Chapter 5 Flashcards
Sing to the lord, of he is gloriously triumphant;horse and chariot he has cast into the sea
from Exodus
What can a person be enslaved by-what can take a person’s freedom to live peacefully and lovingly? p85
- poverty
- prejudice
- violance
- addiction
- materialsims
- fighting
WHat did God promise Abraham, Isaac and Jacob?
they would have countless descendants
the Exodus in scripture is the story about what?
they hebrews escape from Egypt
Who was known as the Hebrew or Israelites?
Joseph’s descendants
who is a pharaoh?
the ruler of egypt
what did the Pharaoh do to the Hebrews? Why?
- enslaved them
2. he thought they were to powerful
What did the pharaoh do to the Hebrew baby boys?
had them killed
How did the pharaohs daughter come to adopt a baby she named Moses?
she found him in the river
Did the Israelites cry out to God about their slavery?
yes
When moses was older he saw a burning bush and God talked to him- what did God say?
to tell Pharaoh to let them go
Who was moses to tell the Israelites sent him?
Pharaoh
What happened when the Pharaoh would not obey God’s command?
god sent the ten plauges
Define Exodus?
the old testament story of how god freed the Isrealits
Define Yahweh
ddd
Define Promised land?
Canaan
WHat did God reveal to moses that he had not revealed to earlier prophets?
his sacred name
Where did God deliver the Israelites to… from their suffering in Egypt
the promised land
What did Jesus say about everlasting life? p89
God loves everyone
Did people always believe Jesus and what he said about life after death?
no
Did the people in the crowd try to trick Jesus? how?
yes, with hard questions
WHo can enter the kingdom of heaven?
everyone
How did Jesus respond to the crowds question?
everyone can enter the kingdom of God
What is one of the most important saving acts of God? p89
sending his only son into the world to be killed
The new tetamaner tells of Gods creates act of love- what is it? p89
Jesus
What can the church do because of Jesus? p89
celebrate Mass
With Jesus we can share in what ?? p89
the Eucharist
If we love God and others as Jesus taught what can death lead to? p89
eternal life in heaven
WE BELIEVE:
Jese christ conquered death for us. At out Baptism he gives new life to our souls. He will also give new life to our bodies in……..?
christ
how were the 18th and 19th century afican people were similar to hebrews how??
they were bound by faith
what hoped african slaves with their experiences of slavery?
songs of god
