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| Major Characters | Elijah | Elisha | Amos | Hosea |
| Other Important Characters | Obadiah, Ahab, Jezebel, Baal, Elisha, Jeroboam | Elijah | Jeroboam II, Damascus, the Philistines, Judah, Jerusalem | Jeroboam II, Gomer (Hosea's wife) |
| Other Important Events | -Obadiah hid 100 prophets from Jezebel -Elijah has Ahab meet him on Mt. Carmel with 450 prophets of Baal -Baal and his prophets fail test of lighting holocaust fire -Elijah killed prophets of Baal -Elijah forced to flee -Elijah visited by God in cave in the form of a tiny whispering sound |
-Elisha became Elijah's attendant | -Amos warns against the crimes of Damascus, the Philistines, Israel, and Judah -Amos makes a living hering sheep and gathering figs -Amos warns against indifference -Amos warns against Pagan practices -Amos is the prophet of social justice |
-Hosea is abandoned by his unfaithful wife -Preached about social injustices and the Israelites' unfaithfulness to God -Hosea emphasized the God of love, forgiveness, and reconciliation |
| Where in the Bible | 1 Kings 18,1-19,18 | Amos 1,1-9,15 | Hosea 1,1-14,10 | |
| Key Themes or Ideas | the Ban | diving judgment | love, forgiveness, and reconciliation | |