The Bible Story Part 21

Describe the celebration of the people when the walls were dedicated 227-232 T.J.

What oaths did the people enter into at this time? 231 T.J.

State Nehemiah's idea of national greatness. 232 T.J.

How did the people in the restored city of Jerusalem profane the Sabbath? 233 T.J.

What four means did Nehemiah use to rid the city of Sabbath breaking? 233, 234 T.J.

What were the characteristics of Nehemiah that made him an all-round man? 212-234 T.J.

Divided Kingdom

Name the first three kings of the Hebrew people in the order of their succession. 236 T.J.

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How did the splendor of Solomon's kingdom put a burden on the people? 237 T.J.

Rehoboam

Give the reasons for the rebellion of the people against Rehoboam, Solomon's son and successor. 237-239 T.J.

What two tribes remained loyal to Rehoboam? 239, 240 T.J.

Give the names of the two kingdoms after the division. 236 T.J.

Who was the leader and first king of the revolting Northern Kingdom? 237 T.J.

What happened to the kingdom of Judah under Rehoboam? 240, 241 T.J.

Abijah

What great victory was won by Abijah? 242-246 T.J.

Asa

What was the general condition of Judah under Asa? 247 T.J.

Tell the story of Asa's victory over the Ethiopians. 248 T.J.

What foreign alliance did Asa make? 250-254 T.J.

Jehoshaphat

What events, favorable to Jehoshaphat, came to pa.s.s in his reign? 255-265 T.J.

What mistake did Jehoshaphat make? 256, 257 T.J.

Jehoram

With what evil deed did Jehoram begin his reign? 266 T.J.

What covenant formerly given saved the kingdom from destruction? 266, 267 T.J.

Why was Jehoram smitten? 267, 268 T.J.

Athaliah

Tell the story of Athaliah's destruction of the royal children and how Joash was saved 271, 272 T.J.

How did the priest Jehoiada plan to effect a reform? 272 T.J.

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How was the plot carried out? 272-275 T.J.

What was the fate of the wicked queen? 275 T.J.

What covenant was made at this time and how was it followed up? 276 T.J.

Joash

How long did Joash do what was right? 277 T.J.

What ingenious method did Joash adopt for raising money to repair the house of the Lord? 277-279 T.J.

For what guilt did wrath come upon the kingdom? 279 T.J.

What disasters overtook the people? 279, 280 T.J.

Amaziah

With what victory did Amaziah begin his reign? 281-285 T.J.

What foolish challenge did Amaziah send to the king of Israel? 285 T.J.

With what story did the king of Israel reply? 285 T.J.