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Kingdom, Covenants, and Canon of the Old Testament

  1. Lesson One
    Why Study the Old Testament?
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    The Kingdom of God
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    Divine Covenants
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    The Canon of the Old Testament
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  5. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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Review Questions

These questions are designed to help you review important material covered in the lecture.

  1. Describe the Old Testament’s teaching on God’s complete and unchanging sovereignty.
  2. In what ways does the Bible speak of God’s kingdom developing?
  3. Describe how the primeval history first established the place of God’s kingdom.
  4. Describe God’s intended role for people in the establishment and preparation of God’s kingdom.
  5. Briefly sketch the progress of God’s kingdom during the primeval period.
  6. What was the place of the kingdom during the days of ancient Israel?
  7. How did the people of ancient Israel establish and prepare God’s kingdom?
  8. Describe the progress of God’s kingdom during the time of ancient Israel.
  9. What does the New Testament say about the place of God’s kingdom?
  10. How does the New Testament describe the people of the kingdom of God?
  11. Explain the New Testament’s teaching about the progression of God’s kingdom.

Application Questions

Application questions are appropriate for written assignments or as topics for group discussions. For written assignments, it is recommended that answers not exceed one page in length.

  1. What did Jesus mean in Matthew 6:9-10 when He taught his disciples to pray “Your kingdom come”?
  2. When God created the earth, He judged it to be good. And after humanity’s fall into sin, God established a long-term strategy for redeeming the earth from its fallen state. In light of God’s program for redemption, how should Christians view the earth?
  3. In God’s kingdom strategy, people are His chosen instruments by which He is preparing the earth to become His kingdom. What implications does this have for your interactions with others? What does it imply about the significance of individual service to God?
  4. What kind of kingdom is God establishing? When God’s kingdom is manifested on earth as it is now manifested in heaven, what will life on earth be like?
  5. What is the connection between the gospel and the Kingdom of God? How does knowing this connection enrich your understanding of the gospel?
  6. What is the most significant insight you have learned from this study? Why?