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Cards (101)

  • Kings
    • King Saul
    • King David
    • King Solomon
  • He was anointed as the first king of Israel by the prophet Samuel.
  • He famously defeated the giant Goliath with a sling and stone.
  • He was known for his wisdom and wealth, particularly highlighted in the story of the two women and the baby.
  • He had a troubled relationship with the prophet Samuel and disobeyed God's commands.
  • He authored many of the Psalms found in the Bible.
  • He built the Temple in Jerusalem, which became a central place of worship for the Israelites.
  • He had a son named Absalom, who rebelled against him and sought to take his throne.
  • He was known for his military prowess and conquests, expanding the territory of Israel.
  • He fell from favor with God due to his disobedience, leading to the rise of a new dynasty.
  • He had a thousand wives and concubines, which led him astray from following God wholeheartedly.
  • Major Prophets
    • Daniel
    • Isaiah
    • Ezekiel
    • Jeremiah
  • Known for his prophecies about the suffering servant and the coming Messiah.
  • Prophesied about the destruction of Jerusalem and the exile of the Israelites, as well as their eventual restoration.
  • Received visions of the heavenly throne, cherubim, and the glory of God, and was called to prophesy to the exiled Israelites.
  • Interpreted dreams and visions for kings, including Nebuchadnezzar's dream of the statue representing future kingdoms.
  • Often called the "Weeping Prophet" due to his sorrow over the destruction of Jerusalem and the exile of the Israelites.
  • Prophesied about the fall of Babylon and the eventual return of the Israelites from exile.
  • Known for his courage in standing firm in his faith, even in the face of persecution and exile.
  • Received visions of apocalyptic events and the coming of the Messiah, including the famous vision of the Valley of Dry Bones.
  • Predicted the destruction of Jerusalem and the captivity of the Israelites by Babylon, but also prophesied about their eventual restoration.
  • Served as a prophet during the reign of multiple kings of Judah, warning about the consequences of disobedience to God.
  • Isaiah prophesied, "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."
  • Jeremiah prophesied, "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations."
  • Daniel prophesied, "He shall speak peace to the nations; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth."
  • Ezekiel prophesied, "Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord God: None of my words will be delayed any longer, but the word that I speak will be performed, declares the Lord God."
  • Daniel prophesied, "But the saints of the Most High will receive the kingdom and will possess it forever—yes, for ever and ever."
  • Jeremiah prophesied, "Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you."
  • Ezekiel prophesied, "Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me."
  • Isaiah prophesied, "But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."
  • Isaiah prophesied, "He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem."
  • Minor Prophets
    • Jonah
    • Hosea
    • Amos
  • His prophetic ministry focused on calling Israel to repentance and warning them of the consequences of their idolatry and unfaithfulness to God.
  • "For three sins of Israel, even for four, I will not relent. They sell the innocent for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals."
  • "I will betroth you to me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion."
  • "But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream."
  • "But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. What I have vowed I will make good. I will say, 'Salvation comes from the Lord."
  • This prophet was known for his vivid visions and messages of impending judgment against Israel and its neighboring nations.
  • "The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai: 'Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me."
  • "When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son."