Introduction to prophets

Question 1

How many sections is the Old Testament Canon divided into?

Answer 1

3

Question 2

What are the three section of the Canon?

Answer 2

The Torah, the nephilim, the ketibum

Question 3

What does the Torah mean

Answer 3

The law

Question 4

What does the nephilim mean?

Answer 4

the prophets

Question 5

What does the ketibum mean?

Answer 5

the writings

Question 6

What does a Canon mean?

Answer 6

Measure or ruler

Question 7

The former prophets and the latter prophets make up what?

Answer 7

The Nephilim

Question 8

How many scrolls did the twelve minor prophets consist of in one Hebrew Canon?

Answer 8

ONE

Question 9

What are the messages contained within the twelve minor prophets?

Answer 9

Historical, applicable and eschatological

Question 10

What does the Canon do?

Answer 10

Takes our lives and measure it to God.

Question 11

Written by more than 70 authors?

Answer 11

The Septuagint

Question 12

God’s mouthpiece to the people?

Answer 12

A prophet

Question 13

What did God reveal to the prophet?

Answer 13

His message

Question 14

What did God use the prophet for?

Answer 14

A way for God to speak to others

Question 15

What did the prophet primarily preach?

Answer 15

Righteousness

Question 16

What did a prophet denounce?

Answer 16

Sin

Question 17

What did Jeremiah address?

Answer 17

Hypocrisy

Question 18

What did Amos address?

Answer 18

Materialism

Question 19

What did Malachi address?

Answer 19

Formalism/Ritualism

Question 20

What does a prophet by definition HAVE to do?

Answer 20

Prophesy

Question 21

What was something that a prophet demanded?

Answer 21

repentance

Question 22

What was something that a prophet declared?

Answer 22

The hope of salvation

Question 23

What does every book end with?

Answer 23

God restoring Israel

Question 24

What called for a response to the message from God to repent from sin, trust in God and live right?

Answer 24

Sermons

Question 25

What intended to warn of coming judgments or intended to encourage faithfulness in the light of coming victories?

Answer 25

Predictions

Question 26

Simple, visual illustrations of God's message.

Answer 26

Object lessons

Question 27

Arrows stuck in the ground `

Answer 27

Israel would smith Syria

Question 28

breaking a pottery bottle

Answer 28

Jeremiah signified God would break the people

Question 29

Homer's marriage to Gomer

Answer 29

A picture that Israel would stay faithful the second time

Question 30

What does Shear-jashub mean?

Answer 30

The remnant shall return

Question 31

What does Maher-shalal-hash-boaz mean?

Answer 31

Hasten to seize the prey and take away the spoil

Question 32

Jeremiah wearing a yoke around his neck signified,

Answer 32

the King would be under the yoke of Babylon

Question 33

What did the iron yoke represent?

Answer 33

represented a harder trial because of the false prophet

Question 34

What are the signs of a false prophet?

Answer 34

1) He will lead men away from God 2) His prophesies don't come true 3) His message and life contradict God's word

Question 35

Who did Daniel write to?

Answer 35

Babylon

Question 36

Who did Ezekiel write to?

Answer 36

The Exiles

Question 37

Who did Obadiah write to?

Answer 37

Edom