Exam one Flashcards
Main doctrines of Genesis
the origin of marriage, sin, death, the beginning of God’s plan of redemption
Main stories of genesis
- creation
- the fall
- Noah and the Flood
- God Blesses Abraham
- A covenant with Abraham
Who are the main characters of genesis
First Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Jacob’s 12 sons.
Major dates in genesis
Creation 4004 BC
Exodus
Main characters
Main doctrines/themes
Exodus main stories
-Israel’s Enslavement Under Pharaoh
-The Ten Plagues and Pharaoh’s Hardening Heart
- Israelites are freed
- Grumbling in the Wilderness
- The Covenant at Sinai
- Israel’s Wilderness Rebellion
(be able to date these)
Leviticus
Date of major events
Main stories
Main characters
Main doctrines/themes
Numbers
Date of major events
Main stories
Main characters
Main doctrines/themes
Deuteronomy
Date of major events
Main stories
Main characters
Main doctrines/themes
10 commandments
- No other God’s before me
- No idols, no graven images
- No taking the Lords name in vain
- Remember the sabbath and keep it holy.
- Honor your father and mother
- Thou shalt not kill
- Thou shalt not commit adultery
- Thou shalt not steal
- Thou shalt not bear any false witness against your neighbor
- Thou shalt not covet
Dead Sea Scrolls
Includes fragments from every book of the Old Testament except for the Book of Esther
Canonization
the process of which the books of the Bible were discovered as authoritative
covenant
an agreement between God and his people, in which God makes promises to his people and, usually, requires certain conduct from them.
shema
a prayer in deuteron
redemption
Theories of inspiration
General Revelation
Special revelation
Who wrote the Pentateuch?
Moses
Exodus Main characters
- Issac
- Jacob
- Moses
- ## Joshua
Language of Old Testament
Hebrew and Aramaic
