Quiz #5 Flashcards
T / F: God’s standards for his prophets were first revealed to Abraham.
False.
What is a brief definition of a prophet?
Someone that speaks for God.
T / F: The prophets were the regular teachers of God’s word.
False
T / F: The prophets asserted that God speaks through them.
True
What kind of relationship between God and his people do the prophets describe?
Marriage.
LGW points out that the prophets make three major indictments or charges against Israel / Judah. List them.
Idolatry, social injustice, and religious ritualism.
Originally the “minor prophets” were all placed on one scroll. What was that scroll called?
Book of the Twelve
T / F: The prophets claim that the coming judgement will eradicate Israel because of their idolatry.
False.
Who were the three earliest prophets?
Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah.
How many books are considered to be written by prophets in the Old Testament?
15
Who was the prophet that confronted King David?
Nathan
Who was the prophet that confirmed Josiah’s discovery of the Book of Law?
Huldah
Who were the two prophets that went to the northern kingdom to confront them over their care of the poor and idolatry?
Amos and Hosea.
Who was the prophet that warned King Hezekiah that Judah would be threatened by a king from the east?
Isaiah
Which prophetic books are considered the “major” prophets?
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
