Exam 4 Review Flashcards
Which of the following means “to see/gaze/look at”?
A. Roeh
B. Hozeh
C. Nabi
B. Hozeh
Which of the following means “to call”?
A. Roeh
B. Hozeh
C. Nabi
C. Nabi
When Jesus prophesied about his ressurection, this was an example of (Hint: It’s another word for foreshadowing)?
Fore-telling
“Thus says the Lord” is an example of?
Forth-telling
The key distinguishing feature between the Major and MInor prophetic books is the length/size of their writings.
True
_______________/________ is the judgment or hope for deliverance/restoration.
Aftermath/Hope
______________ is how the audience needed to conduct themselves.
Instruction
_______________ is punishment due the offense.
Judgment
________________ is the description of offense.
Indictment
Which of the following is not a topic held in common amongst the prophets in the OT as discussed in class?
A. Day of the Lord
B. Faithful Remnant
C. Covenant obligations
D. Judgment on foreign Gods
E. Concept of coming Messiah
D. Judgment on foreign Gods
What are the three different covenant obligations presented throughout each book?
- Call to return to Yahweh
- Call to personal holiness
- Call to peace with each other
Jonah, Amos, Joel, Hosea, Micah, and Isaiah were prophets during which time?
A. Persian
B. Assyrian
C. Babylon
B. Assyrian (Northern Kingdom)
Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi were prophets during what time?
A. Persian
B. Assyrian
C. Babylon
A. Persian
Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk, Jeremiah-Lamentations, Obadiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel were prophets during what time?
A. Persian
B. Assyrian
C. Babylon
C. Babylon
The major prophets in the Bible are Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel.
True
Who makes up the Northern and Southern Kingdoms?
- Israel
- Judah
Who was the prophet that was a miracle hard to swallow (believe)?
Jonah
Jonah was the prophet called to what city?
Ninevah
Why was Jonah angry?
Because God showed the people of Ninevah mercy even though, Jonah didn’t think they deserved it.
Four Themes of Jonah:
- Jonah’s call, disobedience, and punishment.
- Jonah’s cry of repentance
- Jonah’s preaching and Ninevah’s repentance
- Jonah’s displeasure at the sparing of Ninevah
Amos is the prophetic book which references a sudden growth and death of a vine.
False
Amos “day-job” was a shepherd/tree farmer.
True
What does Amos name mean?
Burden or burden bearer
Name two of the specific sins that Amos denounces in his prophecy.
Social injustice and religious hypocrisy.
Main Theme of Amos:
Social Justice
Amos has much in common with James?
True