Latter Prophets Final

Question 1

Who were the prophets of the Neo-Assyrian Period?

Answer 1

Jonah, Amos, Hosea, Micah, Isaiah

Question 2

Who were the prophets of the Neo-Babylonian Period?

Answer 2

Zephaniah, Habakkuk, Jeremiah, Nahum, Ezekiel, Obadiah, and the book of Lamentations

Question 3

What was Amos’s message?

Answer 3

Call for moral obedience

Question 4

What was Hosea’s message?

Answer 4

A prophet’s dilemma

Question 5

What was Micah’s message?

Answer 5

Judgement, hope, and promise

Question 6

What was Isaiah’s message?

Answer 6

Prophet par excellence

Question 7

What was Zephaniah’s message?

Answer 7

Profile of a people

Question 8

What was Habakkuk’s message?

Answer 8

Prophet of transition

Question 9

What was Jeremiah’s message?

Answer 9

Prophet to the nations

Question 10

What was Nahum’s message?

Answer 10

The reality of judgement

Question 11

What was Ezekiel’s message?

Answer 11

The merging of two spheres

Question 12

What was Obadiah’s message?

Answer 12

Edom’s Day of the Lord

Question 13

What was Lamentations?

Answer 13

Reflections of the soul

Question 14

Prophecy in the Bible was not necessarily _______, but ________.

Answer 14

foretelling; forthtelling

Question 15

He who holds the ______ to define is our ______. He who holds in mind an ________ definition can never quite be his ______.

Answer 15

power; master; alternative; slave

Question 16

________ is the bridge that prevents man’s condition from being the ultimate, irreducible problem.

Answer 16

Pathos

Question 17

What is the purpose of prophets?

4 part answer

Answer 17

Set the tone;
Establish definitions;
Push for righteousness;
Define the purpose

Question 18

The main business of the prophet was to:

Answer 18

instruct people in righteousness.

Question 19

Four important aspects about Samuel’s life:

Answer 19

Filled with spiritual values;
Main advocacy was “divine rule over secular”;
Eternal principle was “obedience is better than sacrifice”;
Private war was his grief over Saul

Question 20

Pathos and Ethos _____ ________.

Answer 20

work together.

Question 21

God’s pathos is _____ and his ethos is full of _____.

Answer 21

ethical; pathos

Question 22

“If you had a different kind of ____, we’d have a different kind of ____.”

Answer 22

god; life

Taken from the book Bro. Mooney talked about several times in class.

Question 23

Christianity stands as the final ______ of God to man.

Answer 23

revelation

Question 24

Hosea’s story helps show what?

Answer 24

The redemptive power of God

Question 25

God claiming us as “My People” means:

Answer 25

We are never free to go our own way.