Elijah and Elisha
Why did Ahab want to kill Elijah?
Elijah told Ahab there would be a drought.
What city was Jonah called to warn of God's coming judgement?
Nineveh
He was taken to Babylon along with other important men from Judah.
Who is Daniel?
Josiah was king of this kingdom.
What is Judah?
Judah
What did Elijah do to make it seem impossible for his sacrifice to be lit?
He poured water on his altar 3 times.
How did Jonah respond to God's command and how did God show his displeasure with Jonah?
He headed in the opposite direction on a boat. God sent a storm, threw him overboard and he was swallowed by a fish.
The people in Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom had to do this when they heard the music begin to play.
Bow down to the golden image.
Tell 2 things about Jeremiah.
He was young and was often persecuted.
Why did Israel and Judah fall?
They were not faithful to the laws and commandments of God.
How was Elijah taken up to heaven?
In a whirlwind
How long was Jonah in the belly of the fish?
3 days
Who disobeyed Nebuchadnezzar's decree?
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego
What prophet did God send to rebuke Ahab for his sins?
Elijah
What was found in the temple of the Lord during Josiah's reign?
A book of the law
Describe one of Elisha's miracles.
Answers vary
How did the people of Nineveh respond when Jonah finally went there to warn them?
They repented
What was Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego's punishment for disobeying?
They were thrown into the fiery furnace.
Because it was close to his palace and he wanted to make it into a vegetable garden.
How old was Joash when he became king?
7 years old
What did Elisha do when Elijah asked him to stay behind while Elijah made his farewell visit?
He refused to leave him
Which prophet prophesied to the same city as Jonah and what was the name of the city?
Nahum - Nineveh
Every important city was burned.
temple furniture and gold was taken to Babylon.
Zedekiah's sons were killed in front of him and his eyes were put out.
How did Ahab respond to the news about his punishment?
He tore his clothes, fasted and put on sack cloth.
Why was Obadiah send to Edom? (2)
To warn Edom of judgement and to encourage Israel.