Bible 9 finals semester 1 Flashcards

1
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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers Deuteronomy

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Pentateuch (Law)

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Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1&2 Samuel, 1&2 Kings, 1&2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther

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History

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Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (Solomon)

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Poetry/Wisdom Literature

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Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel

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Major prophets

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Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

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Minor prophets

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6
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What is the Spirit of the Lord doing in Genesis

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Hovered over the face of the deep

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7
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What did God do on day 1

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He ordered light from darkness

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8
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What day was the expanse made

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Day 2

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9
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When did God place lights in the expanse to separate day from night

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Day 4

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10
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What was without form and void

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Earth

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11
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When were the sea creatures and winged birds made

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Day 5

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12
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When was dry land, vegetation, and the seas made

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Day 3

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13
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What was created in the beginning

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Heavens and the earth

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14
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When did God create man in his own image

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Day 6

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15
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Who did God commission to fill the earth and have dominion

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Man

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16
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What is the Hebrew word used in the first line of the Bible that can be translated as God, gods, or spiritual beings

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Elohim

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17
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The state of chaos and nothingness to the ancient people

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Tohu va vohu

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18
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The chaos waters where life cannot exist

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Tehom

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19
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The Hebrew word for wind/spirit/breath

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Ruach

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20
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Hebrew word for image or idol, it represents the king

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Tselem

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21
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God created man in his own…

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Image

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22
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Major theological themes learned from Genesis 1

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God is the one who has power over sin

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23
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To be made in the image of God means…

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We are made in the likeness of God

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24
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What were the 2 trees in the midst of the garden

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Tree of life, tree of the knowledge of good and evil

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What was God’s commands to the humans in Genesis 2

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Humans can eat from any tree except for the tree of knowledge of good and evil

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26
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What did God say was not good in Genesis 2

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It’s not good for man to be alone

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27
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Who did Adam blame for his sin

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Eve and God

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28
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Who did Eve blame for being deceived

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The serpent

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29
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The woman saw that the tree was

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Good for food, delight to the eyes, desired to make one wise

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30
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What was the serpent’s reason for saying that the woman would not die if she ate from the tree which God had forbidden

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She’ll be like God knowing good and evil, her eyes will open with delight

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31
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When the man heard the sound of the Lord in the garden, why was he afraid

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He was naked

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32
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The consequences for the serpent are

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It will be cursed above all livestock and it will be on it’s belly and eat dust forever

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33
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What 2 things did Adam do that caused the Lord to curse the ground

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Listen to his wife and disobey God

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34
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Who asked, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?”

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The Serpent

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35
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What did the Lord say would be between the serpent and the woman

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He will put enmity between them

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36
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What did God say the offspring of the woman was going to do to the serpent

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Crush it’s head

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37
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What did God make and cover the humans with

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Garments of skin

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38
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How did God keep the humans from accessing the tree of life

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He placed the Cherubim and a flaming sword

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39
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How long did the Lord say Adam would have to eat bread by the sweat of his face

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Until he returns to the ground

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40
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Who was Eve’s firstborn son

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Abel

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41
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Why did Cain become angry

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God didn’t accept his sacrifice because it wasn’t blood

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42
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What does God tell Cain

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“Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen?”

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43
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What did Cain do to his brother

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He killed him

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44
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How did God say He knew what Cain had done

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He asked him what he’s done and said he can hear the voice of Abel’s blood crying from the ground

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45
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Who are Noah’s sons

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Japheth, Shem, Ham

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46
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Why did the Lord want to blot out humanity

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Man became very sinful and God had to punish humanity

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47
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According to Gen 6, what type of man was Noah

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Righteous and blameless

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48
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How did the Lord blot out mankind

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Sending a flood

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49
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Which humans boarded the ark

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Noah, his wife, his sons, and his sons’ wives

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50
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What did Noah do to show his thanks to God

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Sacrificed clean animals on the altar

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51
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What was the sign of the Lord’s promise to never destroy humankind again

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Rainbow

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52
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Abram’s name was changed by God to

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Abraham

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53
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God promised Abraham that his descendants would be as numerous as the

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Stars

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54
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What lie did Abraham tell the king of Egypt that led to God sending plagues on Egypt

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He lied about Sarai being his sister

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55
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God made this agreement with Abraham, where 2 parties come together to share responsibilities and privileges

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Covenant

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56
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What are God’s promises to Abraham

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Make you a great nation
I will bless you
Make your name great
Make you a blessing
Bless those who bless you
Curse those who dishonor you
In you all families of the earth will be blessed

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57
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God says to Abraham, “I am your ______; your ________ will be very great

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Shield, reward

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58
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Abraham showed great faith in Yahweh in 2 main ways

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He completely trusted God and obeyed Him no matter what

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59
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How did Abraham and Sarah try to solve the issue of her inability to have children

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By having Hagar become pregnant from Abraham

60
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What name did God tell Abraham and Sarah to name their son he promised

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Isaac

61
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Why did Sarah laugh when she found out she was going to have a child

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She was barren

62
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How did God test Abraham’s faith

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He told Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac

63
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What stopped Abraham from killing Isaac

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An angel of the Lord called out to him and a ram was provided

64
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How would Abraham’s servant know which woman would be Isaac’s wife

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If she was related to Abraham and told him to drink and she’ll water his camels, she’s the one

65
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When Rebekah gave birth to Esau, he was…

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Full of red hair

66
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Jacob came out of the womb…

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Holding Esau’s heel

67
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Jacob’s name means…

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Heel grabber or deceiver

68
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Esau was a successful…

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Hunter

69
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Jacob bought Esau’s birthright from him with

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Soup

70
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Who helped Jacob disguise as Esau in order to get the birthright blessing

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Rebekah

71
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How was Jacob able to deceive Isaac into giving him the birthright blessing

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He went to his Isaac pretending to be Esau

72
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What did Jacob see in his dream

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A ladder on earth and at the top was heaven and the angels of God were ascending and descending

73
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What did Jacob name the place where he had the dream about God. Means ‘house of God”

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Bethel

74
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What was Isaac’s wife’s name

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Rebekah

75
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What happened to Ishmael after Isaac was weaned

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He was banished

76
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What did the Lord tell Abram would happen to the nation that his offspring would serve for 400 years

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He will bring judgement on the nations

77
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How many brothers did Isaac have (not including half brothers)

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0

78
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How long did Jacob serve Laban before he married one of his daughters

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7 years

79
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Which of Jacob’s wives did he love most

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Rachel

80
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Why did Jacob marry Leah before Rachel

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Laban tricked him

81
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Why was Rachel envious of Leah

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Leah was able to bore Abraham’s children while she couldn’t

82
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Who did Jacob wrestle until morning

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A man from God

83
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What waws Jacob’s name changed to

A

Israel

84
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Who was the mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulon

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Leah

85
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Who was the mother of Dan and Naphtali

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Bilhah

86
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Who was the mother of Joseph and Benjamin

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Rachel

87
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Who was the mother of Gad and Asher

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Zilpah

88
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Who was Joseph’s father

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Jacob

89
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How many brothers did Joseph have

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11

90
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Why did Joseph’s brothers hate him

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Their father favored him

91
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What was the recurring theme in Joseph’s dreams

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His family would bow down to him

92
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Which of Joseph’s brothers convinced the others not to kill him

A

Reuben

93
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Instead of killing Joseph, his brothers….

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Sold him to slavery

94
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Who bought Joseph from the Ishmaelite merchants

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Potiphar

95
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What made Joseph a successful man

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Using his gift and becoming favorable to Potiphar

96
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What office did Joseph hold in Potiphar’s household

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The overseer and was in charge of everything of all Potiphar had

97
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Who tried to sleep with Joseph

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Potiphar’s wife

98
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Why did Joseph get thrown into prison

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Potiphar’s wife told Potiphar he tried to sleep with her

99
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What did Joseph become well known for in prison

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Interpreting dreams

100
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The ________ was restored to his office and the _________ was hanged

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Butler, baker

101
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What was the meaning of Pharaoh’s dreams

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7 years of preparation would precede 7 years of famine

102
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Which of Joseph’s brother wasn’t allowed by Jacob to travel to Egypt with the rest of his brothers

A

Benjamin

103
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When Joseph’s brothers first came to Egypt, he did what to them

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Accused they were spies and threw them in prison

104
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Which brother offered himself as a replacement for Benjamin to be taken captive in Egypt in order to spare their father

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Judah

105
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When Joseph revealed himself to his brothers how did he treat them

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He was overjoyed

106
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What are the names of Joseph’s sons

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Ephraim, Masseh

107
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Why did the king of Egypt put the children of Israel into bondage

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He was afraid they would keep growing in number and go against them

108
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Which line of Israel’s family bore Moses

A

Levi

109
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Who adopted Moses

A

Pharaoh’s daughter

110
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To where did Moses flee from being punished for killing an Egyptian

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Midian

111
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Who was Moses’ wife

A

Zipporah

112
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What did God tell Moses to do before approaching the burning bush

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Take off his sandals

113
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What was Moses’ concern about his ability to lead the children of Israel

A

His ability to speak

114
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Why did Moses kill the Egyptian

A

He was beating up a Hebrew

115
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Who was to be Moses’ spokesperson

A

Aaron

116
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What did Aaron turn his rod into

A

A snake

117
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Each of these creatures plagued Egypt

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Frogs, lice, flies, locusts

118
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What did the children of Israel do to protect their firstborn sons from being killed in the Lord’s last plague on Egypt

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Sacrifice a lamb and paint their doorframe with the blood

119
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What food items are included in the Passover feast

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Unleavened bread, bitter herbs, lamb

120
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What are the qualification for the Passover lamb

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Male, 1 year old, without blemish

121
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T/F: Children of Israel had to suffer all of the same plagues as the Egyptians did

A

False

122
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The Lord showed the children of Israel which way to travel in the wilderness by using

A

Pillar of cloud by day, pillar of fire by night

123
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T/F: Ancient Hebrews understood the natural world to be a completely and constantly open system in which Yahweh was free to intervene according to His divine purposes

A

True

124
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What was in the Most Holy Place

A

Ark of the Covenant

125
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What are the ways Pharaoh tried to stifle the growth/power of the nation of Israel

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Pharaoh enslaves the Israelites, commands midwives to kill Hebrew boys at birth, commands Egyptians to throw Hebrew boys into the Nile River

126
Q

Why was God good to the midwives

A

They feared God and wouldn’t kill the sons

127
Q

Where did Moses see the burning bush

A

Mount Horeb

128
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What is another name for Mount Horeb

A

Mount Sinai

129
Q

At what age did Moses leave Egypt

A

40

130
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What age did Moses return to Egypt to free the children of Israel

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80

131
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What are the excuses that Moses used in an attempt to get out of obeying God

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I’m not good enough, I don’t have all the answers, people won’t believe me, I’m a terrible public speaker, I’m not qualified

132
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What is not one of the miracles that Moses and Aaron were able to perform

A

Supplying quail for meat

133
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What bird did God provide for meat in the wilderness

A

Quail

134
Q

When there was no water to drink, how did Moses provide it

A

Striking a rock

135
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On which mountain were the Israelites given the 10 commandments

A

Mount Sinai

136
Q

What was on top of the Ark of the Covenant

A

2 Cherubim

137
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What did the Israelites do whilst Moses was receiving the 10 commandments from God

A

Made a golden calf and worshipped it

138
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What compelled the Israelites to form and worship the golden calf

A

They didn’t know what happened to Moses

139
Q

On what were the 10 commandments written

A

2 stone tablets

140
Q

Who was Moses’ succesor

A

Joshua

141
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How many years did the Israelites wander in the wilderness

A

40 years

142
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What book serves as an instruction manual for the priests

A

Leviticus

143
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Which book’s name in Hebrew tradition is bamidbar, which means in the wilderness

A

Numbers

144
Q

This book means second law or repeated law

A

Deuteronomy

145
Q

How many spies said that the land was good and they should take it, and how many said no

A

12, 10 said no