Review :The Prophets Flashcards
Men called by God to speak for God and guide his people
Prophets
Section of bible containing prophets with longer books
Major prophets
Section of bible containing prophets with shorter books
Minor prophets
Unfaithful wife of Hosea
Gomer
King who built a golden statue of himself
Nebakkanehzzar
King who threw Daniel in the lions den
Darius
The primary message of the prophets
Repent
Number of days Jonah was in the belly of the fish
Three
First to foretell the fall of the northern and southern kingdoms
Amos
First prophet sent to Nineveh; swallowed by a fish
Jonah
Prophet whose life reflected God’s relationship with Israel
Hosea
Prophets book was an indictment of Israel
Micah
Revealed God’s plan to restore Israel and bless the world through the Messiah
Isaiah
Second prophet sent to Nineveh
Nahum
Prophet whose book is a dialogue between himself and God
Habakkuk
First prophet to describe the coming final judgement of all nations
Zephaniah
Prophet who witnesses the fall of Jerusalem
Jeremiah
Book written by Jeremiah mourning the destruction of the temple
Lamentations
Foretold the destruction of edom for raiding Jerusalem
Obadiah
Given a vision of the final judgement
Daniel
Demonstrated that Judah deserved the judgement they received
Ezekiel
Prophet who described the coming day of the lies and called Judah to repent
Joel
Encouraged the people to persevere in rebuilding the temple
Haggai
Spoke of a coming shepherd who would guide God’s people
Zechariah
Challenged the people to remember the law of Moses
Malachi