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23 Cards in this Set
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Isaiah means? |
Yahweh is Salvation |
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What is the Bible's sole interest in Isaiah's message? |
It can be summed up in the meaning of his name which is Yahweh is salvation |
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What is the central theme of Isaiah? |
The central theme is God himself who does all things for his own sake |
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What is the purpose of Isaiah? |
To declare the good news that God will glorify himself through the renewed and increased glory of his people which will attract nations. |
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What is the main genre of Isaiah? |
prophecy |
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What is the main style of writing in the book of Isaiah? |
poetry |
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The oracles of judgment in Isaiah need to be approached as examples of what? |
satire |
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Key words in Isaiah 1 is Isaiahs characteristic title for the Lord which is what |
The Holy One of Israel |
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How many times does Holy One of Israel appear in Isaiah? |
25 times |
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How many times is Isaiah mentioned by name in the NT? |
over 20 times |
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In a nutshell the author of Isaiah |
warned of the dangers of pride and unbelief called people to trust God believed the suffering servant paid for the sins of many longed for God's glorious kingdom |
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Jeremiah is also called |
The weeping prophet |
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Jeremiah was called to be a prophet around 627 and served for how many years? |
40 |
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What are the main themes of Jeremiah? |
There are many that stress God's judgment on covenant infidelity and worldwide sin as well as GOd's determination to restore an international people for himself by establishing a new covenant. |
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Two main unifying elements in the book of Jeremiah are? |
Jeremiah himself and the city he loved, Jerusalem |
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It may be helpful to think of the book of Jeremiah as a ______________ |
scrapbook or notebook of things written by the prophet about his ministry |
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What was Jeremiahs chief contribution |
the articulation of the new covenant between God and his people |
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Literary Features of Jeremiah Jeremiah is a __________________ or _________________ of writings drawn from an entire lifetime of prophetic ministry |
anthology or collection of writings |
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The book of Jeremiah reads more like what ________________ and _______________ write then what persons writing in ________________ places and times produce |
political prisoners and refugees then persons writing in settled places and times |
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Most of the material is Jeremiah is ________________, much of it in the form of _______________. |
prophetic poetry |
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What is the unifying plot conflict in the book of Jeremiah? |
Will God's people listen to God's warning and repent of their sin or will they reject the message of God's prophet and be destroyed |
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What words are used repeatedly in Jeremiah? |
repent or turn around |
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How many times are the words repent or turn around used in the book of Jeremiah? |
100 |