A. Multiple Choice. (1-5) encircle the Letter of choice 1. During the reign of which kings did Amos prophesy? a. Hezekiah b. Uzziah‚ king of Judah c. Jeroboam the son of Joash‚ king of Israel d. All of the above e. B & C 2. To whom does GOD reveal his secrets? (3:7) a. The Levites b. The kings c. The priests d. The prophets e. None of the above 3. What was the Lord going to raise up? a. A nation that would afflict Israel b.
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PREFACE “Pay Attention” is a short story illustrating what life in high school is like and how technology is incorporated in our daily lives. The two main characters are sixth form students‚ Judah and Paul. They are both from different classes of society; Judah from the upper class and Paul from the lower class. Regardless of their backgrounds they are still best friends. The narrative takes place on the school grounds of Jamaica College in Mr.
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story is chapter one is a complete reversal of the creation story. The order of the creation story went fish‚ birds‚ beats‚ and then man. Here man will be destroyed first‚ the beasts‚ birds‚ and finally fish. Zephaniah writes that G-d is angry with Judah because of their Idolatry‚ alliances with foreign powers‚ violence and injustice‚ and deism‚ which means the belief that G-d was not involved in human affairs. The Day of the Lord is described as a day of utter darkness and gloom and of cosmic importance
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mentioned in Jeremiah 51:59: "The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah‚ the son of Mahseiah‚ when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah to Babylon in the
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clothest thyself with crimson‚ though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold‚ though thou rentest thy face with painting‚ in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee‚ they will seek thy life.” This verse is God’s cry to Judah who is covered in sin. A prophet hopes to convict the falling nation that although they are in sin‚ God will not cast them away. “And when thou art spoiled‚ what wilt thou do?” can be compared to Blake’s
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Blake Jones Mr. Kranz Bible 101 23 February 2013 Zephaniah the Prophet Zephaniah prophesied about 625 B.C.‚ which makes him a contemporary of Jeremiah. The unusual thing about Zephaniah is his ancestry. He is of the royal line of Judah‚ and more specifically of the house of David. His great-great grandfather was Hezekiah‚ one of Judah’s most righteous kings. James says‚ however‚ when Hezekiah died‚ it was Zephaniah’s great uncle‚ Manasseh‚ and not his great grandfather‚ Amariah‚ who took
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breeder and cultivator of sycamore fruit from Tekoa‚ a little village on a hill in rural Judea‚ about six miles from Bethlehem and 18 miles from Jerusalem. He lived during the pre-exilic reigns of Uzziah from 791-740 B.C. (coregent and later King of Judah)‚ and Jeroboam from 793-753 B.C. (King of Israel from). Tekoa was a rugged and desert-like area. Amos would have spent substantial time in the wide-open spaces of the Judean outdoors in the relatively harsh arid environment. From Tekoa‚ on a hill
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be great potential for leadership and service. “He seemed to be a king like those of all nations.” (Holy Bible). He was anointed as Israel’s first king by Samuel. David was a shepherd boy‚ very young‚ but had a heart for the Lord. Israel and Judah loved David and he became good friends with Johnathan‚ the son of Saul. He was chosen as Israel’s second king after God rejected Saul. Solomon‚ the son of David‚ became king after the death of David. He was the wisest and richest man who ever lived
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Zephaniah contains messages of divine judgment against Judah and Jerusalem‚ as well as against other nations. It addresses a rare concentration of references to central issues in the history of ancient Israel. Idolatry‚ violence‚ and deception abound in Judah when Zephaniah began prophesying. Zephaniah ’s prophesying made it clear that Yahweh would execute vengeance upon unrepentant wrongdoers. His adverse judgments would be visited not only upon Judah and Jerusalem‚ but also upon other peoples: the Philistines
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Bible 105 – Final Exam Review The Poetic Books: Aspiration for Christ -Theme is aspiration for Christ 1. Job is the Salvation by redeemer 2. Psalms is communion with God 3. Proverbs is wisdom of the Lord 4. Ecclesiastes is purpose of Life 5. Song of Solomon is Union with Christ -Poetic Periods are: A. patriarchal: job b. Davidic: Psalms c.Solomonic -Solomon‚ proverbs‚ Ecclesiastes * Five different forms of Parallelism are displayed in the Poetic Books: - Synonymous (same thought)
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