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REL 101 - Old Testament Survey

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A : Write out in full your 6 Key Verses for this week
Give chapter and verse, and write out the full texts.

B :

  1. How does the text-book describe Jeremiah, chapter 1. Write out a verse which illustrates God's call to Jeremiah
  2. According to the text-book, when was Jeremiah called to be a prophet. Who was king of Judah at that time
  3. Jeremiah 2:1 - 4:4 might be described as "God pleads with Israel to return to Him". Write out a verse which illustrates this
  4. Jeremiah 4:5 - 6:30 might be described as "approaching disaster". Write out a verse which illustrates this
  5. Jeremiah 7:1 - 8:17 might be described as "Jeremiah's Sermon on the Temple steps". Write out a verse which illustrates his message
  6. Jeremiah 8:18 - 9:26 might be described as "Jeremiah's Lament". Write out a verse which illustrates its content
  7. How would you describe Jeremiah, chapter 13 ? Write out a verse which illustrates the message of this chapter
  8. How would you describe Jeremiah 18:1-17. Write out a verse which illustrates the content of this section
  9. How did Jeremiah use a n earthenware bottle to try to bring home God's message to the people - see Jeremiah, chapter 19
  10. What reason did God give for disaster to come on the Kings of Judah - see Jeremiah, chapter 22
  11. Jeremiah, chapter 23, contains a passage which has come to be recognized as a Messianic prophecy. Write out the main verse of this prophecy
  12. For how many years were the Babylonians going to oppress Judah and the other countries - see Jeremiah, chapter 25
  13. Which earlier prophet had spoken during the reign of Hezekiah, and what had the people done at that time - see Jeremiah, chapter 26
  14. According to Jeremiah's letter, how were the Jews to behave while they were in exile in Babylon - see Jeremiah, chapter 29
  15. In Jeremiah, chapter 31, God promises that He will make a new Covenant with Israel. How does He describe this Covenant
  16. Write an account of the events described in Jeremiah, chapter 36
  17. How did Ebed-Melech save Jeremiah's life
  18. What picture of Zedekiah's character do you get from Jeremiah, chapters 37-38
  19. Write an account of the events described in Jeremiah, chapter 52
  20. From each of the 5 laments (chapters) of Lamentations choose one verse which typifies the lament, and write it out. (5 verses in all)

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ENMU
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