Hope (Yakhal) Advent Word Study

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  1. 3. The people [of Israel] were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ.
  2. 6. John the Baptist is speaking metaphorically; he says that Christ will come to "gather the ________ into his barn."
  3. 7. God the Father calls Jesus his "____________ Son" in whom is is well-pleased.
  4. 8. The psalmist says his soul waits for the Lord more than ____________ wait for the morning.
  5. 10. "I wait for the Lord, my ________ waits, and in his word I hope."
  6. 11. CHALLENGE: This is the man who waited 25 years for God to fulfill his promise of a son.
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  1. 1. With the Lord there is steadfast love, and with him there is plentiful ____________.
  2. 2. At Jesus's baptism, the Holy Spirit descends in the form of a __________.
  3. 4. Noah ______________ another seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.
  4. 5. CHALLENGE: This OT prophet said, "The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him."
  5. 9. John the Baptist says that Christ will baptize his people with the Holy Spirit and with ________.