Prophet Jeremiah & The Exile Quiz
Consecrated from the womb, the potters house, burned scroll, and 70-year captivity. Practice interactive Scripture questions with answers, explanat...
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Prophet Jeremiah & The Exile Quiz: Scripture Study & Explanations
Jeremiah, the weeping prophet consecrated before birth, bore witness to Judah's tragic apostasy, the burning of the royal scroll, and the destruction of Jerusalem, while steadfastly proclaiming the promise of a New Covenant written upon human hearts.
Quiz Study Sheet: Questions, Answers & Scripture Explanations
Q1.When did God consecrate and ordain Jeremiah as a prophet to the nations?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 1:5 - 'Before I formed you in the belly I knew you; and before you came forth out of the womb I sanctified you, and I ordained you a prophet unto the nations.'
Q2.Where did God instruct Jeremiah to go to witness a demonstration of divine sovereignty over nations?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 18:2, 6 - 'Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause you to hear my words... O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? says the Lord.'
Q3.Which king of Judah cut Jeremiah's prophetic scroll with a penknife and burned it in a brazier?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 36:23 - 'When Jehudi had read three or four leaves, the king cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed.'
Q4.Who rescued Jeremiah from the miry cistern using old rags and ropes?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 38:11-13 - 'Ebed-Melech took old cast clouts and old rotten rags... and put them under the armholes of Jeremiah... and drew up Jeremiah with cords, and took him up out of the dungeon.'
Q5.For how many years of Babylonian captivity did Jeremiah prophesy that Judah would serve?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 25:11 - 'And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.'
Q6.In Jeremiah 1:5, when did the Lord know and consecrate Jeremiah to be a prophet to the nations?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 1:5 - 'Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.'
Q7.What two symbolic objects did Jeremiah see in his inaugural vision in Jeremiah 1:11-13?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 1:11, 13 - 'I see a branch of an almond tree... I see a boiling pot, and it is facing away from the north.'
Q8.Who was Jeremiah's faithful scribe that transcribed the Lord's words from Jeremiah's mouth?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 36:4 - 'Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote on a scroll of a book, at the instruction of Jeremiah, all the words of the Lord...'
Q9.What did King Jehoiakim do with the scroll of Jeremiah's prophecies when it was read to him?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 36:23 - 'The king cut it with the scribe's knife and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the scroll was consumed...'
Q10.In Jeremiah 31:31-33, what revolutionary covenant does God promise to make with Israel?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 31:31, 33 - 'Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel... I will put My law in their minds, and write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.'
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