Question 35
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2020
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CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES
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objective
The prophet Ezekiel describes a vision of a valley of dry bones that are revived (Ezek 37:1‑14), while Jeremiah promises that "a remnant will return from exile" (Jer 31:7). Explain how these two prophecies together portray the restoration of Israel and identify the central theological theme they share.
Answer Options
Correct Answer
A.
Both prophecies depict Israel's renewal: Ezekiel shows God reviving a dead nation, Jeremiah promises the return of a faithful remnant; together they highlight God's power to restore Israel and the hopeful theme of covenantal renewal.
B.
Both prophecies predict Israel's judgment: Ezekiel warns of destruction of the nation, Jeremiah foretells exile of the remnant; together they emphasize God's wrath and the theme of divine punishment.
C.
Both prophecies describe Israel's prosperity: Ezekiel celebrates a flourishing nation, Jeremiah describes abundant harvests; together they underline God's blessing and the theme of material wealth.
D.
Both prophecies focus on foreign nations: Ezekiel's vision concerns Babylonian armies, Jeremiah's promise concerns the return of Assyrian captives; together they stress God's sovereignty over other peoples.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Both prophecies depict Israel's renewal: Ezekiel shows God reviving a dead nation, Jeremiah promises the return of a faithful remnant; together they highlight God's power to restore Israel and the hopeful theme of covenantal renewal.
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2020
Christian Religious Studies
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2020
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