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Prophets midterm Andrews Seminary
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02/25/2013

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722
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Shalmanaser V destroyed Samaria
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626
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Nabopolassar, governor of Babylon claims independence
Same year Media broke away from Assyria, Cyaxares I
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621
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book of Deuteronomy was discovered
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614
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Coordinated attack against Assur by Babylonians and Medes
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612
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Nineveh was destroyed (Nebuchadnezzar was the leading general)
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609
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Pharaoh Neco marches against rising Babylon and also put Jehoiakim on the throne
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605
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Neb. Becomes king and he marched against Palestine ( and put Jerusalem under siege); Necho marches again against Babylon and they fight at Carchemish
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597
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Jehoiakim rebels against Babylon; Zedekiah replaced Jehoiachin
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586
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Jerusalem and temple destroyed
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Lachish
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Piece of literature written on piece of broken pot
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Black Obelisk
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Shalmanaser III Erected Black Obelisk as a monument to himself for conquering many countries
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Mesha Stela
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Moabite Stone, tells of Moabite God who was angry and let them be captured by Israel, and then over throw them. Also of Moabites building projects- (Stele means inscribed stone)
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Siloam Inscription
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Powerful Assyrian King who had a huge library and built a Black Obelisk for himself
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ShalmanaserIII
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Powerful Assyrian King who had a huge library and built a Black Obelisk for himself
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Jehu
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depicted as one bringing tribute to Shalmanaser III
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Sargon II
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Assyrian king who gained control over Babylon
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Senacherib
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King of Assyria who besieged Jerusalem and had to withdraw in disgrace after God intervened
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Nabopolassar
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governor of Babylon claims independence from Assyria
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Nebuchadnezzar
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Married Median princess, destroyed Nineveh, destroyed Jerusalem and temple in 586
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Josiah
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King who worked for Spiritual reform, Duetoronomy was found during his reign, died chasing Neco in Megiddo
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Neco
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Marched against Babylon in 609, defeated, put Jehoiakim on throne, lost to Babylon at Carchemish
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Jehoahaz
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Ruled 3 months in Judah and taken to Egypt by Neco
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Jehoiakim
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replaced Jehoahaz per Neco; Rebelled against Babylon
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Zedekiah
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Replaced Jehoiachin on Throne in 597, last king of Judah, abused and imprisoned Jeremiah
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Gedaliah
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appointed as Governer of Judah by Neb... and assassinated by Ishmael
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Genesis 20:7
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Abraham was a prophet
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Jeremiah 28:16,17
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"Thus saith the LORD"
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Is. 7:14
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Macrocosmic prophecy
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Tanak
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Hebrew Bible
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Prophet as a mediator
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Is. 43:27
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Prophet as a watchman
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Is. 56:10
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Prophet as a messenger
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Is. 44:26
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Prophet as a proclaimer
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Num 11:25-27
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Prophet as a predictor
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Is. 30:10; Jonah
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Patriarch as prophet
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Ps. 105:15
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ostracon
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Piece of literature written on piece of broken pot
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Comparisons of Non biblical and Biblical Prophets
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Trance and Ecstasy; message was beneficial to them and king; no predictions; no demand to worship their god; no request of conversion; no mercy; rarely criticized ruler
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eschatological prophecies
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Not conditional; Apocalyptic, microcosmic, macrocosmic
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apocalyptic prophecies
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Daniel, Revelation- full of symbols
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Microcosmic prophecies
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Jer 28:16,17---local basis
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Macrocosmic prophecies
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Is. 7:14--fulfilled more than once
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numbers
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Kirta
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fixed pairs
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Gen. 4:23 (Lamech)
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figurative/literal
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Jer. 48:11- moav has been at ease from his youth
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general/specific
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Jer. 7:34--cities of Judah to streets of Jerusalem
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chiasm
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Is. 55:8,9- pyramid structure
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envelope
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Psalm 8- begins and ends with same line
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ish elohim
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Moses (Deut 33:1)
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roeh
Definition
seer (1 Sam 9:9)
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choze
Definition
seer (2nd Sam 24:11)
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Nabbi
Definition
proclaimer, predictor (Num 11:25-27)
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