BOT122-Final-Exam

Ezra was a priest, who descended from Aaron.

The “times of the Gentiles@ began with the captivity of Judah under Nebuchadnezzar.

Nehemiah went to Jerusalem in 444 A.D., coming to serve his people and traffic in wool and jewels.

King Nebuchadnezzar, seeing Nehemiah’s sadness, gave full authority to him to rebuild the walls of the city.

Esther talks about God in depth.

Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther give us knowledge of the Jews during the captivity and destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.

Place in correct order:

The term Apoetical@ refers to form, but not style.

Job speaks to us about the death of the self-life.

In Hebrew poetry, we do not have the parallelism of sound for rhyme.

Judaism is not alluded to in Job.

God allows us to suffer for His glory, but not for our own good

Job’s friends were surprised at his suffering and loss.

Psalms is divided into chapter and verse just like any other book.

Match the writer with the number of psalms written:

Match the Psalms group with the Pentateuch book it represents:

The Messianic Psalms includes 16, 22, 24, 40, 68, 69, and 118.

The Royal Psalms are 92 through 100.

The word “proverb” comes from three words.

Proverbs is a collection of songs as Psalms is a collection of wisdom.

Jesus is pictured as our wisdom in Proverbs.

There are ten natural divisions in Proverbs.

Fear as in reverential trust or Godly reverence is mentioned fourteen times in Proverbs.

Martin Luther was exactly right in his translation of the word “koheleth.”

Ecclesiastes is about vanity and vexation of spirit, which brings sorrow and perplexity of life.

The true title of Song of Solomon is:

Match the message with the theme thought:

Isaiah is the second-most outstanding prophet of the Old Testament.

Isaiah lived during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.

Jeremiah’s name means “exalted of the Lord.”

Jeremiah’s ministry was from 625 to 580 B.C.

Jeremiah’s prophetic message looked only at his own day, and deals with a tribulation of the seventy years.

Lamentations tells how only the poor were like living skeletons on the streets.

Jeremiah has been called the “Weeping Prophet” because of the messages content.

A new letter of the Hebrew alphabet starts each verse of the first chapter of Lamentations.

Lamentations has many verses that are distinctly Messianic in character.

Ezekiel means “strengthened by God.”

Ezekiel was located in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar before the Captivity.

Jeremiah was finishing his ministry when Daniel began.

Ezekiel’s call and commission, like Jeremiah, is in chapter 1.

Ezekiel’s book and Jeremiah’s book are identical.

Daniel means “God my Judge.”

The two major divisions of Ezekiel are the “Historic” and the “Prophetic.”

Hosea spent about seventy years in ministry.

Hosea’s wife proved faithless in her marriage vows.

Match the names with the meanings:

Amos prophesied mostly to the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

Amos prophesied between 810 and 785 B.C.

Religion did not become a cloak when Israel became morally corrupt.

Obadiah is the shortest book of the Old Testament.

The hostility of Esau and Jacob did not manifest itself in their descendants.

The miraculous element of Jonah is unacceptable.

Jonah was sent on a mission to a Gentile people.

Micah means “who is like unto the Lord.”

Micah and Isaiah has about 26 verses that match.

The name of Nahum means “political.”

At the time of Nahum, Nineveh was in the height of her glory.

Nahum’s theme is the destruction of Assyria.

Judah’s captivity is a picture of the coming “Day of the Lord.”

Haggai means “your feast.”

Zechariah means “Jehovah remembers.”

Zechariah prophesied to the remnant of Judah that returned to the land.

Malachi was the second to last prophet to the restored remnant after the captivity.

Malachi saw victory in the lives of the children of Israel.

Habakkuk tells of the rise and fall of the Chaldeans (Babylonian) empire.

Micah was the last of the prophets before the captivity.

Zephaniah was the contemporary of Jeremiah, Nahum, and possibly Habakkuk.