Who is known as the father of the nation of Israel?
Abraham
A serious, binding agreement that God makes with people.
A Covenant
Name the prophet that delivered the nation of Israel from Egypt.
Moses
Name the first king of the unified nation of Israel.
King Saul
What became the physical sign of the agreement between God and Abraham?
circumcision
Who was denied entrance into the promise land?
Moses / all the people that refused to enter the promise land
Abraham's wife who was barren.
Sarah
The most common Hebrew term for prophet. It means "spokesperson for God"
Nabi
The division between Major and Minor prophets is based on what?
Considered the wisest man that ever lived.
King Solomon
Which event demonstrated Abraham's faith and established substitutionary sacrifice?
The command to sacrifice his son Isaac.
Who was known as the child of promise?
Isaac
Who was the father of the 12 tribes from which came the nation of Israel?
Jacob
What is the name of the kingdom that we looked at that also had prophets?
The Kingdom of Mari
Who was a prophet and the last judge before the people asked for a king?
Samuel
Which king committed adultery with Bathsheba and had her husband killed?
King David
How long did the nation of Israel wander in the wilderness?
40 years
Which king built the first temple?
King Solomon
Which son of Jacob became a leader in Egypt?
Joseph
What does the Hebrew word "Hozeh" mean in English?
Seer (Visionary) - One who receives visions from God
Which prophet became angry with God because God had mercy on a city, and God did not destroy it?
The prophet Jonah
This prophet ministered during King Ahab and Queen Jezebel's reign
The Prophet Elijah
After the people of Israel settled in the promise land, they were led by men and women who were known as...
The Judges
Which two spies believed that they could conquer the promise land?
Joshua & Caleb
Who led the nation of Israel into the Promise Land?
Joshua
A heightened spiritual or mental state in which a prophet is overtaken by the Spirit of God.
Prophetic Ecstasy
The prophets' message of __________ was the call to turn back to God in heart and action.
Repentance
Which king caused the civil war that divided the nation of Israel into the Northern and Southern kingdoms.
King Rehoboam
Which prophet is known as the "Country Prophet" because he was a farmer.
Because of their sins and disobedience, the Northern Kingdom was destroyed by which empire?
The Assyrian Empire
Who were the parents of Esau and Jacob?
Isaac and Rebecca
What is the Hebrew word for "spirit", "wind" or "breath."
Ruach
God's ___________ is for the good of the people because it restrains sin that would otherwise lead to self-destruction.
Judgment
Who became the first king of the Northern Kingdom after the civil war?
King Jeroboam
Which Prophet was told by God to love his wife even though she had been unfaithful?
The Prophet Hosea
Because of their sins and disobedience, which empire destroyed the Southern Kingdom and took the people as captives?