Seventy Years of Captivity
Questions for Study 19
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MAP OF THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE
MAP OF THE BABYLONIAN EMPIRE
MAP OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE IN 500 B.C.
MAP OF THE KINGDOMS OF JUDAH AND ISRAEL
MAP OF JERUSALEM AND THE TEMPLE
ISRAEL'S HISTORY
OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS TIMELINE
ISRAEL'S KINGS AND PROPHETS
TIMELINE FROM BABYLON TO ROMAN CONTROL OVER ISRAEL
I. Two Baskets of Figs (24:1-10)
1. When did this event take place? (1a) What did the Lord show Jeremiah? (1b-3)
2. What did the good figs represent? (4-7) What did he promise them? Who were they? (Daniel 1:1-9)
3. What did the Lord say about the poor figs? (8-10) What can be learned about God's justice? (Revelation 20:11-13)
II. Seventy Years of Captivity (25:1-14)
4. When did the following message come to Jeremiah? (1-3) What was the message of the prophets to Judah? (4-6) What was the result of their ministries? (7)
5. Because they refused to repent what would happen to them? (8-11) What will happen to Babylon, the tool of God's wrath after seventy years? (12-14) What were they guilty of? (Isaiah 13:11, 14:3-6)
III. The Cup of God's Wrath (25:15-38)
6. What did the Lord tell Jeremiah? (15-16) What nations drank from the cup? (17-26) Why was it impossible for them to escape it? (27-29)
7. What does this prophecy concern? (30-31) What will happen in those days? (32) What did Jesus say about it? (Matthew 24:6-8)
8. How great will the slain be when Jesus comes again? (33; Isaiah 13:11-13)
9. What does the Lord tell the shepherds to do? (34-38) Who do they represent?
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