OT Survey - Review Questions for Final
What does Isaiah 53:6 state?
"All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
What does Daniel 9:24 state?
"Seventy weeks are determined. For your people and for your holy city, To finish the transgression, To make an end of sins, To make reconciliation for iniquity, To bring in everlasting righteousness, To seal up vision and prophecy, And to anoint the Most Holy.
What does Jeremiah 17:9 state?
"The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked, Who can know it?
What does Ezekiel 20:44 state?
"Then you shall know that I am the Lord, when I have dealt with you for My name's sake, not according to your corrupt doings, O house of Israel," says the Lord God."
In Isaiah 6, Isaiah responded to God's call with the famous statement:
"the holy seed is it's stump"
Jonah: Relate the messages of Obadiah, Nahum, and Jonah.
-Jonah preaches to NInevah and they repent and get saved. - Nahum, 100 years after Jonah, preaches to NInevah about her doom. - Obadiah and Nahum are not preaching to Jews but to Gentiles; Obadiah preaches the doom of Edom; Nahum preaches the doom of NInevah, Assyria.
What prophet also has the same subject as Isaiah?
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What were the general issues of the rebuilding of the temple (in Haggai)?
1. Obedience 2. Discouragement 3. Future Blessing
What are Micah's five main predictions?
1. The fall of Samaria 2. The fall of Jerusalem 3. The return from captivity 4. The exile in Babylon 5. The birth of Messiah
What were the main teachings of the 3rd and 7th night visions in Zechariah?
3. The Surveyor - God will dwell in Israel as a protector of the people. 7. Woman in the Ephah - Signified the removal of the sin of national Israel. Wickedness is banished to Babylon.
What is the date of Malachi?
430 B.C.
What is the date of Lamentations?
586 B.C. - just after the fall of Jerusalem
When was Jeremiah written?
625-585 B.C.
When was the year of Christ's crucifixion according to Dr. Hoehner?
A.D. 33
In Daniel 2/7 these metal, body parts, and animals represent specific nations: Gold / Head / Lion = ______ Silver / Breast and Arms / Bear = ______ Brass / Belly and Thighs / Leopard = ______ Iron / Lower Legs / Beast w/Iron Teeth = ______
Babylonian Medo-Persian Greek Roman
The subject of Jeremiah is the certainty of Judah's punishment at the hands of the _______.
Babylonians
What other major prophets did Ezekiel company with?
Daniel
What does Isaiah 9:6-7 state?
For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of His government and peace. There will be no end . Upon the throne of David and over His kingdom, To order it and establish it with judgement and justice. From that time forward, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
What does Jonah teach about God?
God has a heart for those who are lost!
Concerning Hosea's children: ______ means "The unfaithful nation" _______ means "God sows; God will sow judgement" __ - ________ means "No mercy; no compassion for Israel" __ - _______ means "Nor My people; rejection of the nation"
Gomer Jezreel Lo-ruhamah Lo-ammi
Who was the first prophet to be heard after the exile?
Haggai
What does Micah 6:8 state?
He has shown you, O man,what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly. To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God?
What about Hosea's wife and the auction?
His buying back signifies forgiveness for her. It also prophetically speaks of God's forgiveness of Judah after the Babylonian exile.
In what 2 other books and chapters were considered a "dual fulfillment" in Isaiah 7:14?
Isaiah 6 and Matthew 1
What Assyrian goddess did the Judahites worship?
Ishtar - "the Queen of Heaven"
What happened when Jehoiakim burned Jeremiah's scroll?
Jeremiah rewrote the scroll with a judgement against Jehoiakim.
Who were the two forerunners in Malachi?
John the Baptist Elijah the Prophet
What are the three locations in the purpose statement of Jeremiah?
Judah Egypt Babylon
"I will ascend to heaven" "I will raise my throne above the stars of God" "I will sit enthroned on the mount of assembly, on the utmost heights of the sacred mountain" "I will ascend above the tops of the clouds" "I will make myself like the Most High", are the five expressions of _____ in his fall.
Lucifer
What was the occasion of Nahum?
Nahum referred to the fall of Thebes in Egypt (661 B.C.) in the past tense, while also predicting the fall of NInevah that occurred in 612 B.C.
The second part of Ezekiel 28:11-19 is about _____.
Satan
What does the 70th week of Daniel begin with?
The Coming Prince
What is Jeremiah 31:31-34 about?
The New Covenant
What is the significance and meaning of Micah 5:2?
The birth of Messiah in Israel
The first part of Ezekiel 28:1-10 is about the king of ____.
Tyre
Which king fled by night from the Babylonians?
Zedekiah
What does the Vision of the Dry Bones signify?
a rebirth of the nation Israel
Concerning Ezekiel's symbolic acts, when he eats the scroll, this indicates the need to _______ the word.
assimilate
The _______ of Daniel unfolds through the dreams of Nebuchadnezzar concerning the course of the Gentile world kingdoms, and through the prophecies of Daniel concerning the restoration of Israel following the judgement of the nations.
compliment
What were the two main problems in Habakkuk?
divine solution
When was Ezekiel taken captive?
during Nebuchadnezzar's second deportation Jerusalemites in 597 B.C.
The baggage denotes the coming _____.
exile
When Ezekiel is lying on his side, this indicates the length of _____.
exile
The subject of Haggai is the continued restoration of the religious life of post-______ Israel.
exilic
Jeremiah was called to a ministry of ______.
failure
The trembling denotes the coming ____ in the Babylonian exile.
fear
At the threshold of the Temple At the cherubim in the Holy of Holies At the east side of Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives Reentering the city to indwell the Temple once again; all represent the movement of God's _____.
glory
The five reasons for the gap between the 69th and 70th weeks of Daniel are: 1) Messiah will be _____. 2) Jerusalem will be _______. 3) War will be ________ for the people of Israel. 4) The six purposes of the 70 weeks are _______. 5) The 70th week is _______.
killed destroyed commonplace unfulfilled unfulfilled
The shaving of the hair indicates great loss of ____.
life
What was the plague in Joel?
locusts
The death of Ezekiel's wife depicted the ______ which would soon take place over the destruction of Jerusalem.
mourning
What did the "wheels" in Ezekiel's vision signify?
part of the chariot upon which God was riding
Considering Lamentations and Job deal with the problem of suffering, Job deals with it on a ______ level, while Lamentations deals with it on a _______ level.
personal national
To teach Jonah (and Israel) about God's love for the Gentiles by convicting Jonah concerning his disobedience and try correcting his prideful notion of Jewish exclusivism was the ______ of Jonah's life.
purpose
The restoration of a wayward _______ is the subject of Jonah.
servant
What happens to Ezekiel's wife?
she dies during the course of his ministry
The brick signifies the _____ of Jerusalem.
siege
The bread signifies exilic _______.
starvation
The anguish concerning the chastisement of YHWH for sin is the ______ of Lamentations.
subject
The certainty of YHWH's judgment upon Assyria is the _____ of Nahum.
subject
The certainty of judgement upon Edom is the _____ of Obadiah.
subject
The prediction of ultimate worldwide salvation through Messiah is the _______ of Isaiah.
subject
The promise of restoration for Israel is the _____ of Daniel.
subject
The reconstruction of the spiritual worship of post-exilic Israel is the _____ of Malachi.
subject
Chapter One concerns Jonah's _______. Chapter Two concerns Jonah's ______. Chapter Three concerns Jonah's ______. Chapter Four concerns Jonah's ______.
testing trusting triumph testimony
What do the higher critics say about the authorship of Isaiah?
that two Isaiahs wrote chapters 1-39 and 40-66 because they reject supernatural predictions, and they see language differences between the two halves
What were the two miraculous rescues in Daniel?
the fiery furnace and the lion's den
What did God tell Ezekiel to do with his cut hair?
to divide it using a scale to measure it in three equal piles
What are the three words describing Jeremiah the person?
weeping lonely reluctant