What is the overarching message of the book of Kings?

Explaining to a people in exile why they were exiled

What is a parallelism in Hebrew Poetry?

Where the same concept is repeated or built on in consecutive lines

How should Christians today read the Old Testament laws?

Look for the timeless principle

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1
Is the Holy Spirit mentioned in the book of Judges?
No
Yes
2
The parting of the Red Sea and the Jordan River is echoed in what New Testament sacrament?
Communion
The Lord's Prayer
Baptism
Going to church
3
The Biblical creation story _____________ other Ancient Near Eastern Creation Stories.
Is completely different from
Is lamer than
Uses symbols and images from
Copies the worldview of
4
What is the overarching message of the book of Kings?
Kings are worse than other people
Explaining to a people in exile why they were exiled
For God to shame the people
Following God's laws is boring
5
Which of these is not a possible translation of the much repeated word 'hebel' in Ecclesiasties?
Sleepiness
Breath
Meaningless
Vanity
6
Which of these books is more compassionate in it's view of the Kings of Israel and Judah?
Chronicles
King
7
Which of these things does the Holy Spirit NOT do in the book of Judges?
Give leaders strength to lead
Give men strength to fight
Cause men to speak in tongues
Give Simeon strength to rip apart a lion
8
What is a parallelism in Hebrew Poetry?
Where the same concept is repeated or built on in consecutive lines
When the same poem is in two places in scripture (eg. Psalms and Exodus)
Where the symbol in a poem parallels another Biblical story
Lines in poem mirror each other and meet in the middle ( A B C D E D C B A)
9
Which of these books is not part of the Pentatuch?
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Genesis
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How should Christians today read the Old Testament laws?
Try to figure out if it is ceremonial, civil or moral
Look for the timeless principle
Follow them as best as possible
Do the opposite

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