ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 15 WORKSHEET

Israel’s Postexilic History:

Preparing for the Arrival of the Messiah

A Study of 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther

LESSON 15: SOLOMON’S KINGDOM, THE TEMPLE AND ITS FURNISHINGS (2 CHR. 1-4)

LESSON 15 QUESTIONS:

1. As 2 Chronicles opens, where was the ark of the covenant located? Where was the brazen altar?

2. What does 2 Chronicles 1:6 say about burnt offerings?

3. To what promise did Solomon refer in 2 Chronicles 1:9?

4. What request did Solomon make of God in 2 Chronicles 1:10?

5. Define the terms “knowledge” and “wisdom” and distinguish between them.

6. What is the answer to Solomon’s question in 2 Chronicles 2:6, “who is able to build him a house”?

7. How much is the measure called a “bath”?

8. Just where in Jerusalem was the Temple built? What other events took place at this location?

9. How long and how wide was the Temple?

10. Four hundred pomegranates are numbered. Where were these used?