Chapter 2 sec.5 Flashcards
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Abraham
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Abraham is considered the father of Israelite people
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monotheistic
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believing that there was only one God
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covenant
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binding agreement
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Moses
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renewed God’s covenant with the Israelites. Moses tells the Israelites that in return for faithful obedience to God, God will lead them out of bondage
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David
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be strong and wise second King of Israel
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Solomon
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David son, followed him as king
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Patriarchal
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men held the greatest legal and moral authority
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Sabbath
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Holy day for rest and worship
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prophets
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warned that failure to obey God’s laws would read their people to disaster
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ethics
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Moral standards of behavior
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diaspora
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spreading out of Jewish people
