Theocratic Ministry School Review

The following questions will be considered during the week beginning August 27, 2012. The date when each point is scheduled for discussion is also included.

1. What did Ezekiel’s vision regarding apostate Judah foreshadow, teaching us what important lesson? (Ezek. 8:15-17) [July 2, w07 7/1 p. 13 par. 6; w93 1/15 pp. 27-28 pars. 7, 12]

2. In what way do most religious leaders imitate the false prophets of Ezekiel’s day? (Ezek. 13:3, 7) [July 9, w99 10/1 p. 13 pars. 14-15]

3. In the prophecy recorded at Ezekiel 17:22-24, who is the “tender one,” what is the “high and lofty mountain” to which he is transplanted, and in what way will he become “a majestic cedar”? [July 16, w07 7/1 pp. 12-13 par. 6]

4. According to the proverbial saying referred to at Ezekiel 18:2, whom were Ezekiel’s fellow exiles blaming for their suffering, and what valuable lesson can we learn from this account? [July 23, w88 9/15 p. 18 par. 10]

5. How does the incident recorded at Ezekiel 21:18-22 show that neither humans nor demons can alter Jehovah’s purpose? [July 30, w07 7/1 p. 14 par. 4]

6. As recorded at Ezekiel 24:6, 11, 12, what does the rust of the cooking pot represent, and what principle is set forth in verse 14? [Aug. 6, w07 7/1 p. 14 par. 2]

7. How was the prophecy against the city of Tyre fulfilled? [Aug. 6, it-1 p. 70, box; si p. 133 par. 4]

8. What expressions recorded at Ezekiel 28:2, 12-17 fit both “the king of Tyre” and the original traitor, Satan? [Aug. 13, w05 10/15 pp. 23-24 pars. 10-14; it-2 p. 604 pars. 4-5]

9. When was Egypt desolated for 40 years, and what basis do we have for believing that such a desolation took place? (Ezek. 29:8-12) [Aug. 13, w07 8/1 p. 8 par. 5]

10. How did Ezekiel deal with indifference, ridicule, and lack of response, and what assurance did Jehovah give him? (Ezek. 33:31-33) [Aug. 20, w91 3/15 p. 17 pars. 16-17]