greykit.essays — #prophets
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Amos
A herdsman-prophet thunders against injustice and empty religion.
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Daniel
Faith in the Babylonian court and apocalyptic visions of kingdoms to come.
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Ezekiel
Visions of glory, judgment, and restoration from a prophet among the exiles.
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Habakkuk
A prophet's dialogue with God over evil, ending in faith: the just shall live by his faith.
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Haggai
A call to rebuild the temple and renew the people's priorities.
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Hosea
A prophet's broken marriage as a parable of God's love for an unfaithful people.
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Isaiah
Majestic prophecies of judgment and comfort, and the promise of a coming Redeemer.
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Jeremiah
The weeping prophet warns Judah of ruin and proclaims a new covenant.
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Joel
The day of the Lord, a locust plague, and the promise of the outpoured Spirit.
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Jonah
A reluctant prophet, a great fish, and the mercy of God toward Nineveh.
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Lamentations
Five poems of grief over the fall of Jerusalem.
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Malachi
The last Old Testament prophet rebukes a careless people and foretells the messenger to come.
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Micah
Judgment and hope, and the call to do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly.
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Nahum
The downfall of Nineveh foretold.
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Obadiah
A brief oracle against Edom for its pride and violence.
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Zechariah
Visions of restoration and the coming King.
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Zephaniah
The day of the Lord and a remnant preserved.