Salvation History and Covenant Quiz
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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?

    <p>He was condemned by Prophet Nathan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>It led to a Golden Age for his people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the only female Judge of Israel?

    <p>Deborah</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>They were dissatisfied with the Judges' leadership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Judge defeated Eglon, the Moabite King?

    <p>Ehud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tactic did Gideon use to defeat the Midianites?

    <p>He used strategic noise to create panic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The Ark of the Covenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to Samson's downfall?

    <p>His betrayal by Delilah.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What period did the judges govern the Israelites?

    <p>200 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first warrior Judge of Israel?

    <p>Othniel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>A great name and blessing to everyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The Exodus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did the Ten Commandments serve for the Israelites?

    <p>Their code of conduct as God's chosen people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did God test Abraham's faith?

    <p>By asking him to sacrifice his son, Isaac</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Jacob</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To inherit Abraham's blessings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the feasts of Passover prefigure?

    <p>The Last Supper</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The years of travel in the wilderness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To demonstrate His power</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To provide leadership and salvation to the Israelites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Salvation History center on?

    <p>The mission of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Deliverance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the stages of Salvation in the correct order?

    <p>Creation, Patriarchal, Prophetic, Messianic, Apostolic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symbolizes the covenant in the story of the Patriarchs?

    <p>The Rainbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Jesus represent in Salvation History?

    <p>The New Adam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary significance of the Protoevangelium?

    <p>It announces the coming of the Messiah.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To agree</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Many were made sinners through one person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one significant aspect of Solomon's leadership?

    <p>He was known for forming numerous friendly alliances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following books is attributed to Solomon?

    <p>Ecclesiastes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary role of the prophets as mentioned?

    <p>To act as a spokesperson for God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following themes is prevalent in prophetic writings?

    <p>Justice for the poor and oppressed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gospel emphasizes Jesus as the savior of all people?

    <p>Gospel of Luke</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The anointed one sent to save people from their sins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Jesus referred to as in relation to David?

    <p>Son of David</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which Gospel is Jesus presented as the suffering Messiah?

    <p>Gospel of Mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To be a prophet who preaches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Isaiah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these titles emphasizes Jesus's divine authority?

    <p>Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes the Gospel of John?

    <p>It presents Jesus as the eternal Word of God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prophetic language primarily seek to do?

    <p>Criticize leaders and energize the people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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    Test your understanding of Salvation History, a progressive revelation of God's plan for humanity centered on Christ. Explore the stages of salvation, the significance of covenants, and the symbolism associated with them. This quiz will deepen your knowledge of biblical concepts and their implications for faith.

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