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What were the 2 reasons David chose Jerusalem as the capital?
Jerusalem was centrally located and not owned by any tribes.
Who helped David build his palace and became a long-time ally?
King Hiram of Tyre
What would make it a religious center of the kingdom?
The Ark of the Covenant was brought there.
What problem did David encounter in doing this?
His men tried to carry it and one of them accidentally touched it and died.
What did David want to do for God and what was God's response?
David planned to build a temple(house) for God, but god wanted to build David a
dynasty.
What 7 aspects were promised to David by god in their covenant
- His line will have a kingdom
-Covenant will be made with his entire "list"
- David's anointed son = God's adopted son
- Covenant will be unlimited in time and space
- Judaism becomes spiritual center of the world
- Temple will be a sign of David's mask
- Wisdom will be law to all people
What were the 3 secondary features that continue in the church today?
- The Queen mothers
- The Prime minister
- The Thanks offering
What were David's 2 great sins?
David commits adultery with Bathsheba and then murders her husband Uriah.
Name those involved in David's great sins and what happened to each of them.
Bathsheba, who married David and had a child with him, and Uriah who was killed in
war by order of David.
Who confronted David about this and how did he do it?
Nathan the prophet revealed the truth of his actions and the consequences.
What was David's response? What were the consequences?
David repented to the lord. The consequences were that his first child with Bathsheba
would die young and evil would rise in his house.
How were the consequences shown through the lives of David's children?
Amnon rapes his sister and Absalom then kills Annon for that. Absalom then rebels
against David and dies in battle.
Which of David's sons became king? For what gift from God is he best known
for?
David's son Solomon becomes king and is known for his gift of Wisdom.
, Solomon's kingdom was an international empire. For what reason did Pharaoh
send his own daughter to marry Solomon.
He sent his daughter to become part of the empire and to create an alliance.
What did the symbolic numbers of 700 wives and 300 concubines represent?
Solomon intermarried with all nations to unite them.
What consequences occurred because of his polygamy?
Solomon turned to Idolatry and built a temple for his wives to worship false Gods.
Why did the queen of Sheba initially visit Solomon? What led her to praise the
God of Israel?
She initially wanted to set up a trade alliance but was pleased with Solomon's wisdom.
Who would assist Solomon in building the temple? How does the imported labor
force contribute to God's desire to reach out to all people?
The gentiles helped build the temple, and by result they started to worship there,
leading to the temple becoming a house of prayer for everyone.
What were 2 ways the Israelites paid for Solomon's glory?
They paid with taxes and forced labor.
List 3 ways that Solomon violated Moses' teaching in Deuteronomy
Multiplied:
- Horses
- Wives
- Money
List the 4 kind of books found in the New Testament. Name the books that belong
to each one and add the reason it goes in that category.
- Law (Gospels)
- History (Acts of the Apostles)
- Wisdom (Epistles)
- Prophecy (Revelation)
What is the Q source and which Gospels used it?
The Q-source was a collection of Jesus' sayings and was used by Matthew and Luke
What does synoptic mean? Which gospels are synoptic and why?
"Seeing together". Matthew, Mark, and Luke because they are similar
What 2 NT books were written by Gospel authors and who wrote each one?
- Acts of the Apostles was written by Luke
- Revelation was written by John
What does the word gospel means and to what does it refer?
Gospel means "Good news" and it refers to the coming of Jesus the messiah
What does evangelist mean and to whom does it refer?
Evangelist means "bearer of Good news" and refers to the authors of the Gospel
What is a Epistle and who wrote those?
An Epistle is a letter to catholic churches in the Roman empire founded by the Apostles.
St. Paul wrote the majority
What does incarnation mean and why is it important?
Incarnation means "becoming flesh" I
It's important because: