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READING TEST 7: THE PROPHETS QUESTION 1 1. In Jeremiah 4:23-26, Jeremiah compares the punishment to come to the undoing of ___________________. A . A string into threads B . A house into rubble C . A bridal gown D . The creation 1.5 points QUESTION 2 1. In the following passages Ezekiel witnesses Yahweh slowly abandoning ____________ in Jerusalem and relocating His glorious presence to Babylon among the Exiles. A . The watchtower B . King's palace C . Temple D . Soldier's headquarters 1.5 points QUESTION 3 1. In chapter 24, Jeremiah is given a vision of two baskets of figs: good figs and bad figs. The bad figs represent the Jews living in Jerusalem, and the good figs represent the repentant Jews living in _____________. A . Galilee B . Babylon C . Egypt D . Hebron 1.5 points QUESTION 4 1. The last half of the last chapter of Amos contains a promise of blessing in the future after the time of judgment. This time of blessing is connected with the restoration of the fallen tent of
_____________, the great king of the past, and points to the coming of the Messiah, who is promised to come from this family line. A . Hezekiah B . Solomon C . Levi D . David 1.5 points QUESTION 5 1. The prophet Hosea is commanded by God to marry a woman whose behavior brings her the label of a _______________. A . Idolater B . Wicked Queen C . Thief D . Prostitute 1.5 points QUESTION 6 1. Amos begins with a series of ___________(number) short sermons condemniing the different nations that surround Israel Siince that number is the number of perfection or completion, the audience would think that the message is completed. A . 7 B . 5 C . 12 D . 20 1.5 points QUESTION 7 1. In chapter 5 Amos says of the wealthy: "You trample on the ____________." A . The Temple B Poor
. C . The Altar D . Jerusalem 1.5 points QUESTION 8 1. In beautiful poetry, Isaiah 11 describes symbolically what God's future kingdom will be like as brought about by "the shoot from Jesse's Stump" (that is, the Messiah from David's line). Poetically, his kingdom will have all conflict removed, so that, "_______________ will live (or lie down) with lambs. Leopards will lie down with goats. Calves, young lions, and year-old lambs will be together, and little children will lead them." A . Lions B . Bears C . Wolves D . Wild Dogs 1.5 points QUESTION 9 1. In chapter 39 Isaiah predicts that all of King Hezekiah's treasury and his family someday will be taken away by the kingdom whose capital city is_______________. A . Babylon B . Damascus C . Ninevah D . Tyre 1.5 points QUESTION 10 1. Isaiah 52:13-53:12 is a prediction of the coming of God's "suffering servant" who would serve and save humanity. In 53:3, He is called" a man of ________________, familiar with suffering." A . Wealth B . Power C . Sorrows
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D . Fame 1.5 points QUESTION 11 1. In Zechariah 14 Zechariah has a vision of the last great battle between good and evil, when God will do away with all evil, save His people who trusted in Him, and make everything new. Symbolic of that new "heavenly" kingdom, we are told that on that day, "______________ will flow out from Jerusalem, making everything alive. A . A River of Fog B . Living Water C . Red Water D . A River of Fire 1.5 points QUESTION 12 1. In his third vision Amos sees ______________________________, to see if Israel is crooked or straight. A . God holding a Plumb Line B . An angel holding scales C . An angel holding a stick D . God holding a straight piece of wood 1.5 points QUESTION 13 1. About the Suffering Servant, Isaiah 53:5 says, "He was wounded for our rebellious acts. He was crushed for ur sins. He was punished so that we could have peace, and we received healing from _____________." A . His touch B . His breath C . His wounds D . His power 1.5 points QUESTION 14
1. The end of Isaiah goes on to promise that those who wait with hope in the LORD will be renewed. "They will soar on _______________." A . The mountain tops B . Wings like eagles C . Angels' wings D . A heavenly chariot of fire 1.5 points QUESTION 15 1. Amos and Hosea preached during the 8th century B.C. to the kingdom of _____________. A . Israel B . Judah C . Syria D . Babylon 1.5 points QUESTION 16 1. In chapter 19, what is Jeremiah told to purchase and smash in the valley of Ben Hinnom as everyone watches? A . A clay jar B . A glass bottle C . An oil lamp D . An idol 1.5 points QUESTION 17 1. Hosea's new wife is named ________________. A . Gomer B . Deborah
C . Michal D . Rebecca 1.5 points QUESTION 18 1. In chapter 3 of Ezekiel and agan in chapter 33, God warns Ezekiel that he is appointed to serve as __________________, responsible for warning the people if trouble is coming. A . A shepherd B . An army captain C . A watchman D . A parent 1.5 points QUESTION 19 1. In chapter 6 of Hosea, God proclaims "I want your ____________, not your sacrifices." A . Judgment B . Loyalty C . Money D . Suffering 1.5 points QUESTION 20 1. Amos condemned Israel for the lack of:________________. A . Properly trained Priests B . Sexual morals C . Sacrificial Offerings D . Social Justice
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