Lessons 21-22 Flashcards
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Ezra
A priest and scribe; author of Book Ezra; led group of second exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem
Cyrus
Issued a decree - rebuild the temple
King Artaxerxes
Issued letter ordering Ezra to teach God’s word and restore proper worship in the temple
Zerubbabel
Sent to govern the people; sent to take charge of construction of the temple
King Darius
Temple finished in sixth year of his reign
Sennacherib of Assyria
Sent letter to Hezekiah
How did God answer Hezekiah’s prayer concerning the letter
He killed 185,000 Assyrian soldiers in their sleep
What did Josiah’s men find when they repaired the house of the LORD
The book of Law
What is the short form of Judeans
Jews
Hezekiah prayed and God extended his life how long
15 years
Josiah tearing his robes symbolizes what
repentance