Bible Quiz #3

Expand on ‘God’s syllabus’

the prophets present God’s plan that God will bring to fruition

Expand on ‘fulfillment’

a correlation between prophetic word and God’s actions unfolding

Expand on the concept of ‘prediction’ regarding prophecy

prophecy explains the outworking of God’s plan and isn’t just a prediction

Where did Amos and Hosea preach?

Northern Israel

Explain Hosea and Gomer’s relational symbolism

symbolizes Israel’s unfaithfulness to God through idolatry and spiritual adultery. Israel was like a prostitute turning to other gods but God still showed mercy and did not reject them

What judgement does Hosea and Amos pronounce on northern Israel? What will happen in the future?

they would face judgment for sin and be conquered, exiled by the Assyrians

According to Amos, what did true worship look like?

living with justice, righteousness, hearts that are right with him, and actions that reflect him

Memory Verse Amos 5:21-24

“I hate, I despise your religious festivals; your assemblies are a stench to me. Even though you bring me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Though you bring choice fellowship offerings, I have no regard for them. Away with the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps. But let justice roll like a river, righteousness like a never failing stream!”