BIBL 104 Quiz 4
False (3)
Amos was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah. (3)
Habakkuk
Asked "How can God use the Babylonians to punish Judah?"
Joel
Associated a plague of locusts with the "Day of the Lord."
Hosea
Commanded by God to marry a promiscuous woman.
Isaiah
Commissioned in the year of King Uzziah's death. (*hint:* sounds kind of like Uzziah.)
True (3)
During Hosea's life Israel's political size and economic stability increased, these were not indicators of spiritual vitality. (3)
Watchman
Ezekiel's role as a Prophet is compared to the work of a "_____________."
Branch of Jesse
Found in Isaiah. Instead of Jesus being the vine and we are the branches, He's the branch in this metaphor.
Suffering Servant
Found in Isaiah. My Sunday school lesson not long ago went into a lot of detail about those prophecies...
Coming Conqueror
Found in Isaiah. The people of Israel were disillusioned and thought that the Messiah would be a military leaded during Jesus's time.
False (2)
Isaiah is the most referenced Old Testament book in the New Testament, with approximately 100 citations and 500 allusions. (2)
True (1)
Isaiah ministered in the two southern tribes known as Judah. (1)
True (2)
Jeremiah prophesied during the reign of Judah's last five kings. (2)
Banner of Love
Not found in Isaiah. I had never even *heard* of that one before! (maybe they made it up?)
Bread of Life.
Not found in Isaiah. Jesus Himself claimed to be the Bread of Life, not Isaiah.
Healer of the Nations.
Not found in Isaiah. Jesus was discovered to be a Healer later.
True Vine
Not found in Isaiah. Jesus was the *branch* in Isaiah, the *vine* during His life.
Stumbling Block
Not found in Isaiah. Saying that would have made zero sense to the people in that time period.
Nahum
Pronounced a message of judgement against Nineveh. (*hint:* Starts with the same letter as Nineveh.)
Obadiah
Pronounced judgement on Edom. (*hint:* Edom was BAD.)
False (1)
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a "Prince of Heaven." (1)
Babylonians
The book of Lamentations is a series of five separate laments over the fall of Jerusalem to the __________.
Zechariah
Was a postexilic prophet.
Zephaniah
Was of royal descent of King Hezekiah. (*hint:* has a long name like Hezekiah.)
______________ saw a flying scroll that measured thirty feet by fifteen feet and was covered with written curses against those who had broken God's commandments
Zechariah