The Prophets II

This prophet was deported to Babylonia

His name means "the Lord is my God."

One of the prominent Southern Kingdom prophets who called the people back to God

One of the Southern prophets who prophesied the coming of the "suffering messiah."

In this book human passion is compared to God's love for humanity.

The concerns of these two prophets' of the North were social justice and devotion to Yahweh.

This prophet's marriage to a prostitute symbolizes God's relationship with Israel.

The first prophet whose sayings were collected

"Carries on" the work of Elijah

Future generations of Jews thought that he will announce the coming peace to the world.

The only prophet who served as a priest

His warning was traditional: If the people did not return to God, they would be destroyed.

He warns in his sermon that those who oppress refugees, orphans, and widows will not be spared.

He seemed to be the only prophet who actively served as a priest.

"Prophet of doom"

He symbolized the struggle between the religion of Yahweh and that of the Canaanites.

The New Testament quotes this prophet the most

God came to this prophet not in a form of an earthquake but in a tiny whispering sound.

He appeared along with Moses at the transfiguration of Jesus.

He is famous in his attack of the Temple as the "den of thieves."

The "father of the prophets"