We Believe Grade 6 Chapter 15
One of the WORST kings. He believed in false gods and built a temple to Baal in Samaria.
Ahab
Another prophet who came from the south. He was a shepherd who preached the message that the people were heartless, greedy and dishonest.
Amos
He predicted the final destruction of the kingdom of Israel.
Amos
The nation situated on the city of Nineveh on the Tigris River in Mesopotamia and brought down Israel and took it over.
Assyria
A false god worshipped by King Ahab and Jezebel
Baal
First prophet sent by God to the Northern kingdom.
Elijah
His name means "Yahweh is my God". His message called the people to faith in the one true God.
Elijah
Prophet anointed by Elijah to help him bring the people back to the covenant.
Elisha
Wife of Hosea who was unfaithful to him. Even so, he refused to give her up.
Gomer
What symbol was used when Elijah anointed Elisha as a prophet?
He threw his cloak over him
A prophet who preached a warning about all the idolatry but told the people God would not abandon them even though they were unfaithful.
Hosea
Giving worship to a creature or thing instead of to God.
Idolatry
The kingdom made up of the 10 tribes in the North led by Jeroboam as king.
Israel
This man was killing people who believed in false gods. He killed Jezebel and most of Ahab's family
Jehu
A man who people wanted as king and ruler of Israel. Led people to believe in false gods
Jeroboam
Ahab's wife who believed in Baal. She set up statues of her false gods everywhere and killed hundreds of people who believed in the one true God.
Jezebel
The kingdom made up of the 2 tribes in the South with Rehoboam as king.
Judah
He was Solomon's son and next king but burdened the people with heavy taxes.
Rehoboam
What calls us to love and honor God above all else?
The first commandment
The term used to refer to for the over 27,000 Israelites that were deported from the Kingdom of Israel after it was conquered by Assyria.
the ten lost tribes of Israel
