Law And Promise:

1. True or False? The inhabitants of Jerusalem tricked Joshua into making a covenant of peace with them by pretending they were from a far-off place.

2. Sentence Completion: At the end of his life, Joshua advised the people to "choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve." He provided an example for them to follow by saying "But as for me---"

3. Fill in the Blank: When the Israelites renewed their vow to serve the Lord at Shechem, Joshua said to them, " You are-------against yourselves--- to serve Him."1. False. The inhabitants of Gibeon (Josh. 9 : 3-9 )

2. "And my house, we will serve the Lord" (Josh. 24 : 15 )

3. "Witnesses" ( Josh. 24 : 22 )

Law and Promise:

Question:

What was read to the children of Israel when they renewed

their covenant with God after the defeat of Ai?

The whole law (Josh. 8 : 34 ).

This was the renewal ceremony at mounts Ebal and Gerizim as Moses had commanded Israel to do when they were in the land of Canaan (Deut. 27-28 ).

Law and Promise:

1. Multiple Choice: The law was to be read to all the people every seven years at what Jewish feast? (a) Passover; (b) Purim; or (c) Tabernacles.

2. Sentence Completion: God instructed Joshua as he prepared to enter the land of Canaan: This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall-----
1. (c) Tabernacles (Deut. 31 : 10 - 12 ) This was to be done in the "year of release " when all debts were forgiven and all slaves set free.

2. "Meditate in it day and night (Josh. 1 : 8 )

Law and Promise:

1. Fill in the blanks: "The -------things belong to the Lord our God, but those things which are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law".

2. If rebellious Israel returned to the Lord, He promised to--------- their heart, so they would love the Lord their God with all their heart and all their soul,

3. As Moses concluded his giving of the law, he said, "I have set before you life and -------, blessing and------; therefore choose--------, that both you and your descendants may live'. 1. "Secret" (Deut. 29 : 29 )

2. Circumcise (Deut. 30 : 1-6 )

3. "Death---cursing----life" Deut. 30 :19 )

Law and Promise:

1. Multiple Choice: After the people had come into the Promised Land, they were to build an alter made of (a)cut; (b) rough; or (c) whole stones.

2. God promised Israel blessing for obedience and a curse for disobedience. The curse was to be pronounced from Mount Ebal and the blessing from Mount: (a) Gerizim; (b)Horeb; or (c) Olivet.

3. True or False? If a man refused to raise up a name for his dead brother, the widow was to remove the brother's sandal and spit in his face,!.(c) Whole (Deut. 27 : 6 ).

2. (d) Gerizim (Deut. 27 :11-13 ).

3. True ( Deut. 25 : 7-9 ).

Law and Promise:

1. Fill in the blank: " You shall not have in your bag differing, --------,a heavy and a light."

"Weights" (Deut. 25: 13 ).

The Israelites would use weights in the purchase and selling of material and grain. This was a prohibition against dishonesty.

Law and Promise:

1. Question: If a man was found guilty in a Jewish court and a beating was prescribed as punishment, how many blows was he to receive?

Forty (Deut. 25 :1-3 )

It was a common practice to give only thirty-one blows lest someone miscount and violate the law by giving too many ( cf. 2 Cor. 11 :24 ).