6.2 Pre-Exaltic Prophets

Question 1

What time period were the pre-Assyrian prophets?

Answer 1

700’s

Question 2

Who were the pre-assyrian prophets?

Answer 2

Jonah
Amos
Hosea
Micah
Isaiah
"Jonathan And Hannah Made Ice-cream"

Question 3

What four points do the pre-exilic prophets make?

Answer 3

1. Israel is Yahweh’s covenant people
2. The people have rejected their covenant God
3. Yahweh judges His disobedient people
4. Yahweh promises to restore His people

Question 4

What is the theme of Jonah?

Answer 4

Emphasized God’s sovereign grace toward sinners.

Question 5

What is the theme of Amos?

Answer 5

Focused on the people’s lack of justice and care for the poor and oppressed.

Question 6

What is the theme of Hosea?

Answer 6

Focused on the people’s idolatrous unfaithfulness, which he compared to adultery.

Question 7

What is the theme of Micah?

Answer 7

Focused on the Jews violation of the Mosaic covenant and the corruption within the Davidic dynasty.

Question 8

What is the theme of Isaiah?

Answer 8

Revealed Yahweh as the “Holy One of Israel” who is all-sovereign.

Question 9

What kingdom did the Assyrians take into captivity?

Answer 9

Israel in the north

Question 10

Who was the Assyrian king that took Israel into captivity?

Answer 10

Shalmaneser V

Question 11

Who attacked Judah but failed?

Answer 11

Sennacherib

Question 12

How was Hezekiah a righteous king?

Answer 12

1. Obeyed the commands of Yahweh.
2. Tore down all the idols.
3. No king of Judah was faithful as him.
4. Yahweh blessed him in everything.
5. Went to Yahweh for help.

Question 13

How was Manasseh an evil king?

Answer 13

1. He rebuilt all the idols.
2. He put idols in the temple of Yahweh.
3. He killed innocent people.

Question 14

How did Josiah become a believer in Yahweh?

Answer 14

By reading the Torah

Question 15

What did Josiah do as king?

Answer 15

1. He led Judah in a revival.
2. He fulfilled the prophecy of the man of God and
   destroyed the golden calf religion.

Question 16

What time period were the pre-Babylonian prophets?

Answer 16

600’s

Question 17

Who were the pre-Babylonian prophets?

Answer 17

Nahum
Zephaniah
Habakkuk
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
"Nathan Zoomed, Hopped, and Jumped Excitedly"

Question 18

What was the theme of Nahum?

Answer 18

Announced Assyria’s judgment, which would bring relief to God’s people.

Question 19

What was the theme of Zephaniah?

Answer 19

Foretold the judgment of Judah and the surrounding nations and promised to restore Israel one day.

Question 20

What was the theme of Habakkuk?

Answer 20

Focused on the lack of justice in the nation, to which God said He was sending the Babylonians.

Question 21

What was the theme of Jeremiah?

Answer 21

Called the Jews to repentance, yet when they did not repent he encouraged them to submit to Babylon to minimize their destruction.

Question 22

What was the theme of Ezekiel?

Answer 22

Ezekiel focused on the temple and the glory of Yahweh.

Question 23

What is the theme of Lamentations?

Answer 23

Tell of Yahweh’s faithfulness in bring punishment on his people.

Question 24

What is the second book that Jeremiah wrote?

Answer 24

Lamentations

Question 25

What kingdom did the Babylonians take into captivity?

Answer 25

Judah in the south

Question 26

Who was the Babylonia king that took Judah into captivity?

Answer 26

Nebuchadnezzar II

Question 27

What were the four living creatures?

Answer 27

Angels with the face of a lion, eagle, ox, and a man who carried the chariot of Yahweh.

Question 28

What do the faces of the four creatures symbolize?

Answer 28

Lion-authority and royalty
Eagle-divinity
Ox-strength and power
Man-wisdom

Question 29

What were Ezekiel’s two visions?

Answer 29

1. The glory of Yahweh leaving the temple.

2. The glory of Yahweh returning to new temple.

Question 30

How was the second vision Ezekiel had fulfilled?

Answer 30

Christ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, His crucifixion, and the coming of the Holy Spirit. Christ and we are the temple.