FAR Chapter 5 pgs 151-164

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  1. Why did the Israelites demand Samuel choose a king for them?


  1. What does "messiah" mean?


  1. Why did Samuel seek a new king for Israel while Saul was still on the throne?


  1. What books of the Bible tell the story of King David's reign?


  1. Why did David choose Jerusalem to be his capital?


  1. What was the symbolic significance of moving the ark to Jerusalem?


  1. How did David respond when the ark got stuck in the road on its way to Jerusalem?


  1. Why was David instructed not to build the Temple?


  1. What are the six provisions of God's covenant with David?


  1. How did Solomon gain wisdom?


  1. What evidence does the Bible offer to show how highly Solomon was respected by the other peoples?


  1. Compare and contrast the two Israelite leaders, Moses and Solomon.
    How are they similar? How were they different?


  1. Where in Jerusalem was the Temple built?


  1. What role did the prophets play in the life of Israel?


  1. What was the primary message of the prophets during the Babylonian exile?





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