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Old Testament Flashcards

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The New Testament can be considered in the ___________ and the ___________ that give an account and explanation of God ‘s work through Jesus Christ, the church, and of bringing His creation to completion in eternity.

A

Historical books; epistles

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The Bible is a growing ___________

Of God and His plan of Salvation for humanity.

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Revelation

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The Pentateuch is composed of which first five books of the Bible?

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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, & Deuteronomy

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The Pentateuch was written essentially by__________.

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Moses

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Some of the significant scriptures about creation are ________, Isaiah 40:26-28, __________, and Hebrews 11:3

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Genesis 1:1

John 1:3

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__________ is the act of God whereby he brought forth the visible and invisible universe (____________) without the use of pre existing materials and gave the world an existence distinct from Him but always depended on Him.

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Creation

Colossians 1:16

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Adam and Eve were judged for their disobedience, but God gave them a ______________ of ___________.

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Promise of redemption

Genesis 3:15

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Seth’s firstborn was ___________ and then the people began to call upon God. (Genesis 4:26)

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Enosh

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_______, one of those descendants of Enosh, walked so close with God that was brought to be with Him. (Genesis 5:24)

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Enoch

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Noah and his family were saved from the flood because of Noah’s ________ ____________ with God.

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Right relationship

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The Abrahamic Covenant is found in Genesis 12:1-3 and was established as a _______ ____________. (Genesis 15:1-21

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Blood covenant

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The Abrahamic covenant is the foundation for the __________

_________ (Deuteronomy 30: 1-10) and the ______________.

(2Samuel 7:12-16)

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Palestinian Covenant

Davidic Covenant

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At a burning bush, God chose Moses to deliver his people and revealed the revelation of His name:

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I AM

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_______-_______, which means the owner and ruler of all things! is the most frequently used name when addressing God.

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Adonai– The Lord

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At the time of the tenth plague against Egypt, the ____________ was instituted.

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Passover

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The purposes of the law are:

  2. to reveal the sinfulness of the human nature
  4. to preserve the people.
A
  1. To reveal the holiness of God

3. To reveal the need for salvation

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The Ten Commandments are…

  1. You shall have no other gods before me.
  2. ___________________________________
  3. You shall not misuse the name of The Lord.
  4. _____________________________________
  5. Honor your father and mother.
  6. You shall not murder
  7. _____________________________________
  8. You shall not steal.
  9. _____________________________________
  10. You shall not covet.
A
  1. You shall not make any idols;
  2. Remember the Sabboth Day to keep it holy;
  3. You shall not commit adultery;
    You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
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The Sabboth year occurred once every_______ years and was a __________, especially for the land.

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Seven

Time of rest

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The ____________ was a Jewish celebration that occurred every 50 years and was a time for everything to be restored back to its proper order.

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Year of Julibee

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The _________ was the beginning of the Jewish religious year and is a symbol of Jesus Christ.

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Passover

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The _________ was a celebration that came 50 days after the Passover and celebrated the gathering of the whole harvest.

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Festival of Pentecost

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The __________ followed ten days after the Feast of Trumpets and was a day of fasting and atonement for the collective sins of the nation.

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Day of Atonement

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The _________ was a celebration that reminded the Israelites of the time they wandered through the wilderness and had no permanent dwelling place.

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Festival of Tabernacles

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The ________ was an act of worship as a fellowship offering to God.

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Peace offering

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Moses was not allowed to enter into _________; he went up on Mt. Nebo where he died at the age of 120.

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Canaan

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The Exodus began 400 years after Joseph’s death and concludes with the Israelites at __________________.

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Mt. Sinai

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_____________ was written during the year that the Israelites camped at Mt. Sinai.

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Leviticus

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The full revelation of the law, the priesthood, the sacred calendar, and the sacrifices are recorded in _______________.

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Leviticus

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The first ten chapters of Numbers occur during the year at _______________, and the remaining chapters are a record of the __________ and ____________.

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Mt. Sinai

Kadesh -Barnea rebellion

Wilderness wanderings

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29
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The book of _____________is given that title because it records two censuses.

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Numbers

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_____ means second law which was four addresses that Moses gave to the Israelites at the end of their wanderings.

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Deuteronomy

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The theme for the book of Joshua is __________.

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Faith and compromise

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The book of __________ intends to show that God did fulfill His promise to give the land of Canaan to Abraham’s descendants.

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Joshua

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33
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__________ is the theme for the book of Judges.

A

Failure through compromise.

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34
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Four of the judges in the book of Judges who had faith in God were_____________, __________, ___________, __________.

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Deborah
Gideon
Jephthah
Ehud

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____________ delivered God’s people miraculously and then at the end of his life, he made an idol.

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Gideon

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Ruth, a ___________ is a central person in the book of Ruth.

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Moabite

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37
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God’s grace through a _________ _________, is the theme in the book of Ruth.

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Kinsman-Redeemer

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38
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The Israelite monarchy begin in __________.

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1050 BC

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39
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The northern kingdom lasted until _______ and the southern kingdom of Judah lasted until ___________.

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722 BC

586 BC

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40
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The Israelites demanded a _________.

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King

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Israel had these reasons for wanting a king:

  1. Samuel was old
  2. __________________________________
  3. They wanted to prevent military loss.
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They wanted to be like other nations

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42
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___________ was able to rule all if Israelduring the kingship.

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David

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43
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The _________ that Soloman built in seven years used the floor plan of the tabernacle.

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Temple

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44
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The book of Psalms can be divided into two types of Psalms:

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Praise

Lament

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The Old Testament book that best illustrates lament is the book of ___________.

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Lamentations

46
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The book of Proverbs endeavors to teach youth about how to achieve a good life for :

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  1. Decision making

2. Responsible Leadership

47
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The writer of ____________ has an underlying reverence for God that is deeper than his despair, and he has a faith in God’s control of the world.

A

Ecclesiastes

48
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________ is an example of a man whose life was above reproach to whom trouble came.

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Job

49
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The prophetic tradition began with ________. Deuteronomy 18:15-22

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Moses

50
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A comman phrase ______ ______ _____ ______ prefaces the messages of God.

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Thus says The Lord

51
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God’s prophets spoke and wrote in ______ form– in verse.

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Poetic

52
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The primary passion of the prophets was _______.

A

Grief

53
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The major prophets were:

A

Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
Daniel

54
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_________ sowed seeds of division by the way he governed.

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Solomon

55
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Solomon taxed the people very heavily in order to ________, _________, _________________ and other buildings in the Kingdom.

A

Build the temple

His palace

56
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The people urged_________ to give them tax and labor and forced labor relief.

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Rehoboam

57
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_________ A well represented admintrator in Solomon’s court, became the king of the northern half of the Kingdom

A

Jeroboam

58
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The northern kingdom was destroyed because of:

IRS departure from God covenant.

A

1, It’s unfaithfulness to God

2, it’s sin

59
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The intermixing of foreigners with the people of the Northern Kingdom created the____________.

A

Samaritans

60
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____________ name means “Yahweh is God”, which explains his mission-to confront the threat of Baal worship.

A

Elijah’s

61
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________Name means “God saves”, which describes his mission to announce that God was the Northern Kingdom’s salvation.

A

Elisha’s

62
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Most of the books of the Minor Prophets feature their messages; however, the Book of ________tells a story about the prophet, rather than his message.

A

Jonah

63
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The focus of the book of Jonah is on Gods call for the prophet to go to ________.

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Nineveh

64
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The entire book of Jonah can be consedered as a _________ of how God deals with his people.

A

Symbolic representation

65
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_______“means to carry” which illustrates that God carried Amos from the Southern kingdom to the Northern kingdom.

A

Amos

66
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Amos gave a crucial warning about Gods judgement which was depicted as not just a slap on the wrist but as a ________ ________ devastating the entire kingdom.

A

Roaring Lion

67
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In the book of Amos, Israel’s sins were ______ ______ ______ ______.

A

Social injustice

Religious compromise

68
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Hosea’s contemporaries were _______ and ______.

A

Amos

Jonah

69
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______ was the prophet to the last generation of the northern kingdom, the last messenger of judgement before destruction came.

A

Hosea

70
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The Southern kingdom was comprised of two tribes of Israel _______ _______.

A

Benjamin

Judah

71
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The six godly kings of Judah were one Asa (911-870 B.C.) _________ (2) ________873-848 B.C.), 3)Joash (835-796 B.C)
(4) ___________(791-739 B.C. (5) Hezekiah (728-686 BC) and (6) _____________ (640-609 B.C.)

A

Jehoshaphat
Uzziah
Josiah

72
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Four wicked kings of Judah (1) Ahaz (748-714 B.C.), (2) __________
(697-642 B.C.) Jehoiakim (609-597 BC.) and __________(597-586 B.C.)

A

Mannasseh

Zedekiah

73
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________ not only destroyed false worship, but he initiated constructive programs- such as sending Levites throughout the land to teach the law of Moses- to help the people.

A

Jehoshaphat

74
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Jehoshaphat had one major failure in his resign _________, Jehoram to Athalia, the daughter of Jezebel.

A

The marriage of his son.

75
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When ______ was six years old, Jehoida brought him out of hiding and had him crowned King.

A

Joash

76
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Ahaz promoted ________ worship even sacrificing one of his sons to Baal.

A

Baal

77
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_______ was the most wicked King in the history of Judah.

A

Manasseh

78
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_______ prophesied to show how God works from one generation to the next generation to the next to preserve His covenant with the generations.

A

Isaiah

79
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In the first chapters of Isaiah, god speaks to his people by using
_________.

A

Lawsuit imagery

80
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In the book of Isaiah, the _________ is giving His life for the next generation.

A

Suffering Servant (Messiah)

81
Q

The theme so the BooK of Micah is ________.

A

Judgment

82
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__________ prophesied the downfall of Nineveh, which had become a very wicked city that was cruel to God’s people.

A

Nahum

83
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Nahum began his message by giving a revelation of God’s nature—-God is a ________ and _______ God against the perpetrators of evil.

A

Jealous

Avenging

84
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The book of ______ relates the struggle that goes on between Habakkuk and God, as God gives him a message.

A

Habakkuk

85
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Zephaniah’s message is related to ______ reforms.

A

Josiah’s

86
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The coming of the ____ __ ____ _____ was the theme of Zephaniah’s message.

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The day of The Lord

87
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The book of Zephaniah emphasized ______ and _______.

A

Judgement

Mercy

88
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______ prophesied in the later part of 600 BC.

A

Jeremiah

89
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The four verbs of judgement in the book of Jeremiah were

1) _______, (2) to tear down, 3). ____ _____, and to (4) to overthrow.

A

To pluck up

To destroy

90
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The two verbs of hope in the book of Jeremiah were (1) ________, and (2) ___________.

A

To build

To plant

91
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In chapters 11-20, the the book of Jeremiah records Jeremiah’s ________ to God.

A

Prayers

92
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In Jeremiah 18:1-18, the prophet tells the story of the potter working on the clay, which _______God working in Israel.

A

Symbolizes

93
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In Jeremiah 25:8-12, the Babylonian Exile was prophesied to be ____ years.

A

70

94
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The Babylonian Exile occurred because of ________ _______ and a _______ ________ against Babylon.

A

Spiritual idolatry

Political Alliance

95
Q

Ezekiel has been called “________” because of his frequent use of imagery and symbolism.

A

The strangest of the prophets

96
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________ has been called the “ prophet of personal responsibility,” because he stressed the personal nature of true faith. (Ezekiel 18:4)

A

Ezekiel

97
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The book of Ezekiel records four of Ezekiel’s great visions; (1) the sovereign God (1-3) (2) _________, (3)_________, (37;1-10) , and (4) the new temple and the glory of God returning (40-48)

A

God’s glory departing from the temple (8-11)

The valley of dry bones

98
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The book of _________ is the shortest book of the prophetic literature.

A

Obadiah

99
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The _________ is the theme in the book of Daniel.

A

Sovereignty of God

100
Q

The foundation of the rebuilding of the temple was laid under leadership of _________.

A

Zerubbabel

101
Q

Twelve years after Ezra came to Jerusalem, Nehemiah arrived in the city with a mission to _________ _________ _________ that were destroyed during the Babylonian invasion (Nehemiah 1:3).

A

Rebuild the walls

102
Q

After rebuilding the walls in Jerusalem, Nehemiah return ended to Persia, and then returned to Jerusalem and dealt with (1) tithing (13:10-14), (2) reinstating the Sabbath as a day of rest, (13:15-22,) and (3) ________________.

A

Strengthening the families (13:23-25)

103
Q

God’s providential care for his people is the theme of the book of _________.

A

Esther

104
Q

The ______ of a woman is a unique feature in the book of Esther.

A

Elevation

105
Q

The ___________ never appears in the book of Esther.

A

Name of God

106
Q

Haggai was called the “___________”.

A

Prophet of the temple

107
Q

Zechariah, like ________and_________, was both a prophet and a priest.

A

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

108
Q

The book of ________ consists of eight visions which provide the materials for his messages.

A

Zechariah

109
Q

In his prophecies, Zechariah set fourth two comings of the messiah -first as __________ (9-11) in second as the _________ (12-14)

A

Suffering servant

Conquering king

110
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_________ was predicted the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost. (Joel 3:17-21);- Acts 2:16-2,.

A

Joel

111
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The theme of the book of Joel is the _________.

A

Day of The Lord

112
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______ served as the last of the noted Old Testament prophets.

A

Malachi

113
Q

Malachi said humans can rob got in 8 areas.

(1) by neglecting his love.
(2) By _________his name. (1:60)
(3) By presenting blemished offerings (1:7, 8, 13, 14)
(4) By practicing idolatry (2:10-12)
(5) By __________ worship.(2:13)
(6) By breaking the covenant of marriage (3:14-16)
(7) By ________ tithes and offerings (3:8-10)
(8) By serving God with carnal motives (3:14, 15)

A

2) Dishonoring
(5) insincere
(7) withholding

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