Lesson 19 Flashcards
What good thing did Ezekiel see in a vision that would happen in the future?
Restoration of the Temple
Why do some scholars believe that the prophecies contained in Isaiah 40-66 were not written by the prophet Isaiah?
The scholars did not believe because they were so accurate
What two people do the Gospels connect to Isaiah 40:1-5?
a. John the Baptist
b. Jesus Christ
Who did God pronounce would lead Israel of bondage and captivity in Isaiah 40?
God pronounced that He Himself would.
What does the Servant Song found in Isaiah 52:13-53:6 equate the Messiah to?
The Passover lamb sacrificed on behalf of the sins of the nation.
Who issued a decree that Israelites could return to Palestine if they so desired?
Cyrus
What happened as a result of the ministries of Haggai and Zechariah?
The Jewish people completed the work of the temple over the next 4 years.
Give the date and leader of each of the returns of Israel from Babylon to Jerusalem:
a. First return 536 BC
b. Second return 458-557 BC
c. Third return 445 BC
Prophecies made concerning Jesus Christ are often fulfilled in two parts:
a. In His earthly ministry
b. When Jesus Christ returns again
What did Ezra desire?
A complete restoration of God’s covenant.
Name three post-exilic prophets:
Zephaniah
Haggai
Jeremiah
