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| Born and reared in Jersusalem |
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| Born in days of prosperity |
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| Tiglath-Pilesar and Assyria on the rise |
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| Was called in the year that Uzziah died |
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| His call was in the temple (in a vision) |
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| Critical scholars think his book was written by three different men |
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| Quoted by name 20 times in the New Testament |
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| Tells of his call in chapter 6 |
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| Gives a unique parable in chapter 5 |
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| Gives virgin birth prophecy to Ahaz |
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| Tells of coming universal world peace |
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| Tells of return of the Jews to Israel |
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| "Lord of Hosts" - often used expression |
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| Called treaties "covenants with death" |
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| Counseled against relying on Egypt |
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| Tells of Hezekiah's illness and of the war with Sennacherib and of the death of 185,000 Assyrians |
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| Has a well-developed "servant theme" |
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| Tells how the "suffering servant will die" |
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| Handel puts his words to music - "Messiah" |
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| Was probably martyred by Manasseh |
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| Know more about his personality |
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| Preeminently the persecuted prophet |
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| Has little to say about future hopes |
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| Lived during last 40 years of Judah |
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| Born in Anathoth, 3 miles from Jerusalem |
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| Had a personal scribe - Baruch |
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| Chronology of his book confused |
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| Called in 13th year of Josiah |
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| Saw fall of Jerusalem to Judah |
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| Told he was chosen by God before birth |
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| Told 3 times not to pray for his people |
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| Often called the "weeping prophet" |
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| A "linen sash" represents Judah's pride: rotten |
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| Told not to marry or have children |
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| Is taught a lesson in the potter's house |
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| Is arrested, beaten, put in stocks |
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| Curses the day of his birth |
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| Tells Jehoiakim he will "die like an ass" |
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| Tells "captivity will last 70 years" |
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| Makes a wooden yoke - wears it |
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| The yoke is broken by Hananiah |
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| Tells Hananiah he will die for false words and he dies 2 months later |
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| Told to buy ground while in prison |
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| He uses Rechabites as an illustration |
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| When Babylonians come he is arrested, put in an abandoned cistern, later released |
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| Taken to Egypt against his will |
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| Spoke at a time of a severe locust plague; "it speaks of judgment to come" |
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| Before end times God will pour out His Spirit-prophesy and dreams will increase-partially fulfilled on the "Day of Pentecost" |
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| Tells of final judgment in the "Valley of Jehoshaphat" |
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| Does not mention Isaiah, but close in message |
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| Was a rustic, rural prophet |
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| Universal peace; swords become plowshares |
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| Messiah will be born in Bethlehem |
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| Shortest book of Old Testament |
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| Talks exlusively to Edomites |
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| "Edom will be judged because of their treatment of Israel" |
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| He may have been an Edomite |
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| Speaks exlusively to Assyrians |
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| Gives most vivid battle scenes |
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| Internal clues tell when he spoke |
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| Speaks exlusively to Babylonians |
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| Has a dialogue with God in which he asks, "Why?" |
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| Resoloves his difficulty by expressing his faith in God |
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| Was the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel |
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| Siezed the throne after son was killed |
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| Killed all her descendents - her grandson, Joash, was saved and hidden for 7 years in the temple |
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| Promoted Baalism in Judah |
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| Jehoiada crowned him king at age 7; youngest king ever to rule on the throne of Jerusalem |
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| The High priest Jehoiada led him in a resurgence of the worship of the Lord |
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| Outstanding, prosperour reign of 52 years |
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| Prosperity was related to his trust in God |
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| Known for fortifications and expanded military preparedness |
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| Arrogantly sought to burn incense on the altar; rebuked by priests |
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| Acquired leprosy as punishment for burning incense on the altar |
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| Reigned when Tiglath-Pilesar came to power in Assyria in 745 B.C. |
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| His tombstone of a secondary burial has been found |
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| Co-reigned with his father, Uzziah, after Uzziah got leprosy |
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| "Seal of Jotham" found in Elath - a ring seal on which was written "belonging to Jotham" |
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| Enthroned as a pro-Assyrian king |
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| Warned by Isaiah not to seek Assyrian help in his war against Israel and Syria |
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| Given the "Virgin Birth" prophecy as a sign to trust God instead of Assyria: said "No" |
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| Went to Assyria to meet Pul - especially liked the pagan Assyrian altar he was there - had it copied and erected in Jerusalem |
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| Made his son "walk through the fire"; probably child sacrifice |
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| Invited all to celebrate Passover in Jerusalem |
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| Sought to be independent of Assyria |
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| Was ill - "you would die" - he prayed and was given 15 years longer to live |
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| Dug water tunnel in to bring water into Jerusalem |
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| Assyrians attack city; 185,000 Assyrian troops die |
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| Mentioned on Taylor Prism |
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| Longest reign in history of Judah - 55 years |
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| Initiated the darkest era of idolatry |
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| Much like his grandfather, Ahaz |
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| Star and planetary worship initiated |
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| Likely was responsible for Isaiah's death |
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| Eventually captured by Assyrians |
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| Slaves of the palace revolted: He is killed |
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| Became king at age 8 when his father died |
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| Assyria declining in power |
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| In 628, he began a revival |
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| In 622, when repairing the temple - "a book of the law" was found - it stimulated more revival |
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| In his 13th year (627), Jeremiah was called |
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| Ninevah fell in 612, Egypt sought to help |
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| Assyria fights Babylon - he tried to stop the Egyptian army at Megiddo - was wounded in battle - later he died from his wounds |
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| Elevated to throne when Josiah died |
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| Pharoah Necho returned in 3 months: took him captive to Egypt |
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| Another son of Josiah - enthroned by Necho |
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| Jeremiah's scroll read before him - he cut it apart and burned it |
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| In 605, Babylon sent troops to Jerusalem |
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| Daniel taken captive - becomes loyal to Nebuchadnezzar - he later rebels against him |
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| Jehoiakim's son - only 18 when made king |
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| Nebuchadnezzar takes him to Babylon |
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| Thrid son of Josiah - last king of Judah |
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| Wanted to listen to Jeremiah, but too weak to resist the princes |
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| After the Babylonians lay siege to Jerusalem; he ordered all slaves freed - later they were re-enslaved |
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| When Babylonians entered teh city, he flees - he is caught and taken before Nebuchadnezzar - his sons are put to death before his eyes - he is blinded and taken to Babylon |
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| Soon, he is murdered after being appointed as governor |
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| Born during Manasseh's reign |
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| Experienced the plunge into wickedness |
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| Very active during Amon's 2 years |
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| Saw the judgment of Judah coming |
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| Brought about the religious awakening of Josiah's time |
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