Who wrote most of the Proverbs?
What is the purpose of Proverbs?
What is the beginning of knowledge?
What is the first advice given to the young man?
What is the second piece of advice for the young man?
What happens to those who kill and steal to get rich?
What is the idea in 1:20-33?
Where does wisdom come from?
What is necessary in order to find it?
What is the benefit of wisdom?
From whom will wisdom save you?
Whose teachings are to be remembered for long life and prosperity?
How can you win favor in the sight of God and man?
What is the lesson in 3:5-6?
What will give you health?
What is the first wisdom on how to use possessions in Proverbs?
What should be our attitude toward the Lord’s discipline?
What benefits of wisdom are mentioned in 3:16-17?
What is the benefit of wisdom in 3:21-26?
What advice does Solomon give concerning neighbors?
What should be our attitude toward a violent man?
What is God’s attitude toward the arrogant and wicked?
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Answers to June 28 Questions
Whose example did Manasseh follow in his religious activities? He did as the Canaanite nations God drove out by Israel under Joshua
What does 33:9 say Judah did? More evil than Israel did when God had Assyria take them into captivity
What happened to Manasseh? He was taken captive to Babylon
What did he do then? He humbled himself greatly and prayed to God
What did he do when he was restored to his kingdom? He removed all his idols and restored worship of the Lord
How old was Josiah when he began to seek the Lord? Eight years old
Besides Judah, where else did Josiah reform the land? Most of the land of the original united kingdom of Israel
What did Hilkiah find when they repaired the temple? The Book of the Law of God
Who read it to the king? Shaphan the scribe
Who prophesied about Judah’s fate? A woman named Huldah
What passage from the Law alarmed Josiah? Deuteronomy 28
Who did Josiah call to hear the reading of the law? All the heads of all the families in Judah
What did Josiah tell the Levites to put in the temple? The holy ark (of the covenant)
Who prepared the Passover meals for the priests and the guards? The other Levites
Josiah’s observance of the Passover was compared to whose observance? Since the days of Samuel
In what battle was Josiah killed? Carchemish
Who wrote a lamentation for him in Lamentations? Jeremiah
Who removed Josiah’s son from being king after three months? Necho, king of Egypt
Who replaced Jehoahaz? His brother Jehoikim
Who took him captive after eleven years? Nebuchadnezzar
Who became king then? Jehoikim’s son Jehoichin
Who did Nebuchadnezzar make king after three months? Jehoishin’s uncle Zekekiah
How did he do wrong? He disobeyed God, he broke his oath to be loyal to Nebuchadnezzar
Why did God send messengers to warn Judah? (See 36:15) He was compassionate and wanted the people to have a chance to repent
Why did God exile Judah for 70 years? So the land would have rest to make up for the many Sabbath years the land did not rest
Who does God use to restore Judah and rebuild the temple? Cyrus
What does 33:9 say Judah did? More evil than Israel did when God had Assyria take them into captivity
What happened to Manasseh? He was taken captive to Babylon
What did he do then? He humbled himself greatly and prayed to God
What did he do when he was restored to his kingdom? He removed all his idols and restored worship of the Lord
How old was Josiah when he began to seek the Lord? Eight years old
Besides Judah, where else did Josiah reform the land? Most of the land of the original united kingdom of Israel
What did Hilkiah find when they repaired the temple? The Book of the Law of God
Who read it to the king? Shaphan the scribe
Who prophesied about Judah’s fate? A woman named Huldah
What passage from the Law alarmed Josiah? Deuteronomy 28
Who did Josiah call to hear the reading of the law? All the heads of all the families in Judah
What did Josiah tell the Levites to put in the temple? The holy ark (of the covenant)
Who prepared the Passover meals for the priests and the guards? The other Levites
Josiah’s observance of the Passover was compared to whose observance? Since the days of Samuel
In what battle was Josiah killed? Carchemish
Who wrote a lamentation for him in Lamentations? Jeremiah
Who removed Josiah’s son from being king after three months? Necho, king of Egypt
Who replaced Jehoahaz? His brother Jehoikim
Who took him captive after eleven years? Nebuchadnezzar
Who became king then? Jehoikim’s son Jehoichin
Who did Nebuchadnezzar make king after three months? Jehoishin’s uncle Zekekiah
How did he do wrong? He disobeyed God, he broke his oath to be loyal to Nebuchadnezzar
Why did God send messengers to warn Judah? (See 36:15) He was compassionate and wanted the people to have a chance to repent
Why did God exile Judah for 70 years? So the land would have rest to make up for the many Sabbath years the land did not rest
Who does God use to restore Judah and rebuild the temple? Cyrus
June 28: II Chronicles 33-36 Manasseh, Josiah, and the End of Judah
Whose example did Manasseh follow in his religious activities?
What does 33:9 say Judah did?
What happened to Manasseh?
What did he do then?
What did he do when he was restored to his kingdom?
How old was Josiah when he began to seek the Lord?
Besides Judah, where else did Josiah reform the land?
What did Hilkiah find when they repaired the temple?
Who read it to the king?
Who prophesied about Judah’s fate?
What passage from the Law alarmed Josiah?
Who did Josiah call to hear the reading of the law?
What did Josiah tell the Levites to put in the temple?
Who prepared the Passover meals for the priests and the guards?
Josiah’s observance of the Passover was compared to whose observance?
In what battle was Josiah killed?
Who wrote a lamentation for him in Lamentations?
Who removed Josiah’s son from being king after three months?
Who replaced Jehoahaz?
Who took him captive after eleven years?
Who became king then?
Who did Nebuchadnezzar make king after three months?
How did he do wrong?
Why did God send messengers to warn Judah? (See 36:15)
Why did God exile Judah for 70 years?
Who does God use to restore Judah and rebuild the temple?
What does 33:9 say Judah did?
What happened to Manasseh?
What did he do then?
What did he do when he was restored to his kingdom?
How old was Josiah when he began to seek the Lord?
Besides Judah, where else did Josiah reform the land?
What did Hilkiah find when they repaired the temple?
Who read it to the king?
Who prophesied about Judah’s fate?
What passage from the Law alarmed Josiah?
Who did Josiah call to hear the reading of the law?
What did Josiah tell the Levites to put in the temple?
Who prepared the Passover meals for the priests and the guards?
Josiah’s observance of the Passover was compared to whose observance?
In what battle was Josiah killed?
Who wrote a lamentation for him in Lamentations?
Who removed Josiah’s son from being king after three months?
Who replaced Jehoahaz?
Who took him captive after eleven years?
Who became king then?
Who did Nebuchadnezzar make king after three months?
How did he do wrong?
Why did God send messengers to warn Judah? (See 36:15)
Why did God exile Judah for 70 years?
Who does God use to restore Judah and rebuild the temple?
Answers to June 27 Questions
When did Hezekiah reopen the doors of the temple? In the first month of his reign
What did Hezekiah intend to do to allay the wrath of God? Make a covenant with God
On what day did the Levites begin removing unclean things from the temple? The eighth day (the priests had to sanctify themselves first, starting from the first day
How long did it take to remove all unclean things and to prepare everything for temple service? Eight days
Why were the first sacrifices made on the altar? As a sin offering for the nation
Why did Judah use instrumental music in temple worship? Because the Lord commanded it through the prophets Gad and Nathan when David was king
Why did Judah celebrate the Passover on the second month instead of the first month? Because they didn’t have time to be sanctified in the first month
Was this scriptural? Yes (Numbers 9:10-11)
Who did they invite to join them? The people from Ephraim and Manasseh
Was it scriptural for unclean people to eat the Passover lamb? no
How was the problem resolved? They prayed for God’s mercy and He answered them favorably
How long had it been since the Passover was celebrated this way? The time of Solomon
What else did the people do before returning home from Jerusalem? They removed all of the idols Ahaz had installed
What did Hezekiah command the people to do according to the law? Tithe for supporting the Levites and priests
What was the result? They had more than enough and had to build larger storerooms for the food collected
How did Hezekiah seek God (31:21)? With his whole heart
What did Hezekiah do to prevent Assyria from getting water? He stopped up all the springs around Jerusalem; he diverted the water from the Upper Gihon by aqueduct to Jerusalem
How did Hezekiah encourage the army of Judah? He reminded them that they outnumber Assyria because God is on their side
Who killed the Assyrian soldiers in answer to Hezekiah and Isaiah’s prayers? One angel of God
What was Hezekiah’s status among other nations? He was respected greatly by many kings and nations because of his stand against the Assyrian empire
How did Hezekiah react to his life being extended 15 years? He become prideful
What did Hezekiah intend to do to allay the wrath of God? Make a covenant with God
On what day did the Levites begin removing unclean things from the temple? The eighth day (the priests had to sanctify themselves first, starting from the first day
How long did it take to remove all unclean things and to prepare everything for temple service? Eight days
Why were the first sacrifices made on the altar? As a sin offering for the nation
Why did Judah use instrumental music in temple worship? Because the Lord commanded it through the prophets Gad and Nathan when David was king
Why did Judah celebrate the Passover on the second month instead of the first month? Because they didn’t have time to be sanctified in the first month
Was this scriptural? Yes (Numbers 9:10-11)
Who did they invite to join them? The people from Ephraim and Manasseh
Was it scriptural for unclean people to eat the Passover lamb? no
How was the problem resolved? They prayed for God’s mercy and He answered them favorably
How long had it been since the Passover was celebrated this way? The time of Solomon
What else did the people do before returning home from Jerusalem? They removed all of the idols Ahaz had installed
What did Hezekiah command the people to do according to the law? Tithe for supporting the Levites and priests
What was the result? They had more than enough and had to build larger storerooms for the food collected
How did Hezekiah seek God (31:21)? With his whole heart
What did Hezekiah do to prevent Assyria from getting water? He stopped up all the springs around Jerusalem; he diverted the water from the Upper Gihon by aqueduct to Jerusalem
How did Hezekiah encourage the army of Judah? He reminded them that they outnumber Assyria because God is on their side
Who killed the Assyrian soldiers in answer to Hezekiah and Isaiah’s prayers? One angel of God
What was Hezekiah’s status among other nations? He was respected greatly by many kings and nations because of his stand against the Assyrian empire
How did Hezekiah react to his life being extended 15 years? He become prideful
June 27: II Chronicles 29-32 The Reign of Hezekiah
When did Hezekiah reopen the doors of the temple?
What did Hezekiah intend to do to allay the wrath of God?
On what day did the Levites begin removing unclean things from the temple?
How long did it take to remove all unclean things and to prepare everything for temple service?
Why were the first sacrifices made on the altar?
Why did Judah use instrumental music in temple worship?
Why did Judah celebrate the Passover on the second month instead of the first month?
Was this scriptural?
Who did they invite to join them?
Was it scriptural for unclean people to eat the Passover lamb?
How was the problem resolved?
How long had it been since the Passover was celebrated this way?
What else did the people do before returning home from Jerusalem?
What did Hezekiah command the people to do according to the law?
What was the result?
How did Hezekiah seek God (31:21)?
What did Hezekiah do to prevent Assyria from getting water?
How did Hezekiah encourage the army of Judah?
Who killed the Assyrian soldiers in answer to Hezekiah and Isaiah’s prayers?
What was Hezekiah’s status among other nations?
How did Hezekiah react to his life being extended 15 years?
What did Hezekiah intend to do to allay the wrath of God?
On what day did the Levites begin removing unclean things from the temple?
How long did it take to remove all unclean things and to prepare everything for temple service?
Why were the first sacrifices made on the altar?
Why did Judah use instrumental music in temple worship?
Why did Judah celebrate the Passover on the second month instead of the first month?
Was this scriptural?
Who did they invite to join them?
Was it scriptural for unclean people to eat the Passover lamb?
How was the problem resolved?
How long had it been since the Passover was celebrated this way?
What else did the people do before returning home from Jerusalem?
What did Hezekiah command the people to do according to the law?
What was the result?
How did Hezekiah seek God (31:21)?
What did Hezekiah do to prevent Assyria from getting water?
How did Hezekiah encourage the army of Judah?
Who killed the Assyrian soldiers in answer to Hezekiah and Isaiah’s prayers?
What was Hezekiah’s status among other nations?
How did Hezekiah react to his life being extended 15 years?
Answers to June 26 Questions
Who did Amaziah kill when he became king? The men who assassinated his father
Who did he pay to help Judah’s army? 100,000 men of Israel
What did a prophet tell him not to do? Not to use the men of Israel
What did Amaziah lose? 100 talents he paid the Israelites to fight
What did the prophet say he would gain? God could provide much more
What did Amaziah do to the Edomite gods? He took them and started worshipping them
Why did Amaziah challenge Israel to battle? It was from God to be an occasion for him to lose in battle as punishment for his apostasy
What kind of king was Uzziah? good
What were Uzziah’s special accomplishments? He rebuilt Elath, he conquered neighbors and built cities and fortifications all around
How did Uzziah show his pride? He wanted to burn incense in the temple
What was the consequence of his sin? He immediately became leprous
Who ruled while Uzziah was isolated? Jotham his son
Did Uzziah’s isolation end when he died? No, he was buried in a separate place
What kind of king was Jotham? He did right
What kind of king was Ahaz? evil
Who was the first enemy to come against Judah? Syria
How many people did Israel kill in Judah? 120,000
What did the prophet Obed warn Israel about their treatment of Judah? It was to be God’s punishment, but they went too far; they were not to make slaves of the people of Judah
How did Israel respond? The leaders of Israel ordered the captives of Judah to be returned home
What other enemies gave Judah trouble? Edom and Philistia
Who did Ahaz turn to for help? Assyria
Who else did Ahaz turn to for help? The Syrian gods
Was Ahaz a religious man? Apparently so, but his faith was in the wrong gods
Who did he pay to help Judah’s army? 100,000 men of Israel
What did a prophet tell him not to do? Not to use the men of Israel
What did Amaziah lose? 100 talents he paid the Israelites to fight
What did the prophet say he would gain? God could provide much more
What did Amaziah do to the Edomite gods? He took them and started worshipping them
Why did Amaziah challenge Israel to battle? It was from God to be an occasion for him to lose in battle as punishment for his apostasy
What kind of king was Uzziah? good
What were Uzziah’s special accomplishments? He rebuilt Elath, he conquered neighbors and built cities and fortifications all around
How did Uzziah show his pride? He wanted to burn incense in the temple
What was the consequence of his sin? He immediately became leprous
Who ruled while Uzziah was isolated? Jotham his son
Did Uzziah’s isolation end when he died? No, he was buried in a separate place
What kind of king was Jotham? He did right
What kind of king was Ahaz? evil
Who was the first enemy to come against Judah? Syria
How many people did Israel kill in Judah? 120,000
What did the prophet Obed warn Israel about their treatment of Judah? It was to be God’s punishment, but they went too far; they were not to make slaves of the people of Judah
How did Israel respond? The leaders of Israel ordered the captives of Judah to be returned home
What other enemies gave Judah trouble? Edom and Philistia
Who did Ahaz turn to for help? Assyria
Who else did Ahaz turn to for help? The Syrian gods
Was Ahaz a religious man? Apparently so, but his faith was in the wrong gods
June 26: II Chronicles 25-28 More Mistakes by Judah’s Kings
Who did Amaziah kill when he became king?
Who did he pay to help Judah’s army?
What did a prophet tell him not to do?
What did Amaziah lose?
What did the prophet say he would gain?
What did Amaziah do to the Edomite gods?
Why did Amaziah challenge Israel to battle?
What kind of king was Uzziah?
What were Uzziah’s special accomplishments?
How did Uzziah show his pride?
What was the consequence of his sin?
Who ruled while Uzziah was isolated?
Did Uzziah’s isolation end when he died?
What kind of king was Jotham?
What kind of king was Ahaz?
Who was the first enemy to come against Judah?
How many people did Israel kill in Judah?
What did the prophet Obed warn Israel about their treatment of Judah?
How did Israel respond?
What other enemies gave Judah trouble?
Who did Ahaz turn to for help?
Who else did Ahaz turn to for help?
Was Ahaz a religious man?
Who did he pay to help Judah’s army?
What did a prophet tell him not to do?
What did Amaziah lose?
What did the prophet say he would gain?
What did Amaziah do to the Edomite gods?
Why did Amaziah challenge Israel to battle?
What kind of king was Uzziah?
What were Uzziah’s special accomplishments?
How did Uzziah show his pride?
What was the consequence of his sin?
Who ruled while Uzziah was isolated?
Did Uzziah’s isolation end when he died?
What kind of king was Jotham?
What kind of king was Ahaz?
Who was the first enemy to come against Judah?
How many people did Israel kill in Judah?
What did the prophet Obed warn Israel about their treatment of Judah?
How did Israel respond?
What other enemies gave Judah trouble?
Who did Ahaz turn to for help?
Who else did Ahaz turn to for help?
Was Ahaz a religious man?
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