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What is the main message of Nahum?
- The Lord’s vengeance against enemies (Assyria),
- protecting his people (in contrast to their adversaries).
- Comfort to Judah
What is the main message of Zephaniah?
- The Day of the Lord: Israel will receive restoration & salvation via judgement
- prepared to bring that salvation to the Gentiles
What is the main message of Habakkuk?
- Questions and Answers
- Trust in God despite foreign invasion and oppression (1st Assyrians, then Babylonians)
- Story is not over
- Glory and knowledge of the LORD will fill the whole world
What is the main message of Jeremiah?
1) The sin of Judah: disobedience
2) Judgment: Through Babylon. Repent!
3) New Covenant: Heart change true religion
4) The Future of Judah: Exile was not the end of the story. Prospect of Messianic ruler
What is the main message of Ezekiel?
- The nature of God’s grace
- New birth and its effects
- Goal of God in saving people for himself.
- Story will succeed; does Judah want to have a part in that?
What is the main message of Daniel?
- Hist. and proph. survey of Gentile imperial rule to setting up of Messianic kingdom
- Assurance: Story continues even in exile, God is still sovereign over all and remembers his covenant:

– Protection in lion's den, fiery furnace
– Daniel's ability to interpret dreams
– Meaning of dream: 4 empires destroyed by messianic kingdom
– Repentance of Nebuchadnezzar/Darius (nations!)
What is the main message of Obadiah?
- Edom is toast
- God's zeal for his people
- Judgement through/upon Edom
What is the main message of Haggai?
- Back to work and finish rebuilding the temple
- God's will and work must always take priority.
What is the main message of Zechariah?
- God will renew his covenant and be faithful to them.
- Encouragement: The promise to David still stands – the Messiah will come.
What is the main message of Malachi?
- Bad nominalism after the revival of Haggai/Zechariah. - Not the kind of people that God delights in.
- Not ready for Day of the Lord
What is the main message of Joel?
- Judgment turns to salvation when people return to YHWE with torn hearts and not just torn clothing.
- God not only meets material needs but gives himself.