chapter 4 Flashcards
why was this one small tribe different
they only worshiped one single god
what did they sing about instead of themselfs
their god
whre all other gods had a physical form what did this one have
a spirit
who were these people
the jews
the songs they sang and stories they told were where
the old testament in the bible
who was born in UR that was immortint to the bible
Abraham
when did Abraham live
the time of king Hammurabi or in 1700 BC
where was the tower of babel created
Babylon
why did the tower “not get finished”
god was ticed off that people were trying to get to the heavens
who sold joseph
his brothers
where was Joseph sold to
Egypt
why did his brothers come back to Egypt
to get corn
what did the brothers do instead of renter home
settle in egypt
who lead them out of egypt
Moses
how many king were mentioned
two
who was a wise king who ruled after 1000 BC
king Solomon
why could no one image be made of god
he was to holy
what was in the temple instead of a image of god
the tablets with the ten commandments
what were the two kingdoms called: Israel and _____
judah
what were the two kingdoms called: Judah and ______
Israel
what was the god’s message
you yourselves are the case of your mistiness. god is punishing you for your sins
one day who would come to save them
the messiah
who would return them to their former glory
the messiah
who took the Jews
king Nebuchadnezzar
how did they stay in egypt
50 years
what was different about them when they came out of captivity
they cut contact with the surrounding kingdoms
who released them (the Jews)
the Persians
why did they concreted
because they were the only ones worshiping their god
how long ago was the old testament written
2500 years
what happened after king Solomon’s death
the kingdom split in two
what was another king mentioned that was not expanded apon
david
when did Abraham live
roughly 1700 BC
where was Abraham from
UR
in there eyes what/who was the messhia
a savor
what did the egypts do to the jews
work them harder for less
who did the brothers sell
there other brother joseph
how did king soloman die
his eyes were cut out
why did the jews only have one god
we don’t know
why did the jews retern to a destroyed city
it was “the promesed land”
why did they outcast them selves (confusing i know)
so they dident assocat with outcasts (confusing i know)