Message of the Prophet
Forerunner who pointed to Jesus as Messiah and his simple message was "Repent."
John the Baptist
This prophet records the rebuilding of the wall at Jerusalem.
Nehemiah
This young man was taken into Babylon with other physically strong young men who were to be trained to serve the king Nebuchadnezzer.
Daniel
This prophet records a vision of 4 beasts representing 4 futuristic kingdoms hundreds of years before they existed.
Daniel
This prophet spent 3 days under the sea for disobeying God's command to tell the Ninevites to repent!
Jonah
This prophet was raised up by God to speak of coming judgement on Judah and to reveal the coming of "the Servant of the Lord."
Isaiah
This prophet rebuked the Israelites who were supposed to be rebuilding the Temple after their return from Babylon. They had stopped working on it for 15 years.
Haggai
This prophet's ministry began, "in the year that King Uzziah died."
Isaiah
This New Testament prophet was also a disciple who saw into the Throne Room of Heaven.
John
This prophet lost his family, friends, and wealth because Satan was "sifting him." He was faithful to the Lord.
Job
After Jonah, this prophet spoke a message of judgement to the Assyrians in the capital of Ninevah because they had forgotten their revelation of the True God.
Nahum
This prophet records the conquest of the land of Canaan by Israel.
Joshua
His ministry as prophet spanned the reigns of 5 kings.
Jeremiah
The prophet was quoted by Peter in Acts 2 in his sermon at Pentecost. The prophet spoke to Judah about "The Day of the Lord."
Joel
This prophet is written about in 1 Kings, and most of his ministry took place during the reign of evil King Ahab.
Elijah
This prophet lived in Babylon at the time of the destruction of Jerusalem. His message changed after the fall of Jerusalem to prophesies of hope and consolation.
Ezekiel
This prophet was the last prophet before the Intertestamental Period.
Malachi
This prophet descended from the royal line, which would have given him the ear of Judah's king, Josiah. The prophet warned Judah of the "Day of the Lord" when referred to the future King Nebuchadnezzar and to the future judgement of Christ.
Zephaniah
This prophet is thought to be one of the 2 witnesses in Revelation 11.
Elijah
This minor prophet was a perplexed by God's use of the Chaldeans to judge His people. This prophet realized that God is not only too be worshiped because of the blessings that He gives, but for His own sake. (God later judged the Chaldeans for their evil toward the Israelites.)
Habakkuk
This prophet was told to marry a woman named Gomer who later became a prostitute, and compared his personal situation to that of the nation of Israel.
Hosea
Jerusalem was destroyed during his time as prophet.
Jeremiah
This prophet and king saw the "writing on the wall." Give the prophet's Hebrew and Babylonian names as well as the name of the king.
Daniel (Beltshazzar)and Belshazzar
In the last part of his prophesy the focus is on the millennial Temple and the Messiah. He also had a vision of "dry bones."
Ezekiel
This prophet was murdered between the temple and the altar. He prophesied about Jesus and had a message of hope to God's people returning to Babylon. He and Haggai were to lead in the re-building of the Temple.
Zechariah