What is the CYCLE of JUDGES?

Sin, Oppression, Repentance, Deliverance

How does the book of Judges end?

It ends with sexual assault, violence, murder, and all out civil war.

What line recurs throughout the book and then is the very last closing line of the book?

There was no king in the land; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

How does Gideon become like the Canaanites, the Pagans?

He makes an idol (ephod) for the people to worship.

In the book of Judges how are the Israelites acting like Adam and Eve in the Garden?

They decide for themselves what is right and wrong

What makes the assassination of Sisera morally complicated, especially given the ethics of the time?

Sisera had been invited into the tent and was owed protection. as a guest.

What is the point of such gory, gruesome, awful stories being in the Holy Bible?

To show us the what happens when we forget God and go our own way.

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What is the CYCLE of JUDGES?
Sin, Oppression, Repentance, Deliverance
Oppression, Sin, Deliverance, Repentance
Sin, Deliverance, Flourishing, Downfall
Salvation, Order, Return, Downfall
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How does the book of Judges end?
Samson knocks down the pillars and destroys the Philistines.
Israel turns back to God, follows Torah, and begins to flourish in the land
The Moabites destroy and drive Israel out of the Promised Land.
It ends with sexual assault, violence, murder, and all out civil war.
3
How does Jephthah act like the Canaanites, the Pagans?
Trick Question: He doesn't ever act like a Pagan.
He builds and worships idols.
He sacrifices his daughter.
He worships multiple gods.
4
What line recurs throughout the book and then is the very last closing line of the book?
Choose this day whom you will serve, as my house we will serve the Lord.
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son.
And the Lord saw all that the Judges did and behold hit was very good.
There was no king in the land; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.
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How does Gideon become like the Canaanites, the Pagans?
He fights with jars of clay, torches, and trumpets just like the Pagans did
Trick Question: He doesn't ever act like a Pagan.
He makes an idol (ephod) for the people to worship.
He trusts in God and defeats an enormous army with only 300 men.
6
What is a Biblical JUDGE, a "SHOPHET"?
A Warrior
A King
Natural Leader and Deliverer
Head of a legal courtroom
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Who assassinated Sisera the Canaanite General?
Deborah the Israelite Judge
Barak the Israelite General
Jael the Kenite Woman
Ehud the Israelite Judge
8
In the book of Judges it is clear and obvious when someone does something right and when they do something wrong.
True
False
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In the book of Judges how are the Israelites acting like Adam and Eve in the Garden?
They run around naked
They decide for themselves what is right and wrong
They aren't anything like Adam and Eve
They eat forbidden fruit
10
How does Samson break his Nazarite Vow?
He picks up the jawbone of a donkey
He eats honey from the carcass of a lion
He confesses the secret of his strength to Delilah and she cuts his hair
All of these
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What makes the assassination of Sisera morally complicated, especially given the ethics of the time?
Sisera repented and so should have been forgiven.
Sisera was killed by his own family and this was seen as evil.
Sisera had fled so he was no longer an enemy combatant.
Sisera had been invited into the tent and was owed protection. as a guest.
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Which is not part of the Nazarite vow?
No haircuts
No marriage
No strong drink (alcohol)
No contact with dead bodies
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What is the point of such gory, gruesome, awful stories being in the Holy Bible?
To show us that we just need to follow our hearts.
To show us that God is angry and wants to destroy us.
Trick Question: There are no gory, gruesome, awful stories in the Bible.
To show us the what happens when we forget God and go our own way.

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