prophets

Question 1

____ was against Baal. Was against idolatry and turning north back to God. Prophesied to North Israel pre-exile. His message was to stop worshipping Baal; God is supreme. 8 miracles.

Answer 1

Elijah

Question 2

The mighty miracle worker (12) who prophesied to North Israel pre-exile and displayed God’s power.

Answer 2

Elisha

Question 3

_____ taught social justice and was against opression of the poor. Prophesied to North Isreal pre-exile. Message: Israel’s society is decaying morally and their social justice is nonexistent. Therefore, the Day of the Lord will not be a day to rejoice.

Answer 3

Amos

Question 4

Preached against Idolatry. Prophesied to North Israel pre-exile. Message: Israel is breaking God’s covenant by cheating on Him with other gods. They are placing their trust in idols instead of Yahweh.

Answer 4

Hosea

Question 5

___ was a high court-inner city prophet who prophesied to South judah pre-exile. Message: preached about wealth and how to handle it righteously. Judah is not trusting that God is powerful enough to defeat their enemies. The people are also full of pride, perverse justice, and their leaders are failures.

Answer 5

Isaiah

Question 6

_____ was a rural or country prophet who prophesied to South Judah pre-exile. Message: stop religious leader corruption. Had oracles about judgment and reform, judgment and reform, and judgment and reform (3 cycles). Also, there is no justice and the religious leaders are taking bribes. There is hope.

Answer 6

Micah

Question 7

______ was the weeping prophet. the prophesied to South Judah before and during the exile. Message: If Judah does not change their ways, God will destroy everything, even the Temple.

Answer 7

Jeremiah

Question 8

_____ had visions. valley of dry bones. He prophesied to all Israelites during the exile. Message: humans are less than God. God’s presence has left Jerusalem and moved East to Babylon with the exiles. restoration and hope.

Answer 8

Ezekial. EXILIC

Question 9

Davids prophet, pre-exilix

Answer 9

Nathan

Question 10

Post-exilic. purge foreign women because they worship other gods, rebuild temple

Answer 10

Zacheria

Question 11

Post-exilic. purge foreign women because they worship other gods, thought Zurabbabel would be next king

Answer 11

Haggai

Question 12

technically pre exilic, faith and trust in God and his plan, repentance for Ninevites

Answer 12

Jonah

Question 13

Post-exilic scribe(rebuilding temple and people

Answer 13

Ezra

Question 14

Post exilic, kings cup bearer (rebuilding wall)

Answer 14

Nehemia