Monday, August 30, 2010

Questions: 8/30 - 9/5

Monday, August 30, 2010 Read Ezekiel 13-15 · What animals are the prophets of Israel like? · What had the elders of Israel set up in their hearts and what had they put before their face? · What would they know when the LORD set His face against them? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Read Ezekiel 16 · What did the LORD say when He passed by and saw Jerusalem kicking in her own blood? · In what did Jerusalem trust and how did she use her fame? · Which proverb would be quoted about Jerusalem? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Read Ezekiel 17-19 · What will be the fate of the king who rebelled? · Which soul will die? · What is chapter 19 and how is it to be used? Thursday, September 2, 2010 Read Ezekiel 20, 21 · Into what kind of land did the LORD swear to bring the descendants of the house of Jacob? · Why would the children be dispersed among the nations and scattered through the countries? · What was the profane and wicked prince of Israel is take off and remove? Friday, September 3, 2010 Read Ezekiel 22, 23 · By what had the city become guilty and defiled? · What would happen when they were defiled in the eyes of the nations? · To whom was Oholah given over? What happened to her? Saturday, September 4, 2010 Read Ezekiel 24-26 · Which relative of Ezekiel died? · Why were the Ammonites going to be given as a possession to the people of the East? · Which ruler would the Sovereign LORD bring against Tyre? Sunday, September 5, 2010 Read Ezekiel 27, 28 · How did the men of Rhodes pay for their trade? · With what were the king’s faces distorted?When would the people of Sidon know that He is the LORD?

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Answers: 8/23 - 8/29

Monday, August 23rd Read Jeremiah 49, 50 · In what did the unfaithful daughter trust? Riches · Whose lives would the LORD Almighty protect? Orphans and widows · What would He bring against Babylon? An alliance of great nations from the land of the north Tuesday, August 24th Read Jeremiah 51, 52 · For whom would Babylon become a haunt? Jackals · What happened to the temple when Babylon invaded Jerusalem? It was burned · What happened to Johoiachin on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month? He was freed from prison Wednesday, August 25th Read Lamentations 1, 2 · Why had Jerusalem become unclean? Jerusalem had sinned greatly · With what had the Lord covered the Daughter of Zion? The cloud of His anger · Where were her king and her princes? Exiled among the nations Thursday, August 26th Read Lamentations 3-5 · Why did the author have hope? Because of the LORD’S great love · Whose sins would be punished and wickedness exposed? Daughter of Edom · Who was gone from the city gate? The elders Friday, August 27th Read Ezekiel 1-4 · As he looked, what did Ezekiel see on the ground beside each creature with four faces? A wheel · To which nation was Ezekiel sent? To the Israelites · What was Ezekiel to draw on the clay tablet and put in front of himself? The city of Jerusalem Saturday, August 28th Read Ezekiel 5-8 · Why was the LORD about to do what He had never done before and would never do again? Because of their detestable idols · What was outside and what was inside? Outside was the sword, inside was plague and famine · What did Ezekiel see portrayed on the walls of the temple? All kinds of crawling things and detestable animals and all the idols of the house of Israel Sunday, August 29th Read Ezekiel 9-12 · Who was to get a mark on their foreheads? Those who grieved and lamented · To whom would the Sovereign LORD hand those who killed many people? Foreigners · What did the Sovereign LORD say would be fulfilled? His words

Monday, August 23, 2010

Questions: 8/23 - 8/29

Monday, August 23rd Read Jeremiah 49, 50 · In what did the unfaithful daughter trust? · Whose lives would the LORD Almighty protect? · What would He bring against Babylon? Tuesday, August 24th Read Jeremiah 51, 52 · For whom would Babylon become a haunt? · What happened to the temple when Babylon invaded Jerusalem? · What happened to Johoiachin on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month? Wednesday, August 25th Read Lamentations 1, 2 · Why had Jerusalem become unclean? · With what had the Lord covered the Daughter of Zion? · Where were her king and her princes? Thursday, August 26th Read Lamentations 3-5 · Why did the author have hope? · Whose sins would be punished and wickedness exposes? · Who was gone from the city gate? Friday, August 27th Read Ezekiel 1-4 · As he looked, what did Ezekiel see on the ground beside each creature with four faces? · To which nation was Ezekiel sent? · What was Ezekiel to draw on the clay tablet and put in front of himself? Saturday, August 28th Read Ezekiel 5-8 · What was the LORD going to do what He had never done before and would never do again? · What was outside and what was inside? · What did Ezekiel see portrayed on the walls of the temple? Sunday, August 29th Read Ezekiel 9-12 · Who was to get a mark on their foreheads? · To whom would the Sovereign LORD hand those who killed many people? · What did the Sovereign LORD say would be fulfilled?

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Answers: 8/16 - 8/22

Monday, August 16th Read Jeremiah 28-30 · How long did Hananiah say the captivity would last? Two years · Who were the people to watch for deception? Prophets and diviners · Through whom did the LORD send His letter to the exiles? Jeremiah Tuesday, August 17th Read Jeremiah 31, 32 · With what kind of love had the LORD loved the people? An everlasting love · Who would be weeping for her children? Rachel · To whom was the LORD about to hand over the city? Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon Wednesday, August 18th Read Jeremiah 33-35 · What would sprout from David’s line? A righteous Branch · What were the people to do every seventh year? Release any Hebrew who had sold himself into slavery · Who did the LORD say would never fail to have a man to serve Him? Jonadab son of Recab Thursday, August 19th Read Jeremiah 36-38 · What did the officials say Baruch and Jeremiah should do after Baruch read the message of the LORD? Go and hide · What was word from the LORD that Jeremiah gave to King Zedekiah? That he would be handed over to the king of Babylon · What did the LORD say would happen to those who stayed in the city? To those who went to Babylon? Those who stayed in the city would die but those who went to Babylon would live. Friday, August 20th Read Jeremiah 39-41 · What happened to King Zedekiah? His eyes were put out and he was bound to bronze shackles and taken to Babylon. · Where did the imperial guard find Jeremiah? In chains among the captives · Who killed Gedaliah? Ishmael Saturday, August 21st Read Jeremiah 42-44 · Were the people supposed to fear the king of Babylon? Why or why not? They did not need to fear the king of Babylon because God was with them. · By what means would the people die who had not obeyed the LORD? By sword, famine and plague · What was the name of the LORD’S servant who would attack Egypt and bring death, captivity and the sword? Nebuchadnezzar Sunday, August 22nd Read Jeremiah 45-48 · What would the LORD overthrow and uproot? He would overthrow what He had built and uproot what He had planted · Who was going to attack Gaza? The Philistines · Would the LORD restore the fortunes of Moab? Yes

Monday, August 16, 2010

Questions: 8/16 - 8/22

Monday, August 16th Read Jeremiah 28-30 · How long did Hananiah say the captivity would last? · Who were the people to watch for deception? · Through whom did the LORD send His letter to the exiles? Tuesday, August 17th Read Jeremiah 31, 32 · With what kind of loved had the LORD loved the people? · Who would be weeping for her children? · To whom was the LORD about to hand over the city? Wednesday, August 18th Read Jeremiah 33-35 · What would sprout from David’s line? · How would Zedekiah die? · Who did the LORD say would never fail to have a man to serve Him? Thursday, August 19th Read Jeremiah 36-38 · What did the officials say Baruch and Jeremiah should do after Baruch read the message of the LORD? · What was word from the LORD that Jeremiah gave to King Zedekiah? · What did the LORD say would happen to those who stayed in the city? To those who went to Babylon? Friday, August 20th Read Jeremiah 39-41 · What happened to King Zedekiah? · Where did the imperial guard find Jeremiah? · Who killed Gedaliah? Saturday, August 21st Read Jeremiah 42-44 · Were the people supposed to fear the king of Babylon? Why or why not? · By what means would the people die who had not obeyed the LORD? · What was the name of the LORD’s servant who would attack Egypt and bring death, captivity and the sword? Sunday, August 22nd Read Jeremiah 45-48 · What would the LORD overthrow and uproot? · Who was going to attack Gaza? · Would the LORD restore the fortunes of Moab?

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Answers: 8/9 - 8/15

Monday, August 9th Read Jeremiah 7-9 · What did the people trust? They trusted in deceptive words that are worthless. · What did the people not know? They did not know the requirements of the LORD · In the days ahead who would the LORD punish? He will punish those are circumcised only in the flesh. Tuesday, August 10th Read Jeremiah 10-12 · On what did Jeremiah request the LORD pour out His wrath? On the people who do not call on the name of the LORD. · What would happen if the people obeyed and did everything the LORD commanded? They would be His people and He would be their God. · What would the LORD do after He uprooted the house of Judah? He would have compassion and bring each back to his own inheritance and his own country. Wednesday, August 11th Read Jeremiah 13-15 · What was Jeremiah supposed to buy, but not let it touch water? A linen belt · What would they find when they went to the cisterns? No water · What four destroyers would the LORD send? The sword, the dogs, the birds and the beasts Thursday, August 12th Read Jeremiah 16-18 · What would He teach them by His power and might? That His name is the LORD · How will the man who trusts in the LORD be blessed? He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. · What would the LORD show them instead of His face in they turned against Him? His back Friday, August 13th Read Jeremiah 19-22 · What had those who worship Baal offered as a burnt sacrifice to him? Their sons · What was Jeremiah’s complaint? That the LORD had deceived him. · To whom would the Lord give Zedekiah? Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon Saturday, August 14th Read Jeremiah 23-25:16 · What would the LORD raise up to David? A righteous Branch · To whom did the LORD compare Zedekiah? Poor figs · How long would the nations serve the king of Babylon? Seventy years Sunday, August 15th Read Jeremiah 25:17-chapter 27 · What did the LORD Almighty say was spreading from nation to nation? Disaster · What did Micah say would happen to Jerusalem? It would become a heap of rubble · What was Jeremiah to make out of straps and crossbars? A yoke

Monday, August 9, 2010

Questions: 8/9 - 8/15

Monday, August 9th Read Jeremiah 7-9 · What did the people trust? · What did the people not know? · In the days ahead who would the LORD punish? Tuesday, August 10th Read Jeremiah 10-12 · Oh what did Jeremiah request the LORD pour out His wrath? · What would happen if the people obeyed and did everything the LORD commanded? · What would the LORD do after He uprooted the house of Judah? Wednesday, August 11th Read Jeremiah 13-15 · What was Jeremiah supposed to buy, but not let it touch water? · What would they find when they went to the cisterns? · What four destroyers would the LORD send? Thursday, August 12th Read Jeremiah 16-18 · What would He teach them by His power and might? · How will the man who trusts in the LORD be blessed? · What would the LORD show them instead of His face if they turned against Him? Friday, August 13th Read Jeremiah 19-22 · What had those who worship Baal offer as a burnt sacrifice to him? · What was Jeremiah’s complaint? · To whom would the Lord give Zedekiah? Saturday, August 14th Read Jeremiah 23-25:16 · What would the LORD raise up to David? · To whom did the LORD compare Zedekiah? · How long would the nations serve the king of Babylon? Sunday, August 15th Read Jeremiah 25:17-chapter 27 · What did the LORD Almighty say was spreading from nation to nation? · What did Micah say would happen to Jerusalem? · What was Jeremiah to make out of straps and crossbars?

Sunday, August 8, 2010

Answers: 8/2 - 8/8

Monday, August 2nd

Read Isaiah 48-51

· In what furnace had Israel been tested?

The furnace of affliction

· For whom will the servant be a light?

The Gentiles

· What should those who have the law in their hearts not fear?

The reproach of men or be terrified by their insults.

Tuesday, August 3rd

Read Isaiah 52-56

· Whose feet are beautiful?

Those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, ….

· Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed what would not be shaken?

His unfailing love

· What is close at hand and what will soon be revealed?

His salvation is close at hand and His righteousness will soon be revealed

Wednesday, August 4th

Read Isaiah 57-59

· Into what do those who walk uprightly enter?

Peace

· On their day of fasting who did they exploit?

Their workers

· What had hidden God’s face from them?

Their sins

Thursday, August 5th

Read Isaiah 60-63

· What will stand open and never be shut?

The gates of Jerusalem

· Who was posted on the walls of Jerusalem?

Watchmen

· Who did they grieve when the rebelled?

His Holy Spirit

Friday, August 6th

Read Isaiah 64-66

· To what are their righteous acts compared?

Filthy rags

· What will He create anew?

Heaven and earth

· Who does the LORD esteem?

He who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at His word.

Saturday, August 7th

Read Jeremiah 1-3

· When did the LORD know Jeremiah and set him apart?

Before He formed him in the womb and before he was born

· What did the fathers of Israel follow?

Worthless idols

· Of what will He cure them if they return?

Their backsliding

Sunday, August 8th

Read Jeremiah 4-6

· What should they not sow among?

Among thorns

· Since they had forsaken God and served foreign gods in their own

land what would happen?

They would serve gods in a land not their own

· What did the prophets and priests practice?

Deceit

Monday, August 2, 2010

Questions: 8/2 - 8/8

Monday, August 2nd

Read Isaiah 48-51

· In what furnace had Israel been tested?

· For whom will the servant be a light?

· What should those who have the law in their hearts not fear?

Tuesday, August 3rd

Read Isaiah 52-56

· Whose feet are beautiful?

· Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed what would not be shaken?

· What is close at hand and what will soon be revealed?

Wednesday, August 4th

Read Isaiah 57-59

· Into what do those who walk uprightly enter?

· On their day of fasting who did they exploit?

· What had hidden God’s face from them?

Thursday, August 5th

Read Isaiah 60-63

· What will stand open and never be shut?

· Who was posted on the walls of Jerusalem?

· Who did they grieve when the rebelled?

Friday, August 6th

Read Isaiah 64-66

· To what are their righteous acts compared?

· What will He create anew?

· Who does the LORD esteem?

Saturday, August 7th

Read Jeremiah 1-3

· When did the LORD know Jeremiah and set him apart?

· What did the fathers of Israel follow?

· Of what will He cure them if they return?

Sunday, August 8th

Read Jeremiah 4-6

· What should they not sow among?

· Since they had forsaken God and served foreign gods in their own land what would happen?

· What did the prophets and priests practice?

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Answers: 7/26 - 8/1

Monday, July 26th

Read Isaiah 22-25

· How many years will Tyre be forgotten?

70 years

· Where will the LORD Almighty reign?

On Mount Zion and Jerusalem and before its elders.

· When did the LORD plan all of these things?

Long ago

Tuesday, July 27th

Read Isaiah 26-28

· What does the LORD establish for us?

Peace

· Whose guilt will be atoned for?

Jacob’s

· Who will be the glorious crown, a beautiful wreath?

The LORD Almighty

Wednesday, July 28th

Read Isaiah 29-31

· With what will the LORD Almighty come?

With thunder and earthquake and great noise, with windstorm and tempest and flames of a devouring fire.

· What does the LORD long to be?

Gracious

· By what will Assyria fall?

The sword that is not of man

Thursday, July 29th

Read Isaiah 32-35

· What will the stammering tongue become?

Fluent and clear

· What will their eyes see?

The king in his beauty

· With what will the redeemed enter Zion?

Singing

Friday, July 30th

Read Isaiah 36-38

· What language did they request to be used?

Aramaic

· How many were put to death in the Assyrian camp?

A hundred and eighty-five thousand men

· How many years did the LORD add to Hezekiah’s life?

15 years

Saturday, July 31st

Read Isaiah 39-42

· What would be carried off to Babylon?

Everything in the palace, and all that their fathers had stored up until that day.

· What would the ‘voice of one calling’ say?

“In the desert prepare a way for the LORD…”

· What would happen to those who hope in the LORD?

“They will renew their strength, they will soar on wings like eagles…”

Sunday, August 1st

Read Isaiah 43-47

· What would happen when the people of Israel passed through the waters, river and fire?

The LORD would be with them, the rivers would sweep over, they would not be burn, and the flames would not set them ablaze.

· What is in the LORD alone?

Righteousness and strength.

· What will happen to astrologers and stargazers who make predictions?

The fire will burn them up.