A-Category-Prophetic Visions
Ezekiel was taken to a valley and told to speak to them.
Hint: Ezekiel 37 (Lesson 2)
(Dry Bones)
He led the first group of about 42,000 back to rebuild the Temple.
Hint: Ezra 2 (Lesson 9)
Zerubbabel
This king was moved by God to fulfill His purposes and decreed for Jews to re-establish worship of God in Jerusalem Temple.
Hint: Ezra 1-2 (Lesson 9)
Cyrus
She committed to stand with God and her people and declared, "I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish."
Hint: Esther 4 (Lesson 14)
Esther
This prophet's name means "My Messenger."
Hint: Malachi 1 (Lesson 28)
Malachi
Ezekiel spoke to came alive. What was the symbolism?
Hint: Ezekiel 37 (Lesson 2)
Symbolizes spiritual and physical restoration if Israel which only God has the power to restore, bring hope to the hopeless and resurrect the dead
Nehemiah rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem in this many days.
Hint: Nehemiah 1 (Lesson 23)
52
The Persian capital where Nehemiah served as cupbearer.
Hint: Nehemiah 1 (Lesson 23)
Susa
He was thrown into the lions' den for praying.
Hint: Daniel 6 (Lesson 5)
Daniel
Jesus did not arrive on a white stallion like Alexander the Great but humbly entered Jerusalem on this animal.
Hint: Zechariah 9 (Lesson 21)
Donkey
Daniel saw four of these representing world empires.
Hint: Daniel 7 (Lesson 6)
Beasts. Babylon (lion with eagle wings), Medo-Persia (bear), Greece (leopard), Roman Empire (dreadful beasts with ten horns)
This priest focused on teaching the Law to the people.
Hint: Nehemiah 8 (Lesson 25)
Ezra
This king has high level of trust and respect for Nehemiah granted his request to be sent to Judah to help rebuild the holy capital.
Hint: Nehemiah 1 (Lesson 23)
Artaxerxes
"For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to ______ its decrees and laws in Israel.
Hint: Ezra 7 (Lesson 11)
Teaching
Haggai's message from the Lord opened with the phrase, "Give careful thought to your ___."
Hint: Haggai 1 (Lesson 16)
Ways
Zechariah had many visions in one night.
Hint: Zechariah 1-6 (Lessons 18 to 20)
Man among myrtle trees (1:7-17) - assure that God is active, will bring comfort and rebuild His temple.
Four horns and four craftsman (1:8-21) - predicts destruction of the powers (Assyria, Babylon etc) that scattered Israel
Measuring Line (2:1-13) - promises that Jerusalem will be re-inhabited and that God will be a "wall of fire" around it
High Priest Joshua (3:1-10) - symbolizes removal of the nation's sin, cleansing the leadership to usher in the Branch (Messiah)
Lampstand and Two Olive Trees (4:1-14) - declares that the temple will be finished not by might but by the Holy Spirit's empowerment
Flying Scroll (5:1-4) - Symbolizes God's judgment moving across the land to remove sin
Woman in a Basket (5:5-11) - represents the removal of wickedness to the land of Shinar indicating purification
Four Chariots (6:1-8) - shows God's complete judgment and His Spirit signals security
These two men emerged as prime antagonists of Israelites' efforts to rebuild the wall of Jerusalem.
Hint: Nehemiah 2 (Lesson 23)
Sanballat & Tobiah
This king pridefully showed off the spoils of the war when a mysterious hand suddenly appeared and wrote on the wall of the banquet.
Hint: Daniel 5 (Lesson 5)
Belshazzar
Mordecai told Esther she had come to her royal position "for such a ___ as this." to be steward of the privilege God had accorded her.
Hint: Esther 4 (Lesson 14)
Time
The "Branch" is a Messianic title found in this book.
Tell him this is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Here is the man whose name is the Branch, and he will branch out from his place and build the temple of the Lord.
Hint: Zechariah 6 (Lesson 19)
Zechariah
Who saw the "Ancient of Days" sitting on a blazing fiery throne with white hair and clothing? What does that signify?
Hint: Daniel 7 (Lesson 6)
Daniel
God as eternal, supreme judge. (power, judgment, purity, holiness, purity)
The Temple was completed and dedicate during the reign of this King.
Hint: Ezra 6 (Lesson 10)
Darius
Esther's rare charm captured the attention of this king who made her his queen.
Hint: Esther 1-2 (Lesson 13)
Xerxes
These three men survived the fiery furnace.
Hint: Daniel 3 (Lesson 4)
Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego
This man's prayer "Give your servant success today by granting him favor in the presence of this man.”
Note: Nehemiah 1 (Lesson 24)
Nehemiah