Zechariah
What is Zechariah father's name?
Berechiah
Who was the king during the time of Haggai? A. Haggai B. Zerubbabel C. Darius
C
Who is always at war with God and tries to use his people to stop God's perfect plan?
Satan
What was Mordecai's relationship to Esther?
Cousin
God is in control of all things. A. Awesome, B. Purposeful, C. Sovereign
God is Sovereign
Did Zechariah and Haggai messages overlap?
Yes
Why had the Jewish people not yet rebuild the temple?
How did God use Haman's evil schemes against him?
God positioned Esther to tell the king about Haman's plan.
What did Mordecai find out about as he sat in the king's gate (Est 2:21)?
The plot to kill King Xerxes.
God alone gives life. A. Awesome, B. Provider, C. Creator
Creator
Why did God remind the returned exiles about their ancestors?
God wanted the returned exiles to remember the consequences of their ancestor's sin and to choose differently.
What was the main complaint God had against the people? Hint: Paneled
They were living in 'paneled' finished homes and yet His temple, the Lord's house remained in ruins.
D. Xerxes
That Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor.
God gives His people everything they need for salvation and faithful living. A. Healer, B. Trustworthy, C. Provider
God is Provider
Zechariah name means what?
Yahweh remembers
What phrase is repeated to encourage the people to check their priorities? Hint: ways
Consider your ways
Initially why did Esther not reveal her nationality and family background?
Est 2:10 Because Mordecai had forbidden her to do so.
What did Haman plot to do to Mordecai?
Kill all the Jews in the whole kingdom of Xerxes.
Only Jesus can rescue people from sin's punishment. A. Judge, B. Rescuer, C. Savior
God is Savior.
In what month and year did the Word come?
The eighth month, in the second year of Darius.
What had God's people neglected to do?
The Israelites had stopped rebuilding the temple which made it hard for them to offer sacrifices for sin and a place for the Lord to dwell.
What did Esther do with Haman's estate?
She gave it to Mordecai.
Why was Mordecai held in esteem by the Jews to this day?
Because he worked for the good of his people and he spoke up for the welfare of all the Jews.
God always keeps His Word. A. Reliable, B. Faithful, c. Awesome
God is Faithful.