Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church

Lay Academy

Wheels Within Wheels -- Ezekiel

Peter Combes – February 4, 2001

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

 

1.    When Ezekiel saw his first vision, he was:
  1. 20
  2. 30
  3. 40
  4. 50
2.       Ezekiel saw living creatures like wheels within wheels.  Above them was something like:
  1. the wings of eagles
  2. branches of Lebanon
  3. clouds
  4. a sheet of ice
3.        Ezekiel lived in: 
  1. Bethlehem
  2. Tekoa
  3. Tel-Abib
  4. Ramoth-Gilead
4.        God forbade the use of which proverb: 
  1. "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge"
  2. "Like mother, like daughter"
  3. "Time runs on, visions die away"
  4. "Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own spring"
5.         Ezekiel compared Samaria and Jerusalem to two daughters.  Samaria was called "Oholah" -- Jerusalem was called:
  1. Orion
  2. Obed-Edom
  3. Oholibah
  4. Ophrah
6.         At the start of the siege by Nebuchadnezzar, Ezekiel's wife:
  1. left him for another man
  2. prophesied
  3. gave birth to twins
  4. died
7.       According to Ezekiel, the restoration was due to:
  1. the prayer of the Israelites
  2. the good deeds of the exiles
  3. sacrifices
  4. the grace of God
8.         Ezekiel had a vision of a plain full of bones.  These represented:
  1. the souls of the dead
  2. the enemies of Israel
  3. the ancestors
  4. the whole people of Israel
9.       Ezekiel's temple was:
  1. built by Solomon
  2. built by Judas Maccabeus
  3. built by Herod the Great
  4. never built
10.      Ezekiel prophesied that the great city of the temple would be called:
  1. Jerusalem -- Immanuel
  2. Jehovah -- Shammah
  3. Jerahmeel
  4. Shiloh
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