Wednesday, October 26, 2011

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 11 WORKSHEET


Israel’s Postexilic History:
Preparing for the Arrival of the Messiah
A Study of 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther

LESSON 11: A MILITARY CENSUS AND A PLAGUE (1 CHR. 21-22)

LESSON 11 QUESTIONS:


1. Why did David decide to take a census at this time?



2. What is the meaning of the name “Satan”?



3. Why was Joab given the assignment and why was he hesitant to complete the assignment?



4. How could David be a “cause of guilt” in this matter?



5. How many Israelites were counted?



6. On what basis would the Levites be excluded from this census and why was the tribe of Benjamin not counted?



7. What choices were given to David, and what choice did David make? Explain his wisdom in this matter.



8. How many of the Hebrew people perished as a result of David’s census?



9. What specific matters did David mention in his charge to Solomon?



10. What promise is referred to by David in 1 Chronicles 22:10?

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