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Poetry/Wisdom/Prophetic Test Flashcards

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What was used in yearly feasts?

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Feast of Passover (Song of Solomon) and Feast of Tabernacles (Ecclesiastes)

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How many books are Poetry/Wisdom?

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5

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What books are Poetry/ Wisdom books?

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Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Job?

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Title/Theme:Job/Significance of Suffering

Purpose:to show God’s nature, His wisdom, power, and mercy shown in the suffering of the righteous.

Key Features:
God’s omnipotence and goodness.
Shows why righteous suffer
shows significance of suffering of the righteous.

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Psalms?

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Title/Theme:Psalms/Prayer and Praise

Purpose:to reveal how the God of Israel hears and answers the cries of his people for deliverance and this is worthy of their praise and thanksgiving.

Key Features:
Literary of Psalms
Special group of Psalms
Universal scope.

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Proverbs?

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Title/Theme:Proverbs/Words of Wisdom

Purpose:to record the practical insights of wise men that the younger generation may live wise and godly lives.

Key Features:
Wisdom and proverbs
Types of fools
Themes

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Ecclesiastes?

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Title/Theme:Ecclesiastes/Sermons on Life’s Vanities

Purpose:to vividly illustrate the emptiness of life’s pursuits apart from the fear of the Lord

Key Features:
Life's emptiness
God's grace
Man's chief end
Megilloth:read at Feast of Tabernacle
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Song of Solomon?

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Title/Theme:Song of Solomon/A Love Song

Purpose:to show the beauty and tenderness of the love between a man and and a woman

Key Features:
Power and beauty of human love
Power and beauty of divine love

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How many books are Prophetic?

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17

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How many books are Minor prophets? Which ones?

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12; Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

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How many books are Major Prophets? Which ones?

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5; Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations; Ezekiel; Daniel

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Isaiah?

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Title/Theme: Isaiah/God Alone is Salvation

Purpose: to call Jerusalem and Judah back to God’s covenant and righteousness by placing their trust in Him for salvation and deliverance rather than in the might of surrounding nations.

Key Features: 
God's holiness
Messianic Passages (evangelical prophet)
Former things and things to come
Prophecies against the nations
The Great Deliverance
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Jeremiah?

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Title/Theme:Jeremiah/Repentance or Removal

Purpose:
to warn Judah of impending judgement in order to bring repentance and return to God against whom they have rebelled and turned away.

Key Features:
The weeping prophet
70 years captivity predicted
New covenant foreseen
Israel's "double sin"
Chronology
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Lamentations?

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TItle/Theme:Lamentations/Lament Over Jerusalem

Purpose:to express the great grief of the prophet Jeremiah over the fall of Jerusalem due to its stubborn refusal to repent from its idolatrous apostasy

Key Features:
Acrostic laments
Reap what you sow
Hope in the midst of despair

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Ezekiel?

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Title/Theme:Ezekiel/The Watchman’s Warnings and Promises

Purpose:to stand as a watchman on the wall to warn of coming judgement on Judah and future restoration of a righteous remnant.

Key Features:
Prophetic parables
Amazing visions
Personal responsibility for ones own sins.
Future restoration of land
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Daniel?

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Title/Theme: Daniel/Thine is the Kingdom

Purpose:to encourage God’s people by showing them He is in full control of the nations and intervenes to deliver them now and in the future

Key Features: 
Apocalyptic literature
Aramaic section
70 weeks of years
Thy Kingdom come
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Hosea?

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Title/Theme: Hosea/Come Home to a Loving God

Purpose:to picture and proclaim God’s mercy and love for His wayward people Israel in persistently calling them back to His ways

Key Features:
Parable of Israel’s “adultery”
Fruit of unfaithfulness
Prophet of “hesed” (mercy/loving kindness)

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Joel?

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Title/Theme: Joel/Deliverance from Desolation

Purpose:to urge the spiritual leaders to call God’s people to repentance that the Lord might restore their land and judge the nations in the day of the Lord

Key Features:
Prophetic pattern
Spiritual significance of natural disasters
Universal outpouring of God’s Spirit.

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Amos?

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Title/Theme: Amos/Burden of Impending Judgement

Purpose:to warn Israel of impending judgement for her social and spiritual sins resulting from unfaithfulness to God

Key Features:
Prophet of divine righteousness and judgement
Sins of affluence
Prediction of prophetic famine
Preparation for divine appointment
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Obadiah?

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Title/Theme: Obadiah/Pride goes before a Fall

Purpose:to spell out the cause and nature of the coming judgement on Edom, Israel’s constant “thorn in the flesh”

Key Features:
Shortest O.T. book
Edomites reap what is sown
Response to God’s people:blessing or curse

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Jonah?

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Title/Theme: Jonah/Boundless Mercy of God

Purpose:to show a Jewish prophet’s narrow provincialism and prejudice in contrast to God’s love and compassion on Gentiles

Key Features:
The “signs” of Jonah
God;s universalism and Jewish particularism
Methods of interpretation

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Micah?

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Title/Theme: Micah/Personal and Social Righteousness

Purpose:to outline God’s controversy with His people in Judah and plead for their repentance and return to the Lord as individuals and as a nation

Key Features:
Compassion (Hosea) linked with righteousness and justice (Amos)
Prophecy of a ruler from Bethlehem
Contemporary of Isaiah

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Nahum?

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Title/Theme: Nahum/Consolation and Nineveh’s Judgement

Purpose:to warn of Nineveh’s siege, sack and destruction due to her great wickedness and cruelty.

Key Features:
The nature of the God of Israel
The silence of Nahum

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Habakkuk?

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Title/Theme: Habakkuk/Faith in God’s Mercy and Justice

Purpose:to reveal God’s ways in judgement and call for a response of faith in Him

Key Features:
Indirect prophecy
Just shall live by faith

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Zephaniah?

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Title/Theme:Zephaniah/Mercy in the Midst of Wrath

Purpose:to call the humble to seek the Lord for mercy in the midst of the wrath of judgement

Key Features:
Universalism in judgement
Mercy upon the humble
Universalism in salvation

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Haggai?

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Title/Theme: Haggai/Build the Temple

Purpose:to exhort the returned exiles to again initiate immediately the rebuilding of the temple for God would be with them.

Key Features:
Proper priorities
Haggai’s success in prophesying and rebuilding temple in 4 years
Greater glory

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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Zechariah?

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Title/Theme:Zechariah/Reassuring the Remnant

Purpose:to encourage the continued work on the temple under Zerubbabel and living righteously for the Lord in anticipation of final victory.

Key Features:
Longest and most obscure minor prophet
By my Spirit
Eight apocalyptic visions
Messianic ruler
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Title/Theme/Purpose/Key Features of Malachi?

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Title/Theme: Malachi/Return to Reality

Purpose:to call God’s people back to purity in worship, holiness in living, and liberality in giving

Key Features:
Divine revelation
Man's response
God's response
Promised hope
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Who rebuilt the hearts?

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Ezra

30
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Who rebuilt the temple?

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Zerubbabel

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Who rebuilt the walls?

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Nehemiah

32
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The Evangelical Prophet and The Salvation of the Lord

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Isaiah

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The Weeping Prophet and The Judgement of the Lord?

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Jeremiah

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The Visionary Prophet and the Glory of the Lord?

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Ezekiel

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The Kingdom Prophet and the Kingdom of the Lord?

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Daniel

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