Free Will And Mitzvot Flashcards
The Story of Adam and Eve’s _____________ in Genesis 3 Teaches Jews that God has Allowed Them to __________ How They can Live their Lives. This is Called _______ Will.
Disobedience…Choose…Free…
Jews Believe that Using Free Will to Justify ________ that are Wrong will not Bring them Closer to God in Life After ________.
Actions…Death…
What is the Mitzvot?
Jewish Rules and Commandments.
There are _____ Mitzvot in the Torah and Others in the Talmud. It is Generally Accepted that there are 248 ___________ Mitzvot (Number of Bones in the Male Body) and _____ Negative Mitzvot (Number of Days in a Year).
613…Positive…365…
As the Torah Mitzvot are Believed to have Been Given by God to Moses and the Jews, Following them Carefully Makes it ____________ to __________ God.
Impossible…Disobey…
The Mitzvot Help Jews to Use their Free Will Correctly by Providing __________ Guidance on How to Live. They Help Jews to Make Responsible Choices, and to Ensure that the Results of their __________ are Good and Pleasing to God.
Divine…Choices…
The First Four of the Ten Commandments Govern a Person’s ________________ with God. They Tell Jews that God is the _______ God.
Relationship…Only…
In the Torah, there are Instructions that a Person Must Love God and Also _______ their Neighbour. They Believe that Obeying the Mitzvot that Involves People’s ________________ with Each Other is ___________ to God.
Love…Relationships…Pleasing…