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| During what crisis did Isaiah proclaim his message? |
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| Who were the kings of Judah between 792 - 687 B.C.? |
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| Uzziah, Jotham, & Hezekiah |
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| Who threatened Judah during the reign of Ahaz. Who did Judah turn to for help? |
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| an alliance between Syra & Israel. turned to assyria. |
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| When did Assyria destroy the Northern Kingdom of Israel? |
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| In 701 B.C. what assyrian king attacked Jerusalem? |
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| What was the second half of Isaiah directed toward? |
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| those living after that time period (the first half) , those in exile after 586 bc, or even the period of Persian domination (after 539 bc) |
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| Because the second half of Isaiah mentions king cyrus by name 150 years before he was born, what were some liberal scholars philosophies on who wrote the second half of isaiah in the twentieth century? |
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| they thought that the book of Isaiah was written by three different people. |
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| What did Isaiah prophecy? |
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| the standard 3-point peexilic prophetic message |
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| What do chapters 1-39 of Isaiah focus on? |
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| focuses on judgment, but does contain deliverance |
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| What does chapters 40-66 focus on in Isaiah? |
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| What are the 3 different sections of Chapters 1-39 of isaiah? |
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1-12: stressed judgment on judah
13-35: Yahwehs righteousness est. amoung the nations
36-39: a narrative how yahweh delievered Jerusalem |
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| What is the main theme of the three parts of isaiah 1-39? |
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| whome will you trust? yahweh or the strength of man? |
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| what is the focus of Isaiah 1-3? |
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| what is the focus of Isaiah 4? |
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| what is the focus of isaiah 5? |
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| What does Isaiah experience? |
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| theophany- appearance of God |
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| Isaiah 1-39 was written by who? |
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| isaiah, the 8th century prophet |
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| anonymous Deutero- Isaiah during babylonian capitivity |
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| anonymous trito-isaiah in the post exilic period |
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| What verse was most quoted in the NT? |
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| "how long will this go on?" "Until the land is destroyedand the people exiled." |
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| demonstrates how yahwehs justice & righteousness will be established amoung the powerful nations of the worldm primarily through judgment. However, ch. 35 also looks beyond the judgment to a time of peaceful restoration |
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| focus' on Hezekiah & the assyrian siege of jerusalem in 701 BC |
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| what are the two inclusios of Isaiah 1-12? |
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1) the holy one of israel is found in 1:4 & 12:6
2) Reference to zion or the daughters/people of zion in 1:8 & 12:6 |
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| returns the theme of judgment |
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| returns to the promise of a davidic king |
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| How was elisha's portion double from elijah's? |
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1) a larger ministery
2) more influential
3) more miracles |
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| made up of oracles concerning the many nations |
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| depicts yahweh's judgment on the world |
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| contains a mix of judgment proclamations & deliverance promises |
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| how is the word "zion" used? |
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1) to represent jerusalem
2) referred to also the heavenly jerusalem |
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| describes the assyrian seige of jerusalem & predicts victory ofr judah, urging hexekiah to stand firm in trusting yahweh |
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| yahweh defeats assyrians & sennacherib is later assassinated. |
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| records hezekiah's illness, miraculous recovery, & prayer of thanksgiving |
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| hezekiah shows his wealth. isaiah rebukes hezekiah for his foolishness, knowing that the babylonians will eventually detroy jerusalem & carry the people into exile |
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| yahweh has delivered hezekiah & jerusalem from the assyrians, but the growing danger of babylon is introduced. |
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| shows what could have been if the people & the king listened to yahweh & obeyed his voice |
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| T/F No specific historical events are mentioned and no words are addressed to specific kings or individuals |
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| what is the main theme of isaiah 40-55 &56-66? |
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| how is salvation expressed in the end of isaiah? |
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| how does yahweh talks to his people? |
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| in personal and intimate terms |
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| who was God's instrument both for judgment & for deliverence against babylon and for israel? |
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| cyrus, the king of persia |
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| deliverance focus' on role of who? |
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| the broken covenant & judgment |
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| future hope- a restoration |
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| focuses on "fear not, for i am with you." |
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the Servant and the Zion
contains 3 servants songs |
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| what does the second servant song focus on ? |
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| the restoration of israel & salvation for the nations (gentiles). |
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| What is the third servant song focus on? |
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| contians the Servants declaration of trust in yahweh during difficult times. |
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| what does the final servant song focus on? |
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| it is seen as the high-water mark of OT prophecy. |
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| what topic is introduced in isaiah 56-59? |
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| yahweh declares that love & true worship define his new servants, not bloodlines or genealogies |
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| character of yahweh. his transcendance and immanence. |
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| development of future hope and restoration. descrives israels future salvation &blessings |
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| during what crisis did Jeremiah live? |
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| what does jeremiah tie his messages to? |
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| when did jeremiah begin his ministry? |
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| 627 BC during the reign of Josiah |
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| the last good king of Judah |
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| through the reigns of who did Jeremiah prophecy? |
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| Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, &Zedekiah |
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| when did jeremiah experience the seige and destruction of jerusalem? |
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| Jeremiah continues to prophecy after what? and is forced to go where? |
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| the destruction and exile. egypt. |
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| what was jeremiahs message? |
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| standard preexilic prophetic message. also focuses on idolatry, social injustice, & religious ritualism |
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| what book of the bible does Jeremiah focus on? |
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| Even though Jeremiah has numerous references to kings & other historical events, what chapters are in chronological order? |
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| Anthology is an example of what book? |
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| a collection of poetic oracles & proclamations, narrative events &dialogues |
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| restoration & the new covenant |
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| the final days of jerusalem & judah |
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| oracles against the nations |
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| who is the best person ever |
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| What was jeremiah called? |
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| What were Jeremiah's two visions? |
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| almond tree & boiling pot |
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| What was Jeremiah's two party mission? |
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| the central sin is idolatry, though social justice is briefly mentioned in the end. |
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| describes israel and Judah as two sisters |
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| In jeremiah 3:1-4: 4, yahweh says that israel has become what? |
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| In Jeremiah 4: 4-6:30, what does yahweh challenge Jeremiah to do? |
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| search jerusalem and find at least one person who is honest and seeks the truth. if he does then jerusalem will be forgiven |
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| focuses on false religion and its punishment |
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| what verse does Jesus quote when he cleanses the temple? |
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| What verse describes the worshipping of Molech and Chemosh? |
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| In Jeremiah 11:10, yahweh states that israel & judah have broken the covenant. What is the idea of "breaking" the covenant mean? |
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| its not just a violation but a termination |
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| what happens to the belt that is burried in the ground when God told Jeremiah to unburry it? |
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| deals with the intercessory role of the prophets |
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| What was jeremiah forbidden from? |
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| weddings, feasting or gladness, no funerals because their will be no comfort |
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| What other book is read just like Jeremiah 17? |
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| what chapter in jeremiah did jeremiah go to the potter's house? |
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| what happens to the pot in jeremiah 19? |
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| it hardens and cannot be reshaped |
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| throughout jeremiahs ministry what does he face? |
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| in what era is Jeremiah 21? |
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| 589- 588 BC when the babylonians have started their campaign to defeat Judah |
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| In Jeremiah 22 what was jeremiahs sermon called? what was the main issue? |
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| "palace sermon", social injustice |
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| In jeremiah 23 why was the theme pronouncing woes against the sheperds? |
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| because they were destroying and scattering the sheep |
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| what chapter in Jeremiah looks beyond the fall of jerusalem to consider the Jews who survive and the future promise lies with the remnant that goes into exile? |
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| who destroyed the land? and who will babylon for 70 years? |
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| Jeremiah 26- 29 focuses on jeremiahs prophecies with who? |
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| in what chapter is the book of consolation? |
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| In jeremiah 32 what does jeremiah do? |
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| he is under house arrest, but a relative asked him if he would be willing to buy a field. and jeremiah buys it as a sign of faith in the future and restoration. |
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| In jeremiah 33 what is the final picture of restoration? |
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| the promise focuses on the davidic king. The King will come some day. |
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| what two major stories are in Jeremiah 34-36? |
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| the slaves and the scrolls |
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| when did the babylonian army besiege jerusalem? |
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| The slave section in Jeremiah 34-36 focuses on what event? |
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| babylonian army was beseiging jerusalem |
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| In jeremiah 36 what did the Lord tell Jeremiah to do? |
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| take a scroll and write down all the words God had spoken to him up until this time. then maybe the people will hear these words and repent |
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| the final days of Jerusalem |
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| what chapters in Jeremiah were in chronological order? |
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| in jeremiah 37-35 what does jerusalem eventually do? |
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| Where did the babylonians catch Zedekiah? |
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| babylonians made him governor over judah, then the jews assassinate him and go to egypt. |
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| where did jeremiah warn the jews not to go to? |
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| Once the jews returned to egypt, what did they immediately start to do? |
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| what is the irony of the jews going back to egypt and worshipping false gods? |
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| the salvation story of israel is reversed. |
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| contains the oracles against the nations |
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| what does the final chapter of Jeremiah talk about? |
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| the fall of jerusalem again |
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| a collection of 5 laments that graphicall and poetically express shock and deep pain over the destruction and devastation of jerusalem |
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| what are each of the five chapters of lamentations? |
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| they are each a separate poem |
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| In a chiastic structure, the center of lamentations is most important. what is it? |
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| what are the first four chapter of Lamentations? |
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| what is the last chapter of lamentations? |
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