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The twelve prophets of the Old Testament whose recorded sayings are much briefer than the others minor prophets
many of prophets announced that God would judge the Israelites by this single measure or virtue righteousness
Elijah and Elisha both asserted that YHWH worship was incompatible with ______ Canaanite Paganism
The Transfiguration of Jesus harkens back to this Old Testament event Burning Bush
Stories that describes people's initial awareness that God wants them to do something specific Call narratives
Writing prophets who's books in the Old Testament are quite lengthy Major prophets
God speak words of forgiving compassion to Israel through Hosea in this form wedding vows
THe name of Hosea's first child, which implied a criticism of the house of King Jehu Jezreel
King of Israel who invaded Southern Kingdom to try to force King Ahaz to join a coalition against Assyria Pekah
Hebrew word translated as prophet Nabi
T/F: The writing prophets are those who have the longer books in the Old Testament false
T/F: Prophets are mentioned throughout the historical books of the Bible True
T/F: The Old TEstament books of the prophets do not include any biographical information about the individual prophets themselves False
T/F: In general most prophets were not popular with Israel's kings True
T/F: Out of respect for YHWH the prophets never spoke in the first person, as if God were speaking through them False
SOme of the Old Testament judges were considered prophets True
Some of the Old Testament prophetic books are written entirely in poetic form True
T/F: The prophets Elijah, Elisha, AMos, and Hosea called the people of the Southern Kingdom back to exclusive worship of God and just treatment of others False
T/F: Some events in the life of Hosea parallel those in the life of Elijah and demonstrate that Hosea "carries on" the work of Elijah False
The prophet Amos was perhaps strongest on issues of social justice True
One of the first prophets mentioned in the Old Testament Moses
Deborah, Samuel, Nathan, Elijah, and Elisha are all examples of non-writing prophets
The Old Testament supports the idea that the prophets _____ in early Israelite societ had a military role
Amos, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel appeared during the times of the worst oppression and mistreatment of the poor
The basic literary form of the written prophecies in the Old Testament an oracle
There were five marks, or characteristics, of the prophets. WHich is not The prophets all preached to the Kingdom of Judah
Many of the prophets announced that God would judge the Israelites by this single most important characteristic their righteous ness
This Old Testament prophet appears with Jesus at the Transfigurations Elijah
THis prophet named for his children after his controversial ideas Hosea
God sent prophets to the Northern Kingdom in the centuries prior to the ______ takeover and deportation Assyrian
Elisjah lived in the Northern Kingdom in the ninth century BC, under the rule of the notorious King _______, who married a Canaanite princess name Jezebel Ahab
Based on an interpretation of Malachi 3:23, many rabbis in the first century AD taught that Elijah would return before the coming of the ______ Messiah
The prophet ________ received the mantle of authority from Elijah Elisha
Historically, _____was the first of the "writing prophets" Amos
There are several notable connections between Elijah and the New Testament figure _________, including his style of living and dress. John the Baptist
He had an unfaithful wife Hosea
Considered the "father of the prophets" Elijah
The book of Amos was probably assembled and recorded by the prophet's ________ disciples
When he taught compassion for the poor ______ was clearly standing in the prophetic tradition of ancient Israel, with its crucial element of calling for justice Jesus
The ________forumla refers to the opening words of a prophetic speech that attribute what follows to God, as in "Thus says the Lord" or "The Lord said." messenger
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