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What significant action led to the loss of the kingdom for the shepherd from Gibeah?

  • He was secretly anointed as king
  • He defeated all of Israel's enemies
  • He offered sacrifices wrongly (correct)
  • He united the nation

Which reason exemplifies why David is considered Israel's ideal king?

  • He was entirely sinless
  • He was the first king of Israel
  • He built the first temple in Jerusalem
  • He never committed idolatry (correct)

Which king is credited with bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem?

  • The shepherd from Gibeah
  • Samuel
  • Solomon
  • David (correct)

What was the outcome of David's actions regarding Uriah and Bathsheba?

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What was a notable result of David's reign over Israel?

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Who was the only female Judge of Israel?

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What was the primary reason the Israelites sought a human king?

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Which Judge defeated Eglon, the Moabite King?

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What tactic did Gideon use to defeat the Midianites?

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Which symbol was central to the faith of the Israelites during the time of the Judges?

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What led to Samson's downfall?

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What period did the judges govern the Israelites?

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Who was the first warrior Judge of Israel?

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What was one of the key components of Abraham's blessing?

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What significant event involved Moses and led to the liberation of the Israelites from slavery?

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What role did the Ten Commandments serve for the Israelites?

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How did God test Abraham's faith?

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What was Jacob's initial name before he was renamed Israel?

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What was the purpose of the ritual of circumcision in relation to Abraham's covenant?

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What does the feasts of Passover prefigure?

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What does the number 40 represent in the context of the Israelites' journey?

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What was the primary reason for God sending plagues to the Pharaoh?

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What was the central role of judges in Israel's cycle of infidelity?

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What does Salvation History center on?

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What is the meaning of the Greek word 'soteria'?

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What are the stages of Salvation in the correct order?

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What symbolizes the covenant in the story of the Patriarchs?

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What does Jesus represent in Salvation History?

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What is the primary significance of the Protoevangelium?

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What does the Latin word 'convenire' mean in the context of covenant?

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What is a consequence of Adam’s sin according to Romans 5:19?

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What is one significant aspect of Solomon's leadership?

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Which of the following books is attributed to Solomon?

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What was the primary role of the prophets as mentioned?

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Which of the following themes is prevalent in prophetic writings?

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Which gospel emphasizes Jesus as the savior of all people?

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What does the term 'Messiah' signify in relation to Jesus?

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What is Jesus referred to as in relation to David?

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In which Gospel is Jesus presented as the suffering Messiah?

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What is one role of Jesus as indicated in His three-fold mission?

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How were the early believers to address Jesus according to Aramaic tradition?

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Which major prophetic book is mentioned as being written by Isaiah?

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Which of these titles emphasizes Jesus's divine authority?

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Which of the following accurately describes the Gospel of John?

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What does the prophetic language primarily seek to do?

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Flashcards

Salvation History

God's saving presence throughout history, progressively unfolding, centered on Christ.

Covenant

A sacred agreement between God and humanity, requiring faithfulness and commitment, still ongoing.

Stages of Salvation

Key periods in Salvation History: Creation, Patriarchal, Prophetic, Messianic, and Apostolic.

Protoevangelium

First Gospel prediction of a future savior who will defeat evil.

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New Adam

Jesus, who is seen as the perfect human, overcoming sin.

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Salvation

Deliverance from sin and death, achieved through faith in Jesus.

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Consequences of Adam's Sin

Humanity's inheritance of sin and separation from God due to Adam's disobedience.

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Covenant Symbols

Symbols like the rainbow, circumcision, and Jesus that represent and develop covenants through time.

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Unity of the human race

All people are connected and affected by Adam's sin and Christ's justice.

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Abraham's blessing

God's promise to Abraham; a great nation, land and a great name and blessing for all.

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Isaac's sacrifice

God tested Abraham's faith by asking him to sacrifice Isaac.

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Jacob's name change

Jacob wrestled with God, earned the name Israel and became the leader of the Israelites.

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Joseph's role

Joseph, Jacob's son, was sold into slavery in Egypt, but later saved them from famine and became a prominent figure in Egypt.

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Moses and Exodus

Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt to the Promised Land.

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Ten Commandments

God's moral laws given to Moses, guiding the Israelites' behavior.

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Promised Land

The land God promised to Abraham and his descendants.

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Israel's Cycle of Infidelity

Israel's pattern of sinning, leading to oppression, and then returning to God.

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Plagues

Disasters sent by God to persuade Pharaoh to release the Israelites.

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Judges

God-appointed leaders who guided the Israelites to victory over their enemies during a 200-year period.

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Ark of the Covenant

The most important symbol of Israelite faith during the time of the Judges, representing God's presence among them.

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Othniel

The first warrior-judge of Israel, from the tribe of Judah, who defeated Cushan-Rishathaim and brought 40 years of peace.

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Deborah

The only female judge of Israel, from the tribe of Ephraim, who defeated the Canaanites and brought 40 years of peace.

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Gideon

A judge from the tribe of Manasseh who defeated the Midianites with 300 men using cunning strategies.

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Ehud

A judge from the tribe of Benjamin who defeated Eglon, the obese Moabite king, and ended 18 years of oppression.

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Samson

A strong judge, a Nazarite, from the tribe of Dan who defeated the Philistines but was betrayed by Delilah.

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Israel's Request for a King

The Israelites, discontent with their life under the Judges, asked God for a human king instead of relying on his guidance.

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Saul's Disobedience

Saul disobeyed God's laws by offering sacrifices himself instead of waiting for Samuel. This act of disobedience led to him losing his right to the kingdom.

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David's Anointing

Samuel secretly anointed David as the successor to the throne after Saul's disobedience. This marked the beginning of David's journey to becoming king.

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David's Golden Age

David freed Israel from the Philistines, ushering in a period of peace and prosperity. This is seen as a golden age for the Israelites under his rule.

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David's Sin and Repentance

David committed adultery with Bathsheba and orchestrated the death of her husband, Uriah. He then repented for his sins, demonstrating a deep understanding of God's justice.

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Who Brought the Ark to Jerusalem?

David brought the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, making it the royal city and a center for worship. This action solidified Jerusalem's significance in Jewish history.

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Who was Solomon known for?

Solomon was known for his wisdom, given to him by God in a dream. He was a powerful ruler and known for his wise advice.

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What did God give Solomon?

God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding in a dream. He was known for his wise advice and ruled with peace and prosperity.

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What is the purpose of prophets?

Prophets act as God's spokespersons to the people, receiving God's message through dreams and visions. They are not fortune-tellers, but speak of tomorrow's consequences of today's actions.

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What does prophetic language do?

Prophetic language criticizes the wrongdoings of leaders and encourages people to change their ways. It calls for repentance and reminds them of their covenant with God.

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What is the main theme of the Gospels?

The main theme of the Gospels is the Good News about Jesus Christ, God's Son, who came to earth and lived among us.

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What is the significance of the Gospel of Matthew?

The Gospel of Matthew was written for Jewish Christians, portraying Jesus as the fulfillment of the promised Messiah. It traces Jesus' ancestry back to Abraham.

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What makes the Gospel of Mark unique?

The Gospel of Mark is the shortest Gospel, believed to be written for non-Jewish Christians. It emphasizes Jesus' suffering and divinity.

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What is the emphasis of the Gospel of Luke?

The Gospel of Luke emphasizes Jesus as the savior of all people and shows his concern for the powerless and marginalized.

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What is the key theme of the Gospel of John?

The Gospel of John presents Jesus as the eternal Word of God, the fullness of the Father's glory and the source of life.

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What does the title 'Christ' or 'Messiah' represent?

Christ or Messiah means 'the anointed one' and refers to Jesus fulfilling God's promise of a savior who will defeat sin and establish a Kingdom of Justice and Peace.

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What is the significance of the title 'Lord'?

Lord refers to Jesus as a divine person with divine authority. It reflects the respect the Israelites had for God and shows that Jesus is both human and divine.

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What are the three-fold missions of Christ?

Christ's three-fold mission is as a Priest, a King, and a Prophet. He sanctifies us, serves us, and brings us the Word of God.

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What is the Catechism?

The Catechism of the Church signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit to the newly baptized, making them a part of Christ and giving them the gifts of a priest, prophet, and king.

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What is the significance of the 'Son of Man' title?

Son of Man signifies Jesus' power to rule the world and his humble nature, as he came to earth as one of us.

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Study Notes

Salvation History

  • Salvation History is a progressive unfolding of God's saving presence
  • It is Christocentric, focusing on Christ
  • It is still ongoing

Salvation

  • Greek: soteria ("deliverance")
  • Hebrew: yeshu'ah ("God saves")

Stages of Salvation

  • Creation
  • Patriarchal (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob)
  • Prophetic (prophecies of salvation)
  • Messianic (Jesus as the Messiah)
  • Apostolic (teachings of the Apostles)

Covenant

  • Latin: convenire ("to come together" or "to agree")
  • A sacred agreement between God and humanity
  • Includes mutual commitment and responsibilities

Covenant Symbols

  • Rainbow
  • Circumcision
  • Decalogue (Ten Commandments)
  • Jesus

Protoevangelium

  • The first gospel in Genesis
  • About the first announcement of the Messiah
  • A battle between the serpent and the woman
  • The victory of a descendant of the woman

The First Sin of Man

  • Disobedience

"New" Adam and Eve

  • Jesus as the New Adam
  • Mary as the New Eve.
  • Christ's sacrifice as victory over sin

Consequences of Adam's Sin

  • Humanity's sinfulness
  • Humanity's implication in Adam's sin

Divine Activities in the Lives of the Patriarchs

  • Election
  • Promise
  • Covenant

Story of Isaac

  • God tested Abraham's faith
  • Isaac was prefigured as Christ

Story of Jacob

  • Jacob's blessing to become Israel
  • God's test
  • 12 tribes descended from him

Jacob's Descendants

  • Joseph's role and importance
  • Enslavement & eventual liberation of the Israelites

Exodus

  • 10 Commandments
  • God's role
  • Role of Moses

Feast of the Passover

  • Prefigures the Last Supper
  • Sacrifice of the lamb
  • Forgiveness of sins

The Ten Commandments

  • Decalogue as the law of the Covenant.
  • Ten Words
  • Moral code for God's chosen people

Israel's Cycle of Infidelity

  • God sends judges to save them
  • Israelites' repeating sins
  • Cycle leading to repentance and deliverance.

Israel During the Time of the Judges

  • Leaders appointed by God
  • Military leaders
  • Ark of the Covenant
  • Israelites' temptation to worship other Gods

Prominent Judges

  • Othniel
  • Deborah
  • Gideon
  • Ehud
  • Samson

Samuel's Sons

  • Rejected by the Israelites as corrupt
  • Joel & Abijah

Saul

  • First King of Israel
  • Disobeyed God
  • Dynasty discontinued

David

  • Second King of Israel
  • Overcame Philistines

Solomon

  • Wise King of Israel
  • Powerful leader and ruler
  • God gave him wisdom in a dream

Kings

  • Role in Israelite society
  • Importance of God in society

Prophets

  • Spokespersons for God
  • Warned of consequences
  • Criticism of leaders' actions
  • Reassurance of God's love

Gospels

  • Source for the life and teachings of Jesus
  • The four key Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)
  • Jesus Christ as the messiah
  • Story of Jesus' life and teachings
  • Sources for Christian faith.

Titles and Names of Jesus

  • Christ or Messiah

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