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BIBL 104 quiz 4 solutions complete answers
BIBL 104 quiz 4 solutions complete answers
According to Lamentations, Jerusalem’s fate was worse than that of Sodom.
· Question 1
Amos opened his book of prophecies with the startling image of God as a ___________. Rather than protecting them, Yahweh would roar out in judgment against them.
· Question 2
God’s promise in Jeremiah 29:11 (“For I know the plans I have for you . . . to give you a future and a hope) addresses the impending exile and the future restoration of Judah because God loved His people with an eternal love.
· Question 3
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar desecrated the temple vessels taken from
Jerusalem.
· Question 4
Daniel’s three friends were Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.
· Question 5
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the true vine.
· Question 6
According to Micah, because the rich deprived the poor of their land, the Lord would now do the same to them.
· Question 7
The book of Lamentations is an anonymous composition but early tradition identifies ___________ as the author of the book.
· Question 8
Micah was a prophet in Judah and a contemporary of the prophet ________.
· Question 9
Isaiah ministered in to the southern two tribes known as Judah.
· Question 10
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 11
Habakkuk was a contemporary of
· Question 12
One poem in Lamentations portrays Jerusalem as a grieving widow mourning her
destruction.
· Question 13
Obadiah announced that God would judge ____________ because of their participation with the southern kingdom of Judah’s enemies in the plundering of Jerusalem.
· Question 14
The book of Nahum is a message against _____________.
· Question 15
Amos compared the wealthy women of Samaria to well-fed cattle in that they oppressed the poor and were consumed with their own selfish pleasures.
· Question 16
The Lord commissioned Isaiah as a prophet in the year of King Uzziah’s death.
· Question 17
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the bread of life.
· Question 18
According to the textbook, the key word(s) for the book of Lamentations is Faithful love which means chêsêd in Hebrew.
· Question 19
Ezekiel’s role as a Prophet is compared to the work of a “_____________.”
· Question 20
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that “They have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there.” (Hos. 6:7)
· Question 21
Jonah’s prayer in Jonah 2:1-10 closely follows the form of a songs of confession in the Psalms - where the worshipper confesses a sin to God and asks for a specific act of deliverance.
· Question 22
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 23
Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah.
· Question 24
The king and people of Nineveh took Jonah’s warning of destruction seriously and expressed their repentance by fasting from food and drink, wearing sackcloth, crying out to God, and turning from their violent behavior.
· Question 25
Zephaniah highlights the judgment of God by detailing how God will reverse his work of creation and destroy all living things.
· Question 26
Lamentations 1–4 are acrostic poems.
· Question 27
The story of Jonah is a reminder that the Lord’s plan of salvation extends beyond Israel to include all the nations, even those who were Israel’s greatest enemies.
· Question 28
Micah likened the greed and disregard of Israel’s leaders for the poor to cannibals that chopped the people up and made them into stew.
· Question 29
The poems in the book of Lamentations most closely resemble the communal laments in the _____________.
· Question 30
According to the textbook, the key verse to the book of Lamentations is “Because of the Lord’s faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness” (Lam. 3:22–23).
· Question 31
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that “The Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land.” (Hos. 4:1)
· Question 32
God commanded Hosea to marry a promiscuous and unfaithful wife, who subsequently gave birth to three children with symbolic names. Both the woman and the children were metaphors of Israel’s covenant unfaithfulness toward the Lord. Israel had prostituted itself by turning away from the Lord and following other gods.
· Question 33
Like a con artist, Nineveh had seduced other nations into alliances and then had
betrayed them because of her greed and lust for wealth.
· Question 34
In Zechariah, the Lord promised that He would “return” to His people if they would “return” to Him.
· Question 36
Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 (“He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
· Question 37
Daniel is not mentioned in the account of the statue and the fiery furnace because he willingly bowed to Nebuchadnezzar’s golden statue.
· Question 38
Edom was lifted up because of excessive pride. They believed their mountain fortresses made them invulnerable to enemy attack.
· Question 39
In the final section of the book of Micah, God’s relationship to His people is presented as
· Question 40
The Babylonians allowed Jeremiah to remain in the land of Judah, and he ministered there until he and his scribe Baruch were kidnapped by a faction of Jews and taken away as hostages to Egypt.
· Question 41
The extended message of salvation at the center of the book of Micah, as well as the emphasis on salvation at the end of each section, reflects Micah’s focus on the hope of Israel’s future salvation.
· Question 42
According to the textbook, Zephaniah’s ministry reminds us of the importance of preaching which confronts evil, calls for repentance, and leads to revival.
· Question 43
Haggai encouraged some of the older people who still remembered the glorious first temple and felt like giving up when they considered the inferiority of the new temple.
· Question 44
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Might Savior.”
· Question 45
The book of Isaiah opens with seven sermons that serve as a thematic introduction to the book.
· Question 46
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a suffering servant.
· Question 47
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose reigns forever.
· Question 48
Zephaniah began his ministry at approximately the same time as Ezekiel.
· Question 49
Daniel and his three friends were not able to keep their kosher diet while serving the king.
· Question 50
Lamentations reveals that, as the Divine Warrior, the Lord poured out His anger on the city of Jerusalem. However, He would not abandon the Temple for it was His own sanctuary.
Question 1
Habakkuk’s first question was:
Question 2
The Lord commissioned Isaiah as a prophet in the year of King Uzziah’s death.
Question 3
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar desecrated the temple vessels taken from
Jerusalem.
Question 4
Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah.
Question 5
Altogether the book of Malachi raises twenty-three questions.
Question 6
The king and people of Nineveh took Jonah’s warning of destruction seriously and expressed their repentance by fasting from food and drink, wearing sackcloth, crying out to God, and turning from their violent behavior.
Question 7
Habakkuk prophesied in Israel prior to the Assyrian invasion and warned that the Lord would send the Assyrians to punish the people in Samaria.
Question 8
Zechariah was a postexilic prophet who foretold the coming of Israel’s true and final King.
Question 9
Jeremiah prophesied until Judah’s last days as a nation and warned of the coming Babylonian exile as the Lord’s punishment for Judah’s sins.
Question 10
According to the textbook, Zephaniah’s ministry reminds us of the importance of preaching which confronts evil, calls for repentance, and leads to revival.
Question 11
The book of Lamentations is an anonymous composition but early tradition identifies ___________ as the author of the book.
Question 12
Zephaniah was of royal descent, the great-great grandson of King Hezekiah.
Question 13
Isaiah is the most referenced Old Testament book in the New Testament, with approximately 100 citations and 500 allusions.
Question 14
The book of Nahum is a message against _____________.
Question 15
______________ is the central theme of the book of Zephaniah.
Question 16
According to Nahum, God’s justice demanded the Assyrians experience the suffering and degradation they inflicted on others.
Question 17
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the bread of life.
Question 18
According to Micah, because the rich deprived the poor of their land, the Lord would now do the same to them.
Question 19
Zephaniah began his ministry at approximately the same time as Ezekiel.
Question 20
Habakkuk’s third question was:
Question 21
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose reigns forever.
Question 22
The moral failure of Judah’s leadership had little impact on the spiritual corruption of the nation. However, the same could not be said for Judah’s priests.
Question 23
The ____________ were descendants of Esau and had a stormy relationship with Israel throughout their history.
Question 24
The ultimate fulfillment of the Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah was the virgin birth of Jesus Christ, who was literally God incarnate and who would preserve the line of David forever.
Question 25
Critical scholarship has argued for multiple authorship of the book and has viewed chapters 40–66 as coming after the time of Isaiah.
Question 26
Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 (“He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 27
The enormity of the temple rebuilding process, economic hardships, and opposition from the surrounding peoples stalled the project for sixteen months.
Question 28
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
Question 29
Daniel and his three friends were given Babylonian names in order to acclimate them to Babylonian life and culture.
Question 30
Habakkuk’s message is a personal one in which the prophet laments and dialogues with the Lord over the justice of His ways in using the Babylonians to punish Judah’s sins.
Question 31
Rather than rejoicing in his successful preaching mission and the salvation of the Ninevites, Jonah was angered that the Lord spared the city.
Question 32
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that “They have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there.” (Hos. 6:7)
Question 33
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
Question 34
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
Question 35
The book of Isaiah opens with seven sermons that serve as a thematic introduction to the book.
Question 36
The book of Malachi is structured around disputations in which the Lord dialogues with His people in a series of questions and answers.
Question 37
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar saw a divine handwritten message that appeared on the plaster wall of the palace. This message indicated that his kingdom had been numbered, weighted, and divided.
Question 38
Amos compared the wealthy women of Samaria to well-fed cattle in that they oppressed the poor and were consumed with their own selfish pleasures.
Question 39
Nebuchadnezzar built a golden statue and required Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, as well all of his government officials to worship this statue when certain music played.
Question 40
Hosea compared Israel’s unfaithfulness to spoiled grapes, a wild vine, a trained heifer, and a rebellious daughter.
Question 41
The judgment of the Edomites is a reminder that God stands opposed to all forms of human arrogance and pride.
Question 42
According to the textbook, Habakkuk’s interaction with God is a reminder that the life of faith often involves lament, complaint, and the pouring out of one’s honest emotions and feelings to God.
Question 43
According to the textbook, the key verse to the book of Lamentations is “Because of the Lord’s faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness” (Lam. 3:22–23).
Question 44
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Prince of Heaven.”
Question 45
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
Question 46
Luke 22:37 quotes from Isa 53:12 (“And he was numbered with the transgressors”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 47
Amos opened his book of prophecies with the startling image of God as a ___________. Rather than protecting them, Yahweh would roar out in judgment against them.
Question 48
_________ is the shortest book in the Old Testament.
Question 49
Ezekiel delivered an extensive message of judgment against Tyre, the capital of Phoenicia.
Question 50
Lamentations reveals that, as the Divine Warrior, the Lord poured out His anger on the city of Jerusalem. However, He would not abandon the Temple for it was His own sanctuary.
· Question 1
Isaiah subsequently served during the reigns of three kings in Judah.
· Question 2
Daniel was thrown into a lion’s den because he refused to stop praying.
· Question 3
Daniel and his three friends were given Babylonian names in order to acclimate them to Babylonian life and culture.
· Question 4
According to Nahum, God’s justice demanded the Assyrians experience the suffering and degradation they inflicted on others.
· Question 5
Habakkuk prophesied in Israel prior to the Assyrian invasion and warned that the Lord would send the Assyrians to punish the people in Samaria.
· Question 6
Habakkuk’s second question was:
· Question 7
Judgment, however, was not the final word for Judah or the nations. In the last days, the Lord would purify the speech of all peoples so they might worship and serve Him.
· Question 8
Hosea compared Israel’s unfaithfulness to spoiled grapes, a wild vine, a trained heifer, and a rebellious daughter.
· Question 9
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a stumbling block for the Jews.
· Question 10
Ezekiel delivered an extensive message of judgment against Tyre, the capital of Phoenicia.
· Question 11
The name Immanuel means “God for us.”
· Question 12
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 13
Habakkuk’s third question was:
· Question 14
King Cyrus’s decree granted permission but not resources for rebuilding the temple. So, the returnees and their leaders began the project seeking necessary resources.
· Question 15
Micah was a prophet in Judah and a contemporary of the prophet ________.
· Question 16
In Zechariah, the Lord promised that He would “return” to His people if they would “return” to Him.
· Question 17
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that “They have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there.” (Hos. 6:7)
· Question 18
Daniel and his three friends were not able to keep their kosher diet while serving the king.
· Question 19
In the Zechariah third vision he saw a man with a measuring rod, surveying Jerusalem in preparation for the rebuilding of its walls.
· Question 20
Ezekiel also delivered a series of oracles against Egypt.
· Question 21
Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah.
· Question 22
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar saw a divine handwritten message that appeared on the plaster wall of the palace. This message indicated that his kingdom had been numbered, weighted, and divided.
· Question 23
The book of Ezekiel is structured around seven visions of the Lord.
· Question 24
Zephaniah began his ministry at approximately the same time as Ezekiel.
· Question 25
Hosea’s ministry began at a time of great economic prosperity for Israel, but that rapidly disintegrated into one of national catastrophe by the end of his ministry.
· Question 26
Isaiah ministered in to the southern two tribes known as Judah.
· Question 27
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 28
Rather than rejoicing in his successful preaching mission and the salvation of the Ninevites, Jonah was angered that the Lord spared the city.
· Question 29
The ____________ were descendants of Esau and had a stormy relationship with Israel throughout their history.
· Question 30
Edom was lifted up because of excessive pride. They trusted in their political and military advisors for their security.
· Question 31
Ezekiel was transported into exile as part of the first Babylonian deportation.
· Question 32
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose reigns forever.
· Question 33
According to the textbook, Zephaniah’s ministry reminds us of the importance of preaching which confronts evil, calls for repentance, and leads to revival.
· Question 34
The story of Jonah is a reminder that the Lord’s plan of salvation extends beyond Israel to include all the nations, even those who were Israel’s greatest enemies.
· Question 35
Zephaniah’s preaching thus helped influence perhaps the greatest revival in Judah’s history.
· Question 36
According to Micah, the Lord was angry that social injustice became common in Israel. He was worried this would soon spread to Judah.
· Question 37
The poems in the book of Lamentations most closely resemble the communal laments in the _____________.
· Question 38
Jeremiah prophesied until Judah’s last days as a nation and warned of the coming Babylonian exile as the Lord’s punishment for Judah’s sins.
· Question 39
The Babylonians allowed Jeremiah to remain in the land of Judah, and he ministered there until he and his scribe Baruch were kidnapped by a faction of Jews and taken away as hostages to Egypt.
· Question 40
Ezekiel came from a priestly family, which helps explain his emphasis on sin as uncleanness and defilement and his interest in the rebuilding of the future temple.
· Question 41
Zechariah called the people to repent and return to the Lord. Without true spiritual renewal on the people’s part, rebuilding the temple was useless.
· Question 42
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as an “Everlasting Father.”
· Question 43
The use of the title “Holy One of Israel” appears equally in both “halves” of the book of Isaiah. This unifying element argues for Isaiah’s authorship of the whole book.
· Question 44
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the coming conqueror.
· Question 45
God commanded Hosea to marry a promiscuous and unfaithful wife, who subsequently gave birth to three children with symbolic names. Both the woman and the children were metaphors of Israel’s covenant unfaithfulness toward the Lord. Israel had prostituted itself by turning away from the Lord and following other gods.
· Question 46
Critical scholarship has argued for multiple authorship of the book and has viewed chapters 40–66 as coming after the time of Isaiah.
· Question 47
The book of Lamentations is a series of five separate laments over the fall of Jerusalem to the __________.
· Question 48
The Lord commissioned Isaiah as a prophet in the year of King Uzziah’s death.
· Question 49
Habakkuk’s message is a personal one in which the prophet laments and dialogues with the Lord over the justice of His ways in using the Babylonians to punish Judah’s sins.
· Question 50
In the final section of the book of Micah, God’s relationship to His people is presented as
· Question 1
Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah.
· Question 2
Habakkuk ended his dialogue with God by composing a prayer that could be song as a hymn.
· Question 3
Altogether the book of Malachi raises twenty-three questions.
· Question 4
The ultimate fulfillment of the Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah was the virgin birth of Jesus Christ, who was literally God incarnate and who would preserve the line of David forever.
· Question 5
Daniel and his three friends were given Babylonian names in order to acclimate them to Babylonian life and culture.
· Question 6
The extended message of salvation at the center of the book of Micah, as well as the emphasis on salvation at the end of each section, reflects Micah’s focus on the hope of Israel’s future salvation.
· Question 7
Habakkuk’s third question was:
· Question 8
The possibility that the Lord might show mercy to the Assyrians was why Jonah refused to go to the city in the first place.
· Question 9
In the final section of the book of Micah, God’s relationship to His people is presented as
· Question 10
Amos compared the wealthy women of Samaria to well-fed cattle in that they oppressed the poor and were consumed with their own selfish pleasures.
· Question 11
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar saw a divine handwritten message that appeared on the plaster wall of the palace. This message indicated that his kingdom had been numbered, weighted, and divided.
· Question 12
The moral failure of Judah’s leadership had little impact on the spiritual corruption of the nation. However, the same could not be said for Judah’s priests.
· Question 13
Critical scholarship has argued for multiple authorship of the book and has viewed chapters 40–66 as coming after the time of Isaiah.
· Question 14
Obadiah announced that God would judge ____________ because of their participation with the southern kingdom of Judah’s enemies in the plundering of Jerusalem.
· Question 15
Jeremiah told Judah that they would be able to resist the Babylonians. However, submission to Babylon was the only way Jerusalem would be spared from destruction.
· Question 16
According to Micah, the Lord was angry that social injustice became common in Israel. He was worried this would soon spread to Judah.
· Question 17
Zechariah’s book can be divided up into eight visions, four messages, and two burdens.
· Question 18
Zephaniah was of royal descent, the great-great grandson of King Hezekiah.
· Question 19
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a stumbling block for the Jews.
· Question 20
The book of Ezekiel is structured around seven visions of the Lord.
· Question 21
Micah likened the greed and disagreed of Israel’s leaders for the poor to cannibals that chopped the people up and made them into stew.
· Question 22
Ezekiel’s vision of _____________ confirmed the Lord’s promise to restore and spiritually renew the people of Israel.
· Question 23
The Lord commissioned Isaiah as a prophet in the year of King Uzziah’s death.
· Question 25
The book of Isaiah opens with seven sermons that serve as a thematic introduction to the book.
· Question 27
Habakkuk prophesied in Israel prior to the Assyrian invasion and warned that the Lord would send the Assyrians to punish the people in Samaria.
· Question 28
During Hosea’s life Israel’s political size and economic stability increased, these were not indicators of spiritual vitality.
· Question 29
Judgment, however, was not the final word for Judah or the nations. In the last days, the Lord would purify the speech of all peoples so they might worship and serve Him.
· Question 30
Daniel was a contemporary of ___________ and _____________.
· Question 31
Zephaniah highlights the judgment of God by detailing how God will reverse his work of creation and destroy all living things.
· Question 32
Daniel and his three friends were not able to keep their kosher diet while serving the king.
· Question 33
Ezekiel came from a priestly family, which helps explain his emphasis on sin as uncleanness and defilement and his interest in the rebuilding of the future temple.
· Question 34
God commanded Hosea to marry a promiscuous and unfaithful wife, who subsequently gave birth to three children with symbolic names. Both the woman and the children were metaphors of Israel’s covenant unfaithfulness toward the Lord. Israel had prostituted itself by turning away from the Lord and following other gods.
· Question 35
The story of Jonah is a reminder that the Lord’s plan of salvation extends beyond Israel to include all the nations, even those who were Israel’s greatest enemies.
· Question 36
______________ is the central theme of the book of Zephaniah.
· Question 37
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the branch of Jesse.
· Question 38
Like a con artist, Nineveh had seduced other nations into alliances and then had
betrayed them because of her greed and lust for wealth.
· Question 39
God’s promise in Jeremiah 29:11 (“For I know the plans I have for you . . . to give you a future and a hope) addresses the impending exile and the future restoration of Judah because God loved His people with an eternal love.
· Question 40
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a suffering servant.
· Question 41
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Prince of Heaven.”
· Question 42
In Zechariah, the Lord promised that He would “return” to His people if they would “return” to Him.
· Question 43
Amos opened his book of prophecies with the startling image of God as a ___________. Rather than protecting them, Yahweh would roar out in judgment against them.
· Question 44
Edom was lifted up because of excessive pride. They trusted in their political and military advisors for their security.
· Question 45
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 46
According to the textbook, the key verse to the book of Lamentations is “Because of the Lord’s faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness” (Lam. 3:22–23).
· Question 47
One poem in Lamentations portrays Jerusalem as a grieving widow mourning her
destruction.
· Question 48
Lamentations 1–4 are acrostic poems.
· Question 49
Nebuchadnezzar built a golden statue and required Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, as well all of his government officials to worship this statue when certain music played.
· Question 50
Habakkuk was a contemporary of
· Question 1
Daniel was thrown into a lion’s den because he refused to stop praying.
· Question 2
According to the textbook, Jeremiah’s temple sermon (Jer. 7:1–15) was one of the defining and critical moments in his ministry.
· Question 3
The king and people of Nineveh took Jonah’s warning of destruction seriously and expressed their repentance by fasting from food and drink, wearing sackcloth, crying out to God, and turning from their violent behavior.
· Question 4
Critical scholarship has argued for multiple authorship of the book and has viewed chapters 40–66 as coming after the time of Isaiah.
· Question 5
Habakkuk’s first question was:
· Question 6
Zechariah was a postexilic prophet who foretold the coming of Israel’s true and final King.
· Question 7
Daniel and his three friends were placed in a three-year training program to learn the language, literature, and the sciences of the Babylonians.
· Question 8
Edom was lifted up because of excessive pride. They trusted in their political and military advisors for their security.
· Question 9
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar saw a divine handwritten message that appeared on the plaster wall of the palace. This message indicated that his kingdom had been numbered, weighted, and divided.
· Question 10
Micah prophecies that God would raise up another “ruler over Israel” who would come from the Galilean town of Nazareth. This prophecy is fulfilled in Matthew 2:3-6.
· Question 11
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 12
The Babylonians allowed Jeremiah to remain in the land of Judah, and he ministered there until he and his scribe Baruch were kidnapped by a faction of Jews and taken away as hostages to Egypt.
· Question 13
Habakkuk ended his dialogue with God by composing a prayer that could be song as a hymn.
· Question 14
______________ is the central theme of the book of Zephaniah.
· Question 15
The extended message of salvation at the center of the book of Micah, as well as the emphasis on salvation at the end of each section, reflects Micah’s focus on the hope of Israel’s future salvation.
· Question 16
Daniel is not mentioned in the account of the statue and the fiery furnace because he willingly bowed to Nebuchadnezzar’s golden statue.
· Question 17
Nebuchadnezzar built a golden statue and required Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, as well all of his government officials to worship this statue when certain music played.
· Question 18
Jeremiah prophesied during the reign of Judah’s last five kings.
· Question 19
According to Micah, because the rich deprived the poor of their land, the Lord would now do the same to them.
· Question 20
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Wonderful Counselor”
· Question 21
Zephaniah highlights the judgment of God by detailing how God will reverse his work of creation and destroy all living things.
· Question 22
In Acts 8, Philip explains to the Ethiopian eunuch that the innocent lamb led to slaughter in Isaiah 53 refers to Jesus.
· Question 23
Habakkuk was a contemporary of
· Question 24
The judgment of the Edomites is a reminder that God stands opposed to all forms of human arrogance and pride.
· Question 25
According to the textbook, the key word(s) for the book of Lamentations is Faithful love which means chêsêd in Hebrew.
· Question 26
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 27
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Prince of Heaven.”
· Question 28
Ezekiel’s role as a Prophet is compared to the work of a “_____________.”
· Question 29
Isaiah ministered in to the southern two tribes known as Judah.
· Question 30
In Haggai’s final message the Lord promised to bless Zerubbabel who was the weak governor of Judah and a member of the house of David.
· Question 31
God’s promise in Jeremiah 29:11 (“For I know the plans I have for you . . . to give you a future and a hope) addresses the impending exile and the future restoration of Judah because God loved His people with an eternal love.
· Question 32
Jonah is scandalized that the Lord would show the same grace he has shown to Israel to the people of Nineveh.
· Question 33
Daniel and his three friends were given Babylonian names in order to acclimate them to Babylonian life and culture.
· Question 34
Eventually, King Nebuchadnezzar would go temporarily insane and behave in an animal-like manner.
· Question 35
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a stumbling block for the Jews.
· Question 36
Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 (“He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
· Question 37
God commanded Hosea to marry a promiscuous and unfaithful wife, who subsequently gave birth to three children with symbolic names. Both the woman and the children were metaphors of Israel’s covenant unfaithfulness toward the Lord. Israel had prostituted itself by turning away from the Lord and following other gods.
· Question 38
In his first vision, Zechariah saw a flying scroll that measured thirty feet by fifteen feet and was covered with written curses against those who had broken God’s commandments
· Question 39
The questions in the book of Malachi follow the pattern of: (1) accusation, (2) refutation, (3) interrogation, and (4) conclusion.
· Question 40
The book of Isaiah opens with seven sermons that serve as a thematic introduction to the book.
· Question 41
Ezekiel was transported into exile as part of the first Babylonian deportation.
· Question 42
Rather than rejoicing in his successful preaching mission and the salvation of the Ninevites, Jonah was angered that the Lord spared the city.
· Question 43
In the final section of the book of Micah, God’s relationship to His people is presented as
· Question 44
One lament in Lamentations features a beleaguered individual who probably is the personification of the city of Jerusalem.
· Question 45
Ezekiel’s vision of _____________ confirmed the Lord’s promise to restore and spiritually renew the people of Israel.
· Question 46
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 47
Zephaniah began his ministry at approximately the same time as Ezekiel.
· Question 48
The book of Lamentations is a series of five separate laments over the fall of Jerusalem to the __________.
· Question 49
The book of Nahum is a message against _____________.
· Question 50
Zephaniah’s preaching thus helped influence perhaps the greatest revival in Judah’s history.
· Question 1
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose reigns forever.
· Question 2
According to Nahum, God’s justice demanded the Assyrians experience the suffering and degradation they inflicted on others.
· Question 3
Rather than rejoicing in his successful preaching mission and the salvation of the Ninevites, Jonah was angered that the Lord spared the city.
· Question 4
Ezekiel portrayed the siege of Jerusalem through a series of four __________ in order to show the exiles that the fall of Jerusalem was near,
· Question 5
Ezekiel was transported into exile as part of the first Babylonian deportation.
· Question 6
The possibility that the Lord might show mercy to the Assyrians was why Jonah refused to go to the city in the first place.
· Question 7
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the true vine.
· Question 8
Micah was a prophet in Judah and a contemporary of the prophet ________.
· Question 9
Jeremiah’s two visits to the potter were prophetic sign acts that visualized how the covenantal relationship between the Lord and His people had reached a breaking point.
· Question 10
Ezekiel also delivered a series of oracles against Egypt.
· Question 11
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that “They have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there.” (Hos. 6:7)
· Question 12
Ezekiel delivered an extensive message of judgment against Tyre, the capital of Phoenicia.
· Question 13
Amos opened his book of prophecies with the startling image of God as a ___________. Rather than protecting them, Yahweh would roar out in judgment against them.
· Question 14
Ezekiel came from a priestly family, which helps explain his emphasis on sin as uncleanness and defilement and his interest in the rebuilding of the future temple.
· Question 15
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Might Savior.”
· Question 16
Obadiah announced that God would judge ____________ because of their participation with the southern kingdom of Judah’s enemies in the plundering of Jerusalem.
· Question 17
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a banner of love.
· Question 18
The book of Ezekiel ends with a vision of an eschatological temple where God dwells with his people and a life-giving river flows out from this temple.
· Question 19
Daniel was a contemporary of ___________ and _____________.
· Question 20
The book of Isaiah opens with seven sermons that serve as a thematic introduction to the book.
· Question 21
Jonah is scandalized that the Lord would show the same grace he has shown to Israel to the people of Nineveh.
· Question 22
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 23
Micah prophecies that God would raise up another “ruler over Israel” who would come from the Galilean town of Nazareth. This prophecy is fulfilled in Matthew 2:3-6.
· Question 24
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the bread of life.
· Question 25
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 26
The extended message of salvation at the center of the book of Micah, as well as the emphasis on salvation at the end of each section, reflects Micah’s focus on the hope of Israel’s future salvation.
· Question 27
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is marked by grace and truth.
· Question 28
Altogether the book of Malachi raises twenty-three questions.
· Question 29
In the final section of the book of Micah, God’s relationship to His people is presented as
· Question 30
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the coming conqueror.
· Question 31
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 32
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 33
One lament in Lamentations features a beleaguered individual who probably is the personification of the city of Jerusalem.
· Question 34
Habakkuk was a contemporary of
· Question 35
According to the textbook, Zephaniah’s ministry reminds us of the importance of preaching which confronts evil, calls for repentance, and leads to revival.
· Question 36
Zephaniah began his ministry at approximately the same time as Ezekiel.
· Question 37
The use of the title “Holy One of Israel” appears equally in both “halves” of the book of Isaiah. This unifying element argues for Isaiah’s authorship of the whole book.
· Question 38
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Prince of Heaven.”
· Question 39
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 40
Zechariah called the people to repent and return to the Lord. Without true spiritual renewal on the people’s part, rebuilding the temple was useless.
· Question 41
Haggai in tandem with ______________ challenged the postexilic community to resume the work of rebuilding the temple.
· Question 42
Jeremiah told Judah that they would be able to resist the Babylonians. However, submission to Babylon was the only way Jerusalem would be spared from destruction.
· Question 43
Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 (“He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
· Question 44
Lamentations 1–4 are acrostic poems.
· Question 45
Hosea compared Israel’s unfaithfulness to spoiled grapes, a wild vine, a trained heifer, and a rebellious daughter.
· Question 46
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
· Question 47
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
· Question 48
God’s promise in Jeremiah 29:11 (“For I know the plans I have for you . . . to give you a future and a hope) addresses the impending exile and the future restoration of Judah because God loved His people with an eternal love.
· Question 49
In Malachi, the Lord promised that He would send the prophet _________ prior to the future Day of the Lord to restore His people.
· Question 50
Zechariah was a postexilic prophet who foretold the coming of Israel’s true and final King.
Question 1
Habakkuk’s third question was:
Question 2
In his first vision, Zechariah saw a flying scroll that measured thirty feet by fifteen feet and was covered with written curses against those who had broken God’s commandments
Question 3
In the final section of the book of Micah, God’s relationship to His people is presented as
Question 4
The book of Ezekiel ends with a vision of an eschatological temple where God dwells with his people and a life-giving river flows out from this temple
Question 5
Jonah’s prayer in Jonah 2:1-10 closely follows the form of a songs of confession in the Psalms - where the worshipper confesses a sin to God and asks for a specific act of deliverance.
Question 6
Critical scholarship has argued for multiple authorship of the book and has viewed chapters 40–66 as coming after the time of Isaiah.
Question 7
According to the textbook, Habakkuk’s interaction with God is a reminder that the life of faith often involves lament, complaint, and the pouring out of one’s honest emotions and feelings to God.
Question 8
Habakkuk’s first question was:
Question 9
According to the textbook, Zephaniah’s ministry reminds us of the importance of preaching which confronts evil, calls for repentance, and leads to revival.
Question 10
Jeremiah told Judah that they would be able to resist the Babylonians. However, submission to Babylon was the only way Jerusalem would be spared from destruction.
Question 11
Ezekiel also delivered a series of oracles against Egypt.
Question 12
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the true vine.
Question 13
Ezekiel delivered an extensive message of judgment against Tyre, the capital of Phoenicia.
Question 14
Haggai in tandem with ______________ challenged the postexilic community to resume the work of rebuilding the temple.
Question 15
In his second vision, Zechariah saw four horns crushed.
Question 16
The name Immanuel means “God for us.”
Question 17
Micah likened the greed and disagreed of Israel’s leaders for the poor to cannibals that chopped the people up and made them into stew.
Question 18
Ezekiel portrayed the siege of Jerusalem through a series of four __________ in order to show the exiles that the fall of Jerusalem was near,
Question 19
Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 (“He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 20
One poem in Lamentations portrays Jerusalem as a grieving widow mourning her destruction.
Question 21
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
Question 22
According to our textbook, the overall theme of Daniel is God’s sovereignty over the people of Israel and the nations of the world.
Question 23
_________ is the shortest book in the Old Testament.
Question 24
The Babylonians allowed Jeremiah to remain in the land of Judah, and he ministered there until he and his scribe Baruch were kidnapped by a faction of Jews and taken away as hostages to Egypt.
Question 25
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
Question 26
Jeremiah prophesied until Judah’s last days as a nation and warned of the coming Babylonian exile as the Lord’s punishment for Judah’s sins.
Question 27
According to the textbook, the New Testament explains that John the Baptist is the fulfillment of the messenger prophesied by Malachi.
Question 28
Lamentations reveals that, as the Divine Warrior, the Lord poured out His anger on the city of Jerusalem. However, He would not abandon the Temple for it was His own sanctuary.
Question 29
Luke 22:37 quotes from Isa 53:12 (“And he was numbered with the transgressors”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 30
Zephaniah’s preaching thus helped influence perhaps the greatest revival in Judah’s history.
Question 31
Eventually, King Nebuchadnezzar would go temporarily insane and behave in an animal-like manner.
Question 32
Daniel was a contemporary of ___________ and _____________.
Question 33
Micah was a prophet in Judah and a contemporary of the prophet ________.
Question 34
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
Question 35
According to Micah, the Lord was angry that social injustice became common in Israel. He was worried this would soon spread to Judah.
Question 36
Malachi prophesied in the postexilic period before the rebuilding of the temple and the reinstitution of the sacrifices and rituals associated with the temple.
Question 37
The poems in the book of Lamentations most closely resemble the communal laments in the
_____________.
Question 38
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is noted for peace without end.
Question 39
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
Question 40
The ultimate fulfillment of the Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah was the virgin birth of Jesus Christ, who was literally God incarnate and who would preserve the line of David forever.
Question 41
The possibility that the Lord might show mercy to the Assyrians was why Jonah refused to go to the city in the first place.
Question 42
The King of Babylon has a dream about four empires that is only successfully interpreted by Daniel.
Question 43
Lamentations 1–4 are acrostic poems.
Question 44
Hosea compared Israel’s unfaithfulness to spoiled grapes, a wild vine, a trained heifer, and a rebellious daughter.
Question 45
Peter cites and quotes from Isa 53:4–5, 9, 11–12 (“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth,” and “by his wounds you have been healed”) in 1 Peter 2:21-25 as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 46
Daniel and his three friends were placed in a three-year training program to learn the language, literature, and the sciences of the Babylonians.
Question 47
According to Micah, because the rich deprived the poor of their land, the Lord would now do the same to them.
Question 48
In Zechariah, the Lord promised that He would “return” to His people if they would “return” to Him.
Question 49
Daniel was thrown into a lion’s den because he refused to stop praying.
Question 50
Daniel and his three friends were not able to keep their kosher diet while serving the king.
Question 1 John 12:38 quotes from Isa 53:1 (“Lord, who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 2 Edom was lifted up because of excessive pride. They trusted in their political and military advisors for their security.
Question 3 Ezekiel’s vision of _____________ confirmed the Lord’s promise to restore and spiritually renew the people of Israel.
Question 4 Habakkuk was a contemporary of
Question 5 In his second vision, Zechariah saw four horns crushed.
Question 6 Daniel’s three friends were Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.
Question 7 Zephaniah’s preaching thus helped influence perhaps the greatest revival in Judah’s history.
Question 8 The extended message of salvation at the center of the book of Micah, as well as the emphasis on salvation at the end of each section, reflects Micah’s focus on the hope of Israel’s future salvation.
Question 9 ______________ is the central theme of the book of Zephaniah.
Question 10 According to our textbook, the overall theme of Daniel is God’s sovereignty over the people of Israel and the nations of the world.
Question 11 Peter cites and quotes from Isa 53:4–5, 9, 11–12 (“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth,” and “by his wounds you have been healed”) in 1 Peter 2:21-25 as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 12 The judgment of the Edomites is a reminder that God stands opposed to all forms of human arrogance and pride.
Question 13 The Babylonians allowed Jeremiah to remain in the land of Judah, and he ministered there until he and his scribe Baruch were kidnapped by a faction of Jews and taken away as hostages to Egypt.
Question 14 The book of Lamentations is a series of five separate laments over the fall of Jerusalem to the __________.
Question 15 The book of Nahum is a message against _____________.
Question 16 Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 (“He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases”) as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah’s suffering servant.
Question 17 The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Prince of Heaven.”
Question 18 Ezekiel also delivered a series of oracles against Egypt.
Question 19 In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a banner of love.
Question 20 The poems in the book of Lamentations most closely resemble the communal laments in the _____________.
Question 21 Jesus quoted from both “halves” of Isaiah and attributed them to Isaiah the prophet.
Question 22 Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah.
Question 23 Haggai’s threefold encouragement was for the people included
Question 24 In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
Question 25 Nahum delivered his messages during the reign of Josiah around the same time Daniel commenced his prophetic ministry.
Question 26 Daniel was a contemporary of ___________ and _____________.
Question 27 The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as an “Everlasting Father.”
Question 28 Altogether the book of Malachi raises twenty-three questions.
Question 29 Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel’s future restoration. God promised:
Question 30 Daniel and his three friends were placed in a three-year training program to learn the language, literature, and the sciences of the Babylonians.
Question 31 The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is marked by grace and truth.
Question 32 Zechariah was a postexilic prophet who foretold the coming of Israel’s true and final King.
Question 33 The book of Lamentations is an anonymous composition but early tradition identifies ___________ as the author of the book.
Question 34 According to the textbook, the New Testament explains that John the Baptist is the fulfillment of the messenger prophesied by Malachi.
Question 35 During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar desecrated the temple vessels taken from Jerusalem.
Question 36 The story of Jonah is a reminder that the Lord’s plan of salvation extends beyond Israel to include all the nations, even those who were Israel’s greatest enemies.
Question 37 The book of Ezekiel is structured around seven visions of the Lord.
Question 38 Because of his strong preaching, Jeremiah was appreciated by kings, priests, and the people of Judah.
Question 39 Haggai in tandem with ______________ challenged the postexilic community to resume the work of rebuilding the temple.
Question 40 Jonah is scandalized that the Lord would show the same grace he has shown to Israel to the people of Nineveh.
Question 41 According to the textbook, the key verse to the book of Lamentations is “Because of the Lord’s faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness” (Lam. 3:22–23).
Question 42 The moral failure of Judah’s leadership had little impact on the spiritual corruption of the nation. However, the same could not be said for Judah’s priests.
Question 43 Daniel is not mentioned in the account of the statue and the fiery furnace because he willingly bowed to Nebuchadnezzar’s golden statue.
Question 44 The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a “Wonderful Counselor”
Question 45 The book of Jonah is a two-part story. The first part of the book is about God’s mercy to His disobedient prophet. The second part of the book is about God’s mercy to the wicked people of Nineveh.
Question 46 The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose reigns forever.
Question 47 Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that “The Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land.” (Hos. 4:1)
Question 48 In the Zechariah third vision he saw a man with a measuring rod, surveying Jerusalem in preparation for the rebuilding of its walls.
Question 49 Isaiah ministered in to the southern two tribes known as Judah.
Question 50 The enormity of the temple rebuilding process, economic hardships, and opposition from the surrounding peoples stalled the project for sixteen months.
Isaiah ministered in to the southern two tribes known as Judah.
Jesus quoted from both "halves" of Isaiah and attributed them to Isaiah the prophet.
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a "Prince of Heaven."
Isaiah is the most referenced Old Testament book in the New Testament, with approximately 100 citations and 500 allusions.
Jeremiah prophesied during the reign of Judah's last five kings.
The book of Lamentations is a series of five separate laments over the fall of Jerusalem to the _____.
Ezekiel's role as a Prophet is compared to the work of a "_____."
Ezekiel portrayed the siege of Jerusalem through a series of four _____ in order to show the exiles that the fall of Jerusalem was near,
According to our textbook, the overall theme of Daniel is God's sovereignty over the people of Israel and the nations of the world.
Eventually, King Nebuchadnezzar would go temporarily insane and behave in an animal-like manner.
During Hosea's life Israel's political size and economic stability increased, these were not indicators of spiritual vitality.
Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah.
_____ saw a flying scroll that measured thirty feet by fifteen feet and was covered with written curses against those who had broken God's commandments.
Commissioned as a prophet in the year of King Uzziah's death.
Was of royal descent, the great-great grandson of King Hezekiah.
Pronounced a message of judgment against Nineveh.
Pronounced judgment on Edom.
Associated a plague of locusts with the "Day of the Lord."
Asked, "How can God use the Babylonians to punish Judah?"
Was a postexilic prophet.
Commanded by God to marry a promiscuous woman.
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a "Might Savior."
Obadiah announced that God would judge _____ because of their participation with the southern kingdom of Judah's enemies in the plundering of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah told Judah that they would be able to resist the Babylonians. However, submission to Babylon was the only way Jerusalem would be spared from destruction.
The extended message of salvation at the center of the book of Micah, as well as the emphasis on salvation at the end of each section, reflects Micah's focus on the hope of Israel's future salvation.
God's promise in Jeremiah 29:11 ("For I know the plans I have for you . . . to give you a future and a hope) addresses the impending exile and the future restoration of Judah because God loved His people with an eternal love.
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel's future restoration. God promised:
Nahum delivered his messages during the reign of Josiah around the same time Daniel commenced his prophetic ministry.
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
According to Micah, the Lord was angry that social injustice became common in Israel. He was worried this would soon spread to Judah.
Rather than rejoicing in his successful preaching mission and the salvation of the Ninevites, Jonah was angered that the Lord spared the city.
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel's future restoration. God promised:
Ezekiel came from a priestly family, which helps explain his emphasis on sin as uncleanness and defilement and his interest in the rebuilding of the future temple.
The King of Babylon has a dream about four enemies that is only successfully interpreted by Daniel.
The book of Isaiah opens with seven sermons that serve as a thematic introduction to the book.
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose reigns forever.
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is marked by grace and truth.
Nebuchadnezzar built a golden statue and required Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, as well as of his government officials to worship this statue when certain music played.
Daniel was a contemporary of _____ and _____
Habakkuk prophesied in Israel prior to the Assyrian invasion and warned that the Lord would send the Assyrians to punish the people in Samaria.
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that "The Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land." (Hos. 4:1)
During an extravagant banquet Belshazzar desecrated the temple vessels taken from Jerusalem.
According to Micah, because the rich deprived the poor of their land, the Lord would now do the same to them.
Jonah is scandalized that the Lord would show the same grace he has shown to Israel to the people of Nineveh.
Jonah's prayer in Jonah 2:1-10 closely follows the form of a songs of confession in the Psalms - where the worshipper confesses a sin to God and asks for a specific act of deliverance.
Hosea's ministry began at a time of great economic prosperity for Israel, but that rapidly disintegrated into one of national catastrophe by the end of his ministry.
Habakkuk ended his dialogue with God by composing a prayer that could be song as a hymn.
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that "They have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there." (Hos. 6:7)
In Malachi, God denounces His people by raising the question of
Ezekiel's vision of _____ confirmed the Lord's promise to restore and spiritually renew the people of Israel.
Lamentations reveals that, as the Divine Warrior, the Lord poured out His anger on the city of Jerusalem. However, He would not abandon the Temple for it was His own sanctuary.
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the healer of the nations.
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a "Prince of Heaven."
Judgment, however, was not the final word for Judah or the nations. In the last days, the Lord would purify the speech of all peoples so they might worship and serve Him.
Matthew 8:17 quotes from Isa 53:4 ("He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases") as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah's suffering servant.
_____ is the central theme of the book of Zephaniah.
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is from the throne of David.
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as a suffering servant.
Peter cites and quotes from Isa 53:4-5, 9, 11-12 ("He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth," and "by his wounds you have been healed") in 1 Peter 2:21-25 as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah's suffering servant.
One poem in Lamentations portrays Jerusalem as a grieving widow mourning her destruction.
In his second vision, Zechariah saw four horns crushed.
Micha prophecies that God would raise up another "ruler over Israel" who would come from the Galilean town of Nazareth. This prophecy is fulfilled in Matthew 2:3-6.
John 12:38 quotes from Isa 53:1 ("Lord, who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?") as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah's suffering servant.
Hosea compared Israel's unfaithfulness to spoiled grapes, a wild vine, a trained heifer, and a rebellious daughter.
The questions in the book of Malachi follow the pattern of: (1) accusation, (2) refutation, (3) interrogation, and (4) conclusion.
Amos' prophecies of judgment demanded a response because they were not absolute predictions of what must happen in the future as much as they were warnings of what would happen if Israel did not repent and change its ways.
According to Nahum, God's justice demanded the Assyrians experience the suffering and degradation they inflicted on others.
In Isiah, Christ is pictured as the true vine.
The moral failure of Judah's leadership had little impact on the spiritual corruption of the nation. However, the same could not be said for Judah's priests.
Isaiah subsequently served during the reigns of three kings in Judah
