Bible Exam Flashcards

1
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The book of Exodus records the ___________ of the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt and their __________as a nation governed by terms of God’s covenant and the laws of God.

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redemption establishment

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What concept is central to the book of Exodus?

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redemption

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3
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Israel was redeemed from bondage in Egypt into a __________ relationship with God.

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covenant

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True or False
The ten plagues were direct challenges to the pagan Egyptian gods who were thought to protect Egyptian life and property.

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True

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5
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True of false
The Hebrews were delivered from the final plague when they marked their houses with lamb’s blood on the doorposts.

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True

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What event is celebrated annually to commemorate God’s deliverance of Hebrew people from the slavery in Egypt?

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Passover

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7
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What are the 2 sections of the Ten Commandments?

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One was about the relationship of humans to humans and the other was about the relationship of Humans and God.

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What 3 things were found inside the Ark of the Covenant?

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The ten commandments, Aaron’s staff and a golden bowl of mana

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9
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What tribe was the priesthood set within?

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The tribe of levi

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10
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What was the most important annual responsibility of the High Priest?

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On the day of atonement, the high priest went into the holies of holies and would make a sacrifice for himself and the sins committed by the people.

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In the Old Testament, the tabernacle is frequently called_____ _____ ___ ____________, as it was a primary place of _____________ between God and His people.

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the tent of meeting, encounter

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12
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Around what concepts does Leviticus center?

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Leviticus covers the holiness of God and how an unholy person can approach and still have fellowship with him, how the way to God is through blood sacrifice, and how walking with God is only possible if you are obedient to his laws.

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13
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The way to God is only through ________, and the walk with God is only through _______ to His Laws.

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blood sacrifice, obedience

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14
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What word occurs ninety times in Leviticus?

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Holy

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15
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Which offering signified one’s homage and thanksgiving to God.

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Grain

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16
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Which offering expressed peace and fellowship between the offerer and God and culminated in a communal meal.

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peace

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17
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Which offering atoned for sins that were committed unknowingly, especially where no restitution (restitution means when someone has to pay something back) was possible.

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sin

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18
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Which feast is also known as the feast of weeks? It has prophetic significance in that it foreshadows the outpouring of the Holy Spirit?

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Pentecost

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19
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Which feast represents the redeeming work of Christ more adequately than any other Old Testament type?

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Day of Atonement

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20
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What other sacred time in Israel’s calendar was to proclaim liberty to those who were servants because of debt and to return land to their former owners?

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Year of Jubilee

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21
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Numbers is the book of

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wanderings

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22
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True or false
In Numbers, the nation goes through a painful process of testing and maturing in which God teaches His people the consequences of rebellion.

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True

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23
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The ____ years of wilderness experience transform them from a rabble of ex-slaves into a nation ready to take possession of the ________ ____ .

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40, promised land

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24
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What does the book of Numbers illustrate?

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the kindness of God, the severity of God, and the trust and dependence on God

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The critical turning point in Numbers may be seen in chapter 14. What happens here and what is Yahweh’s response

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The Israelites rejected God by listening to the spies’ bad report. Yahweh’s response was for the forty days they spied they had to stay one year in the desert so they had to stay in the desert for 40 years

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26
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The divine presence and guidance is evident in the ____ __ ____ ___ _____ . God’s care for His people is seen in the daily provision of _____ ___ ____ and in the ____which provided water for the people to drink.

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filler of fire and cloud, manna for food, rock

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27
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What is a vivid illustration of divine mercy to heal the Israelites in the wilderness?

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bronze serpent

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28
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As the tribes set out to travel, which tribe travels in the center with the tabernacle?

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Levi

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29
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Deuteronomy consists of a series of ________ ________ by Israel’s 1____-year-old leader, Moses.

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farewell messages, 120 years

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30
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To whom is Deuteronomy addressed?

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the new generation destined to get the promised land

31
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Where do the events of Deuteronomy take place?

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the plains of Moab

32
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Deuteronomy, in its broadest outline, is the ______ of the _______ of the covenant given at Mt. Sinai.

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renewal, covenant

33
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Who is appointed as Moses’ successor

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Joshua

34
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how many years do the final four books of the Pentateuch cover

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40 years

35
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very basic summary of Exodus

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It tells us how the Israelites got out of Egypt and how God began a special relationship with them

36
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very basic summary of Leviticus

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It shows us how God established his people as a holy people, because he is holy

37
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very basic summary of Numbers

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It focuses open the wilderness wanderings

38
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very basic summary of Deuteronomy

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it completes the Pentateuch and Israel’s journey to the promise land

39
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What is significant to how the book of Exodus begins (connection to Genesis)

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The start of Exodus lists of genealogy following Jospeh and says Joseph and his family have died. It also says there is a new pharaoh.

40
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What was ironic about Pharaoh’s decree

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The more work Pharaoh made the Israelites do the more they spread and multiplied

41
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Who initiated the rescue plan and why this matters

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God and it is important because God initiating it meant he would be convincing Pharaoh not just Moses

42
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Things we learned about God’s character in exodus

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God cares about his people, he keeps his promises and God does not like when his people are oppressed

43
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How did Moses respond to god choosing him as a deliverer

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Moses questioned God and didn’t really believe him

44
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Where was Moses when God called him to bring the Israelites out of Egypt and why was he in that country

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Midian and he was there because he feared that pharaoh would try to kill him so he ran away from Egypt

45
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What personal name does God give to Moses to use before the people and what does it mean

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Yahweh and it means

46
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What was pharaohs initial response to Moses’ request to let the people go, and how is this response answered throughout the coming story

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Pharaoh initially says no and it is answered by God sending plagues

47
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What does anthropomorphism mean

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the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object.

48
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What mighty acts did God use to rescue his people

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The ten plagues were the mighty acts
1. Nile to blood 2. Frogs 3. Gnats. 4. Flies 5. Death of cattle 6. Sores and boils 7. Hail 8. Locusts 9. Darkness 10. Death of firstborn

49
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Key points of exodus

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It is God who controls human history not pharaoh or Egypt
The God of Israel (YHWH) demonstrated that the gods of Egypt were powerless
The exodus from Egypt was initiated and carried out by God
Sin and disobedience often has collateral damage

50
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how long were the Israelites in Egypt before they were rescued

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400 years

51
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What was God’s answer to the complaining of his people? Why was God so detailed about his instructions about the bread and meant (manna and quail)

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The lord used it as a test for his people to increase their faith

52
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The words used to describe God in exodus 1-18 and Exodus 19-40

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God is a redeemer/believer
God is a law giver

53
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What is the metaphor used to describe God’s relationship with Israel

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marriage

54
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What word the torah is better translated as besides law

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instruction

55
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why did God give his people a law to live by? What would be the effect on the other nations if Isreal lived out the law?

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Show Israel to live as God’s people. Give the other nations an example to live by so they would worship God.

56
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why did God ask the ideal to build the tabernacle

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God wanted to dwell with his people

57
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What were the three main areas of the tabernacle as well as what separates the two inter sections

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the courtyard, holy place, place of hollies. The veil or curtain is what serrated the holy place and holy of hollies

58
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What happens at the end of the book of exodus

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God moves in to the tabernacle

59
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main question for the book of Leviticus

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How do we live as god as our neighbor

60
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Three major purposes of sacrifice in the Old Testament

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act of worship, expressed fellowship with God, atonement

61
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Define atonement

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means to repent for a wrong

62
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What was a pilgrimage festival

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A pilgrimage festival is when all jewish men travel to a place God says

63
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Three pilgrimage feasts

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Passover, Sukkot, and Shavout

64
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What was significant about the day of Atonement

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It was the one day a year when the priest went into the holy of hollies and made atonement for the people’s sins

65
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How was passover celebrated and what was its significance

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Eating unloved bread. It celebrated the exodus out of Egypt

66
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what are the two major festivals still celebrated by orthodox Jesus in our culture today

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Yom Kippur and passover

67
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know the three stages of the cycle related in this book and an example of the types of complaints

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a problem arises, the people complain to Moses, Moses talks to God, God provides. An example would be what happened with the manna.

68
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What king of Moab try to curse the Israelites? Who is the prophet in the story and what happens to him when he tries to do what the kin hires him to do

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The king of Moab balak, try to curse the Israelites. He hired balaam and when balaam tried to cures the Israelites he ednup up blessing them

69
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How Deuteronomy “completes the journey

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from Egypt to the promised land

70
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The location of dueteronomy

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the plains of moab

71
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What it means that Deuteronomy is moses farewell speech

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Moses asks the Israelites to stay faithful and obedient

72
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How is dueteronomy like mount sinai

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it is like another covenant renewal. The new generation of Israelites are takin the promised land

73
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What Deuteronomy shows beyond rigid laws

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the love relationship

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