Wednesday, June 27, 2012

History

1. Multiple choice: Who was the king of Babylon who congartulated Hezekiah on his recovery from his serious illness? (a) Nebuchadnezzar; (b) Merodach-Baladan; or (c) Belshazzar.

2.In Isaiah 44, who is called the shepherd of the Lord? (a) The Messiah; (b) Cyrus; or (c) Gabriel.

3. Which Babylonian gods did Isaiah portray bowing to the Lord? (a) Marduk and Tammuz; (b) Bel and Nebo; or (c) Bel and the Dragon.



1. (b) Merodach- Baladan (Is. 39:1).

2. (b) Cyrus (Is. 44:28). Cyrus was the Lord's shepherd, not because of his faith, but because he would have Jerusalem rebuilt and accomplish God's purposes.

3. (b) Bel and Nebo (Is. 46:1).

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