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LESSON FIVE: Historical Books

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Workbook Study Questions: Before you begin reading the workbook lesson please review the workbook study questions below. Then read the workbook lesson and answer the workbook study questions.

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The books of 1 & 2 Samuel were originally one book.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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In Samuel’s life we see that under God:

A. The prophet ranks above the king.

B. The prophet is inspired to choose the king, but does not anoint or crown the king.

C. After the king is crowned, the prophet has no further communication with the king.

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David was a young man that was chosen by Samuel to replace Saul as king because of Saul’s disobedience.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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Some facts about Hannah’s life are:

A. She was the barren wife of Elkanah.

B. She promised to give her child to the Lord if He would allow her to give birth.

C. She kept her promise by giving young Samuel to the high priest Eli in Shiloh.

D. All of the above

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Samuel learned to hear the voice of God while with Eli, and Samuel cherished all of the Lord’s words.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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The name Samuel means “asked of God” and the name Ichabod means:

A. Beloved

B. The glory has departed

C. Enjoy the Lord’s presence

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When Israel went to war with the Philistines and began to be overcome they:

A. Repented to God and won

B. Brought the Ark of the Lord into battle

C. Added men to their army and won

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The Israelites did not want a relationship with God. They simply thought that by bringing Ark of the Lord into battle, the presence of God within the Ark would bring them victory.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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God told Eli about his sons’ evil deeds. Therefore Eli:

A. Confronted and disciplined his sons for their disobedience.

B. Was unresponsive to God and his sons continued sinning.

C. Repented to God and corrected his sons.

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The qualifications of David that helped him overcome Goliath were:

A. David had an experience with God.

B. David had faith and a vision that God could accomplish this through him.

C. David was willing to fight the battle that was the Lord’s.

D. All of the above

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Video Study Questions: Before you begin the video please review the video study questions below. Then watch the video and answer the video study questions.

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The most precious thing about Samuel was:

A. Samuel was inspired and gifted by God to operate in the office of a prophet.

B. Samuel focused on being better than other children.

C. Samuel was very important to the straight line of faith in God.

D. A and C are true

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In the Old Testament each king had a prophet.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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In the Bible, God revealed things first to the prophets before He revealed things to others.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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In 1 & 2 Samuel the key individuals are:

A. Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

B. Peter, James, and John

C. Samuel, Saul, and David

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The only way the Israelites could drive out the Philisitines was:

A. By being 12 tribes united as one nation

B. To unite with other enemy nations

C. Take on customs of the enemy nation

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The Philistines discovered iron and were the first ones to put iron wheels on chariots and the first to make swords.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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Samuel also:

A. Selected and anointed Saul as Israel’s first king.

B. Elevated David in front of his brothers and anointed him king.

C. Set in motion the School of the Prophets.

D. All of the above

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The Philistines stole the Ark of the Covenant thinking they could have the presence of God with them as well.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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The Philistines:

A. Knew the teachings of God—that the Ark had the presence of God in it.

B. Apparently didn’t know they needed a relationship with God to have victory.

C. Both A and B are true

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When God gives a prophetic word:

A. It is usually a directional word

B. It is usually a confirming word

C. It can also be a word of correction

D. All of the above

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We are to never be afraid of a true prophetic word from God.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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To assist us in trusting the prophetic words of a prophet, we are to:

A. Look for the prophet to have a long history in the office of a prophet

B. Look for a track record of their prophetic words coming to pass

C. Both A and B

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We are to test the prophetic words given to us by asking the Lord to confirm them through prayer, His Word, or through another person.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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Since Samuel had a long track record as a prophet of God, the Israelites saw that divine communication with God did not die out with Moses.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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Saul’s sinful disobedience of not destroying all of the Amalekites led to:

A. The loss of his crown, and then his life

B. Saul lied and said the spoils were for sacrifices to God, until Samuel confronted him

C. Paving the way for David to be chosen as the next king

D. All of the above

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When Saul sinned, he lied to cover it up. When David sinned, he repented before God.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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David knew who his source of victory was:

A. It was the Lord God

B. It was his family heritage

C. It was his experience as a shepherd

D. It was the strong army of Israel

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David did not kill King Saul because:

A. David feared Saul’s retaliation

B. David believed he shouldn’t touch God’s anointed ones

C. David feared the Israelites

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The most outstanding qualities in the lives of Samuel and Jesus we see are:

A. The example and value God places on obedience to His Word.

B. They were both Hebrew.

C. They did what was right in their own eyes.

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Samuel was taught to listen for the voice of God. Richard says, “When the Lord says jump” we should:

A. Wait for the Lord to repeat Himself.

B. Say “How high?”

C. Just rest; don’t act on God’s Word.

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If the devil has another name, it’s fear. What does the devil try to do to us?

A. Fear tries to come on us to tear our heart out and take our confidence.

B. Fear tries to cause us to think we can’t win.

C. Fear is the spirit that the devil imparts onto people to give up and not fight.

D. All of the above

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David acted on his faith and we can act on our faith as well. We can believe that God is able to help us conquer all fear which comes from the devil, and to have the faith to be victorious despite all of our challenges.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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Battles can be won by the people of God who:

A. Have an experience with God.

B. Are willing to release their faith.

C. Know God has never lost a battle, and He knows how to deliver us.

D. All of the above

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King David’s sins with Bathsheba and Uriah were a result of David’s choice to let lust take over his thoughts. This caused him to trespass against the Lord’s moral law.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

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Although David took another man’s wife and then committed murder to attempt to cover it up, David was considered a man after God’s own heart because:

A. When David was wrong, he confessed and repented, was broken and hated his own sin.

B. He sought to do what was right in God’s eyes.

C. David pursued a close relationship with the Lord.

D. All of the above

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