Lesson 16 Flashcards
To what did the Hebrew prophets refer when using the term “the Day of the Lord”?
That there would be a time of judgement in between their present age and the coming age. This time of judgement was referred to as the Day of the Lord.
What are the three themes of the book of Joel?
a. Urgency
b. Judgement
c. Hope to come
How many fulfilments can a single prophecy have?
Multiple fulfilments
When was Joel 2:28-29 fulfilled?
Day of Pentecost
What did Hosea do under the direction of God?
Told to marry Gomer
What was God’s message through Hosea?
God was using Hosea as a object lesson. Even though Israel had been unfaithful and had taken other lovers, God was calling her back to himself.
How was the Hebrew identity destroyed?
Through intermarriage with other nations the Hebrew identity was destroyed.
When did Isaiah begin prophesying?
Well before the actual deportation.
Why did Ahaz refuse to ask a sign, and instead arrange an alliance with Assyria?
Because he didn’t want to owe God his allegiance and loyalty.
What was the ultimate fulfilment of Isaiah 7:10-14?
In the man Christ Jesus. Immanuel God with us.
