Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

Rise Clothed in Light 

Isaiah:  Chapters 58 -- 62

Peter Combes –November 25, 2001

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(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.        God defines an acceptable fast as: 
  1. eating only fish
  2. eating only after sunset
  3. not eating for 40 days
  4. entertaining the homeless
2.        The Israelites will "ride upon the heights of the earth" if they:
  1. defeat their oppressors
  2. give to the poor
  3. make sacrifices
  4. keep the Sabbath
3.        The images of the breastplate of righteousness and the helmet of salvation are repeated in:
  1. Hebrews 4
  2. II Timothy 4
  3. Ephesians 6
  4. I Thessalonians 5
4.        "We moan like":
  1. hyenas
  2. wolves
  3. the wind
  4. doves
5.       People of Sheba will bring:
  1. gold
  2. frankincense
  3. myrrh
  4. silver
6.        The new Jerusalem will have:
  1. continuous daylight
  2. tall towers
  3. golden walls
  4. two temples
7.       Chapter 61 is quoted in:
  1. Luke 4
  2. Luke 7
  3. Matthew 11
  4. Matthew 12
8.      Jews will use foreigners to:
  1. train horses
  2. raise pigs
  3. plough the land
  4. look after the vines
9.      The new name of Jerusalem will be:
  1. Shemamah
  2. Immanuel
  3. Hephzibah
  4. Beulah
10.     The people of Jerusalem will be called:
  1. The Chosen People
  2. The Redeemed of the Lord
  3. The Remnant
  4. Oaks of Righteousness