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1
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What does “prophet” mean in the Old Testament?

A

A person called by God to deliver God’s message

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What common message was given by all prophets to the people of Israel?

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The prophets called people to correct their sinful ways and stay faithful to the covenant.

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Which prophet showed the power of the one true God by building an altar at Mount Carmel that was set ablaze by “fire from heaven”?

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Elijah

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Ahab wanted Naboth’s vineyard because?

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It was just what he needed to enlarge his own garden.

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Why didn’t Naboth want to sell his vineyard?

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This land was given to his family by God as their inheritance.

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Why didn’t Naboth want to sell his vineyard?

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This land was given to his family by God as their inheritance.

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King Ahab was content with Naboth’s refusal to sell the vineyard
True or False?

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False.

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What King did Elijah have to confront to make the Lord send rain to end the three-year drought?

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Ahab.

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Where did Elijah meet the prophets of Baal and Asherah?

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Mt. Carmel.

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Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal and Asherah to?

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Create a fire.

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What does Elijah in Hebrew mean?

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“Yahweh is my God”.

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What was the name of Hosea’s wife?

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Gomer.

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What name means “for you are not my people, and I will not be your God”?

A

Loammi.

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What name means “for I will no more have mercy on the house of Israel”?

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Loruhamah.

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What does Hosea’s difficult marriage to Gomer represent?

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God who is faithful even when Israel is unfaithful.

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16
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How many children did Gomer birth for Hosea

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3.

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Who was Hosea’s father?

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Beeri.

18
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What does Hosea’s life and message challenges us to do?

A

Understand God’s love for us in spite of our sinfulness.

19
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What amazing thing did the Lord ask Hosea to do when He first spoke to him?

A

Marry a prostitute and have children with her.

20
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What does Hosea in Hebrew mean?

A

Salvation.

21
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How did the Lord tell Hosea to love the adulteress woman?

A

According to the love of the Lord toward the children of Israel.

22
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How was Jeremiah called to be a prophet?

A

Jeremiah was young and didn’t know how to speak so God touched his mouth and put words in to his mouth.

23
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Did Jeremiah compare a potter to God and the clay to Israel?

True or False?

A

True.

24
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Jeremiah was born only a few miles north of Jerusalem. Where?

A

Anathoth.

25
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Ezekiel means ______________.

A

God strengthens.

26
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God wanted His message to..

A

Because the people to turn to Him for life and salvation.

27
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According to Ezekiel, who were the people which Israelites blamed for the judgment?

A

Their forefathers.

28
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Who was the father of Jeremiah?

A

Hilkiah.

29
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Who was the king of Judah when Jeremiah started his ministry?

A

Josiah.

30
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Who was the king of Judah when his ministry ended?

A

Zedekiah.

31
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Where did prophet Jeremiah die?

A

Egypt.

32
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What was Jonah doing when the captain of the ship found him?

A

Sleeping.

33
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Why was Jonah angry at God?

A

Not judging Nineveh.

34
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Jonah wanted God to respond to his anger in which way?

A

Punishing Nineveh.

35
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Isaiah’s book contains another possible Messianic prophecy about a shoot coming from a stump. Which Biblical figure did Isaiah state would be the stump from where the shoot would come?

A

David.

36
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According to Isaiah, how can the Israelites achieved holiness?

A

By always trying to be faithful to the covenant with God.

37
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Why was Jonah swallowed by a large fish and brought to Nineveh?

A

God intervened and was helping Jonah to accept and fulfill his mission.

38
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Why was Jonah swallowed by a large fish and brought to Nineveh?

A

God intervened and was helping Jonah to accept and fulfill his mission.

39
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When God called Jonah to preach to the Assyrians in Nineveh, what did Jonah decide to do?

A

He tried to run away by boarding a ship and going to another land.

40
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How long Jonah was in the belly of the fish?

A

Three days and Three nights.

41
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Isaiah in Hebrew means ____________________.

A

God saves.

42
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What does the name Jonah means?

A

Dove.

General (A.P, I.C.T, Religion, English, Filipino, Science & E.S.P) I (7 decks)

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