Exodus: A Miraculous Escape Flashcards
Moses and God were on a ______ ______.
collision course
The Lord was determined to _______ the Israelites; Moses was determined to ______ about them.
save
forget
The famous call of Moses at the ______ ______ is where the two collide.
burning bush
Their Egyptians believed their god-king, the _______, was responsible for maintaining the life-giving Nile river and for the sun’s daily rising.
pharaoh
The Sinai covenant was anchored in the ____ _________.
Ten Commandments
The Bible actually calls these “_____” instead of commandments, because they are more like ten principles principles for ________ than laws.
words
living
Chapters 21-23 are called the “_______ ____ ___ _________”.
Book of the Covenant
While Yahweh was creating a nation that would reflect his ______ likeness, the Israelites were trying to create God in their _______.
moral
image
The lack of firm ________ evidence leads some to deny that the event actually occurred.
extrabiblical
The exodus is so central to later Israelite thought and theology, it is _______ that the events could have no _____ in the national history.
inconceivable
basis
It seems unlikely that the Israel would have been so _______ about its past as to include _______ and _______ if it were not true.
uncomplimentary
suffering
servitude
Singling out a definitive date for the exodus is currently _______ because of a lack of _______ evidence.
impossible
conclusive
We have no _______ information on the route and are unlikely to acquire any soon.
specific
The traditional, _______ route answers more questions than the other options.
southern
The exodus marked ________forever as the God who was present with Israel to deliver it.
Yahweh
