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Which Judge is known for being the only female leader during the time of the Judges?
Which Judge is known for being the only female leader during the time of the Judges?
What significant object served as the central symbol of faith for the Israelites during the time of the Judges?
What significant object served as the central symbol of faith for the Israelites during the time of the Judges?
Which Judge defeated the Midianites with a mere 300 men?
Which Judge defeated the Midianites with a mere 300 men?
What was the main reason that led the Israelites to request a human king?
What was the main reason that led the Israelites to request a human king?
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Which term refers to the ongoing history affected by God's saving presence?
Which term refers to the ongoing history affected by God's saving presence?
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What trait characterized the Judges appointed by God?
What trait characterized the Judges appointed by God?
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What does the term 'salvation' derive from in Greek?
What does the term 'salvation' derive from in Greek?
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Which stage in Salvation History refers to the time of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
Which stage in Salvation History refers to the time of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
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What unique vow did Samson take as part of being a Nazarite?
What unique vow did Samson take as part of being a Nazarite?
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What was the average duration of peace provided by the Judges after defeating their enemies?
What was the average duration of peace provided by the Judges after defeating their enemies?
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What is the significance of the Protoevangelium?
What is the significance of the Protoevangelium?
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Which term describes the sacred agreement between God and humanity?
Which term describes the sacred agreement between God and humanity?
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Who was the first king of Israel, ruling from 1020 to 1000 B.C.?
Who was the first king of Israel, ruling from 1020 to 1000 B.C.?
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How is Jesus referred to in relation to Adam?
How is Jesus referred to in relation to Adam?
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What is a major symbol of Covenant mentioned?
What is a major symbol of Covenant mentioned?
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What does Romans 5:19 suggest about the relationship between Adam's disobedience and Christ's obedience?
What does Romans 5:19 suggest about the relationship between Adam's disobedience and Christ's obedience?
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What was one of the main ways God communicated His intentions to the Patriarchs?
What was one of the main ways God communicated His intentions to the Patriarchs?
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Which of the following was NOT one of Abraham's blessings?
Which of the following was NOT one of Abraham's blessings?
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What is significant about the name change from Jacob to Israel?
What is significant about the name change from Jacob to Israel?
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What role did Moses play during the Exodus?
What role did Moses play during the Exodus?
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What event did the Passover feast prefigure?
What event did the Passover feast prefigure?
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How long did the Israelites travel before entering the Promised Land?
How long did the Israelites travel before entering the Promised Land?
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Which of the following describes the cycle of infidelity of the Israelites?
Which of the following describes the cycle of infidelity of the Israelites?
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What does the term 'Decalogue' refer to?
What does the term 'Decalogue' refer to?
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What was one of God's promises to the Israelites?
What was one of God's promises to the Israelites?
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What was the significance of the plagues sent to Egypt?
What was the significance of the plagues sent to Egypt?
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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.
- God's saving presence continues throughout history.
- Stages are connected by covenants.
Salvation
- Etymology:
- Greek: soteria ("deliverance")
- Hebrew: yeshuʼah ("God saves")
- Salvation stages:
- 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 society/people, characterized by mutual commitment and responsibility.
- Includes friendship and privileges between the parties.
Covenant Symbols
- Rainbow
- Circumcision
- Decalogue (Ten Commandments)
- Jesus
Protoevangelium
- The first announcement of the Messiah, a battle between the serpent and the woman, resulting in the victory of a descendant (of the woman).
- The first sin is disobedience.
- Genesis 3:15 foreshadows Jesus' sacrifice.
"New" Adam and Eve
- Jesus is the new Adam.
- Mary is the new Eve.
- Christ's sacrifice gives victory over sin.
- Consequences of Adam's sin on humanity are significant.
Divine Activities in the Lives of the Patriarchs
- Election (God chooses messengers)
- Promise (God makes promises)
- Covenant (Agreement between God and people)
Story of Isaac
- God tested Abraham's faith.
- Isaac's story foreshadows Jesus' sacrifice.
Story of Jacob
- Jacob was blessed with the name Israel.
- He had twelve children who became leaders of the Kingdom of Israel.
- He was the leader of the Israelites.
- Jacob's descendants, including Joseph, were significant.
Israel's Cycle of Infidelity
- Israel's cycle involves sin, oppression, repentance, deliverance, and peace.
- God sends judges to lead the Israelites.
Judges
- Military leaders appointed by God.
- Spanned 200 years.
- Israelites struggled with the temptation of worshipping other gods.
- Prominent judges include Othniel, Deborah, Gideon, Ehud, and Samson.
God Anointed Kings of Israel
- The institution of the monarchy signaled the end of the time of the Judges.
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Explore the key concepts of Salvation History, including the progressive revelation of God's saving presence through Christ. Understand the significance of covenants and their symbols throughout biblical history, from creation to the apostolic era. This quiz delves into the stages of salvation and the sacred agreements between God and humanity.
