Joel

Question 1

Theme of Joel

Answer 1

The Day of the Lord (in retrospect and prospect)

Question 2

Outline of Joel

Answer 2

1:1 - 2:17 Day of the Lord in Retrospect
2:18 - 3:21 Day of the Lord in Prospect

Question 3

Joel Key Passage: 2:28-32

Answer 3

Promise of His Spirit and Day of the Lord (cf. Acts 2:17-21)

[28] “And it shall come to pass afterward, that 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.
[29] Even on the male and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit.

[30] “And I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke. [31] The sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes. [32] And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be those who escape, as the LORD has said, and among the survivors shall be those whom the LORD calls. (ESV)

Question 4

Joel Key Verse: 3:9-15

Answer 4

Description of judgment of the nations in the valley of decision (Armageddon)