THE BOOK OF JOEL

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  1. 5. According to Joel God would gather the nations for judgment in the ______ __ __________.
  2. 10. Along with new wine, ______ was also destroyed from the locust plague.
  3. 11. New____ dried up due to the locust plague, symbolizing judgment.
  4. 13. Joel urged the people to return to the Lord, for He is gracious and________.
  5. 15. Joel prophesied that old men would dream _______ when God pours out His Spirit.
  6. 17. The religious act of________ was proclaimed as part of returning to God.
  7. 18. God promised to bring____ as a blessing to restore the children of Zion after repentance.
  8. 19. The________ was to be blown to warn that the Day of the Lord was near.
  9. 20. What were people encouraged to wear as a sign of mourning and repentance?
  10. 21. The Lord urged the people to turn to Him with all their_____.
  11. 22. What element is used to describe the destructive path of the locusts?
  12. 23. ______ were called to mourn and lead the people in repentance in Joel’s prophecy.
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  1. 1. What would God pour out on all people, according to Joel’s prophecy?
  2. 2. Joel prophesied that the_____ would turn to blood before the Day of the Lord.
  3. 3. God promised__________ after the people turned back to Him.
  4. 4. What will come to those who call on the name of the Lord?
  5. 6. What type of disaster did the locusts symbolize in Joel’s message?
  6. 7. What would young men see when God pours out His Spirit?
  7. 8. Joel described a devastating swarm of_______ as a judgment from God.
  8. 9. What is the major theme in Joel, described as a time of judgment and salvation?
  9. 12. To which kingdom did Joel primarily prophesy?
  10. 14. Mount____ is often mentioned by Joel as the holy hill of the Lord.
  11. 16. Which nation is named among those that will be judged for violence against Judah?
  12. 17. A______ followed the locust invasion, causing suffering and need for repentance.