Hosea, Joel, and Amos Flashcards
Hosea’s message about the everlasting love of God for his unfaithful people was illustrated by his marriage to a woman who preferred ___________________ over faithfulness (Hosea 1).
Hosea’s message about the everlasting love of God for his unfaithful people was illustrated by his marriage to a woman who preferred prostitution over faithfulness (Hosea 1).
Like other prophets, Hosea predicted terrible consequences for Israel’s sin in terms of what the Assyrians would do to them, yet he concludes with a promise of ____________________ for those who repent (Hosea 6:1-3; 10:12; 14:4-5).
Like other prophets, Hosea predicted terrible consequences for Israel’s sin in terms of what the Assyrians would do to them, yet he concludes with a promise of restoration for those who repent (Hosea 6:1-3; 10:12; 14:4-5).
Joel’s vision of a _______________ plague and the devastation of war are the basis for his encouragement that there is hope beyond judgment (Joel 1:4; 3:20-21).
Joel’s vision of a locust plague and the devastation of war are the basis for his encouragement that there is hope beyond judgment (Joel 1:4; 3:20-21).
Selections from Joel’s prophecy are quoted and viewed as __________________ in the New Testament (Joel 2:28-32, cf. Acts 2:16-21).
Selections from Joel’s prophecy are quoted and viewed as fulfilled in the New Testament (Joel 2:28-32, cf. Acts 2:16-21).
Amos was a _________________ in Judah who was called to speak to Israel about the coming invasion by a foreign enemy (Amos 1:1; 3:1-11).
Amos was a farmer in Judah who was called to speak to Israel about the coming invasion by a foreign enemy (Amos 1:1; 3:1-11).
An important message in Amos is that Yahweh does not accept the religious rituals of those who refuse to stop ____________________ Amos 5:12-15; 21-24).
An important message in Amos is that Yahweh does not accept the religious rituals of those who refuse to stop injustice Amos 5:12-15; 21-24).
