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This webquest was developed to complement "The Story of God's People", Year 6, Unit 7, Section 4 - the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Content: The Prophets: spokespeople for God eg. Micah, Amos, Jeremiah

Indicators: HB3.4

• Lists similarities between Hebrew and contemporary prophets
  
• Explains the role of the prophet in the Hebrew community, eg. calls God's people to live justly, to change their lives
  
• Presents characters of the Hebrew Scriptures prophets in written or oral presentation

Students might also:

• Explore the lives of some modern day prophets
  
• Identify some of the challenges and callings in our own lives today
  
• Recognise that the Christian life calls us to make informed decisions based on conscience and the ethical teachings of the church

Scripture:

Isaiah 40.1 - 5, 44.26

Jeremiah 7.1- 14

Jeremiah 29.1, 4 - 14

Jeremiah 37.14 - 15, 38.6

Lamenations 1

Ezekiel 1.1, 4 - 11, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 26 - 28

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