Bible_Study_15 Flashcards
Meshech, the brother of Magog, settled in the area of modern ___________.
Moscow
_________, the brother of Magog and Meshech settled in the modern city/province of Tobolsk
Tubal
Ezekiel says that the invaders of Israel come from the “uttermost parts of the ________” (literal rendering). A quick glance northward from Israel on any map reveals that only Russia fits this description.
North
Allies of the invasion of Israel - ___________, (modern Iran), Portions of Iraq were also included and some prophecy students think it may be part of this future war.
Persia
Allies of the invasion of Israel - ________- literally “Cush”, allied itself with Russia in 1974. Cush is also the father of other black, north African Islamic nations as well, such as Chad, Sudan, Somolia and others.
Ethiopia
Allies of the invasion of Israel - ________, literally “Put”, has been allied with Russia since 1969 and represents other North African Arabian Nations, such as Algeria
Libya
Allies of the invasion of Israel - _________,this refers to Unified Germany. The Germanic tribes were united on Oct. 3, 1990 for the first time besides a 70 year period since Ezekiels time.
Gomer
Allies of the invasion of Israel - Togarmah - This is _________and perhaps Syria. Also includes Southern Russia, the Cossacks, and the Armenians, including former Russian republics such as Kazakstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Turkey
Allies of the invasion of Israel - Daniel informs us that ________ will also be involved in attack on Israel with the King of the North.
Egypt
The opponents of the Invasion- ♦_________, obviously this prophecy could not have been fulfilled until it became a nation in 1948
Israel
The opponents of the Invasion on Israel - Sheba and Dedan - _________ ________ (and perhaps some of the small surrounding Arab states such as Oman, Yeman, or the United Arab Emirates.)
Saudi Arabia
The opponents of the Invasion on Israel - Tarshish - representing one of two nations, _______ or Spain.
England
The opponents of the Invasion on Israel - The young Lions of Tarshish - If Tarshish is England, the young lion or cubs of this would include the _________ ________.
United States
The opponents of the Invasion on Israel - Daniel 11 indicates that the unified ___________ is also involved.
Europe
Ezekiel’s Seership: His Extended Temple Vision - The departure of Judah from the _____ of God.
Glory
Ezekiel’s Seership: His Extended Temple Vision -The prophet goes to the northern gate of the Temple. Here Ezekiel sees Jewish women weeping for _______, their false god.
Tammuz
History of the Religion of Tammuz - Satan’s church officially began at the tower of ________ in Genesis 11:1-9. The purpose of this tower was to “reach to heaven”, not so much just physically, but rather spiritually, for the purpose of worshiping the heavens, the sun, moon, and stars.
Babel
History of the Religion of Tammuz - The first full time minister of Satan was ___________, Noah’s wicked great grandson and head of the Babel project
Nimrod
Secular history and tradition tells us that Nimrod married an evil and vile woman named _____________.
Semerimus
Semerimus knew God’s promise of a future Savior and claimed her son __________ fulfilled this prophecy.
Tammuz
Semerimus claimed that her son was conceived by a sunbeam and was, in fact, the reincarnation of Nimrod. He thus came to be worshiped as the _______ god.
Sun
Semerimus set up a Mother goddess-child religious system that has been known as Venus and Cupid, Baal and Ashtaroth, Diana, and _________who was originally worshiped as the Moon god in a false pantheon of Arabian gods.
Allah
Subtitle for the Book of Daniel
The Old Testament Book of Revelation
________ contains the history of the world written in advance, outlining from his time to the end of the Gentile nations and God’s timetable for His dealings with Israel.
Daniel
Daniel is the story of a young teenage captive who became a prophet and ________ ________.
prime minister
The Theme of Daniel?
The Revelation of Israel’s Prophetic Future.
Daniel’s 70 Weeks Prophecy is in this chapter.
Daniel 9
Daniel means?
God is my Judge
As a teenager, Daniel was one of those of royal blood taken captive by Nebuchadnezzar during the _____ Babylonian siege of Jerusalem in 605 BC.
1st
In captivity Daniel served without compromise under the administration of several kings including Nebuchadnezzar, __________, and Darius.
Belshazzar
Ezekiel wrote about Daniel’s righteousness and wisdom 3 times. Daniel is one of the few well known Bible characters about whom nothing _________ is ever written.
Negative
While Ezekiel was the prophet to the Common Jewish man among the captives, Daniel was the prophet to the Gentile _______ reigning above the captives.
crown
While skeptics often attack Daniel’s authorship of this book, ________ Himself declared that Daniel was the author.
Jesus
Daniel ministered throughout the entire ____ year captivity.
70
Daniel is written to the Jewish Captives and Returnees as well as to the Gentiles of the _________ Empire
Persian
The book of Daniel spans the entire Babylonian _____ seeing that Daniel was captured in the 1st invasion
exile
Daniel ministered throughout the Babylonian Empire and then even past its fall to the ____________ Empire at the end of the 70 years.
Medo-Persian
Daniel is the most __________ book of the OT and is (along with Zechariah) the OT parallel to the NT book of Revelation.
Prophetic
Daniel’s prophesies are so astounding that skeptics have attacked this book more than any other Bible book because if the prophesies are authentic, they provide irrefutable proof of the __________ of Scripture.
Inspiration
Daniel ____ alone has over 100 specific historical prophecies which have already been literally fulfilled.
11
The prophecies of Daniel are so accurate that the only claim skeptics have is that they were written _______ their fulfillments took place.
after
Many of the prophesies in Daniel were fulfilled after Daniel had been accepted into OT canon and copies of Daniel have been found that are ________ than many of the fulfillments in the book.
older
Some of Daniel’s prophesies are even fulfilled in the life of _________ after he quoted from the book.
Jesus
The book of Daniel is the ______ and foundation to understanding both God’s prophetic plan for the last days and the book of Revelation.
Key
While the bulk of the OT is written in the Hebrew language, Daniel 2:4-7:28 is written in ____________.
Aramaic
Daniel is one of the __________ books of the Bible. The others are Ezekiel, Zechariah, and Revelation. These are books that contain visions of prophetic symbolism.
Apocalyptic
Daniel was carried captive in Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar’s 1st invasion of Judah in ________.
605 BC
Jerusalem and the Temple were destroyed in the 3rd invasion in _________.
586 BC
Babylonian captivity lasted ______ years.
70
Recite Daniel 1:8
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the King’s meat nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
Nebuchadnezzars image - What did the GOLD head represent?
Babylon - Modern Iraq
Nebuchadnezzars image - What did the SILVER Breast and arms represent?
Persia - Modern Iran
Nebuchadnezzars image - What did the BRASS Belly and thighs represent?
Greece
Nebuchadnezzars image - What did the IRON and CLAY legs and feet represent?
Rome
Nebuchadnezzars image - Who is pictured by the smiting stone in Daniel 2?
Jesus Christ
Who is pictured as the 2 horned ram in Daniel 8?
Darius of Persia
Who is pictured as the 1 horned goat of Daniel 8?
Alexander the Great of Greece
What event begins the 70 weeks of prophecy found in Daniel 9?
The decree to rebuild Jerusalem
What a “week” means?
7 years
What occurred after the 69th week?
Messiah cut off and Jerusalem and Temple destroyed
After Daniel’s 69th week, there is a time gap in which the _________ _______ occurs
church age
One week (___ _____) from the Rapture until the Millennium.
Seven Years
On the 1st day of this final seven year period, the _________ will confirm a 7 year covenant or peace treaty with Israel. This event begins the seven year clock of the Tribulation!
Antichrist
Israel came into existence and Europe became an economic union in ________ and Europe achieved political union on Jan 1, 1993
1948
Peace negotiations with Israel and her Arab neighbors began after the Gulf war and an initial treaty was signed in Sept of _______.
1993
Exactly _____ years after the peace treaty, the Antichrist will break this treaty and defile the Temple with the “abomination of desolation”. From this point on, the Antichrist will launch an insane and intense war against the Jews (and Christians) who refuse to worship him as God.
3.5
Exactly at the end of the 7 year period, the true _____ will return and defeat the Antichrist, then establishing His Millennial Kingdom.
Christ
The Captivity lasted 70 years to allow the land to rest for the ______ years that Israel had failed to keep the 7th year __________.
490 ; Sabbaths
Daniel chapter _____ contains over 100 fulfilled prophesies.
11
What are the six books of the restoration?
Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi
Returning Events - Return #1 - Led by Zerubbabel - The ________ Rebuilt
Temple
Returning Events - Return #2 - Led by Ezra - The People _________.
Revived
Returning Events - Return #3 - Led by Nehemiah - The _______ Rebuilt
Walls
Book of the first two returns from captivity and rebuilding the Temple
Ezra
Book of the 3rd return from captivity and rebuilding the wall.
Nehemiah
Book of Salvation of the Jews still in captivity
Esther
Dynamic Duo who stirred the people to continue rebuilding the temple
Haggai and Zechariah
Book of reviving the people
Malachi
Subtitles for Ezra
Israel’s second exodus, The hostages set free!
Ezra tells of the first 2 of 3 major returns of the Jews to _________ from the Babylonian captivity, of the rebuilding of the Jewish temple, and of the perils of the early settlers.
Jerusalem
Ezra is a continuation of the history of 1 & 2 ___________- which is continued on in the history of Nehemiah.
Chronicles
Theme of Ezra: The _________ of Israel’s Temple and People.
Restoration
The Author of Ezra?
Ezra the Priest
Ezra led the ______ return from captivity.
2nd
Ezra led such a great revival of the people that he is credited with actually saving both the Jewish nation and the Jewish religion from _____________.
extinction
Ezra organized the __________ form of worship to teach the people the law.
synagogue
Ezra authored _________________, Ezra, Psalm 119, and many believe Nehemiah. He also arranged the book of Psalms.
I & II Chronicles
Ezra collected, selected, and organized the books of the OT, thus the _______ was actually selected by an inspired author of Scripture.
canon
Ezra founded the order of ________ who meticulously hand copied the OT manuscripts with a precision unbelievable to us today.
Scribes
______ was written to the first 2 waves of returnees from the 70 year Babylonian Captivity to encourage them to true worship and covenantal obedience because of God’s mercy.
Ezra
During the first year of Cryus’ reign, he issued the _______ which permitted the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild their Temple.
Decree
Isaiah had actually called ________ by name some 170 years earlier and said that he would decree to return and rebuild the Temple.
Cyrus
Cyrus the Great conquered _________ and decreed that Israel could return and rebuild their Temple in Jerusalem.
Babylon
_______ ordered that construction of the Jerusalem Temple be resumed. ______ restored order in the Persian Empire after it fell into chaos after the death of Cambyses.
Darius ; Darius
__________, or Ahasuerus, made Esther his queen.
Xerxes I
___________, allowed Ezra and Nehemiah to return to Jerusalem.
Artaxerexes
The Hebrew Bible combines the books of _____ and ________ as one book. It is important to remember that Ezra includes the first and the second return from captivity. Nehemiah includes the third return. These two books provide the historical background and structure of the Return Stage just as Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles do for Psalms through Zephaniah.
Ezra ; Nehemiah
Ezra 1-6 covers the _____ return and also covers the time of Haggai and Zechariah.
1st
The book of ________ occurred during a 57 year gap between Ezra 6 and 7.
Esther
Ezra 7-10 covers the ______ return.
2nd