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    • Prophets - were called and appointed by God as communicators and reminders of His will to Israel
    • Amos - spoke of the "dark days of the Lord"
    • Hosea - he warned Israel of her infidelity by worshipping Baal
    • Who was the adulterous wife of Hosea?
      Gomer
    • Isaiah of Jerusalem - was set on the background of the Assyrian conquest
    • Micah - attacked the rich exploiter of the poor, fraudulent merchants, venal judges, corrupt priest and prophets
    • Zephaniah - condemned the resurgence of blatant idolatry and blasphemy in Judah and fearlessly delivered the message of doom and judgement
    • Nahum - he prophesied against the wicked city of Nineveh, and its fall under a mightier Babylonian empire
    • Habakkuk - he condemned the discord and evil of idolatry prevalent in Judah at that time
    • Jeremiah - explicitly condemned its abuses and announced that the tragic consequence of sinfulness of Judah is to be exiled in Babylon for seventy years
    • Obadiah - He prophesied against Edom but emphasized the survival of Mt. Zion
    • Ezekiel - he was also deported to the country of Nebuchadnezzar, their captor "
    • Second Isaiah - prophesied towards the end of Babylonian exile wherein the great promised of Liberator of Israel or the servant of the Lord was declared
    • Deutero-Isaiah - were referred to as the chapters 40-55 of the book of Isaiah
    • Haggai and Zachariah - these prophets immerged after the Babylonian exile; they called on the people to rebuild the temple but they became preoccupied with their own affairs
    • Joel - gathered the people to an assembly, exhorted them to repent, and made offering to the Lord such as humility and sincere repentance
    • Malachi - directed his vocation of calling people to repentance from their sinful ways
    • Jonah - known for his story of being eaten by a large fish and brought to the Nineveh, spoke the word of YHWH and warned Nineveh to repent
    • Third Isaiah - he spoke about the "new heavens" and "new earth", offering hope and consolation to YHWH's chosen people
    • Who were the Prophets mentioned in the Bible?
      Amos, Hosea, Isaiah of Jerusalem, Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Jeremiah, Obadiah, Ezekiel, Second Isaiah, Haggai and Zachariah, Joel, Malachi, Jonah, Third Isaiah
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