Chapter 6 The Kings: Becoming a Nation
Introduction
1. What Books of the Bible will be studied in this
chapter?
a.
b.
2. When were they written?
3. What period of history do they cover?
Concept A Read pp. 120-121 Answer Review on pg. 121
1. What group was threatening Israel’s tribes?
2. Name Israel’s first three kings
3. Looking back on this period of history, what did the
Deuteronomists see?
4. United We Stand
Concept B Read pp. 122 to 124 Answer Review on pg. 124
1. Identify
a. Hannah
b. Eli
2. What does God ask Samuel to tell Eli?
3. How does Samuel serve the people of Israel?
4. Why did the people want a king?
a.
b.
5. Who becomes the first King of Israel?
6. Read The Meaning of Israel pg. 124
Concept C Read pp. 125 to 130 Answer Review on pg. 130
1. What warning does Samuel give the people?
2. How does Saul disobey God’s Law?
a.
b.
3. Why is Samuel sent by God to Bethlehem?
4. How do Saul and David meet?
5. How does David rise in popularity and how does
this affect Saul?
6. What does Saul do?
7. Why did Saul order that Nob be destroyed?
8. While Saul slept in a cave, what did David do?
9. How did David survive?
10. Who is Abigale?
11. How does Saul die?
Concept D Read pp. 131 to 140 Answer Review on pg. 140
1. After Saul’s death, who leads?
North
South
2. List David’s two great feats
a.
b.
3. What did David bring to Jerusalem?
4. Why didn’t David build a temple?
5. Identify
a. Bathsheba
b. Uriah
c. Nathan
6. Why did the Deuteronomists include David’s sin?
7. What is the religious message in this story?
8. Identify
a. Amon
b. Absolom
c. Mephiboseth
9. Why did the Deuteronomists include David’s story?
10. The Davidic Covenant
Concept E Read pp. 140 to 145 Answer Review on pg. 145
A. Introduction
1. What is in the Book of Kings?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
2. What does the Book of Kings show?
3. Why was the Book of Kings written?
B. Solomon
1. What does Adonijah, David’s eldest son, do?
2. What does the prophet Nathan do?
3. For what does Solomon ask God?
4. Give an example of Solomon’s wisdom
5. What are proverbs?
6. What does Solomon build?
7. Who visits Solomon?
8. List the sins of Solomon
a.
b.
c.
9. Who is Jeroboam?
C. Why Build a Temple
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