Prophet’s Messages
Foretold a coming Messiah who would lead Israel to peace and justice
What is Micah’s message?
Shows how the Israelites should depend on God over their own strength and abilities
What is the Fall of Jericho?
Collections of wise-sayings that offer insights into the proper way to live
What is wisdom literature?
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What is Saul?
David’s 1st mistake
What is, he was at a place that he should not have been?
Keep the Sabbath and follow the law of holiness
What is Ezekiel’s message?
Miracle Warfare =
What is divine warfare?
Symbolic style of writing in which hidden truths are revealed
What is apocalyptic literature?
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What is David?
David’s 2nd mistake
What is, he saw a woman bathing late one afternoon?
Worship of God must show itself in concrete deeds of mercy and justice to the weak and the poor
What is Amos message?
The people asked for a king, rejecting God as king and he no longer fought their battles
What is the Israelites?
1) Job
2) Psalms
3) Proverbs
4) Ecclesiastes
5) Song of Songs
6) Wisdom
7) Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)
What is the Books of Wisdom Literature?
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What is Solomon?
David’s 3rd mistake
What is, David inquired about the woman and then was told she was the wife of Uriah?
To accuse Israel of sin and infidelity to God but show that God still loved the Chosen People
What is Hosea’s message?
A central character in the fall of Jericho (she was a spy and risked her life and then was spared)
What is the prostitute Rahab?
Rejects the idea that good is rewarded and evil is punished
What is the 1st Book of Wisdom Literature, Job?
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What is Jeroboam?
David’s 4th mistake
What is, David should have confessed his sin and told Uriah?
Speaks of God’s Chosen One who will bring justice to the world and treat the bruised reed tenderly
What is the message of Second Isaiah?
Both contain accounts of battles, biographies of soldiers, and details of conquest of Palestine
What is Joshua and Judges?
Reflect the joys and sorrows of Israel’s journey of faith
What is the 2nd Book of Wisdom Literature, Psalms?
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What is Rehoboam?
David’s 5th mistake
What is, he conspired to have Uriah killed?