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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
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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
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Key theme of the book of Amos |
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The day when God will bring his judgment upon
those who oppose Him
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This man is called "the prophet of Pentecost"
because he foretold the outpouring of God's Spirit on all people
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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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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
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Hosea's wife
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A shepherd who became the prophet of social concerns by advocating for justice and righteousness in the world
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