Visions & Prophets
This prophet saw wheels within wheels and God’s glory departing the temple.
Who is Ezekiel?
Daniel served in the court of this Babylonian king who had troubling dreams.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
This Persian king issued the decree allowing the Jews to return to Jerusalem.
Who is Cyrus?
Risked one's life by approaching the king without being summoned.
Who is Esther?
Malachi rebuked priests for offering these unacceptable sacrifices.
What are blemished/defective animals?
Ezekiel 36 promises God will replace this with a heart of flesh.
What is a heart of stone?
The statue in Daniel 2 represented these successive world powers.
What are Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, and Rome?
He was skilled in studying and teaching the Law of the Lord.
Who is Ezra?
They refused to bow to a golden statue, and things got hot.
Who are Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?
“Return to me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord. This is a call to a certain doctrine.
What is repentance?
In Ezekiel 37, these come to life as a picture of Israel’s restoration.
What are dry bones?
Daniel survived a night in this deadly place because of God’s protection.
What is the lion's den?
Nehemiah and friends rebuilt the wall of Jerusalem in this amount of time.
What is 52 days?
Mordecai refused to bow to this enemy of the Jews.
Who is Haman?
God desires these kinds of offerings and service to come from the heart, not mere obligation.
What are firstfruits?
This was the image Zechariah saw of the two anointed ones (Zerubbabel and Joshua).
What is a golden lampstand fed by two olive trees?
This king saw the “writing on the wall” predicting his downfall.
Who is Belshazzar?
Haggai rebuked the people for neglecting this while building their own houses.
What is the temple?
Daniel continued doing this despite a royal decree forbidding it.
What is praying to God?
In Malachi, God promised a messenger who would prepare the way for this coming.
Who is the Lord/Messiah?
Zechariah says rebuilding will happen “not by might… but by this.”
What is My Spirit (the Spirit of the Lord)?
Daniel’s vision of “one like a son of man” points to this eternal ruler.
Who is the Messiah (Jesus Christ)?
The three stooges who attempted to thwart Nehemiah's efforts with letters, threats, and intimidation.
Who are Tobiah, Sandballat, and Geshem?
Esther said, "If I perish, I perish," and also this famous quote when realizing she might have been placed as queen to save her people.
What is "for such a time as this"?
Across the Exile and Return period, God warned that true worship requires more than outward obedience; it must flow from this.
What is the heart (genuine devotion and love for God)?