Prophets (Amos, Hosea, Jeremiah, Isaiah) Flashcards
What was Amos before he was a prophet?
Farmer
Where did Amos preach?
Northern Kingdom
What was Amos’s message to the King?
To stop mistreating the poor
What does Hosea’s name mean?
Salvation
Where did Hosea preach?
The Northern Kingdom
What did Hosea preach?
Israel will fall if they don’t let God into their life
Who did Hosea marry?
Gomer
Why did Hosea marry Gomer?
God asked him to
What did Hosea do after Gomer cheated on him?
Hosea forgives her because he loved her
How is Hosea and Gomer like God and Israel?
Israel keeps cheating on God with other nations and false gods, but God keeps forgiving Israel.
When did Jeremiah become a prophet?
Teenage years
What does rebuke mean?
To scold with hope of change
Who imprisoned Jeremiah?
Zedekiah
What are the two categories of prophets?
Major and Minor
What did Isaiah preach?
He preached about the future savior
