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Chapters 12-13, Discovering the Bible

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1   The "non-writing" or noncanonical prophet who challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel
3   King who died the year Isaiah heard a call from God
5   The canonical period of prophetic writings begins with this mid-eighth century shepherd/prophet
7   A name meaning "God with us" which Isaiah uses in reference to a future child
9   A book that celebrates human sexuality as a normal part of the love and affection shared by a married couple
10   A king whom Isaiah counseled; as we learned from a video, it was this king who withstood an Assyrian siege of Jerusalem in part because of a water tunnel he built
11   A basic building block of Hebrew poetry which refers to the relationship between two or more lines of verse
12   The aspect of prophetic ministry which challenges people to repent and restore their relationship with God
 
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2   The type of Psalms which are cries to God for help
4   What our textbook calls "the greatest prophetic book in the Old Testament"; this book contains more material about the Messiah than any other Old Testament writing
6   The Hebrew Bible's songbook which provides us with the language to praise and pray to God
8   A book written on the occasion of the fall of Jerusalem and the subsequent Babylonian captivity of Judah; the book (which tradition says was authored by Jeremiah) acknowledges sin as the cause of Jerusalem's destruction and is a plea for God's mercy

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