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25 Cards in this Set
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Ezra |
God restores his exiled people beginning with the return of Zerubbabel (1-6) and Ezra (7-10) to the land of promise. |
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Nehemiah |
Nehemiah returns from exile to rebuild Jerusalem's walls and political structure. |
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Esther |
Queen Esther prevents the annihilation of Jews in Persia. |
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Job |
•1) To answer the question, “Is man righteousin order tobe blessed or because it is right?” •2) To answer the question, “Why dobad things happen to good people?” |
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Psalms |
Ananthology of 150 Israelite hymns utilized for the most part in their templeworship.
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Proverbs |
All people must live wisely in fearof the Lord. (Prov 1:2, 7)
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Ecclesiastes |
Life is short and unsatisfying, soenjoy God-given pleasures and live in light of God’s future judgment.
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Song of Songs |
Godcreated and approves love and sex in marriage.
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Isaiah |
Yahwehalone will deliver, restore, and redeem righteous Jews and Gentiles from theirenemies, especially Assyria, Babylon, and sin itself.
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Jeremiah |
Godwill use the Babylonians to judge Judah but then will restore Israel with a newcovenant and king.
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Lamentations |
Theauthor provides a series of funeral songs over the destruction of Jerusalem.
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Ezekiel |
Since Yahweh announced thecoming exile and restoration, all the world should know thatYahweh is God.
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Daniel |
The God who issovereign over all history will give victory to faithful exiles.
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Hosea |
TheNorthern Kingdom is an unfaithful wife who should return to her husband Yahwehand faithfully worship him alone.
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Joel |
God’s people must repent before theday of the Lord.
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Amos |
The Northern Kingdom must repent oftheir social injustice or face imminent judgment.
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Obadiah |
God will punish Edom. |
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Jonah |
Godloves the whole world despite human prejudices.
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Micah |
Thecovenant unfaithfulness of both Samaria and Jerusalem will lead to judgment.
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Nahum |
Ninevehwill fall.
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Habbakuk |
Whydoes the righteous God allow suchwickedness in Judah?
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Zephaniah |
God will judge all the earth.
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Haggai |
The returned exiles must finishbuilding of the temple.
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Zechariah |
Thereturned exiles must rebuild the temple and prepare for God’s coming kingdom.
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Malachi |
Since God has rebuilt the templeand the city of Jerusalem, the Jews must begin to offer proper sacrifices toGod and live holy lives.
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