This is the number of Minor Prophet books and where they can be found.
What is 12 and at the end of the Old Testament?
This prophet dedicated his actual life - day to day living - to be an object lesson for the Israelites.
Who is Hosea?
In the book of Joel, this is the animal that is devasting the country.
What are locusts?
This prophet was a shepherd from Judea who went and spoke to the people of Israel.
Who was Amos?
This is probably the best known minor prophet because his story is so amazing it is in many children's books.
Who is Jonah?
The name of three of the 6 books we have been studying.
What are ...Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah?
This is the type of wife Hosea that God told Hosea to marry.
What is adulterous?
God wants His people to "rend" this - not their garments.
What is hearts?
The book of Amos starts by listing the offenses of other countries....how are they related to Israel?
Who are Israel's neighbors (neighboring countries that surround Israel)?
This is what Jonah did when God told him to go to Nineveh and this is why.
Ran away because the Nineveh people were so ghastly.
God compares the women of Israel to these and this is why.
What are "fat cows" because they get their wealth by oppressing the poor of their cities?
This was the name of Hosea's wife.
What is Gomer?
The "Day of the Lord" phrase was first used in this book.
What is Joel?
God uses these often to try to get the attention of the Israelites.
What are plagues?
When the sailors discovered why the storm was so bad this is what they did to calm the storm.
What is throw Jonah overboard?
This is the message God wanted His people to understand from these prophets.
This is the amazing thing that Hosea does after his wife decides to return to adulterous living.
What is he bought her back with much money to be his wife?
This is the meaning of "The Day of the Lord".
What is when Christ returns?
In the book of Amos these are the three ways God will destroy His people.
What are locusts, fire and plumb line?
This is what Jonah did to get out of the belly of the big fish.
These are the two kingdoms of God's people and where they are located.
What are Northern Kingdom = Israel and Southern Kingdom = Judea?
This is how Hosea's life mirrored the Israelites' way of living.
What is God will repeatedly take back the Isrealites when they repent and he keeps taking them back time and time again?
When Christ returns these are two things that will happen according to the book of Joel.
What is a mighty war led by Jesus and many blessings for God's people with a new earth?
God will the destroy His people because of their disobedience but He says he will not totally destroy this house (tribe).
What is the house of Jacob?
This is the whole point of the section about the vine that gave shade and then a worm came and ate through it so it died.
What is that Jonah had more compassion for that vine than for all the people of Nineveh.