Ch. 4 Flashcards
The opening verses of Genesis reveal that God intended human beings to be ________ of creation.
Stewarts
This type of law is the expression of what a person knows in his or her own soul to be right or wrong.
Natural
There are 613 of these in the last four books of the Pentateuch
Laws
This is the result of the deprivation of grace due to the Fall
Original Sin
For the Israelites to escape the tenth plague they had to kill an unblemished _______.
Lamb
The portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the covenant
Tabernacle
The firstborn of Isaac who should have received his family’s inheritance
Esau
An inclination to commit sin
Concupiscence
The message of the book of Numbers is that God remains _____.
Faithful
God Almighty
Elsheddai
A common Semitic word for God used in the Bible
Elohim
He prefigures Jesus in the story of Abraham
Isaac
A literary device in which human emotional qualities and physical traits are attributed to God
Anthropomorphic
The killing of one’s brother
Fratricide
Literally means “I am who am”
YHWH
One of the sources of the Pentateuch that employs a vivid, earthy style.
J-source
One of the sources of the Pentateuch that places great emphasis on morality and the Law
D-source
One who contends with God
?
The foundational story in the history of the Chosen People
Exodus
The opening of John’s Gospel echoes this Old Testament book
Genesis
God appeared to Moses in this
Burning bush
The book of Leviticus gets its name from the priests of the tribe _____
levi
An appearance of God
Theophany
This source of the Pentateuch census lists and genealogies and emphasis on proper ways to worship
p-source
He said: “spectacular achievements come from unspectacular preparation
staubuch
She is the new Eve
Mary
The “New Adam”
Jesus Christ
The Yahwist authors of creation portrays God as a _____
Potter
The Pharaoh was finally convinced to free the Israelites after God sent these
plagues
The story of Cain & Abel reveal that sin can lead to the serious crime of _______
murder
A symbol of life to the chosen people
blood
This book teaches that discipline is a sign of God’s love
deuteronomy
He prefigures Jesus in the story of Jacob’s family in Egypt
Joseph
