Familiar Phrases

1. Fill in the blanks:  Matthew quoted this verse from Isaiah to note its fulfillment in Jesus, "The people who walked in  ---------  Have seen a great  ---------  ; Those who dwelt in the land of the   -------  of death, Upon them a light has shined." 

2. Sentence completion:  Isaiah predicted about the Messiah, "For unto us a Child is born, Unto us..."

3. Isaiah predicted, "There shall come forth a Rod from the stem of Jesse..."

 

 

1. "Darkness...light...shadow" ( Is. 9:2).

 

 

 

2. "A Son is given; And the government will be upon  His shoulder. And His name will be called

Wonderful, Counselor. Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace" (Is. 9:6). These  names reveal the deity of Christ as well as the majesty of His activity as Messiah.

 

 

3. "And a Branch shall grow out of his roots" (Is. 11:1). Jesse, David's father, was like an old tree from which sprang a new shoot that would overshadow the old.

Familiar Phrases

1. Sentence completion: Isaiah told King Ahaz, :Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign:  Behold, the virgin shall conceive..."

"And  bear a Son , and shall call His name Immanuel"  (Is. 7:14).

To King Ahaz, this sign had to do with when Syria and Israel would no longer be a military threat against Judah (vv. 1, 16). A greater deliverance was also in the mind of God (Matt. 1:21-23).

Familiar Phrases

1. Question:  What line cones after Isaiah's lament, "Woe is me, for I am undone"?

2. Fill in the blanks:  After Isaiah confessed his uncleanness, he said, "Then one of the ------  flew to me, having in his hand a live -------  which he had taken with the tongs from the  ------- ."

3. Sentence completion: After the seraphim cleansed the lips of Isaiah, he wrote, "Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: 'Whom shall I send...'

1. "Because I am a man of unclean lips" (Is 6:5)

 

 

2. "Seraphim...coal...alter" (Is. 6:6). The live coal purged the iniquity from Isaiah's lips (v.7).

 

 

3. 'And who will go for Us ?' Then I said, 'Here am I! Send me' (Is. 6:8).

Prophecy---Familiar Phrases

1. Fill in the blanks:  Isaiah quoted God who was displeased with Israel's sacrifices, "I have had enough of -------  ----------  of rams and fat of fed cattle.  I do not delight in the  --------  of bulls."


2. Isaiah said, "Woe to those who call  --------  --------.  Who put darkness for light.  Who  put bitter for sweet."

3. Sentence completion:  In Isaiah's vision of God, the seraphim said to one another, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts !--------

1. "Burnt offerings---blood" (Is. 1:11).

 

 

2. "Evil good" (Is. 5:20).

 

 

3. "The whole earth is full of His glory" (Is. 6:3).

History

1. Multiple choice:  With whom did Malachi warn the Israelites not to deal treacherously? (a) His neighbor; (b) his God; or (c) his wife.

2. In what way had Israel robbed God, according to Malachi?  (a) Loyalty; (b) tithes and offerings; or (c) sacrifices.

3. What did Malachi caution the Israelites to remember at the end of his prophecy? (a) Gods protection; (b) God's deliverance; or (c) the Law of Moses.

1. (c) His wife  (Mal. 2:14,15). God viewed divorce as the violation of a covenant He had witnessed.

 

 

2. (b) Tithes and offerings (Mal. 3:8).

 

 

3. (c) The Law of Moses (Mal. 4:4)

History

1.Multiple choice: What did Zechariah place in the rebuilt temple as a memorial of the coming Messiah? (a) A branch; (b) a young donkey; or (c) a crown.


2. Zechariah had harsh words for leaders who had caused Judah to stray. What did he call them? (a) Paltry princes; (b) lazy vinedresser; or (c) worthless shepherds.


3. Whom did Malachi  charge with corrupting the covenant of Levi? (a) The priests; (b) the Gentiles; or (c) the idolatrous people.

1. (c) A crown (Zech. 6:14).

 

 

2. (c) Worthless shepherds (Zech. 11:4-17).

 

 

3. (a) The priests (Mal.2:7,8).

History

1. Multiple choice:  Who does the context suggest were the two olive trees that fed oil to the lampstand in Zechariah's vision? (a) Haggai and Zechariah; (b) Joshua and Zerubbabel; or (c) Gabriel and Michael.

2. As son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, what would have been Zechariah's career? (a) Prince; (b) priest; or (c) temple musician.

3. When Zechariah prophesied, what position did Joshua hold? (a) King (b) governor; or (c) high priest.

1.  (b) Joshua and Zerubbabel (Zech. 3:6-10; 4:6-10).

 

2. (b) priest  (Zech. 1:1; Neh. 12:1,4, 16). According to Nehemiah, Iddo was an Aaronic priest and not an ordinary Levite.

 

 

3. (c) High priest (Zech. 3:8).