ISAIAH - DANIEL

INTRO

PROPHETIC LITERATURE

What is a prophet?

The OT includes three basic terms for the concept of “prophet,” two of which have a similar connotation

The ESV Study Bible Introduction

The OT includes three basic terms for the concept of “prophet,” two of which have a similar connotation.

A prophet is a “visionary,” a “seer,” and a “spokesman.”

Crossway Bibles, The ESV Study Bible (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2008), 1229.

Who was a prophet?

The ESV Study Bible The Prophets in Israel’s History

According to Deuteronomy 13:1–11

Abraham (2000 BC), Moses (1450 BC), Samuel (1050 BC), Nathan (1010 BC), Elijah (860 BC), Elisha (850 BC) were prophets

What genres appear in the prophetic writings?

Narratives, Sermons, Poems, and Apocalyptic Literature

ISAIAH

1. Intro

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2. Themes

3. Occasion

4. Outline

5. Controversy

JEREMIAH

1. Intro

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3. Occasion

4. Outline

5. Controversy

LAMENTATIONS

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3. Occasion

4. Outline

5. Controversy

EZEKIEL

1. Intro

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2. Themes

3. Occasion

4. Outline

5. Controversy

DANIEL

1. Intro

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2. Themes

3. Occasion

4. Outline

5. Controversy

CONCLUSION