Prophets
How did the prophet Elijah prove the existence of God?
He laid an ox upon an altar and asked God to light it on fire. As soon as he prayed, fired came down from heaven and burned the sacrifice.
Who was crowned King after David died?
Solomon was crowned king after David died.
Who lost everything he owned and everyone he loved?
Job lost everything he owned and everyone he loved.
Who was Elijah’s successor? What did he see?
Elijah’s successor was Elisha. He saw Elijah be carried up to heaven by a chariot of fire.
Who built the temple of God?
Solomon built the temple of God.
He remained faithful to God and was rewarded with even more riches than he had before.
Which prophet received a vision of Our Lord with the angels? What did he foretell?
The prophet Isaiah received a vision of Our Lord in Heaven with the angels. He foretold that Judah would be destroyed, like Israel, but a few people would be saved.
After he found the true mother of a baby, what did people see was with him?
People saw that the wisdom of God was with him.
Who was sent to guide Tobiah on a journey?
The angel Raphael was sent to guide Tobiah on a journey.
Which prophet had a vision of the message he was to carry to the nations? What did he tell the people?
Jeremiah was the prophet who had a vision of the message. He told the people that God would destroy the country and send the people into captivity, but would restore to Jerusalem a few of the chosen people.
What did the angel help Tobiah with on his journey?
He helped him obtain medicine for his father, and he helped his restore his father’s sight.
Who was the prophet who ran away from his duty on a boat? What city did God send him to? What happened to him and what was that a reflection of?
That prophet was Jonah. He was sent to Nineveh. He was thrown overboard and swallowed by a whale for three days. This was a reflection of the three days Our Lord spent in the tomb.
Who defeated an Assyrian general by trusting in God? How did she kill him? What was the general’s name? What city did she save?
Judith defeated the Assyrian general, Holofernes, by trusting in God and chopping off his head. By defeating him, she saved her city of Bethulia.