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Bible Blitz III Women of the Bible

Bible Blitz III Women of the Bible. Presented by Msgr Ed Thompson With loving memory of Deacon Norm Kazyk Technical Assistance Ray Hosler. Old Testament Women. Eve – Sarah – Lot’s wife Rachel & Leah – Tamar Jochabed – Zepporah – Miriam Rahab – Deborah – Delilah

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Bible Blitz III Women of the Bible

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  1. Bible Blitz IIIWomen of the Bible Presented by Msgr Ed Thompson With loving memory of Deacon Norm Kazyk Technical Assistance Ray Hosler

  2. Old Testament Women Eve – Sarah – Lot’s wife Rachel & Leah – Tamar Jochabed – Zepporah – Miriam Rahab – Deborah – Delilah Ruth – Hannah – Bathsheba Jezebel – Esther et al

  3. Zipporah Exodus: 2, 4, 18 Wife of Moses Daughter of the priest, Jethro; Six sisters Met Moses at Jethro’s well in Midian

  4. Zipporah – cont’d Two sons: Gershom ans Eliezer Spoke 7 words

  5. Moses and Zipporah not a congenial couple. • She had a temper and was somewhat indifferent to Moses. • Went home to Jethro after the Exodus. • Argument over the non-circumcision of Gershom and Eliezer. • After Zipporah’s death maybe Moses married again.

  6. Miriam Exodus 15 Numbers 12, 20, 26 Sister of Moses (7 years older)

  7. Miriam – cont’d • Rescued baby, basket Moses; • Got Jacobed • Exodus leader: Song of Deliverance; War cry of Moses • A bitter woman; • Against the second marriage of Moses to an Ethiopian

  8. Leporsy – cured by Moses. • Died outside the Promised Land. • (Moses and Aaron)

  9. Rahab Harlot of Jericho Ancestor of Jesus Josh: 2, 6 Heb: 13 James: 2

  10. Beautiful woman, • ancestor of Jeremiah, • Married to Salmon whose son, Boaz married Ruth who was the father of Obed, the grandfather of Jesse, father of David

  11. Rahab – cont’d • Home on the wall; • Spies • Red cord • Safe

  12. Delilah Judg: 16; 4-18 The Giant Killer

  13. Delilah – cont’d • Samson’s Philistine lover • Betrayed Samson for 1100 silver pieces • Secret of strength – shared • Captured and blinded • 3000 Philistines killed

  14. Deborah Judges: 4, 5 The Judge

  15. Only woman judge; a prophetess • The “Palm Tree of Deborah” • Barak and Deborah against Sisera • Joel and Deborah • “Song of Deborah”

  16. Mother of Obed • Great grandmother of David

  17. Ruth and Naomi • Ruth meets Boaz • They marry • “Your people shall be my people and your God my God.”

  18. Hannah 1 Sam 1, 2 The prayful Mother

  19. Wife of Elkanah, a priest • No children • Ridiculed by husband’s second wife • Prayed, vowed child Samuel to God • Had 3 more sons and 2 daughters • Song of Thanksgiving, Psalm 2:1-10 • Preview of Elizabeth and Mary

  20. Bathsheba II Sam 11, 12 I Kings 1, 2 Mother of Solomon

  21. Wife of Uriah and of King David • Adultery then murder • Solomon plus 3 other sons • Kingmaker • Ancestor of Jesus (Matt 1:6)

  22. Queen of Sheba I Kings 10, II Chron 9, Matt 12, Luke 11 I Want Proof • Traveled to test Solomon’s wisdom • Cited by Jesus in Matthew and Luke

  23. Widow of Zarephath I Kings 17, Luke 4 “See your son lives” The man who came to dinner • Drought and famine • Elijah – “Gimme!”

  24. Esther Book of Esther The “cream” of the harem

  25. Jewish queen of a Persian king • Cousin of Mordecai • Queen Vashti • Haman, the Jew hater • Feast of Purim

  26. Jezebel I Kings 16, 18, 19, 21 II Kings 9 The Wicked Politician

  27. Wife of Ahab • Promoted pagan worship – Baal • Massacred Jewish prophets • Hated Elijah • Thrown from palace window • Eaten by dogs

  28. Judith Judith 8, 16 Dan 13 A holy widow of courage

  29. Woman of prayer, a prophetess, a wit, a beauty, strong handed • Holofernes – the headless one

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