🔮 Prophecies
Easy
The prophet Joel speaks of a plague of locusts followed by the outpouring of the Spirit (Joel 2). Which of the following best represents the theological connection between these two events in Joel's prophecy?
A
The locust plague was a random natural disaster, and the outpouring of the Spirit was an unrelated act of divine grace.
B
The locust plague was a sign of God's judgment and a call to repentance, with the outpouring of the Spirit being a promise of restoration and renewal following that repentance.
C
The locust plague was a direct result of the people's wickedness, while the outpouring of the Spirit was a way for God to punish them further with spiritual confusion.
D
The locust plague symbolized the future destruction of the temple, and the outpouring of the Spirit represented the establishment of a new priesthood.