1st Test Flashcards
Ex nihilo means
Out of nothing
God confused the language of man at the______
Tower of Babel
God placed man to enjoy life in the
Garden of Eden
The tribe of Israelite priests came from
Levi
The seven branch golden lamp stand in the Tabernacle is known as the
Minorah
The 12 sacred loaves placed in the tabernacle each sabbath are known as the
Showbread
The arc of land stretching from the Persian Gulf to Egypt is the
Fertile
Crescent
Abrahams nephew was
Lot
The Egyptian who bought Joseph was
Potiphar
Jacobs favorite son was
Joseph
Joseph’s two sons were
Ephraim and Manasseh
Joseph’s plain wife was
Leah
Sarah’s handmaid who was given to Abraham as a wife was
Hagar
The name which means “he who laughs” is
Isaac
Adam and Eve’s third son was
Seth
Yahweh means
I am
The baby hidden in a basket in the Nile was
Moses
Moses father in law was
Jethro
Moses brother was
Aaron
Holy day of rest
Sabbath
The one who helped the Israelites defeat the Amalakites when Moses held up his hands was
Joshua
The father if many nations refers to
Abraham
What is the Pentateuch?
The Pentateuch is the first five books of the Bible. They are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. It was written by Moses.
Explain the doctrine of inspiration
The Bible came from God
What did the Israelites do while Moses was on the Mountain?
They told Aaron to make them a god since they had lost faith in God so Aaron made them a calf of gold.
What are the parallels between the story of Joseph and the account of Christ?
Joseph was sent to Egypt ahead of his brothers to be able save them. He was made fun of by his brothers.
Jesus was sent to earth ahead of us to be able to save us. He was made fun of by his people.
Who were the three patriarchs of the faith that we read about in Genesis
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
Explain why the Nile River is unique
It runs South to North