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Minor Prophets. The Times. Divided Kingdom – 931- 722 bc on through Judah alone – Babylonian Captivity Return from Captivity -. Israel Jeroboam 931-910 Nadab 910-909 Baasha 909-886 Elah 885-874 Omri 885-874 Ahab 874-853. Judah Rehoboam 931-913 Abijah 913-911
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The Times • Divided Kingdom – 931- 722 bc • on through Judah alone – • Babylonian Captivity • Return from Captivity -
Israel • Jeroboam 931-910 • Nadab 910-909 • Baasha 909-886 • Elah 885-874 • Omri 885-874 • Ahab 874-853 Judah • Rehoboam 931-913 • Abijah 913-911 • Asa 911-870 • Jehoshaphat 873-848
Israel • Ahab 874-853 • Ahaziah 853-852 • Jehoram 852-841 • Jehu 841-814 Judah • Jehoshaphat 873-848 • Jehoram 848-841 • Ahaziah 841 • [Athaliah] 841-835
Israel • Jehu 841-814 • Jehoahaz 814-798 • Jehoash 798-782 • Jeroboam II 793-753 Judah • [Athaliah] 841-835 • Joash 835-796 • Amaziah 796-767 • Uzziah 790-739
Political • Unrest – Moab, Edom, Syria, Egypt • Syria – • wars with Israel • encounters – Elisha • Naaman – • struck blind 2K 6 • anointed Hazael King – 2K 8
Assyria • Descendants of SHEM… • Nineveh – on the Tigris river • 1100 b.c. – Tiglath-pileser I .. • grew, expanded – • stopped by Syria (Zobah the king) • Zobah defeated by David – • Assyria again began expansion ..
Prophet • Moses • Aaron [prophet] • Pharaoh
Prophet • God • Prophet • People
2 Chron. 24:19 • 19 Yet he sent prophets among them to bring them back to the Lord. These testified against them, but they would not pay attention.
Obadiah 845 • Joel 835 • Jonah 755 • Amos 752 • Hosea 725 • Micah 735 • Nahum 650 • Zephaniah 630 • Habakkuk 609 • Haggai 520 • Zechariah 480 • Malachi - 432 • Hosea • Amos • Micah • Joel • Obadiah • Jonah • Nahum • Habakkuk • Zephaniah • Haggai • Zechariah • Malachi • Hosea • Joel • Amos • Obadiah • Jonah • Micah • Nahum • Habakkuk • Zephaniah • Haggai • Zechariah • Malachi
Minor Prophets • Obadiah 845 b.c. Denounce Edom • Joel 835 b.c. Day of the LORD • Jonah 755 b.c. Assyria - repent • Amos 752 b.c. Destruction • Micah 735 b.c. Fall of Jerusalem • Hosea 725 b.c. Judgment on Israel
Hosea • Wife of whoredom – children • Jezreel – (Jehovah sows / scatters) • No Mercy – • Not My People • Love for an unfaithful wife – • God’s love for unfaithful people
Romans 9:22-25 • Quoted • applied to God’s accepting GENTILES
1 Peter 2:9-10 • 9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.
Judgment • 4:1- - no truth, mercy, knowledge of God • 4:6 – destroyed for lack of knowledge ! • 4:7 – increased in wealth – sinned ! • 4:17 – joined to idols – leave them alone
Judgment • 5:4 - will NOT frame their doings to turn unto God – spirit of whoredoms is in their midsts … • 5:15 - I will go unto my place until they acknowledge their offence….
Judgment • 6:6 I desired mercy and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. • 7:2 – they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about, they are before my face.
Judgment • 8:2 – come as an eagle against Israel… BECAUSE they have transgressed my covenant • 8:7 – they have sown the wind and will reap the whirlwind.. • 8:12 - I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing
Judgment • 8:14 - Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples… • 9:17 - My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations • 10:12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
Judgment • 11:8 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? How shall I deliver thee, Israel?... • 11:9 I will not execute my burning anger; I will not again destroy Ephraim; for I am God and not a man, the Holy One in your midst, and I will not come in wrath.
Judgment • 12:2 – the LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doing will he recompense him…
Judgment • 12:5-6 -- 5 the Lord, the God of hosts, the Lord is his memorial name: 6 “So you, by the help of your God, return, hold fast to love and justice, and wait continually for your God.”
Judgment • 13:4 4 But I am the Lord your God from the land of Egypt; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior.
Judgment • 12 The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is kept in store. 13 The pangs of childbirth come for him, but he is an unwise son, for at the right time he does not present himself at the opening of the womb. 14 Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
1 Cor. 15:50-55 • 54 When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” 55 “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?”
1 Cor. 15:58 • 58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
Hosea 14:9 • 9 Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the Lord are right, and the upright walk in them, but transgressors stumble in them.