BIBLE
WOMEN
LESSON
28
Of the Old
Testament
The Jewish Age
The Division to the Captivity
388 Years; 1
Kings 11 & 12; 2 Kings 25
(References in 2
Kings)
PERIOD
OF DECLINE
HEPHZIBAH—MY
DELIGHT IS IN HER
1.
Who was her husband (20:21; 21:1)?
2.
Tell about the wicked reign of her
son (21:2).
A.
Why were Christians and their land
foreseen as “Hephzibah” and “Beulah” (Isa 62:4)?
B.
God delights in them and they will
be ___________ to Christ (Isa 62:1-5).
MESHULLEMETH—an
Israelitess
1.
Who was her royal companion
(21:18-19)?
2.
Who was her royal, but wicked, son
(21:19-20)?
JEDIDAH—BELOVED
1.
She was the wife of what
rebellious king (21:25; 22:1)?
2.
When did her marvelous son begin
to reign (22:1)?
3.
Tell of his outstanding goodness
(22:2).
HAMUTAL—GOD
IS FRESH LIFE
1.
She was the daughter of what great
prophet (23:31)?
2.
She was the wife of what good king
(23:30-31)?
3.
Name her sons who became kings
(23:31, 34).
HULDAH--WEASEL
(more about this prophetess)
1.
What was she during those dreadful
days (22:14)?
2.
Name two prophetesses already
studied.
3.
She was the wife of whom (22:14)?
4.
In repairing the temple, what was
found (22:8)?
A.
Where was the book found?
B.
On hearing the book read, what did
the king order (22:9-13)?
C.
To whom did the message go, along
with the book (22:14)?
1.
Sometimes women attain prominence
when male leaders are lacking.
2.
What man did Deborah inspire into
action?
3.
When were Jezebel and Athaliah
able to do their deadly work?
4.
At such a time, how did Jehosheba
save the royal seed?
5.
What would become of the church if
it were not for godly women?
D.
*Briefly sketch Huldah’s message
to the king (22:15-20).
E.
Moved by the message, what did the
king do (23:1-3)?
(References in 1 Chr)
THE
MOTHER OF JABEZ
1.
Why was he called Jabez (4:9)?
2.
How did her son rank above his
brethren (4:9)?
3.
Her son was a praying man, you may
wish to consider his prayer deeply and memorize it (4:10).
4.
How must this son have rewarded
his mother for her sorrow?
The Jewish Age
Women of Nehemiah
Captivity to Christ
583 Years; 2
Kings 25 to Mat 1
(References in
Nehemiah)
PERIOD
OF SERVITUDE
NOADIAH—JEHOVIAH
ASSEMBLES
1.
She was what (6:14)?
2.
In opposition to Nehemiah, with
whom did she work (6:14)?
3.
Was she therefore a true or false
prophetess?
4.
What prayer did Nehemiah utter
against her and her allies (6:14)?
5.
She and her cohorts would have put
Nehemiah to what (6:14)?
A.
What wicked woman put Elijah to
flight (1 Kings 19:2-3)?
B.
What woman worked havoc with the
church in Thyatira (Rev 2:20)?
C.
She was also what (Rev 2:20)?