SwordPlay - S3E23 (ep. 86) - Malachi 2

- What blessings does Yahweh threaten to curse? (v.2)

- Why are the offspring threatened? (v.3)

- Did God ever spread refuse on their faces? (v.3)

- Where will the priests be taken away to? (v.3)

- What is the covenant of Levi? (v.4, 8)

- Why does God’s curse help to continue the covenant of Levi? Does Malachi imply the covenant of Levi can come to an end? (v.4)

- Why does God speak of Levi in singular form? Is this the individual Levi? (v.5)

- What does it mean to stand in awe of Yahweh’s name? (v.5)

- What is the job of a priest? (v.6-7)

- How did God make the priests despised? (v.9)

- In what ways were the priests showing partiality? (v.9)

- When did God create them? (v.10)

- What does it mean to deal treacherously? (v.10, 11, 14-16)

- How did Judah marry the daughter of a foreign god? Why was that wrong? (v.11)

- How would they know if Yahweh did not accept their offerings? (v.13)

- How have they dealt treacherously with their wives? Why would they do so? (v.14)

- What does it mean to have a remnant of the Spirit? (v.15)

- What does it mean to have godly offspring? Who was seeking this and how did they find it? (v.16)

- What does it mean to “take heed to your spirit?” (v.15-16)

- What is the correct translation of v.16? (v.16)

- What does it mean for God to hate divorce? What does it mean for a man to hate and divorce his wife? (v.16)

- Who are the ones wearying Yahweh? What’s wrong with their words? (v.17)

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