PROPHETS & PROPHECIES
This prophet used the metaphor of Israel as an unfaithful wife.
Who is Hosea?
Persian king whom Jehovah “stirred up” to allow the Jews to return.
Who is Cyrus?
A warrior in David’s army, he killed a lion in a pit on a snowy day.
Who is Benaiah?
Group of people praised for examining the Scriptures daily.
Who are the Beroeans?
Jesus read from Isaiah in this hometown synagogue before saying, “Today this scripture is fulfilled.”
What is Nazareth?
He condemned Edom and other nations for cruelty and arrogance in short poetic messages
Who is Obadiah?
This king tried to kill a baby prophesied to be Israel’s savior.
Who is Herod?
She cleverly saved her son from Pharaoh’s decree by hiding him among the reeds of the Nile.
Who is Jochebed?
City where silversmiths rioted over the goddess Artemis.
What is Ephesus?
This disciple was brought to Jesus by his brother Andrew.
Who is Peter?
He told King Hezekiah to put the temple in order and prayed for the shadow to go backward on the sundial.
Who is Isaiah?
King who attempted to burn incense in the temple and was struck with leprosy.
Who is Uzziah?
This prophet lived through a drought, sustained by ravens, and performed miracles demonstrating God’s power.
Who is Elijah?
Apollos was originally from this city.
What is Alexandria?
Jesus traveled through this northern region, home of people considered “outsiders” by many Jews.
What is Samaria?
He was commanded to eat a scroll written on both sides.
Who is Ezekiel?
This king of Judah rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar and saw his sons killed before being blinded and taken to Babylon.
Who is Zedekiah?
This commander was killed by order of the king after carrying a message that sealed his fate yet he never read the message he delivered.
Who is Uriah?
Timothy’s hometown was this city visited in Acts 16, the same region where Paul healed a man lame from birth.
What is Lystra?
In His early ministry, Jesus chose this city as His home base after leaving Nazareth.
What is Capernaum?
This prophet, has a vision of a flying scroll, a golden lampstand and two olive trees.
Who is Zechariah?
Mentioned only briefly in Genesis 14 and Psalm 110, is both a king and a priest and later Jesus position is compared to his.
Who is Melchizedek?
He was one of David’s mighty warriors, known for killing 300 men with a spear.
Who is Eleazar?
Four unmarried daughters in this city were prophetesses.
What is Caesarea?
Jesus raised this presiding officer of the synagogue's daughter from the dead.
Who is Jairus’ daughter?