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Was the daughter of Ahab & Jezebel |
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Seized the throne after son was killed |
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Killed all her descendants- her grandsome Joash was saved- hidden for 7 years in temple |
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Promoted Baalism in Judah |
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Jehoiada crowned him king at age 7- youngest king ever to rule on the throne of Jerusalem |
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The High priest Jehoiada led him in a resurgence of the worship of the Lord |
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Outstanding, prosperous reign of 52 years |
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Prosperity was related to his trust in God |
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Known for fortifications and expanded military preparedness |
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Arrogantly sought to burn incense on the altar- rebuked by priests |
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Acquired leprosy as punishment |
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Reigned when Tiglath-Pileser came to power in Assyria in 745 BC |
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His tombstone of a secondary burial has been found |
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Co-reigned with his father after Uzziah got leprosy |
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"Seal of Jotham" found in Elath- a ring seal on which was written "belonging to Jotham" |
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Enthroned as a pro-Assyrian king |
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Warned by Isaiah not to seek Assyrian help in his war against Israel and Syria |
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Given the "Virgin Birth" prophecy as a sign to trust God instead of Assyria- said "No" |
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Went to Assyria to meet Pul- especially liked the pagan Assyrian altar he was there- had it copied and erected in Jerusalem |
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Made his son "walk through the fire"; probably child sacrifice |
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Invited all to celebrate Passover in Jerusalem |
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Sought to be independent of Assyria |
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Was ill - "you will die" - he prayed, is given 15 years more |
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Dug water tunnel in Jerusalem to bring fresh water into the city |
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When Assyrians attack Jerusalem 185,000 Assyrian troops die |
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Mentioned by name on the Taylor Prism |
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Spoke at a time of a severe locust plague; "it speaks of judgment to come" |
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Before end of times God will pour out His Spirit- prophesy and dreams will increase- partially fulfilled on the "Day of Pentecost" |
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Tells of final judgment in the "Valley of Jehoshaphat" |
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Born and reared in Jerusalem |
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Born in days of prosperity |
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Tiglath-Pileser and Assyria on the rise |
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Was called in the year that Uzziah died |
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His call was in the temple (in a vision) |
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Critical scholars think his book was written by three different men |
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Quoted by name 20 times in the NT |
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Tells of his call in chapter 6 |
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Gives a unique parable in chapter 5 |
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Gives virgin birth prophecy to Ahaz |
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Tells of coming universal world peace |
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Tells of return of the Jews to Israel |
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"Lord of Hosts" - often used expression |
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Called treaties "covenants with death" |
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Counseled against relying on Egypt |
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Goes barefooted and "naked" for 3 years |
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Tells of Hezekiah's illness, and of the war with Sennacherib, and of the death of 185,000 Assyrians |
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Has a well developed "servant theme" |
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Tells how the "suffereing servant will die" |
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Handel puts his words to music - "Messiah" |
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Was probably martyred by Manasseh |
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Does not mention Isaiah, but close in message |
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Was a rustic, rural prophet |
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Tells of universal peace when swords are beaten into plowshares |
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Tells where the Messiah is to be born- in Bethlehem |
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Longest reign in history of Judah- 55 years |
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Initiated the darkest era of idolatry |
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Much like his grandfather, Ahaz |
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Star & planetary worship initiated |
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Likely was responsible for Isaiah's death |
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Eventually captured by the Assyrians |
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Slaves of the palace revolted- he is killed |
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Became king at age 8 when his father died |
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Assyria declining in power |
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In 628 he began a revival |
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In 622 when repairing the temple- "a book of the law" was found- it stimulated more revival |
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In his 13th year (627) Jeremiah was called |
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Nineveh fell in 612, Egypt sought to help |
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Assyria fights Babylon- he tried to stop the Egyptian army at Megiddo- was wounded in battle- later he died from his wounds |
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Elevated to throne when Josiah died |
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Pharaoh Neco returned in 3 months- took him captive to Egypt |
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Another son of Josiah- enthroned by Neco |
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Jeremiah's scroll read before him- he cut it apart & burned it |
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In 605 Babylon sent troops to Jerusalem |
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Daniel taken captive- becomes loyal to Nebuchadnezzar- he later rebels against him |
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Jehoiakim's son- only 18 when made king |
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Nebuchadnezzar takes him to Babylon |
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Third son of Josiah- last king of Judah |
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Wanted to listen to Jeremiah, but too weak to resist the princes |
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After the Babylonians lay siege to Jerusalem, he ordered all slaves freed- later they were re-enslaved |
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When Babylonians entered the city, he flees- he is caught and taken before Nebuchadnezzar- his sons are put to death before his eyes- he is blinded and taken to Babylon |
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Born during Manasseh's reign |
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Experienced the plunge into wickedness |
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Very active during Amon's 2 years |
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Saw the judgment of Judah coming |
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Brough about the religious awakening of Josiah's time |
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Know more about his personality |
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Preeminently the persecuted prophet |
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Has little to say about future hopes |
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Lived during last 40 years of Judah |
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Born in Anathoth, 3 miles from Jerusalem |
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Had a personal scribe- Baruch |
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Chronology of his book confused |
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Called in 13th year of Josiah |
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Saw fall of Jerusalem of Judah |
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Told he was chosen by God before birth |
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Told 3 times not to pray for his people |
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Often called "the weeping prophet" |
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A "linen sash" represents Judah's pride |
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Told not to marry or have children |
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Is taught a lesson in the potter's house |
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Is arrested, beaten, put in stocks |
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Curses the day of his birth |
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Tells Jehoiakim he will "die like an ass" |
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Tells "captivity will last 70 years" |
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Makes a wooden yoke- wears it |
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Tells Hananiah he will die for false words |
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Told to buy ground while in prison |
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He uses Rechabites as an illustration |
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When Babylonians come he is arrested- put in an abandoned cistern- later released |
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Taken to Egypt against his will |
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Shortest book of Old Testament |
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Talks exclusively to Edomites |
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"Edom will be judged because of their treatment of Israel" |
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He may have been an Edomite |
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Speaks exclusively to Assyrians |
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Gives most vivide battle scenes |
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Internal clues tell when he spoke |
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Speaks exclusively to Babylonians |
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Has a dialogue with God in which he asks "Why?" |
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Resolves his difficulty by expressing his faith in God |
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