Ch15/16 Sadlier Religion test

[blank_start]Amos[blank_end] preached a message to address the social and religious problems that existed in the northern kingdom.

[blank_start]Isaiah[blank_end] kept the people of Judah close to God. His message was one of hope and comfort to the people.

[blank_start]Baruch[blank_end] preached the belief in the one true God, faithfulness to the Law of Moses, repentance, and hope.

[blank_start]Jeremiah's[blank_end] life was tragic and his message was not often accepted, but he never lost hope. He knew that God was always with his people

[blank_start]Micah[blank_end] preached that goodness lies in the practice of social justice and in faithfulness to one true God.

[blank_start]Elisha[blank_end] was anointed and had a cloak thrown over him to show that he was called by God to the mission of a prophet.

[blank_start]Hosea[blank_end] preached a message about the people of Israel being unfaithful to God.

[blank_start]Elisha[blank_end] was the first prophet God sent to the northern kingdom to call the people to have faith in the one true God.

Jeroboam was in charge of the Northern Kingdom, Israel.

Rehoboam was an Assyrian king who conquered Israel.

Uzziah was a king in the northern kingdom.

[blank_start]Blasphemy[blank_end] is a word, thought, or act that refers to God without respect or reverence.

A [blank_start]vocation[blank_end] is God’s call to serve him in a special way.

[blank_start]Idolatry[blank_end] is giving worship to a creature or thing other than God. It is forbidden by the 1st commandment.

Why did God send prophets?