The Prophets
This is who Isaiah's prophecies were primarily concerned with.
Who is the Messiah?
This empire captured Israel and encouraged their worship of the one, true God.
Who are the Persians?
This nation took Israel from the Persians.
This is who wrote the majority of the Psalms.
Who is David?
This is how Isaiah died.
This is one of the two divisions of the book of Isaiah.
What is the Book of the Judgements of God or the Book of Consolations?
These are the two divisions of the United Kingdom.
What are Judah and Israel?
This ruler led to the Maccabean Revolt and attempted to force the Jews to become Greek.
Who is Antiochus Epiphanes?
This word is the characteristic refrain of the psalms.
What is mercy or hesed?
What is 7?
Isaiah is to the Old Testament as ________ is to the New Testament, in terms of influence and writings.
Who is Paul?
These are the three primary kings of Israel.
This is what the rededication of the second Temple was called.
What is Hanukkah?
These are three of the categories of Psalms
What are lament, thanksgiving, hymn, royal, Mt. Zion, and wisdom or Torah psalms?
These are the two nations Israel 'allied' with to fight back against Greece.
Who are Rome and Sparta?
This is one of the two types of prophecies in Isaiah.
What are the prophecies concerning the Messiah or prophecies fulfilled in the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Christ/the Messiah?
This nation destroyed the First Temple.
What is Babylon?
The Catholic Church _________ the books as inspired.
What is receives?
Unlike the ceremonial law, the wisdom literature focuses on teaching the _____________ law.
What is natural?
What is 2 Maccabees 7?
These are the two reason a prophet came to the Israelites.
What is to warn of impending doom and judgement or to comfort the people after catastrophe/judgement?
This ruler over Israel was an economic powerhouse, but was broadly hated by the Jews.
Who is Herod the Great?
These are two of the lessons we can learn from the Book of Maccabees.
What is:
"Israel" is the faithful remnant///The saints who die will rise to an eternal reward///Martyrdom is preferred to apostasy///God judges his people as a father his children///It is good to pray for the dead
The Psalms are the center of this which priests pray 5 times a day.
What is the Liturgy of the Hours?
This council formally defined the Canon of Scrpiture.