OT prophets and Paul's Letters Exam
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 theme of Daniel | God's sovereignty and care of His church while living among the raging nations. |
| Isaiah | book filled with brilliant imagery |
| Theme of Isaiah | Salvation is of Jehovah |
| Theme of Jeremiah | Judah's approaching downfall: a divine judgment |
| Lamentations | Book as an acrostic poem |
| Theme of Lamentations | a dirge (funeral song) for Jerusalem's fall. |
| Ezekiel | Book with fantastic vision of God's throne |
| Theme of Ezekiel | God is still with us! Let's look forward to Christ. |
| 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" |
| Key truth developed in Romans | Justice - Salvation is by sovereign grace alone; obedience of the law can not make us righteous before God. |
| Key truth developed in I Corinthians | City life and party-strife - If we really understand love and live in love, most of the problems in church life disappear. |
| Key truth developed in II Corinthians | Party-strife - authority of apostles |
| Key truth developed in Galatians | Folly of going back to OT pictures - True gospel of justification by faith, not justification by obeying laws |
| Key truth developed in Ephesians | Church - unity of all believers in Christ |
| Key truth developed in Philippians | The joy of fellowship with God |
| Key truth developed in Colossians | Christ covers completely - How to live knowing Christ is the only and all-sufficient Savior. |
| Key truth developed in I Thessalonians | Hope in persecution - future hope of the coming again of Christ |
| Key truth developed in II Thessalonians | Patient sober waiting - Things that must happen before the second coming of Christ |
| Key truth developed in I Timothy | The pastor - public worship and proper organization of the church. |
| Key truth developed in II Timothy | The pastor - importance of sound doctrine in the church |
| Key truth developed in Titus | Wild island - importance of a sanctified life or conduct of the church |
| Key truth developed in Philemon | Christian brotherhood obliterates all social and class distinctions |
| Key truth developed in Hebrews | better - Christ is better than the OT pictures |
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