Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy
A New Covenant 
Jeremiah: Chapters 30-33
Peter Combes - February 10, 2002, 8:30 a.m.                    

(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.        Jeremiah predicts that, after the Return, Israel will be governed by: 

tetrarchs from Edom
Persian satraps
Greek governors
indigenous royalty

2.      God's anger is likened to:

locusts
a whirlwind
an invading army
plague

3.        In the Gospel of Matthew, the prophecy about Ramah is applied to:

the Roman invasion
the Massacre of the Innocents
the fall of the Tower of Siloam
the crucifixion

4.        The saying about sour grapes is also quoted in:

Isaiah
Ezekiel
Amos
Malachi

5.        The development of accurate astronomy is be followed by:
the rejection of the Moon Goddess
the rejection of Israel
the establishment of the New Jerusalem
the Second Coming

6.       Jeremiah prophesied that property rights would:

survive the Exile
be nullified by the Exile
be reallocated by God
be assigned by auction

7.       God's new covenant would:

last for ever
last for seventy years
last until pagan gods returned to the temple
depend on the people's good behavior

8.     The new king will be descended from:

Solomon
Melchizedek
Josiah
David

RESEARCH:
    Read the following

Genesis 6:18
Genesis 9: 9-17
Genesis 15: 1-24
Genesis 17: 1-21
Exodus 19: 1-6
2 Samuel 7: 4-17
Galatians 4:4
Hebrews 12: 18-24

How many covenants can you identify?
What would you call them?
What were their terms?
Which are still in effect?