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He was exiled to Babylon during the First Deportation, is of the priestly class, is a major prophet, and is called the “Father of Judaism”
Who is Ezekiel?
This Exilic theme was mentioned by Ezekiel through his Vision of Dry Bones.
What is Hope for the Remnant?
This image was seen when Ezekiel was trying to preach the theme of Hope for the remnant/exiles.
What is dry bones?
This quote can be found in this prophet’s book - I prophesied as I had been commanded. A sound started up, as I was prophesying, rattling like thunder. The bones came together, bone joining to bone.”
Who is Ezekiel?
The dead represented this in Ezekiel’s vision of Dry Bones.
What is Israel/Judah/CP?
He is one of the four major prophets who preached Pre-Exilic and Exilic and rejected his call because he said he was too young.
Who is Jeremiah?
This Exilic theme was mentioned by Jeremiah since they had no way to physically practice their religion.
What is interior spirituality?
This image was seen during the Pre-Exilic time frame when Jeremiah was preaching Messianism.
What is the image of the shepherd (good shepherd)?
This quote can be found in this prophet’s book - “I will raise up shepherds for them who will shepherd them so that they need no longer fear or be terrified; none shall be missing-oracle of the Lord.”
Who is Jeremiah?
This is what Jeremiah preached against during the Exilic time frame.
What is Formalism?
He is an anonymous writer who was exiled into Babylon during the First Deportations and was a servant in the court of King Nebuchadnezzar.
Who is Daniel?
This theme was seen many times throughout Deutero-Isaiah’s hymns.
What is Messianism?
This is the famous image of Deutero-Isaiah which can be found in Hymn III.
What is the image of the Suffering Servant?
This quote can be found in this prophet‘s book - “As the visions during the night continued, I saw coming with the clouds of heaven One like a son of man.”
Who is Daniel?
Daniel’s wisdom contains the first affirmation of this.
What is an afterlife?
His name contains a translation to the word second and his time frame has direct references to the time of Babylonian Captivity.
Who is Deutero-Isaiah?
This theme was seen when Micah speaks of a man who was least among the clans of Judah.
What is Messianism?
This image can be found in the Book of Daniel where three men were save by one like a Son of Man.
What is the image of the Fiery Furnace?
This quote can be found in this prophet’s book - “I gave my back to those who beat me, my cheeks to those who tore out my beard; My face I did not hide from insults and spitting.”
Who is Deutero-Isaiah?
Deutero-Isaiah also references this person who will come before the Messiah.
Who is John the Baptist?
He was a minor prophet who mentioned the Messiah and the Messianic Age.
Who is Micah?
This theme was seen in the Book of Daniel when Daniel was able to beat evil in the Lion’s Den by staying faithful to God.
What is the man of faith can conquer/defeat evil?
This image can be found in the Book of Jeremiah where he stresses on a relationship instead of formalism.
What is the image of the covenant of the heart vs. a covenant of Law?
This quote can be found in this prophet’s book - “But you, Bethlehem-Ephrathah least among the clans of Judah, From you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel; Whose origin is form of old, from ancient times.”
Who is Micah?
This is the other major theme of Micah that told the CP to act justly, love tenderly, and walk humbly with God.
What is Discipleship?