Enemies & Opposition
This King planned to execute all wisemen of the land when they could not interpret his dream.
Who is King Nebuchadnezzar?
No one made God. God made everything. God alone is able to make something out of nothing.
Who is Creator?
This city was destroyed when the Israelites were captured and defeated by Nebuchadnezzar.
What is Jerusalem?
This prophet saw a wheel with eyes and commanded skeletons to rise in the Valley of Dry Bones.
Who is Ezekiel?
This is Nehemiah’s job for the king.
What is cupbearer?
The second in command to King Xerxes, who built his own gallows.
Who is Haman?
God will do all He has promised.
What is Faithful?
The Israelites went into exile because of this.
What is idol worship and not practicing sabbath rest?
This prophet had a vision of a great war that made him sad for three weeks. Then God sent a man from heaven to explain the vision which gave the prophet strength and comfort.
Who is Daniel?
She begged King Xerxes to overturn his decree to kill the Jews.
Who is Esther?
This group of people wanted to "help" the Jews rebuild the temple but were not allowed to.
Who were foreigners or Samaritans?
God shows kindness to those who do not deserve it.
What is Gracious? Or Who is full of Grace?
This person led the first wave of exiles to return to Jerusalem and began rebuilding the temple.
This King allowed the Lord‘s people to return to Jerusalem so that they could build the temple.
Who is King Cyrus (ruler of Persia)?
This attribute of God means that God does not give His people the punishment their sin deserves.
What is merciful?
This is the one who stood before the angel of the Lord to accuse and blame Joshua, the High Priest.
Who is Satan?
He is set apart from His creation. God is high and lifted up.
This Jewish holiday celebrates when the Jews got relief from their enemies, and their sorrow was turned to joy.
This prophet told the people to stop building their own houses, but instead start rebuilding God‘s house.
Who is Haggai?
What is purification?
These enemies mocked Nehemiah and the work that the people did on the wall.
Because of this attribute, He cannot ignore sin. God's decisions are always based on His righteous character.
What is Just?
This Empire ruled after Nebuchadnezzar, who was in control of Babylonian empire, and continued to hold the Jews in exile.
What is Persia or Medo-Persian Empire?
This King was tricked into signing a law that would have turned his friend and advisor into a lion's dinner had God not intervened.
Who is King Darius?
In Zechariah, God promises to send a person to build the temple of the Lord and to rule over it as both priest and king. He is represented in scripture as what part of a tree.
Who is the Branch or Jesus?