Ancient People
Who is Jeremiah?
Watch out Caelyn, making fun of the Lord's annointed (and their beautiful baldness) can land you this fate, which befell the youth who mocked Elisha.
What is mauled by a bear?
Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be this.
What is white as snow?
The Psalms were originally written as these.
What are hymns.
Travis and Taylor! Barack and Michelle! Beyonce and Jay-Z! David and Victoria! These power couples don't hold a candle to this pair, who break all the Rizz-o-meters!
Who is Bessicket?
A major prophet of the Old Testament, spoke for his own people, for those in the Meridian of time, those in the time of Joseph Smith, and those in our day.
Who is Isaiah?
This is what Ruth did that makes her the archetype of loyalty.
What is, stayed with her mother-in-law, Naomi, and followed her into the foreign land of Israel?
Isaiah foretold this phrase: Eli, Eli lama sabachthani? My God, my God, why has thou _________?
What is "forsaken me"?
Describe some ways the Jews observe Shabbat.
(Bro Washburn to judge)
This is the name of the period Isaiah called "a falling away first." It spanned the death of the Christ and the apostles all the way to Joseph Smith.
What is the Great Apostasy?
Distraught though she was, Yahweh opened her womb, after she promised him that, if he were to send her a child, she would dedicate the child to the service of the Lord. In fact, she promised never to cut the child's hair.
Who is Hannah?
This is why the Israelites defied God and decided not to destroy the heathens in the land of Canaan.
What is their women were hot. And they preferred to conquer and demand tribute.
What is a sealed book?
This is the reason learning and education are critical components of Heavenly Father's plan?
(Bro Washburn to judge answer)
Who is Isaiah talking to in Chapter 29:4: "And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be . . . out of the ground, and they speech shall whisper out of the dust."
Who is Mormon, Moroni, and/or the Nephites?
Who is David?
This is the empire who fulfilled Isaiah's prophecy and sacked Jerusalem, taking the Jews back with them.
What is Babylon?
Nephi wrote that he read Moses to Laman and Lemuel. No good. To fully persuade them of Christ, he read unto them the words of this auramaxing prophet: "for I did liken all scriptures unto us."
Who is Isaiah?
Jeremiah prophesied that, even greater than bringing the Israelites out of Egypt, he would gather these folks.
What are the ten tribes of Israel, who were taken captive out of the north.
The three menacing empires that beset our beleaguered twelve tribes of Israel for much of the Old Testament.
What are Egypt, Assyria, Babylon?
Who is Shedrach, Meschah, and Abedneggo.
Namaan, captain of the Syrian armies came to Elisha to be healed of his leprosy. This is what happened next.
Wash seven times, healed, Elisha refused payment, servant finagled it instead, servant gets the leprosy.
Isaiah described the Messiah thusly: "He is despised and rejected of men, a man of ________, acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not."
What is 'sorrows'?
This is why God allows so much pain and suffering in the world. Answer must address force majeurs and third-party externalities.
(Bro Washburn to judge)
What is: David (ancient king), Elijah (mentor), Elisha (mentee), Isaiah (before the scattering of 10 tribes), Jeremiah (Babylonian captivity of Jews).