Major Prophets Cynthia Strouse Dea. James Williams February 15‚ 2011 Isaiah Homework Four Kings during Isaiah’s prophecy time 1) Uzziah A) He reigned for 52 years (2 Chron 26:3) B) Good points- He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD‚ just as his father Amaziah had done. He sought God during the days of Zechariah
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References: |According to Addison‚ J‚ A. (1971)‚ Isaiah lived in Jerusalem‚ and that the capital city features prominently in his prophecies. Isaiah | |referred to Jerusalem by using more than 30 names |According to Oswalt‚ T. (1974)‚ the prophet had a very broad appreciation of the political situation in which he lived. He demonstrated | |awareness of all the nations around his homeland
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that isn’t the way of people to behave. Throughout the show‚ Jonah the troublemaker is not just a swearing or cursed words‚ but a bully. In the second episode‚ Jonah was confronted by the Co-ordinator‚ because he was in trouble for bullying a redheaded student named Ben. He asked for him to apologies‚ unfortualally he said offensive language towards Ben. He said that we had thrown Ben’s bag on the train tracks and punched him in the leg. Jonah said ‘f-you’ and ‘ranger’‚ which is a hyperbole. He eventually
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Blake Jones Mr. Kranz Bible 101 23 February 2013 Zephaniah the Prophet Zephaniah prophesied about 625 B.C.‚ which makes him a contemporary of Jeremiah. The unusual thing about Zephaniah is his ancestry. He is of the royal line of Judah‚ and more specifically of the house of David. His great-great grandfather was Hezekiah‚ one of Judah’s most righteous kings. James says‚ however‚ when Hezekiah died‚ it was Zephaniah’s great uncle‚ Manasseh‚ and not his great grandfather‚ Amariah‚ who took
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Zephaniah was a 7th century Hebrew prophet. He is known as the author of the book of Zephaniah‚ one of the twelve short prophetic books. However‚ some scholars believe that some sections of chapters two and three were added on later. It was written during the time of the Judean king Josias. Chapter one starts off with a gathering of all the inhabitants of world including Judea and Jerusalem‚ to face judgment and total destruction. No hope is given and no one is to be spared. The story is chapter
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The Book of Daniel is an account of a young adult‚ despite extreme difficulty‚ stands strong in his faith and is one of the major prophets of the Old Testament. Some scholars believe the book of Daniel was written anonymously sometime in the mid 2nd century BC. (http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761559620/Daniel_(book_of_Bible).html) The book of Daniel is two distinct parts of twelve chapters. The first six chapters of Daniel recount six stories as narratives of tests of his faith. The other
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Messianic covenant in references to passages from the books of Jonah and Isaiah. One of the most iconic symbols in the book of Jonah was when he was engulfed by a whale for three days and nights. This is a theological prefiguring of the death and burial of Jesus. After three days‚ Jonah was released from the whale‚ symbolizing Christ’s resurrection. The action of getting swallowed and released by the whale is significant to the story of Jonah because he comes out of the whale renewed and ready to complete
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called Jonah and the Whale‚ this story describes a different form of an island; however‚ it is still depicting the meaning of isolation. According to the story it states‚ "Now the LORD provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah‚ and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights" (Holy Bible‚ New International Version 1:17). In other words‚ the island in this case is the belly of the whale because it is isolated from the rest of the world‚ and there is a lack of resources for Jonah. We now
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Authorship The title of the book comes from its writer‚ Amos. Amos is the first prophet whose name also serves as the title of the corresponding biblical book in which his story is found. The prophet’s name means “burden-bearer” or “load-carrier.” He was unassuming‚ but bold and fearless when called to bear witness against the evils of his day. He was not known for his sympathy or warmth‚ but for his sense of justice and pride. Amos’ hometown was Tekoa a village in Judah‚ about ten miles
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Jonah couldn’t keep himself from being nervous. He was wringing his hands together‚ waiting for his order to arrive. He looked at Lindy‚ who was staring down at her cell phone. Lindy didn’t notice Jonah’s almost overwhelming nervousness. Jonah practically sighed in relief once his wine order came to the table. The waitress patted Jonah’s shoulder to comfort him. “Do you want some of this?” asked Lindy‚ picking up the bottle of wine. Jonah paused for a moment‚ and then responded‚ “What?” Lindy
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