Joel Flashcards
Joel - Key Concepts
- Lament - over devastation of the country
- Locust - a plague that ruins the land
- Repentance
Complete the quotation from Joel 2:1
“Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants…
…of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming, it is near.
Complete the quotation from Joel 2:12-13
“Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not your clothing. Return…
…to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love, and relents from punishing.
Complete the quotation from Joel 2:26
“You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the Lord your God, who…
…has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Complete the quotation from Joel 2:28-29
“Then afterward I will pour out my spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your…
…young men shall see visions. Even on the male and female slaves, in those days I will pour out my spirit.
Complete the quotation from Joel 3:16
“The Lord roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth shake. But…
…the Lord is a refuge for his people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.