Final Exam

Jeremiah never suffered rejection and abuse for his warnings of coming judgment.

Ezekiel reminds the generation born during the Babylonian exile of the coming national restoration of Israel.

The key words of Ezekiel are “dry bones.”

Ezekiel’s message is similar to that of Jeremiah.

Ezekiel proclaims a message of horror and hope, without consolation.

Ezekiel’s signs and sermons point to the certainty of Judah’s judgment.

In the judgment of Judah, Babylon will swoop down like an eagle and pluck them up, and they will not be aided by Egypt.

In the judgment on the Gentiles, they will not suffer the fate of siege and destruction by Babylon.

Many scholars believe that the “king of Tyre” in 28:11-19 may be Satan.

The vision of the dry bones pictures the reanimation of the nation by man.

Ezekiel did not have a vision for the reconstruction of the Temple.

There are no acrostics in Lamentations.

When God sent His people into exile as punishment for their sin, he quit talking to them.

The beginning of the religion of Judaism was during the return of the Jews to God.

Daniel and Ezekiel began their prophetic ministries before they were deported to Babylonia.

Jeremiah was the lone prophet in the land of Judah for the last twenty years before Jerusalem fell.

The judgment of captivity did not stir the first contingent of exiles to repentance.

Ezekiel was a child when the Book of the Law was recovered in the course of renovating the Temple in 621 B.C.

Ezekiel was among the captives, which comprised the lower classes of Judah.

Tel-Aviv, a principal colony of exiles near the fabulous city of Babylon, was where Ezekiel lived in exile.

When Ezekiel was around sixty-five years old, he was still prophesying to the exiles.

Ezekiel was methodical and artistic, but not mystic.

The poems of Lamentations include the anger of Yahweh, and the siege of Samaria.

The phrase “They shall know that I am the Lord”, or its equivalent, appears about seventy times in Ezekiel.

Ezekiel’s style is very lofty.

Unlike Daniel and Revelation, Ezekiel cannot be termed a mystery book.

Jeremiah is known as “the prophet of visions.”

Ezekiel did not teach by symbolic actions.

Symbolic actions and resulting questions were Ezekiel’s opportunity to explain their significance and drive home the application.

“The Pilgrim’s Progress” is a poor example of an allegory.

Apocalyptic writing prophesies of things to come without much symbol and imagery.

There are few resemblances between Ezekiel and Revelation.

The poems of Ezekiel are elegies.

Babylon destroyed Jerusalem as the Lord’s instrument of judgment.

The Christ of Daniel is the Great Stone who will crush the kingdoms of this world.

Key words of Daniel are the “times of the Gentiles.”

Daniel interprets Pharaoh’s disturbing dream of the great statue.

The vision of the four beasts supplements the four-part statue vision of chapter two in its portrayal of the Babylonian, Persian, Greek, and Roman empires.

Daniel, chapter eleven, chronicles the wars between the Ptolemies of Egypt and Antiochus of Syria.

The grand truth, which applies to all kingdoms, is that God rules the world.

The Book of Daniel is essential to the structure of prophecy and is the key to the entire Old Testament prophetic revelation.

The three powers during Daniel’s career was Media, Persia, and Judea.

In 536 B.C., when Belshazzar was co-regent with Darius, Babylon fell to the Persian King Cyrus

Daniel’s Gentile name meant “Bel’s Prince.”

God tormenting His people in fierce anger shows that He is their enemy.

Heavenly messenger referred to Daniel as a man of faith.

Daniel served as God’s prophet at least until 536 B.C.

Daniel had a special call to the prophetic ministry, as did Isaiah and Jeremiah.

Daniel prophesied much about the Hebrew nation.

Daniel is the key to the interpretation of all other Biblical prophecies of the last days.

In the Hebrew Bible, Daniel is grouped with the Prophetical Books.

Daniel probably wrote in his Book when the Prophet was around ninety (90) years of age.

Usually Apocalyptic Literature is written as prose.

Daniel did not write about “world” history.

Nebuchadnezzar had been “world” ruler a long time when God revealed to him in a dream a prophetic outline of the future history of the powers.

Israel’s unity has been destroyed by centuries of inter-tribal warfare.

God has perverted the energies, which should have been employed in serving Him.

The compassion of our God is secured by His faithfulness.

Ezekiel depicts the Messiah as a tender twig that becomes a stately palm tree.

In what country did both Ezekiel and Daniel write their prophecies?

Ezekiel, unlike Jeremiah, was born of a priestly heritage.