Final Flashcards
List the 12 minor prophets
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zachariah, Malachi
What is the difference between Major and Minor Prophets?
Length-major prophets are longer in length than minor prophets
Who are the two minor prophets that prophesied to Nineveh?
Jonah and Nahum
Who are the three post exilic minor prophets (last 3 books)
Haggai, Zachariah, Malachi
Who is the one Minor Prophet that prophesied to Edom
Obediah
Who is the only writing Minor Prophet from the Northern Kingdom
Hosea
Who is Hosea’s wife
Gomer
Which minor prophetic book is considered a literary gem
Joel
Which minor prophet herded sheep and tended to Sycamore
Amos
Which minor prophet accused Israel of spiritual adultery
Hosea
Who are the two minor prophets that spoke of the day of the Lord
Joel and Amos
Which minor prophet tells of God calling His Son, Jesus, out of Egypt
Hosea
Which minor prophet does Peter quote on the Day of Pentecost when the church started
Joel
In which minor prophetic book do you find the words “my people are destroyed for their lack of knowledge?”
Hosea
Which minor prophet promises that God would one day pour out His spirit?
Joel
Which minor prophet talks about a plumb line
Amos
Obadiah, Jonah and Micah were God’s instrument to convey what message to His people?
God wants all people to be saved
Which of the minor prophetic book is anonymously written
Obediah
Which minor prophet spoke of God’s judgement on Edom
Obediah
Who is the only minor prophet our Lord specifically mentioned in His ministry?
Jonah
What is the one sign Jesus gave the sign-seeking Jews of HIs day
Sign of Jonah
Who is the only minor prophet in which miracles played a part
Jonah
Which minor prophet’s book is written in narrative form
Jonah
To whom did Jonah preach
Nineveh
Which minor prophetic book is called the miniature Isaiah
Micah
What is the setting for the book of Obediah
Edom and Israel
What is the setting for the book of Jonah
Nineveh
In what minor prophet do you find the words “What does the Lord require of you”
Micah
Against whom does Nahum prophesy
Nineveh
Who is the one minor prophet that is actually called a prophet in his book
Habakkuk
Which minor prophetic book prophecies the fall of Nineveh
Nahum
What is the message of Habakkuk
Why would God use a more wicked people than Judah to punish his chosen people
What is the setting for Habakkuk
Judah
In which minor prophetic book do you find the words often quoted by Paul in the NT “the just shall live by faith”
Habakkuk
Whose decree allowed the first waves of jews to return home from Babylonian captivity
Cyrus
Which minor prophetic book is compromised of four sermons
Haggai
In charging the jews with rebuilding the temple, which minor prophet used sharp rebukes and which used positive goals
Haggai-sharp rebukes
Zachariah-positive goals
Which minor prophet was perhaps born during a jewish festival given the meaning of his name
Haggai
Which minor prophet speaks of the second coming of Jesus as “shaking not just the earth but heavens” which is quoted in the book of Hebrews in the NT?
Haggai
Which TWO minor prophets are credited with completing the temple
Haggai and Zachariah
What are the four themes found in the Minor prophetic books of Haggai, Zachariah, and Malachi
Danger of losing your first love, heartache of unjustified divorced and remarriage, and materialism
Who becomes a center of the Messianic line and is described by God as His “signet ring, sealing both branches together”
Zerubable
Who is the minor prophet that prophesies Jesus entering Jerusalem on a donkey
Zachariah
What is the minor prophet that prophesies Jesus’ betrayal for 30 pieces of silver
Zachariah
Who is the minor prophet that posses the most Messianic prophecies
Zachariah
Who is the minor prophet that discusses questions regarding fasting
Zachariah
Who is the minor prophet that prophecies the coming of John the Baptist
Malachai
Who is the minor prophet that prophecies the coming of Elijah
Malachai