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Minor Prophets Flashcards

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1
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Which prophet told of shaking the nations and the gold and silver are mine?

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Haggai

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Which prophet foretold of a coming “plague of locusts”?

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Joel

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What is the meaning of Zephaniah’s name, which also suggests the way the repentant might survive the coming judgement?

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Jehovah hides

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4
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Which prophet focused on the “lack of knowledge”?

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Hosea

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What two acts of worship became infeasible during the time of Joel?

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The grain offering and the drink offering

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Which prophet saw “The Accuser” (Satan) accusing Joshua the High Priest?

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Zechariah

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Which prophet compared the behavior of the leaders to cannibalism?

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Micah

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Describe the famine Amos predicted

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A famine of hearing the words of the Lord

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Which prophet is faced with problems he asks God to answer?

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Habakkuk

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10
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Which minor prophet book is in narrative form?

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Jonah

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Which prophet used the pattern: “For three transgressions, and for four…”?

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Amos

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Which prophet pronounced judgment on the Jews, and also enumerated the sins and coming judgment on Tyre, Sidon, and Philistia.

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Joel

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13
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Which prophet foretells an end to unclean spirits?

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Zechariah

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14
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Which prophet had the message that pollution is more easily communicated than sanctification?

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Haggai

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Which word has a double meaning “sow/scatter”, with the negative meaning applied to the house of Jehu?

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Jezreel

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16
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Who did Joel say would not pass through the future “holy” Jerusalem?

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Strangers

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17
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Which prophet’s ministry was on foreign soil?

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Jonah

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18
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Who was the outsider from Judah who prophesied to Israel?

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Amos

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19
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Which prophet portrays God as the Loving Husband and Gentle Father?

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Hosea

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20
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Which prophet discussed the judgment and deliverance coming to the Jews, but didn’t mention the sins they were guilty of?

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Joel

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21
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Which prophetic book is difficult in part due to the poor condition of manuscripts?

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Hosea

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22
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Which prophet equated divorce with “violence” or “bloodshed”?

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Malachi

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23
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What was the 8 word sermon of Jonah?

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Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown

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24
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Which prophet mentions the sending of “Elijah the prophet”?

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Malachi

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25
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Which prophet focused heavily on “The Day of the Lord”?

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Zephaniah

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26
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What two things did Amos say about justice?

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1) Establish it in the gate
2) Let it roll down like mighty waters

27
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Which prophet started by blasting all the surrounding nations, then focused in on Israel?

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Amos

28
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Which prophet had poetry second only to Isaiah and presented God alternating verdicts between Nineveh and Judah?

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Nahum

29
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Who is credited with ultimately “conquering” Edom?

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John Hyrcanus

30
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What city was “ripe for the picking” and merely shaking their fortresses would “drop figs into your mouth”?

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Nineveh

31
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Which prophet argued with the people’s prioritization of their own paneled houses?

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Haggai

32
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Which prophet mentions the foal of a donkey, 30 pieces of silver, the one they pierced, and the striking of the shepherd and scattered sheep?

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Zechariah

33
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Which prophet depicted Jehovah searching Jerusalem with lamps to find those where were complacent?

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Zephaniah

34
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Which prophet has three sections marked by “hear/listen”?

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Micah

35
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Which prophet used puns such as Gath/tell, and Beth-le-aphra/house of dust?

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Micah

36
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Jeremiah tells us that Israel seemed to have a short-lived repentance during the reign of Hezekiah due to which prophet’s message.

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Micah

37
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About which prophet has been said: “No hotter book lies in all the Old Testament”?

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Zephaniah

38
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Which book presents six “disputes”?

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Malachi

39
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Which minor prophet book consists of only one chapter?

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Obadiah

40
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Who has been called “The Hebrew Socrates”?

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Malachi

41
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Who tried to shut up the prophets and compromise the Nazirites? And in what book?

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Israel / Amos

42
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Which prophet struggled with God using the Assyrians to judge Judah?

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Habakkuk

43
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Who is “the prophet of Pentecost”?

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Joel

44
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What were the three components of Joel’s Pentecost prophecy?

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1) Spirit poured out, 2) Wonders shown, 3) Salvation / escape (“the promise”)

45
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Which minor prophet has an extended section about the Mountain of the Lord’s house?

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Micah

46
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Which prophet saw 8 visions, including “Wickedness” in a basket?

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Zechariah

47
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Which prophet spoke of the valley of Jehoshaphat?

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Joel

48
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Which prophet gave the requirements of justice and kindness with a humble walk?

A

Micah

49
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Which prophet is the most Messianic, the most truly apocalyptic and eschatological?

A

Zechariah

50
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Which prophet had visions of a plumb line and a basket of summer fruit?

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Amos

51
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Which prophet: “The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.”

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Habakkuk

52
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Which prophet spoke of the “well fed and pampered” cows of Bashan?

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Amos

53
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Who said: “But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the Lord, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.”?

A

Micah

54
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Which nation was guilty of relishing in and assisting in the downfall of Judah?

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Edom [Obadiah]

55
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What nation is “Mount Seir”?

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Edom

56
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Which prophet primarily addressed the nation of Edom?

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Obadiah

57
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Which prophet said: “Prepare to meet your God!”

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Amos

58
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Which prophet contains the suggestion to offer blind, lame, and sick animals to their governor?

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Malachi

59
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Which prophetic book has been described as: “One great ‘At Last!’”?

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Nahum

60
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Which prophet said “Woe to you who desire the day of the Lord!”?

A

Amos

61
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What are the two reasons Jonah wanted to die?

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1) God’s forgiveness was available to the Ninevites, 2) The shade plant had withered

62
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Which prophet focused extensively on “The Branch”?

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Zechariah

63
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Which prophet foretold the destruction of Nineveh and refrained from judging Judah?

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Nahum

64
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Which prophet had nothing negative to say about Israel or Judah?

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Obadiah

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