Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy The Pilgrim's Way  Isaiah Chapters 31 -- 35 Peter Combes – October 21, 2001(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above") 1.        Isaiah compared God to:  a lion a vulture a whale a flock of birds 2.         Isaiah predicted the supernatural defeat of Egypt Babylon Assyria Rome 3.        The message to the women of Israel predicted: the flooding of the Nile the parting of the Red Sea stars falling from heaven the failure of the wine crop 4. The effect of righteousness would be: anger love peace courage 5. Those who refuse bribes are promised: crowns food swords water 6.        Jerusalem is compared to: a ship a circus a tent a forest 7.       In the beginning of chapter 34, doom is pronounced on: Assyria Babylon Judah all nations 8. Edom would be inhabited by: hedgehogs owls Lilith buzzards 9. In Luke 7:22, Jesus uses Isaiah 35 as a code message to John the Baptist. the message means: It is time to overthrow the Romans John should escape from prison Jesus is the Messiah John will be executed 10.      The highway to Jerusalem will be free of: vultures brigands lions Gentiles