Lesson 101 &102
How long did Joash stay hidden in the temple?
6 years
One of the signs Isaiah wrote about was that who would be born?
A son/a baby
What special job did God call Jeremiah to do?
To be a prophet to the nations.
What young man had his name changed to Belteshazzar?
Daniel
After Nebuchadnezzar’s death, Daniel served under the rule of which king?
Belshazzar
How do we know the prophecies about Jesus’ death actually happened? Where can we read about his death on the cross?
In all four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, John.
What did King Hezekiah remove and destroy?
Idols, high places.
How did Jesus bear our sins for us?
On his own body/on the cross.
Just as the potter’s first vessel was spoiled, or ruined, how were the people spoiled?
By sin
What did Daniel ask the steward to do?
Give him and his friends a 10-day test eating vegetables and drinking water then compare them to the other young men.
What miraculous sign did God send to get King Belshazzar’s attention during the feast?
A hand appeared and wrote on the wall.
What good thing did Joash do as king?
Restored/repaired the temple.
Why can we always trust the prophecies in the Bible but not the weather forecast?
The prophets got their information from God. God told them what to write. Forecasters use human knowledge, which isn’t always right
What did the Babylonians do to the temple (house of the Lord) in Jerusalem?
They stole everything of value and burned it.
What does sovereign mean?
God is in control of everything. Does all that he pleases.
How did Darius punish Daniel, even though he didn’t want to?
Threw him in the lions’ den.
What attribute of God do we see when he saved Judah from the Assyrian army?
Omnipotent (all-powerful).
What did Josiah begin to do when he was 16 years old?
Seek God
How did Jeremiah and Jesus both respond to the coming judgment of Jerusalem?
Both lamented/wept over the fact that people would not repent and turn to God.
Why did Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refuse to obey the king’s command?
Because the king’s command was against God’s command to worship him alone.
How did God protect Daniel?
He sent an angel to close the lions’ mouths.
What punishment did God send because of the sins of Joash and the people?
The Syrian army came to defeat them and wound Joash.
How was King Josiah different from King Joash?
Josiah stayed faithful to God to the end while Joash did not
What does it mean to repent?
To turn from sin/your own way and turn to God.
What quality of God did Nebuchadnezzar recognize after the men were saved from the fiery furnace? share 2
God’s power, greatness, omnipotence
When Darius saw that Daniel’s God had saved him, he made a law that all people in his kingdom must do what?
Fear the Lord