David, a young Judean shepherd from
Bethlehem (16:1-13).
-- This anointing did not make David king; rather, it only
affirmed him as Saul's successor.
-- By God's leading, David's fame began to increase. First, he
became one of Saul's court musicians, who played to ease the
king's troubled spirit (16:14-23). Second, David became a
capable military leader, defeating the Philistine giant Goliath
and leading Israel's army (17:1-18:5).
Who are the main characters in the book of 1 Samuel?
Samuel, Saul, & David
Describe Samuel's speech to the people after Samuel anointed
Saul to be king.
1. He offered to make restitution to anyone he had wronged
(12:3-5).
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, 2. Samuel told the people that they had sinned by asking for a
king (12:8-18).
3. Samuel urged the people to follow the Lord with all their
hearts (12:20-25).
When did the Northern and Southern kingdoms fall and to
what nations?
- Northern Israel fell to Assyrians in 722 BC.
- Judah [Southern Kingdom] fell to Nebuchadnezzar and his
Babylonian military in 587 BC.
"salvation history"
Denotes a theological principle that interprets the Bible as
describing God's actions of salvation in history.
The events of salvation history are supernatural divine
revelations in time and space and are recorded in Scripture to
promote faith.
Deuteronomistic history
To what books does the term refer?
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