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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 :
It may be helpful to refer to the Course Notes for some of the questions

  1. Roughly when may Nahum have been active as a prophet, and what is the subject of his prophecy
  2. What natural catastrophe probably aided the fall of Nineveh. Write out the verse from Nahum which points to this event
  3. What remains of Nineveh today
  4. Roughly when was Habakkuk active as a prophet
  5. Which other prophet was a contemporary with Habakkuk in Jerusalem
  6. According to the text-book, what problem was Habakkuk battling with. Write out a verse which illustrates this
  7. Write out the verse from Habakkuk which points to justification by faith
  8. During which king's reign was Zephaniah active as a prophet, and what did this king do (probably as a result of Zephaniah's ministry)
  9. How did popular thinking see the "Day of the Lord". and how did Zephaniah see it. Write out a verse which illustrates his view
  10. When did Haggai deliver his "word from the Lord"
  11. What was the setting of Haggai's prophecy (What had been happening during the years leading up to it)
  12. Who were the 2 people to whom Haggai addressed his prophecy
  13. What was Haggai's basic concern. Write out a verse which illustrates this
  14. How did the people respond to Haggai's message. Write out a verse which illustrates this
  15. What was the historical setting for Zechariah's prophecies
  16. What historical events were commemorated by the two fasts of Zechariah, chapter 7
  17. Write out the text of any one of Zechariah's prophecies which foretold events for the Messiah
  18. What was the historical and social setting for Malachi's prophecy
  19. How had the people changed between the time of Haggai and Zechariah and the time of Malachi
  20. According to the text-book or the class notes, when and how was Malachi 4:4-5 fulfilled

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Dr. Rollinson

Department of Religion
ENMU
Portales, NM 88130

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