Prophetic Books

Which of the following is NOT one of the tasks of a prophet?

• to correct moral & religious abuses

• to proclaim the great moral & religious truths connected with God

• help govern God's nation

• predict the future

According to the Power Point, a prophecy is a predicament.

• True

• False

The immediate communication of God's message & will to men is a purpose of a prophet.

• True

• False

The foretelling of future events was not necessary but only incidental is a purpose of a prophet.

• True

• False

Who is the great Prophet of the Church?

• Moses

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

• Jesus

Who is the greatest of the Old Testament prophets next to Moses?

• Elijah

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

• Jesus

Who succeeded Elijah?

• Moses

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

• Elisha

Whose message was that the worship of God must show itself in concrete deeds of mercy & justice to the weak and the poor?

• Amos

• Hosea

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

Whose message accused Israel of sin & infidelity of God but shows that God still loved the Chosen People?

• Amos

• Hosea

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

What is the largest of all the prophetic books?

• Amos

• Hosea

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah