Within the Mind of Joel
What are some examples of how we find brokenness as a tool for Gods plan. ( See Joel 2: 12-17)
Calling people to repent can gather the people assemble congregations and other believers.
What is the Day of the Lord? (See 2 : 1-12)
A day god brings judgement on sin and rewards the faithful. It's a day of destruction for those who are against God, and a day of blessing and restoration for God's people.
What does Joel ( 2:13 ) reveal about Gods character.
It reveals gods grace and merciful nature, that is slow to anger.
After the Day of the Lord what does he say God will do to the peopled the land? (See 2:18-19)
He will fresh the land and pity the people.
What does Joel 2:11 show us about God's faithfulness to His people?
It reveals God's strength who uses His almighty power to keep His promises.
In Joel 2:29 how is he foreshadowing to events that take place in both the New Testament and the Day of the Lord?
God says he will pour out His spirit onto those who follow and remain faithful.
What is the main symbols used in Joel?
Locusts
What are three key themes.
Hope of New Project
God's spirit for all people
Repentance preceding God's blessing
How does the call for repentance in the Book of Joel highlight the importance of personal and collective responsibility in responding to God's challenges?
Your opinion!
Why is the Day of the Lord described as "Great and Terrible?" (Joel 2 :11)
It's great for the believers and terrible for the unbelievers. The greatness of the day shows Gods power and the "terrible' highlights how severer the judgement will be.