Exodus Test 2 Flashcards
How did the people answer?
They would obey whatever God said.
What message did God give when the Israelites first reached Sinai?
If they obeyed Him, He would make them into a great nation
How were the people to get ready for God’s presence among them?
They washed their clothes and built a fence around Mt.Sinai
What happened when God showed His mighty power at Sinai?
The people saw a thick cloud and lighting, and heard thunder, trumpets,and the voice of God.
What do we call the rules that God gave the people?
The Ten Commandments
Who went with Moses halfway up the mountain
Joshua
What did the people want Aaron to do when Moses didn’t come down from the Mount?
Make them gods to lead them.
What did Aaron do?
With their gold jewelry, he made a calf
When Moses returned and saw what the people were doing, what did he do?
He threw down the tablets with the Ten Commandments, ground the golden calf to dust and made the people drink of it, and destroyed the Isrealites who rebelled against God.
Why were the people afraid when Moses returned from Mt. Sinai?
Because his faced glowed with the presence of God
Which commandments tell us of our duties to God
Thou shalt have no other gods before me
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven images
Thou shalt not take the name of The Lord thy God in vain.
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy
Which commandments tell us of our duties to man
Honor thy mother and father Thou shalt not kill Thou shalt not commit adultery Thou shalt not steal Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor Thou shalt not cover
When the people complained after leaving Mt. Sinai, how did God show His anger?
Fires broke out and killed many people
How did God lighten Moses’ load in leading the Israelites?
Seventy men were chosen to help him
When the people complained about their food, what did God send?
Quail
In what way did God punish Miriam for criticizing Moses?
She got leprosy
Why did God heal Miriam?
Moses prayed and asked God to heal her.
Why were the spies sent into Canaan?
To check out the land and the strength of the people
What did the spies tell the Isrealites about the land of Canaan?
Ten spies said that the people were too great and mighty, but Caleb and Joshua said that they should conquer them.
What did the Israelites do when they heard the spies’ report?
They conplained, wanted to choose another leader to return to Egypt, and were ready to stone Joshua and Caleb.
How did Cod punish the Israelites for their sin of unbelief?
He made them return to the wilderness for forty years.
What happened when the people tried to send soldiers to conquer the land of Canaan.
They were defeated because the power of God was not with them.
Who led the rebellion against Moses and Aaron?
Korah
What did Dathan and Abiram do when God commanded them to come to the tabernacle?
They refused to come
How did God punish the rebels?
The ground swallowed Korah,Dathan,Abiram and their families, and fire consumed the 250 men who brought censers.
What happened to those who complained about God’s punishment?
They died in a plague
How did God show that Aaron was His chosen High Priest?
He made his rod bud, bloom, and grow almonds.
Who died in Kadesh?
Miriam
What did God tell Moses to do so the people could have water?
speak to the rock
How did Moses disobey God?
He struck the rock with his rod instead of speaking to the rock
What were the consequences of Moses’ disobedience?
He and Aaron would not be allowed to enter Canaan.
Who did God choose to be the High Priest when Aaron died
Eleazar, Aaron’s son
Who did the Israelites blame for their long, hard wanderings in wilderness?
Moses and God
In what way did God punish them?
Fiery serpents bit a many people, causing them to die.
What did the people tell Moses after the snakes bit many people?
They had sinned against God. Pray and ask God to take away the snakes.
What did God command Moses to do so the people could be healed?
Make a brass serpent and put it on a tall pole so that those who looked at it would be healed.
Who did the brass serpent picture?
Jesus on the cross
Why was King Balak afraid of the Israelites?
He did not want to get conquered like the other cities
King Balak asked Balaam to do what?
Curse the Israelites
What did Balaamt donkey see as they traveled
An angel
What did the donkey do when Balaam hit him the third time?
he spoke
What happened when Balak told Balaarn to curse Israel?
He blessed them instead
Why wouldn’t God allow Moses to enter the land of Canaan?
Because Moses struck the rock when God told him to speak to
Why did God send Moses to the top of the mountain?
For him to see the land of Canaan
Who did God choose to take Moses’ place as leader of Israel?
Joshua
