Bible exam trimester 2
Jeremiah called on the people of Judah to repent of their sins more than ____ times.
100
How long was Jeremiah preaching warnings to Judah?
40 years
How long did Jeremiah say that the exiles would remain in Babylon?
70 years
How long would the whole land become a ruin and a waste, and these nations serve the king of Babylon?
70 years
The book ending with "O Lord, you reign as King forever" and "Why do You forget and forsake us?" is an example of...
A paradox
What is a lament?
A sad song or poem
Jeremiah compared the act of committing idolatry to what other sin?
Adultery
Micah prophesied against sin to the southern kingdom of Judah just like _____ prophesied to the northern kingdomof Israel.
Amos
Who was represented as the cup of God's just anger?
Babylon
Which of the following describes the day of the Lord?
Bad news and judgement for those who have not stayed true to God Good news and boessings for those who have stayed true to God
Who wrote the book of Jeremiah?
Baruch
Why wouldn't Judah listen to God's prophet Jeremiah?
Bc other people were pretending to be phrophets
When God will destroy Jerusalem, what is the answer to the question, "Why has the Lord dealt thus with this great city?"
Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God and worshiped other gods and served them
Why was God even more upset with His people after they set the slaves free?
Because they went back on their word and took them back
Where would the Messiah be born?
Bethlehem
Who was Jeremiah referring to when he talked about shedding the "blood of the innocents"?
Children
What did the Rechabites not do because their father Jonadab commanded them not to?
Did not build a house Did not plant or have a vineyard Did not sow a seed Did nit drink wine
Which of the following is a true command that God gave to Jeremiah?
Do not marry at all
Where was Jeremiah forced to go?
Egypt
Where was the last place that Jeremiah ended up in his life that we know of in the Bible?
Egypt
The righteous shall live by...
Faith
According to Jeremiah, in the day of the Lord Judah and Israel will still be separate and divided. True or false
False
According to Zephaniah, God will pour out His burning anger on the lips of all peoples so that they will no longer true be able to call on the Lord at all as a punishment for all of their blasphemy. True or false
False
According to Zephaniah, the day of the Lord will consume all the earth and will bring about a sudden end of man unless they have wealth and are protected in fortified cities. True or false
False
All of the chapters in Lamentations has an alphabet pattern. True or false
False
Because Judah's sins were so bad, Jeremiah only brings bad news in his messages. True or false
False
For prophesying falsely, Jeremiah put Hananiah to death. True or false
False
God is not grieved by the death of the innocent, only in the death of those who have put their faith in Him. True or false
False
Nahum was wrong for describing God as a jealous God because it would be sinful if God was jealous. True or false
False
One of the false prophets broke the basket of figs that Jeremiah used as an object lesson in front of King Zedekiah. True or false
False
The Bible shows that it was Jeremiah's fault that most people did not listen to his message. True or false
False
The Lord said that one day sin will no longer be found in Israel because they will be perfect and sinless. True or false
False
The only nation that is accountable to God's justice is Israel since they are His chosen people. True or false
False
Which of the following best portrays divine wrath?
Gods justice
Which of the following would be a reason why Jeremiah is known as "The Weeping Prophet"?
He saw the destruction of jerusalem He saw most people reject his message He saw the destruction of the temple
When Jeremiah found God's words, why did he eat them?
His words became a delight to his heart His words became to him joy
Which of the following were Habakkuk's complaints to God?
How can You, a holy God, use a corrupt nation for your purposes? How long will I cry out about my people's sin and You won't listen?
What personal promise did the Lord give to Baruch?
I will give your life as a prize of war (you will not be killed)
Which of the following were "woes" pronounced against Babylon in the book of Habakkuk?
Idolatry Slave labor Unjust economics Irresponsible leaders
Where was Jeremiah left to die?
In a cistern
Micah wrote his book at the same time as which other prophet?
Isaiah
According to Jeremiah, which of the following is true about the day of the Lord?
Israel will be quiet and at ease and not be afraid God will make a new covenant with Israel
Which of the following best describes the book of Habakkuk?
It is not unique because most nations eventually become babylon
According to Zephaniah, what will happen in nature in the day of the Lord?
It will be a day of clouds and thick darkness
How was hell pictured in one of the characters in the book of Jeremiah?
It will not end in death It is like blindness It is like when somone does not submit to God
Who do we believe God spoke through for the book of Lamentations?
Jerimiah
What were all decimated and gone in the book of Lamentations?
Jerusalem and the Promised Land the Temple and the worship of God the priests the royal line of David
In the book of Jeremiah, who is the Branch?
Jesus
Who had their own eyes gouged out for not obeying God?
King zedekiah
No man repented of his wickedness, saying, "What have I done?" Everyone turned to his course, like...
Like a horse charging into battle
What analogy or metaphor did Jeremiah use to describe that he did not know that the men of Anathoth were against him?
Like a lamb being led to the slaughter
The people of Nineveh were compared to which of the following animals?
Locust swarms Lions
God said that His heart would still not turn toward this people even if who would pray for them?
Moses and samuel
According to Micah, what would be the highest mountain in the day of the Lord?
Mt. Zion
Which of the following prophets all prophesy in Judah after the fall of the northern kingdom?
Nahum Habbakkuk Zephaniah
In Lamentations, describing the city's destruction like the death of a loved one is an example of...
Personification
After the destruction of Jerusalem, where did Jeremiah choose to go?
Stay in judah
In the book of Jeremiah, what was "the way of death"?
Sword Pestilince Famine
Which of the following were sins going on in the book of Micah
Taking bribes Taking land from others Dishonest weights and scales
Let him who boasts boast in what?
That he knows and understands God
In Habakkuk's final chapter, what other Scriptures did he refer to in his prayer?
The Judges and their miraculous defeat over their enemies The exodus from Egypt and the parting of the Red sea Joshua and the miracle of the sun standing still
According to Jeremiah, what will Israel not remember or miss "in those days"?
The ark of the covenant
What did the Lord, the God of Israel, tell Jeremiah to take to all the nations He sent him to?
The cup of the wine of the wrath
Jeremiah prophesied that in the new covenant God would write His Word where?
The heart of his people
According to Zephaniah, who has hope in the day of the Lord?
The humble
Which of the following best represents the overall theme of the book of Micah?
The injustice of judah
Which people group did Jeremiah use as an example of obedience?
The rechabites
Which specific people groups were against BOTH Jeremiah and Jesus?
Their hometowns and families
"The way of life" that Jeremiah preached is similar to today because it is a life of surrender to God. True or false
True
A good lesson to learn from Jeremiah is to do what is right and speak the truth even if others do not listen to you. True or false
True
According the Zephaniah, God will restore Jerusalem and will live and dwell among them. True or false
True
According to Jeremiah, in the day of the Lord all the nations shall gather to the presence of the Lord in Jerusalem. True or false
True
According to Micah, in the day of the Lord, nations will be coming to Israel to invade them. True or false
True
According to Zephaniah, in the day of the Lord, God will gather and restore Israel, but He will remove the proud from His holy mountain. True or false
True
Babylon respected Jeremiah as a prophet more than Jeremiah's own people. True or false
True
Because Jeremiah told Jerusalem to not fight Babylon but to surrender to them, some people thought Jeremiah worked for Babylon. True or false
True
By the end of his book, Habakkuk committed to find joy in God even if he had no food. True or false
True
Even though they were in Babylon, Jeremiah had a message sent to them by a letter. True or false
True
God appointed Jeremiah as a prophet to uproot and tear down, to plant and build up. True or false
True
God compared Assyria to a locust swarm because they both destroy everything in its path but would suddenly vanish, and everyone would be happy about it! True or false
True
God used Babylon to judge the nations around Israel, too. True or false
True
In the book of Habakkuk, God responded to both of the prophet's complaints. True or false
True
In the book of Jeremiah, people promised to obey the Lord but still disobeyed His Word. True or false
True
In the day of the Lord, God will save the poor and oppressed. True or false
True
In the time of Jeremiah, the prophets prophesied falsely, and the priests ruled at their discretion, and God's people loved it that way. True or false
True
In these prophet books, when God appears He comes to judge. True or false
True
Jeremiah describes the day of the Lord as a time of distress for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it. True or false
True
Jeremiah was a prophet when the Assyrian Empire was falling apart and the Babylonian Empire was taking over. True or false
True
Like Isaiah, Micah prophesied that Assyria would attack first, then followed by Babylon. True or false
True
Micah is a book that talks about both judgment and hope. Tur or false
True
Nineveh would be destroyed because they were a violent people who killed innocent people. True or false
True
The Assyrians used to go on lion hunts. True or false
True
The Bible does not record the end of Jeremiah's life and how he dies. True or false
True
The Lord told Jeremiah to not pray for this people, or lift up a cry or prayer on their behalf, because He would not listen when they call to Him in their time of trouble. True or false
True
The book of Lamentations shows that God is slow to anger but will judge human evil. True or false
True
The book of Nahum teaches that God does allow violent empires to come, but God won't allow violent empires to endure - and He does so by bringing about their fall. True or false
True
The city of Nineveh was destroyed by an overflowing flood. True or fasle
True
The day of the Lord is near.
True
The fact that God would destroy His own city and temple because of His people's sin shows that He is a holy and just God. True false
True
The false prophet Hananiah said that Babylon would fall within two years. Ture or fasle
True
The man who trusts in man is cursed. True or faslse
True
The people of Judah treated Jeremiah like an alarm clock - they just kept hitting snooze over and over. True or false
True
The prophet Micah who prophesied a message of judgment against Jerusalem in the days of King Hezekiah was used as an example to NOT kill Jeremiah. True or false
True
Zedekiah was afraid that if he surrendered to Babylon that his own people would kill him. True or false
True
Zephaniah describes the day of the Lord as a day of burning anger from the Lord. True or false
True
Who had prophesied against Jerusalem and Judah, like Jeremiah, and was put to death with the sword, even though he fled to Egypt?
Uriah
Jeremiah has a nickname as the _______ prophet.
Weeping
What "why" questions did Jeremiah bring to the Lord?
Why does the way of the wicked prosper Why do all who are treacherous thrive
According to Zephaniah, the day of the Lord is a day of..
Wrath Distress Ruin Devastation
What kind of Hebrew poetry is found in the book of Lamentations?
acrostic (play on the alphabet)
In Jeremiah, the Lord says, "My people have committed two evils." What were they?
they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters they have hewed out broken cisterns that can hold no water
