LESSON XIII.
THE PROPHETIC BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.
| ANALYSIS. | REFERENCES. |
| I. The book of Isaiah.
1. Historic Period of Isaiah. 2. General Outline of His Prophecies. 3. His Prophecies of the Messiah. 4. Select Readings from Isaiah. | Isaiah I-LXVI. Notes 1, 2. Seventy's Bible Dictionary, Art. "Isaiah," Bible Treasury Ditto. Other Bible Helps and Dictionaries, under same title. "Messianic Prophecies," Chap. IX: 6, 7; XLIX: 1-13; LIII: 1-12; LXI: 1-3. |
| II. The Book of Jeremiah.
1. Historic Period. 2. General Nature of His Warnings to Israel. 3. Prophecies yet to be fulfilled--especially on the restoration of Israel. | Select Readings--Fall of Lucifer, Chap. XIV: 12-29. The Apostasy, XXIV: 1-6. Book of Mormon, XXIX: 1-24. The Gathering of Israel, XI: 10-16. Bible Dictionaries and Helps as above, Art. "Jeremiah, Book of," etc. Warnings: Jeremiah XIV: 1-22, and XV: 1-3. (Read as if is in one chapter), XVII and XVIII; also XXI and XXII. Prophecies (in course of fulfillment and those yet future). Chap. III: 12-19; XVI: 14-16; XXXIII: 1-14. |
SPECIAL TEXT: "And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers; and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left."—ISAIAH.