Saint Mary Coptic Church - Sacramento

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1 Saint Mary Coptic Church - Sacramento Chapter 1 1) In whose reign was the prophecy of Isaiah? a) Uzziah. b) Ahaz. C) Hezekiah. d) all of those. 2) Isaiah was a) a prophet. b) a priest. c) a Christian. d) a king. 3) Why does God say he will not hear the prayers of Judah? Chapter 2 1) What does chapter 2 focuses on? 2) Why did God reject the Jewish people? 3) "What does haughtiness of man shall be bowed down" mean in verse 10? Chapter 3 1) Describe the conditions that brought these consequences on the people vv 8,9 2) What suffering would come upon the men of the nation vv 25,26? Chapter 4 1. What would the one left in Zion be called? 2. How will the Lord wash away the filth of the daughters of Zion? Explain? 3. How will Mount Zion be protected day and night? Who else was protected the same way? Chapter 5 1) How did Isaiah use a parable about a vineyard to illustrate the sin and 1ingratitude of Israel in these verses? (5:1-7). 2) What would become apparent about the character of God through His judgments in verse sixteen?

2 3) What sorts of people did Isaiah preach woe to in these verses of this book? (5:18-25) Chapter 6 1) What did Isaiah see in the year that King uzziah died? 2) What were the seraphim saying? And what happened when they said that? 3) What did the lord ask from Isaiah? And why do you think he asked him this, while God always wants everyone to be saved.. Chapter 7 1) Name the son of Asaiah who went with him to meet Ahaz? 2) The virgin shall bear a son, what will be his name? 3) What will everyone left in the land eat? A- Curds and honey B- meat C- fruit D- olives Chapter 8 1) Who is the prophetess and who is Maher-shalal-hash-baz? 2) What does it mean that before Maher-shalal shall have knowledge to cry father and mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria? 3) What does it mean; this people refuses the water of shiloah and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah? Chapter 9 1- write down 2 prophecies in chapter 9 which full filled when God incarnated??!! 2- what name will be given to the born child?

3 Chapter 10 1)what will God allow Assyria to do to the nation of Israel?? 2) Explain verse 15. Chapter 11 1) Verse 1 is a prophecy about the Messiah. What Spirit would be upon Him? 2)What will happen to Ephraim and Judah? 3)What will be the end result to Babylon Chapter 12 1)Explain what the people would say when God delivered them 2) How would they praise God Chapter 13 1) What will happen to the stars, sun and moon on the day of the Lord? 2) Who will inhabit Babylon after its destruction? 3) How does God describe those who would come against Babylon? 4)Whom will God use to bring this judgment on Babylon Chapter How will hell receive the king of Babylon? 2)What did God promise would happen to Israel? 3). Compare Lucifer s fall to Adam and Eve s.

4 Chapter 15 1)Give signs of mourning of Moab. 2)Against whom did Isaiah prophesy in these chapters? What are some things we know about the background of this nation? 3) What will happen to the nature around Moab? Chapter 16 1) what does he mean by In mercy the throne will be established; and One will sit on it in truth, in the tabernacle of David, judging and seeking justice and hastening righteousness. (Is. 16: 5) 2) What is the result of pride? 3) How many years, the glory of Moab shall be destroyed? Chapter 17 1) which city is going to be destroyed? 2) What had Israel forgotten, which would put an end to their fruitfulness in these verses 10? 3) What is the meaning of verse 13, 14? Chapter 18 1) meaning of Cush? 2) Against whom are the woes of this chapter addressed? 3) What kind of gift Cush is bringing to God? Chapter 19 1) What does Isaiah refer to verse one of this chapter? 2) Where was the old alter? where is the new alter established? 3) Which nation is blessed by God & mentioned a lot of times in the Bible?

5 Chapter 20 1) what is Tartan means in the first verse? 2) Why did God ordered Isaiah to remove the sack cloth from you loins and take your sandals off your feet? Why three years? Chapter How many visions have Isaiah seen in chapter 21? 2- How do you explain verse 12? 3- Who are the chariot of horsemen and the chariot of donkeys? Chapter 22 1-How would Judah be carried away? 2-Who would be fastened as a nail in a sure place? 3-What will happen to the nail? Chapter 23 1) What do verses 1-14 represent? 2) What do verses represent? 3) Why did Isaiah describe Tyre as a harlot singing in public places to attract men? Chapter 24 1) The Land shall be entirely emptied and utterly plundered for the has spoken this word. a. prophet b. haughty people c. Lord d. messiah 2) The earth is also defiled under its inhabitants because a. They have transgressed the law b. changed the ordinance c. broken the everlasting covenant d. all the above

6 3) They shall lift up their voice; they shall sing for the majesty of the lord; they shall aloud from the sea. a. Praise b. cry c. sing d. speak Chapter 25 O Lord, you are my God, I will praise your name for you have , your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. a. Redeemed us b. done wonderful things c. saved us d. forgiven us 2) He will swallow up death forever, and the lord God will wipe away tears from all a. People b. Israel c. faces d. nations 3) Behold this is our God, we have waited for him and he will save us. This is the day we have waited for him; we will be glad and rejoice in his a. Coming b. salvation c. presence d. both a & b Chapter 26 1) Trust in for ever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting (Isaiah 26:4) a) the Lord, Rock b) Jesus, God c) Jehovah, God 2) My for you in the night, my spirit within me earnestly (Isaiah 26:9) 3) "For he has brought low the inhabitants of the height, the lofty city. He lays it low, lays it low to the ground and casts it to the dust." Isaiah 26:4 Saint Mary said something very similar when the angel told her she would be the mother of the son of God. Please find the verse and write it below. (Hint: answer can be found in Luke 1)

7 Chapter 27 1)What is the future of the fortified city? 2) What will happen to people of no understanding? 3) What does the Vineyard represents? Relate it to a passage in the new testament Chapter 28 1)What was the condition of the priests and prophets at the time of Isaiah? 2)What does he mean by stammering lips and another tongue? 3) Find a prophecy in this chapter and where was it fulfilled? Chapter 29 1) In Isaiah chapter 29, the Lord says "These people draw near to Me with their mouths, and honor Me with their lips, but have removed their hearts far from Me" (Is. 29:13), to what is the Lord referring? 2) There are 6 woes that God communicated to the people through the prophet Isaiah. The first was "Woe to Samaria". What is the second woe, and why did the Lord proclaim Woe to that place? 3) Also introduced in Chapter 29 is the third Woe, "Woe to those who seek deep to hide their counsel far from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, they say 'Who sees us?' and, 'Who knows us?' " (Is. 29:15). Explain what the Lord is cautioning against. Chapter 30 1) Isaiah Chapter 30:1 begins: "'Woe to the rebellious children,' says the Lord, 'who take counsel, but not of Me, and who devise plans, but not of My Spirit...". Here the Lord is warning the people against rejecting his counsel and following someone else. Who is that someone else? 2) God wanted Isaiah to provide a warning to the people of Judah. In Chapter 30, He asked Isaiah to complete a task in order to warn the people. What was that task?

8 3) In Isaiah Chapter 30, Isaiah communicates to the people Gods grace. He tells them that God waits for them to return to Him and that he will have mercy on them. There is something specific that God wants the people of Judah to do, which is detailed in verse 22. What is that thing? Chapter 31 Why could Egypt not be trusted? Who would fight for Zion, and how is He described? Chapter 32 1) How is the foolish person described? 2) What will happen to the land? Chapter 33 1) What would happen to those who had plundered others? 2) How would sinners and hypocrites react to God s punishments? Chapter 34 1) Who is Edom? Describe God s punishment on her. 2) What would take the place where Edom had been? Chapter 35 1) What will happen to the wilderness and wastelands? 2) What various disabilities are described? Chapter 36 1) Who was king of Assyria, and whom did he send to Jerusalem? 2) Why did Hezekiah s representatives want to speak in Aramaic? Why did the Rabshakeh refuse? Chapter 37 1) How did the Rabshakeh challenge the power of God? 2) How did God explain Assyria s success, and what did He say He would do to them?

9 Chapter 38 1) What problem did Hezekiah have? What did Isaiah tell him about it? What did Hezekiah Do? 2) How did Hezekiah describe how he felt when he heard the news he would die? Chapter 39 1) What was Hezekiah s sin that made him lose everything? 2) What was Hezekiah s reaction to what Isaiah told him about what God had said? Chapter 40 1) What is the prophecy in verse 3? 2) What is Isaiah talking about in verse 5 when he said The glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken? Chapter What are some Bible verses in the New Testament with the same meaning as Verse 4? 2. Give verses which show assurances of God s help. 3. Who does God call, His friend? Chapter What will God s servant bring to the Gentiles? 2. Who will be greatly ashamed? 3. Fill in the blank: Sing to the Lord a new, and His praise from the ends of the. Chapter What did God want for burnt offerings? 2. Fill in the blank: For I m the Lord you, the holy of Israel, your 3. What verses of comfort and assurance can you find in this chapter? Chapter Who is thirsty? 2. What will God pour on His people? 3. What prophecy was given about Jerusalem and the temple?

10 Chapter Who did God anoint to be His servant? 2. What purpose would Cyrus serve? 3. What nations would fall under the control of God s servant? Chapter Who are Bel and Nebo? 2. What attitude was God addressing in verse 12? 3. What promise did God give to Zion? Chapter What does Babylon represent? 2. What happened to Babylon? 3. What was one sin of Babylon? Chapter Why did God admonish His people? 2. Why did God allow the Jewish people to fall captive? 3. Why did God tell the Jewish people to leave Babylon and flee from the Babylonians? Chapter How is the Lord s servant described? 2. What complaint would the people raise? 3. How would God treat those who oppress Him? Chapter What does God ask Judah to offer proof that He had done? 2. What evidence does God give of His power to deliver the people if He chose? 3. What did the people in verse 11 do? What would happen to them? Chapter What did God do to Abraham? 2. What will happen to those who insult God s people? Chapter Who oppressed God s people without cause? 2. What all the ends of the earth see?

11 Chapter When He was led as a lamb to the slaughters what did he say? 2. With whom was the Servant s grave? Chapter Who will teach the children of Zion? 2. Who blows the coal in the fire? Chapter What will God do to those who return to Him? 2. What does God say about His word that goes forth from His mouth? Chapter What does the Lord ask the people to keep? 2. What shall the Lord s My house be called? Chapter What will happen to the idols? 2. Who will dwell in the holy place with God? Chapter What does God ask us to do for the poor and hungry? 2. What shall we do on the day of the Lord? Chapter What separated the people from God? 2. Who will defend the people from the enemy that comes in like flood? Chapter What will those of Sheba proclaim? 2. How does God deal with Israel in His wrath and in His favor?

12 Chapter 60 1) How does Isaiah s prophecy contrast the spiritual condition of the earth with that of God s redeemed people in these verses of this book? (Isaiah 60:1-3) 2) When God s people received honor from other nations, what would His people know about God in verse sixteen? (Isaiah 60:16) 3) What did Isaiah say would characterize God s people in verse twenty-one? (Isaiah 60:21) Chapter 61 1)What are the purposes for which God s Anointed was sent into the world in these first three verses? (Isaiah 61:1-3) 2) What promise did God make concerning the cities that had been destroyed by invaders in verse four? (Isaiah 61:4) 3) How did Isaiah illustrate the honor and intimacy with which God will relate to His people in verse ten? (Isaiah 61:10) Chapter 62 1) When God exalted His people, what did Isaiah expect the Lord to give them in verse two? (Isaiah 62:2) 2) What status and emotions went along with marriage for a young woman of Isaiah s time in verse five? (Isaiah 62:5) 3) What is the call of the prophet to the people as they wait for the Day of the Lord in verse ten? (Isaiah 62:10) Chapter 63 1) What question does the prophet ask of the approaching ruler in verse two? (Isaiah 63:2) 2) What motivated the Lord to trample the nations and pour out their blood in verse six? (Isaiah 63:6) 3) What era in their past did the people of Israel look with nostalgia to in these verses? (Isaiah 63:11-14)

13 Chapter 64 1) What did Isaiah and the people of his day long for in these first four verses of this book? (Isaiah 64:1-4) 2) How did Isaiah view the righteous deeds of the people, which they might have used to argue that they deserved God s favor in these verses? (Isaiah 64:6-7) 3) What basis did Isaiah ask God to relent from His anger on in these verses of this book? (Isaiah 64:9-12) Chapter 65 1) What characterized the people to whom God reached out in verse two of this book? (Isaiah 65:2) 2) What did God promise to do on behalf of those who remained faithful in verses nine and ten? (Isaiah 65:9-10) 3)Who would be the source of all blessings and all promises when God redeemed His remnant in verse sixteen? (Isaiah 65:16) Chapter 66 1) Why is humankind presumptuous to think of building a house for God in verses one and two of this book? (Isaiah 66:1-2) 2) How will the reward of the wicked differ from the reward of the faithful in these verses? (Isaiah 66:14-16) 3) How does this prophecy express the promise of eternal life in verses twenty-two and twenty-three? (Isaiah 66:22-23)