The Bible Story - Part 24
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Part 24

What prophet was a.s.sociated with Jeroboam II? 401 T.J.

Zechariah

After the reign of Jeroboam II, what largely determined the succession to the throne? 402 T.J.

What word was fulfilled by Zechariah's short reign? 402, 398 T.J.

Shallum

What terminated Shallum's reign? 403 T.J.

Menahem

To what nation was Israel tributary in Menahem's reign? 404 T.J.

Pekahiah

How did Pekahiah come to the throne? 407 T.J.

How did Pekahiah fall? 407 T.J.

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Pekah

What nation invaded and overran Israel in Pekah's reign? 408 T.J.

How was Pekah's reign terminated? 408 T.J.

Hoshea

How did the capital city, Samaria, fall? 411 T.J.

What were the great sins of this people? 411-413 T.J.

Into what land were the people of Israel carried captive? 413 T.J.

Tales of the Maccabees

Who were the Maccabees, and why were they so called? 418 T.J.

What great general conquered Palestine? 418-420 T.J.

How did Antiochus try to force Greek religion and customs upon the people? 420-422 T.J.

Tell the story of the first revolt of the Maccabees 422, 423 T.J.

Tell the story of the disaster which befell the Jewish army because it would not fight on the Sabbath. 425 T.J.

What counsel did Mattathias give his sons before his death? 426, 427 T.J.

What son of Mattathias took command after his death? 428 T.J.

How did Judas win his sword? 431 T.J.

On what famous battlefield did Judas overcome his foes? 431, 432 T.J.

What stratagem did Judas use in his campaign against the Syrians? 432 T.J.

How did Judas defeat the Syrians under Lysias? 437 T.J.

How did Judas purify the temple? 438 T.J.

Describe the great army which the king brought against the Jews. 439 T.J.

How did Eleazar die for his country? 443 T.J.

How did Judas defeat Nicanor? 443, 444 T.J.

With what great empire did Judas make a treaty? 445-448 T.J.

Who took Judas' place as leader? 451 T.J.

How did Jonathan and his men escape from a superior army? 451, 452 T.J.

What large city was taken by Jonathan? 452, 453 T.J.

How did Jonathan and his captains stand against a host? 459 T.J.

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How was Jonathan caught at last by his foes? 460, 463 T.J.

Who took Jonathan's place as leader? 463 T.J.

How were the foes of Israel delayed by a snowstorm? 464-467 T.J.

How did Jonathan die? 467 T.J.

What memorial did Simon build for his valiant father and brothers? 467, 468 T.J.

With what king did Simon make a treaty? 468, 471 T.J.