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Chapter 7 and 8 Flashcards

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Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel are all:

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major prophets

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Deborah, Elija, and Elisha were

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Former prophets. Deborah was a judge

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Hosea

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Minor prophet, married aharlot

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Nathan

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Was a former prophet who warned king david about his sinful behavior with bathsheba and uriah

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Nabi in hebrew means

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Prophet

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Joel, Hosea, abd Jonah

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Minor Prophets

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Elija

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Father of the prophets, lived in the north kingdom under king ahab. Ahab worshiped Ba’al and Elija told her to stop. Appeared to jesus

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Amos

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A minor prophet. First prophet to have his word written

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Moses

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Hears god’s message of liberation when Jews were in captivity

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Major vs. Minor prophets

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difference between them is simply the size of the prophetic book

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What objections did prophets have to god’s Call?

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Not good enough to speak with god

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What characteristics did later prophets share with Moses

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Use Moses’s laws. Concern for poor and oppressed. Also had a god appear to them

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When and by whom were the prophets words most likely recorded

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After the death by their disciples

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14
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Predominant social message of the prophets

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How you treat the weakest (poor, people under you, etc.) members of society

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Jezebel became angry with elijah because:

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Elija dissed Ba’al, Jezebel believed in god.

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What was the purpose of prophet’s dire predictions

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To prevent things from happening by letting the people know what would happen if they screwed up

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17
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God would judge israel by one measuring stick. What was that?

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Everyone was equal and was judged equally

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18
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One word to describe jesus and old testament prophets:

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Justice

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19
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Besides messengers of god, prophets were also classified as

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To be god’s servant

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20
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Elija means

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The lord is my god

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Which are the events in Elijah’s ministry that helped to demonstrate that Yahweh was more powerful than the Canaanite god, Baal:

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Stopping the rain, God was the provider of produce from the field and fed a woman and child, Healed the child to show he was the provider of human life.

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What are 2 reasons why Elijah is considered the greatest prophet

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Appeared with jesus and is the precursor to the messiah

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The stories of Elijah and Elisha set the stage for the prophetic books that made up a large section of the Old Testament. Their major theme concerns were:

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Social justice, Religious devotion to Yahweh

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Amos’ message was perhaps strongest about:

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Social Justice

25
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Amos and Hosea are similar in that:

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Anticipated the fall of israel to the assyrians

26
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Hosea had a unique way to give his prophetic message by:

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He acted them out

27
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Hosea compared the love of God with:

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Marriage: The love between husband and wife

28
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All the prophets were “radical” in the sense that they:

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They questioned a material lifestyle, they questioned greed.

29
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The kings of Judah were from the line of:

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David

30
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The most quoted prophet in the new Testament is:

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Isaiah

31
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Isaiah foretold the fall of:

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Judah

32
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Jesus’ use of the image of the vine “vine” comes from:

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the vineyard song

33
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The Assyrians eventually succumbed to:

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babylon

34
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The prophet Nahum spoke of the destruction of:

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ninevah

35
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Nebuchadnezzar laid siege of what city in 597 B. C.?

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Jerusalem

36
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The book of Lamentations is a collection of:

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sorrowful poetry about the destruction of jerusalem

37
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The babylonians destroyed the temple and moved everything to the temple of

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Marduk

38
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What famous words of Jeremiah are quoted by Jesus

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Den of theives

39
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What were responsibilities of a priest like Ezekiel

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Mantain the purity of all of Israel, advise people on day to day living.

40
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The two important things shown in Ezekiel’s vision of Jerusalem are: (pick 2)

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Pagan corruption and God is not locked in the temple.

41
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What is the message of Ezekiel’s vision of the valley of dry bones?

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The message was restoration is was possible, a message of hope.

42
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Which is NOT one of the points of the “Temple Sermon” of Jeremiah?

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The sacrificial system does not automatically take away the consequences of (sin) pagan worship.

43
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The 4th Servant Songs of Second Isaiah is clearly connected with:

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It is connected to Jesus.

44
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Who is known as the “remnant?”

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A remnant is someone who still worship Yahweh even when they are exiled

45
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Who were the 2 prophets that encouraged the temple to be rebuilt in Jerusalem

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Hagai and Zachariah

46
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According to some Jews, what was the key to receiving God’s blessing as well as expressing their religion?

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Rebuilding the temple

47
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Post Exilic refers to:

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TIme after the return of the exiles from babylon

48
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Most powerful message from the book of Jonah?

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The message of God’s compassion

49
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Which book is both the longest prophetic book and the one most often quoted in the New Testament

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Isaiah

50
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Which passage contains a symbolic description of the Chosen People that recurs in the words of Jesus and St. Paul in the New Testament?

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The vineyard song

51
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Why did Nebuchadnezzar return to Jerusalem and utterly destroy it in 587 BC?

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Zedekiah was asserting his independence from Babylon. He didn’t give tribute to Babylon.

52
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What most likely happened to the Temple vessels when Nebuchadnezzar destroyed the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem?

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Went to the temple of marduk.

53
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What was Ezekiel’s occupation before he was a prophet?

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He was a priest

54
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Which of the following methods did Ezekiel use to deliver his message from God to the people in Exile?

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Built a model of Jerusalem, put his hair in thirds and burnt one of them, cut one third of them, and threw the last third into the wind.

55
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in the Diaspora long after this date, it is traditionally held that the Exile ended when some of the Jews were able to return to Jerusalem in what year?

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539 BC

56
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Which of the following were leaders of the Jerusalem community immediately after the return from exile?

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Esrah and Nehemiah

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