Israel descended from these 3 patriarchs
Who are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
What is idol worship, mistreating others, and not following God's commands
King Cyrus of this empire announced "the LORD, the God of Heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah."
What is the Persian empire
God formed man out of this
What is the dust of the ground
Jacob's sons represent this in Israel
The 12 tribes of Israel
Ezekiel spoke this prophecy about what? "I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life" thus sayeth the Lord"
What are dry bones
The city of Jerusalem, the temple and the walls were utterly destroyed by this empire
Who are the Babylonians
He proclaimed: He rescues and he saves; he performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth. He has rescued Daniel from the power of the lions.”
Who is the Persian King Darius
Jesus was a descendant of this tribe of Israel
What is Judah
The prophet Zechariah prophesied "Therefore tell the people: This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'Return to me declares the Lord Almighty' ...
what is 'and I will return to you' says the Lord Almighty
The length of the wall was approximated to be this distance
what is 2 and 1/2 miles
This King said to Nehemiah: "Why does your face look so sad when you are not ill? This can be nothing but sadness of heart."
Who is the Persian King Artaxerxes
Who are the Levites
'Tell him this is what the Lord Almighty says: 'Here is the man whose name is the Branch, and he will branch out from his place and build the temple the Lord." Who is God talking about
This royal cup bearer to the king person was sent to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem
Who is Nehemiah
God's people show they wanted to repent via these actions
What are fasting, wearing sackcloth, and put ashes on their heads (or sitting in ashes)
Esther and Mordechai were from this tribe
What is Benjamin
"The LORD their God will save his people on that day as a shepherd saves his flock. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown" what day is that
This Feast proclaimed in the Law required the people to gather tree branches and build temporary shelters
What is the Feast of Tabernacles
The prophet Malachi said this about who “On the day when I act,” says the LORD Almighty, “they will be my treasured possession. I will spare them, just as a father has compassion and spares his son who serves him.
Who are the faithful remnant