Its a Person
Which Prophet used a rainbow to describe his vision of Gods glory?
Ezekiel
To which prophet did God give the message about the New Covenant: Isaiah, Jeremiah or Malachi?
Jeremiah
Under the old covenant, what was impossible for the people to obey?
The 10 Commandments (the law)
Why are the years between the Old and New Testament called the "Silent Years": God gave no new prophecies, God disappeared, or the Jews were quite?
God gave no new prophecies
Which Persian king allowed the first group of Jews to return to Judah: Ahasuerus, Artaxerxes, Cyrus?
Cyrus
Who did the apostle John see in his vision of heaven?
Jesus, the Son of Man
Who did God Choose to become queen of Persia?
Esther
What did Zerubbabel and the Jews rebuild in Jerusalem: the palace, the temple, or the city walls?
The temple
How long did it take the Jews to finish the temple because of their enemies: 10 years, 21 years, 41 years?
21 Years
To whom did God give visions about some of the kings and empires to come?
Daniel
Who did Nehemiah ask to read God's word to the people?
Ezra
Why did Haman get angry with Mordcai?
Because Mordicai refused to bow to him.
Who was Esther's Cousin?
Mordecai
Nehemiah led the Jews as their King, Governor, or minister?
Governor
What promises of God was fulfilled when King Cyrus said the Jews could return to Jerusalem?
They could return home after 70 years of captivity
What language was spread by Alexander the Great and became the language of the New Testament?
Greek
What is the last book in the Old Testament?
Malachi
When Ezra got to Jerusalem, how were the Jews disobeying God?
They were marrying foreign (non-jewish) people who led them to worship their false gods.
Which Priest, who was also a scribe, led the group of Jews back to Judah?
Ezra
In Malachi's prophecy, who would come to prepare the way for the Messiah: a messenger, a priest, or a king?
A messenger
Name two things Nehemiah did to protect the people while they worked on the wall.
1.) He armed the Jews with weapons. 2.)He set up a trumpet call to alert the people and bring them together if an attack occurred
What two main Jewish groups formed during the time of the Greek rule?
The Pharisees and the Sadducees
Who was the messenger God sent to prepare the way for Jesus?
John the Baptist
What did the nobles and officials do when Nehemiah told them they were sinning?
They listen ed and returned what they had taken from the people
Who led the third group of jews back to Judah?
Nehemiah
Who led the first group of Jews back to Jerusalem: Zerubbabel, King Artaxerxes, Daniel?
Zerubbabel
How many years passed between the Old Testament and the New Testament?
400 Years
What empire conquered the Jews and made travel easier by building roads and shipping ports?
Rome
The messenger in Malachi's prophecy would come in the spirit and power of which prophet: Elisha, Jeremiah, or Elijah?
Elijah
Why did Malachi have to warn the priests? What were they doing wrong?
They were offering imperfect animals(Blind, lame, sick) to God as sacrifices.