study guide Flashcards
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where was Ezekiel a prophet
babylon
who else was a prophet during his ministry?
Jeremiah and Daniel
what did ezekial do before he was a prophet
a priest
how did God reveal himself to ezekial?
in a vision of God’s throne over Babylon
how did Ezekial teach the people?
weird performance street art
examples of ezekial’s teachings
layed on his side for a year
shaved his head and tied it to his robe
cooked his food on poop
who was Daniel?
he was a noble wealthy youth that was taken into captivity
what was daniel’s position in the royal court?
an advisor to the king
which 2 kings does daniel interact with?
Nebuchadnezzar, Darius
which king released the Jews to return to Jerusalem?
Sirus
when they returned to Jerusalem what did the Jews rebuild first?
temple
who was ezra?
spiritual leader- prophet
what was ezra’s main goal?
to rebuild the temple
how did ezra protect the remnant?
spiritually
who was nehamiah
physical leader/builder
what did nehamiah do
rebuild the walls
how long did it take to rebuild the walls?
52 days
how did he protect the remnant?
physically
who resisted the jewish return to jerusalem?
samaritains
why did the samaritains care?
they didnt want to share the wealth
how did the samaritains resist?
sent false reports to sirus to get them in trouble
who was the last prophet?
malachi
when was malachi’s ministry and what happened over the next 450 years
450 years of silence
does the story of esther come before, after, of during the book of Daniel?
100 years after
