Bible pt. 1

God said, "I am raising up the Babylonians."

Prophesized God sending Nebuchadnezzar

Among many resources about the Second Temple Judaism, the most substantial are:

I will make you a great nation

I will bless you, I will make your name great

In 167 BC, ______ (a Seleucid ruler) dedicated the temple in Jerusalem to Olympian Zeus, sacrificed a pig on the altar

Who was the Babylonian king when Cyrus conquered Babylon?

Ezra + Jeremiah would work under authorization of Cyrus, and Artaxerxes, to rebuild Temple and wall around Jerusalem

The seraphim

A properly sensitized conscience can function as a moral alarm system

Original sin, known as The Fall, results in profound changes; name appropriate type death- Separation from God

What is the 6th "I will" statement

When the temple is rebuilt in 516 BC, it is the beginning of what is known as the

The word 'church' comes from the Greet word ekklesia, which means

Original sin, known as The Fall, results in profound changes; name appropriate type death- Earthly body dies

When did the Second Temple Period face its final destruction?

Darius

After the fall of Israel, the kingdom of Judah continued to exist for another _____ years.

The Mosaic Covenant was a conditional covenant

What is the covenant relationship with Yahweh?

In the time of Patriarchs, it's believed the 'gods' existed in a 'holy' realm while humans lived in a 'common' realm

Nimrod's kingdom spanned all of Mesopotamia, including what would later be (check all that apply)

I am the Lord (Yahweh), is a statement of identity. What type of identity?

In order, who invaded the nation of Israel third in 539?

When did the Greek (Hellenistic) Period end?

What is the 7th "I will" statement

Pictured Israel as an adulterous wife

The last of the ruling Ptolemy descendants was ______.

Artaxerxes

What is the 2nd "I will" statement

The idea that God has revealed himself within the created order is known

The Law was not a means fo meriting salvation

What is the 1st "I will" statement

Communication with God is of vital importance to ________.

Herod's father, Antipater, was given Roman citizenship by Julius Caesar. Harod was considered __ by both Jews and Romans

By the 1st century, an estimated 4-7 million Jews were in the Greco-Roman world. The scattered Jews in Palestine were:

When Jesus told his disciples they'd be his witnesses, it'd start local and then farther, what's the correct sequence?

When Israel followed the pagan practices of child sacrifice, idol worship, and following foreign gods, this is called:

The word 'orthodox' means

When did the Roman Period end?

In 164 BC, temple was cleansed, and daily burnt offering and religious ceremonies resumed. The event's recognized by:

Warned the northern kingdom of coming judgement

When the Roman general _____ took Jerusalem in 63 BC, he entered the temple and even the Most Holy Place

when the nation divided, the 2 southern tribes were:

Throughout the bible, it appears that God is losing the battle, this is because

Did not believe in the afterlife or angels

Moral Law

Cyrus the Great

The depravity of mankind and the nature of sin means that

What is the 5th "I will" statement

The cleansing of the Temple in 164 BC

The Jews became in a sense bilingual. The _________ tongue was used as the 'official' language of the period.

A major function of the Old Testament prophet was to call Israel back to the Mosaic covenant.

1st century dominant religious party

The Jews became in a sense bilingual. The _________ tongue was used in their daily lives.

When did the Greek (Hellenistic) Period start?

Ahasuerus/Xerxes

Alexander the Great began the introduction of Greek ideas and culture into the conquered territory. This is called ____.

In order, who invaded the nation of Israel fifth in 63?

In order, who invaded the nation of Israel first in 722?

When did the Roman Period start?

The second temple period is also known as

Loyalty to God was not just academic. By definition, it must be

After Alexander's death, his empire divided among 4 generals. 2 successors figure greatly in the history of the Jews:

In the New Testament, the use of the word 'church' can also apply to a building or structure

The Jews became in a sense bilingual. The _________ tongue was used in their synagogues.

What is the 3rd "I will" statement

when the nation divided, the 10 northern tribes were:

Which one of Noah's sons would inherit his leadership?

Why should the conscience be guarded and respected?

Apostolic Christianity was based upon the core teachings of ______

Original sin, known as The Fall, results in profound changes; name appropriate type death- Permanent separation from God

When did the Second Temple Period start?

In order, who invaded the nation of Israel fourth in 331?

The Mosaic Covenant is a type of treaty found in the Ancient near East referred to as a

The idea behind the filling of the Holy Spirit is control.

The beginning of the church

The need for an OT in Greek led to production of translations. The Septuagint is often represented as Roman numerals:

Studied, copied, taught the Law in synagogues

Most legalistic faction of the Jews

The idea of 'Holiness' is what people recognize as

Ceremonial Law

In 40 BC, the Roman Senate declared __ "King of the Jews," giving him vassal rulership over Palestine. (Judea + Galilee)

What is the 4th "I will" statement

In order, who invaded the nation of Israel second in 586?

Comes from the word meaning "to separate"

The Abrahamic Covenant was a conditional covenant

Jesus was crucified during

The Period of Independence was also known as _______

When did the Period of Independence end?

Which one of Noah's sons would be the grandfather of Nimrod?

Herod was an _____ (descendant of Esau).

All the people of the earth will be blessed through you

The book of _________ contains the three speeches of Moses

Lived communally near the Dead Sea

Alexander the Great died in Babylon on June 10th, 323 BC, at the young age of ___.

When did the Period of Independence start?

Because man is made in the image of God, there is an inner sense of right and wrong. This is known as

Civil Law

Octavian defeats the army of Marc Antony and captures Egypt. He is granted the title of