Q. 14. What was the consequence of this conduct? Q. 15. What did they do after each Judge died, and what did the Lord say of them? Repeat Acts xiii. 20, Heb. xi. 32, 33 and 34. Q. 16. (Chap. 3.) What nations were left to prove Israel? Q. 17. Whom did the children of Israel serve first, and for how long a time? Q. 18. By whom were they delivered, and how long did he judge Israel? Q. 19. Q 20. About what time did Othniel die? 1325 before Christ. Who next subdued them, and how long were they in this bondage? Who was their deliverer ? Q. 21. GIDEON AND ABIMELECH. (Chap. 4) Who was the next oppressor? Q. 1. 2. Who next judged Israel? 3. What occurred between her and Barak? Q. 4. Relate the history of this battle? 5. How was Sisera destroyed? (Chap. 6) Whom did Israel serve? When Israel cried unto the Lord whom did Q. 8. What occurred under the oak that was in Ophrah ? Q. 9. What took place concerning the altar of Baal? Q. 10. How was Gideon satisfied that the Lord would assist him ? Q. 11. (Chap. 7.) What was Gideon commanded. to do, and what was the result? Q. 12. Where were the enemy, and what were their numbers? Q. 13. Relate the dream mentioned, and its interpre tation ? Q. 14. What did Gideon do when he heard it ? Q. 17. (Chap. 8.) What was the complaint of the men of Ephraim, and what Gideon's reply? Q. 18. What occurred at Suceoth and Peruel? Q. 19. Relate the punishment inflicted upon these cities? Q. 20. What did Israel propose to Gideon ? Q.21. What request did he make and what was the consequence ? Q. 22. How long did Gideon Judge Iseral ? Q. 23. How many sons had he? Q. 24. What occurred after his death? Q 25. What events are supposed to have occurred in the days of Gideon? A. Trojan and Thebean wars-celebration of Olimpic Games by Hercules. Q. 26. (Chap. 9.) Who was Abimelech and what did he do after this? Q. 27. Q. 28. Relate the conduct and words of Jotham ? Q. 29. Mention the words of Gaal? What did Zebul do when he heard them? What was done with the men of the Tower Q. 32 of Sechem? Q. 33. How and where did Abimelech die ? SECTION XVIII. JEPTHAH JUDGETH ISRAEL. Q. 1. (Chap, 10.) Who defended Israel after Abimelech's death? Q 2. Where did he live and how long did he judge Israel? Before Christ 1211. Q. 3. Who was his successor and how many years did he judge them? A. It is supposed to about 1189. ૨. 4. By whom and how long was Israel next oppressed? Q. 5. Q. 6. Q. 7. of Gilead? Q. 8. Ammon? Q. 9. Q. 13. Q. 14. What reply did the Lord make to their cries? What message was sent to the children of What to Edom? What to Sihon king of the Amorites? Was he successful? What did he say when he saw his daughter? Q. 15. Was she really sacrificed? A. The most common opinion is that she was not sacrificed. Q. 16. What custom was thus originated in Israel? Q. 17. What took place between the men of Ephraim and Japhthah? Q. 18. How many Ephraimites perished in this war? Q. 19. How long did Jephthah judge Israel? Q. 20. Who was his successor and how long did he judge Israel ? Q21. What fact is mentioned of him? Q. 22. Who succeeded and how long did he judge Israel ? Q. 23. Who was the next judge of Israel and for how long a time? Q. 24. (Chap 13.) How long did Israel serve the Philistines? A. This term of years commenced probably when Jair was judge of Israel? Q. 25. Was there any thing remarkable in the birth of Samson? Q. 26. What occurred to him in the camp of Dan? Q. 28. What occurred between him and his parents? Q. 30. What riddle did he put forth? Q. 51. By what scheme did they obtain the interpretation of it? Q. 32. And how did he procure the garments promised? Q. 33. (Chap. 15.) What did Samson do on being lenied his wife? Q. 34. Judah ? Q. 35. Q. 36. "athirst"? Q. 37. Q. 38. lilah ? Q. 39. What occurred between him and the men of How did he destroy the Philistines? How did he make his escape from Gaza ? What was the last act of Samson ? Q. 40. Did this involve the crime of suicide ? A. It did not, he fell in the defence of his country and the church? SECTION XIX. Q. 1. (Chap. 18.) At what time is it supposed the transactions here related occurred? A. Soon after, the death of Joshua. Q. 2. Mention the principal facts stated in this chapter ? Q. 3. (Chap. 19.) For what purpose were the five men appointed ? Q. 4. of Micah? What was done with the carved image, &c. Q. 5. What event originated the war between Benjamin and the other tribes ? Q. 6. What did the other tribes demand of Benjamin? (Chap. 20.) Q. 7. Which tribe first went up, and what was the result of the first battle? Q. 8. What was the result of the 2d. engagement? D Q. 10. By what means were the children of Benjamin defeated? Q. 11. How many were slain and how many were left of the tribe? Q. 12. Q 13. What occurred in Mizpeh after this? (Ch. 21.) What was done to Jabesh-gilead and why? Q. 14. What were the sons of Benjamin to do at the feast in Shiloh ? RUTH. Q. 15. When did the events related in this book probably occur ? A. Some time during the judges-it is not known precisely when. It is supposed that Samuel wrote this book. Q. 16. Moab? Q. 18. Who was Elimelech and why did he go into (Chap. 1.) What befel him and his sons there? Relate what occurred between Naomi and her daughters-in-law, after their husbands' death? Q. 19. (Chap. 2.) Who was Boaz, and what occurred between him and Ruth? Q. 20. What did Naomi say to Ruth on her return, and what answer did she make? Q. 21. Was Boaz bound according to the Jewish law to marry Ruth, the widow of his kinsman ? A. He was. Deut. xxv, 5.-Mark xii. 19. Q. 22. What advice did Naomi give her? (Chap. 3.) Q. 23. Relate what occurred between Boaz and his kinsman ? Q. 24. Did Boaz marry Ruth? Q. 25. Why were these events so particularly related? A Obed their son was the father of Jesse and the progenitor of David and of Messiah, and this history serves to keep up an account of the line of descent. Repeat Mat. i. 5. and Luke iii. 31, 33. |