Exam II - Slide 262 (1st Major Crises)

Question 1

Name the 3 major crises

Answer 1

Syro-Ephraimite War
Hezekiah’s temptation to form an alliance with Egypt
The Assyrian Invasion of Judah

Question 2

Dates for Syro-Ephraimite War

Answer 2

735-734

Question 3

A military coalition to resist Assyria was formed under the leadership of:

Answer 3

Ephraim (Israel) and

Aram (Syria)

Question 4

The kings of Syria and Israel turned attention upon ____

Answer 4

Ahaz, the new King of Judah

Question 5

What did Syria and Israel want the king of Judah to do?

Answer 5

Join their coalition.

Question 6

The King of Judah, AHAZ, had them -

Answer 6

besiege Jerusalem with their armies.

Question 7

What did Isaiah advise King AHAZ?

Answer 7

Not to join the coalition, remain PASSIVE and to TRUST

Question 8

What is the 1st sign of God’s commitment to David?

Answer 8

Isaiah’s son.

Question 9

What is Isaiah’s sons name?

Answer 9

Shear-Jashub - a remnant will return

Question 10

What is the 2nd Sign of God’s commitment to David?

Answer 10

Immanuel - God is With Us

Question 11

As Ahaz receives signs from Isaiah what happens when Ahaz hesitates, or resists

Answer 11

Ahaz hesitates → God Challenges

Ahaz resists → God Promises

Question 12

Ahaz responds to Isaiah is to by

Answer 12

an alliance with Assyria

Question 13

Isaiah denounces the alliance as a

Answer 13

betrayal of God.

Question 14

Cost of Ahaz alliance with Assyria:

Answer 14

They become an Assyrian puppet.

Strip the temple of God of the gold and send it to Assyria (tribute)

Question 15

Who is the King of Assyria when Ahaz makes the alliance

Answer 15

Tilgath-Pilesher III

Question 16

What is God’s instrument of punishment for Israel?

Answer 16

Assyria.

Question 17

God’s ___ and ___ to David even controls his punishment of Judah.

Answer 17

mercy and commitment

Question 18

New hope arises -

Answer 18

Ahaz’s son an successor is born.

Question 19

Who is Ahaz’s son?

Answer 19

Hezekiah - The Lord is my Strength

Question 20

Hezekiah brings hope to the Jerusalem - Example in Bible -

Answer 20

Is. 9:6 “For unto us a child is born…”

Question 21

“For unto us…” Is. 9:6 is a probable ________

Answer 21

coronation hymn

Question 22

The hymn foresees:

Answer 22

prosperous JUDAH with a DAVIDITE on the throne.

Question 23

The hymn has a prediction of the _____

Answer 23

future Messiah.

Question 24

The Future heir of David will

Answer 24

restore David’s kingdom and release and reestablish his people.