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Chapter 15, Discovering the Bible

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1   The missionary book of the Old Testament which closes with God's speech in which God asks the prophet if He should not show concern for the people of Nineveh; God's compassion for a sinful world is a key theme in this book
3   The prophet who says that the Messiah will be born in Bethlehem; he says that true worship is doing justice, loving kindness and walking humbly with God
4   Key theme of the book of Amos
6   The day when God will bring his judgment upon those who oppose Him
8   This man is called "the prophet of Pentecost" because he foretold the outpouring of God's Spirit on all people
9   A prophet whose own troubled marital life reveals the intense and passionate expressions of God's love, anger, agony and despair; God is described as a forgiving Husband and a loving Father
 
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2   The shortest book in the Old Testament; the author says that God will punish the people of Edom and foresees that God will ultimately bring an end to hatred and pride in the world
5   Hosea's wife
7   A shepherd who became the prophet of social concerns by advocating for justice and righteousness in the world

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