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What was Hoseas character like ? |
He has great courage = prophesied in spite of being humiliated *suffered because of his wife gomers adultery |
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When was Hosea written? |
written shortly before Samaria's fall |
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Major Themes of Hosea |
1. spiritual adultery 2. knowledge of God 3. God's frustrated love |
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What did Hosea compare Israel to? |
compared them to.... *bunch of choice green grapes in the wilderness that had been spoiled *vine that grew according to his own plan *heifer who loved to thresh grain *toddling son |
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When did Joel prophecy? (dates?) |
500-450 BC |
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What did Amos do? |
worked among the shepherds of Tekoa -- earned part of his living tending sycamore trees |
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Who did Amos speak out against? |
other nations but especially against Israel |
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How did Amos make his prophetical points? |
used variety of oratorical methods |
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How did God speak to Amos? |
God showed him visions to help him understand what he was going to do to Israel |
