here did Moses die?
Why could he not enter the Land of Promise?
Where do we next meet him?
Give the final mention of this man in the Word.
Test Questions for Review
Introduction to Lesson 5
1. Give the reasons why the following periods are important.
Patriarchal; Mosaic; of Elijah and Elisha; of the Messiah.
2. Name the four periods in which the narrative amplifies and miracles
multiply.
3. Give the extent of the first, second, and third periods.
4. Give two divisions of period four.
5. What was the cause of the division of the United Kingdom?
6. Give the names of the chief actors in the first period of Bible
history.
7. Name the great characters of the Old Testament up to David.
8. Who were buried in the Cave of Machpelah?
9. Into what two sections may we divide Joseph's life?
10. Into whose household did Joseph go in Egypt?
11. What two peculiar facts may be noted with regard to Joseph's body?
12. State the three divisions of Moses' life.
13. Where did Israel spend the first year after the Exodus?
14. What two great revelations did Moses receive at Sinai?
15. Where did Moses die?
Lesson 6
Joshua to Samson
Old Testament Division--Third Period (Concluded)
#Conquest of Canaan.#--Joshua became leader (Josh. 1:2).
Received command from God (Josh. 1:6-9). Victory at Jericho
(Josh. 6), followed by defeat at Ai (Josh. 7). Central
Palestine conquered, and a great assemblage held at Shechem
(Josh. 8:30-35). Southern and northern Palestine partially
conquered (Josh. 10:1 to 11). Joshua's farewell (Josh. 23 to
24:27) and death (Josh. 24:29-33).
#Israel under Judges.#--Othniel delivered the people from
Mesopotamia (Judg. 3:5-11). Ehud delivered from Moab (Judg.
3:12-30). Deborah and Barak delivered from Canaanites (Judg.
4:1 to 5:31). Terrible oppression under the Midianites,
delivery by Gideon (Judg. 6:1 to 7:25). Jephthah delivered
from Philistines and Ammonites (Judg. 10:6 to 12:7). Samson
delivered from Philistines (Judg. 13:1 to 16:31).
#TIME.#--1458 B. C. to Samuel, 1121 B. C.
#PLACES.#--Palestine.
[Illustration]
#SIGNIFICANCE OF EVENTS.#--The Jewish nation under Joshua achieved
success just so long as they obeyed fully the commands of God. The
Judges, as leaders, were direct representatives of God--who was the
actual head of the nation--and so far as God's laws were strictly
obeyed, the na
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