Minor Prophets complete
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jhuizenga on April 1, 2011
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Minor Prophets including the name meaning, distinguishing feature, and a key verse.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Hosea means | Salvation |
| Joel means | The Lord is God |
| Amos means | Burden Bearer |
| Obadiah means | The Servant of the Lord |
| Jonah means | Dove |
| Micah means | Who is Like the Lord? |
| Nahum means | Comforter/Compassionate |
| Habbakuk means | Embrace |
| Zephaniah means | The Lord Hides |
| Haggai means | Festal |
| Zechariah means | Jehovah Remembers |
| Malachi means | My Messenger |
| Distinguishing feature of Hosea | took a wife of whoredoms as a picture of how God has chosen Israel/the Church as His wife |
| Distinguishing feature of Joel | Speaks of a severe plague of locusts and a severe drought |
| Distinguishing feature of Amos | For three transgressions of ____ and for four, ...." A spiral of judgment. |
| Distinguishing feature of Obadiah | Judgment on Edom (decedents of Esau) for their cruel treatment of Israel their brother |
| Distinguishing feature of Jonah | Sent to preach judgment on Nineveh, capital of Israel's enemy, Assyria |
| Distinguishing feature of Micah | Jehovah's controversy with capital cities (ch 1&2), the rulers (ch 3-5), & the people (ch 6-7 |
| Distinguishing feature of Nahum | Jehovah's Vengeance and Goodness revealed in Nineveh's overthrow. |
| Distinguishing feature of Habbakuk | The just shall live by his faith. (2:4) |
| Distinguishing feature of Zephaniah | Speaks of "The day of the Lord," "The great day of the Lord," & "The day of the Lord's wrath." |
| Distinguishing feature of Haggai | Rebuked the people for not rebuilding the temple. |
| Distinguishing feature of Zechariah | Series of 8 night visions which the prophet saw revealing the future glory of Zion and of its Shepherd-King. |
| Distinguishing feature of Malachi | "Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob, And I hated Esau" |
| Hosea 14:4 | I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely |
| Joel 2:28 | I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: |
| Amos 4:1 | Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, |
| Obadiah | And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; |
| Jonah 4:11 | And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle? |
| Micah 5:2 | But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel |
| Nahum 1:15 | Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! |
| Habakkuk 3:17&18 | Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; .... Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation. |
| Zephaniah 3:17 | The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. |
| Haggai 2:9 | The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts. |
| Zechariah 9:9 | Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. |
| Malachi 3:1 | Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: |
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