Chapter 5 Part 2 Flashcards
Job of job
Speak for God & keep ppl focused on covenant
4 major prophets
Isaiah / Jeremiah / Ezekiel / Daniel
Minor phrophets were on
One scroll
Type of prophet refers to
Amount written NOT by prophet importance
Elijah
Prophet of north territory
Issue in the north
Idolatry
Greatest prophet of OT
Elijah
How was Elijah taken to heaven
In a chariot
When would we see Elijah
In story of Jesus’ transfiguration where he is seen in his glorified state w/ Moses
Who preached against idolatry
Hosea & Amos
Isaiah
South prophet
How many authors does Isaiah have
3
Isaiah foretold
Virgin giving birth to Immanuel
2nd Isaiah
Covers period of Babylonian exile
Who writes suffering servant song
Isaiah
Who imposed Greek culture throughout his empire & what was it called
Alexander the Great
Hellenism
What did Alexander introduce
Koine / common Greek as language
What Hebrew clan overthrew Greek control
Maccabees
What effect were the Hebrews self ruled for
Hasmonean effect
General Pompey of Rome
Overtakes territory as part of Roman Empire
Who does Pompey appoint to be king of Judea
Herod
Ezekiel
Prophet of many visions
Jeremiah preached
Covenant is NOT written in stone but in mans heart
Ezekiel preached
Importance of the temple / keep sabbath holy
Ezekiel was
He foresaw
Father of Judaism
Destruction of temple / fall of Jerusalem
Synagogue
Meeting / assembly place
Cyrus of Persia
Overtook Babylonian exile and allows Hebrews to return to homeland
Rabbis
Teachers
Phrophet
1 who speaks for God
