PROPHETS: OBADIAH AND JOEL

The name Obadiah means "servant of _____."

Jehovah

The name Joel means

Jehovah is God

The theme of Joel is "The _____ of ______"

The Day of the Lord

The expression the day of the Lord occurs frequently in the writing of the prophets and may refer to:

a judgment occurring within the scope of Old Testament History a judgment to occur at the end times

Obadiah's prophecy pronounced judgment upon the _____ because they assisted in the raid upon Jehoram and Jerusalem by the Philistines and Arabians.

edomites

From the content of the book, Joel obviously lived in Israel and quite probably in Samaria.

false

The leaders mentioned by Joel were elders of the people.

false

Joel probably ministered to Judah during the reign of ______ who was closely identified with the priest ______

joash, jehoiada

Select all that apply. Later historians used the names _____ and _____ interchangeably to refer to the people living south and east of Judah.

philistines, arabians

Obadiah is the _______ book in the Old Testament.

shortest

Joel predicted the outpouring of _________ on the day of _________

the holy sprit, pentecost

Joel called the people to meet in the temple.

true

Probably the first prophet to Judah of this period was Obadiah.

true