BIBL104
The book of Lamentations is a series of five separate laments over the fall of Jerusalem to the __________.
Babylonians
The poems in the book of Lamentations most closely resemble the communal laments in the _____________.
Book of psalms
The ____________ were descendants of Esau and had a stormy relationship with Israel throughout their history.
Edomites
Because of his strong preaching, Jeremiah was appreciated by kings, priests, and the people of Judah.
False
In Isaiah, Christ is pictured as the healer of the nations.
False
Isaiah subsequently served during the reigns of three kings in Judah.
False
King Cyrus's decree granted permission but not resources for rebuilding the temple. So, the returnees and their leaders began the project seeking necessary resources.
False
The Immanuel prophecy in Isaiah makes clear that this is not a typical human child because he is described as a "Wonderful Counselor"
False
Amos concluded his prophecies of unrelenting judgment with a message of hope concerning Israel's future restoration. God promised:
To make Israel victorious over her enemies
According to our textbook, the overall theme of Daniel is God's sovereignty over the people of Israel and the nations of the world.
True
According to the textbook, Jeremiah's temple sermon (Jer. 7:1-15) was one of the defining and critical moments in his ministry.
True
According to the textbook, the key word(s) for the book of Lamentations is Faithful love which means chêsêd in Hebrew.
True
Daniel and his three friends were placed in a three-year training program to learn the language, literature, and the sciences of the Babylonians.
True
During Hosea's life Israel's political size and economic stability increased, these were not indicators of spiritual vitality.
True
Eventually, King Nebuchadnezzar would go temporarily insane and behave in an animal-like manner.
True
Hosea charged Israel with three separate indictments. One of these indictments indicated that "The Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land." (Hos. 4:1)
True
In Zechariah, the Lord promised that He would "return" to His people if they would "return" to Him.
True
Jeremiah prophesied during the reign of Judah's last five kings.
True
Jeremiah's two visits to the potter were prophetic sign acts that visualized how the covenantal relationship between the Lord and His people had reached a breaking point.
True
Peter cites and quotes from Isa 53:4-5, 9, 11-12 ("He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth," and "by his wounds you have been healed") in 1 Peter 2:21-25 as evidence that Jesus is Isaiah's suffering servant.
True
The Immanuel prophecy depicts one whose government is noted for peace without end.
True
The King of Babylon has a dream about four empires that is only successfully interpreted by Daniel.
True
Zechariah called the people to repent and return to the Lord. Without true spiritual renewal on the people's part, rebuilding the temple was useless.
True
Zechariah was a postexilic prophet who foretold the coming of Israel's true and final King.
True
Nebuchadnezzar built a golden statue and required Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, as well all of his government officials to worship this statue when certain music played.
True?
Haggai in tandem with ______________ challenged the postexilic community to resume the work of rebuilding the temple.
Zechariah