Important passages Flashcards
Genesis 8:20-9:7
The promises to Noah after the flood. I will never flood the earth, all creatures are given to your hands, increase in number
Genesis 12:1-3, 7
The covenant made with Abraham. I will make you a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, many decendents
Exodus 6:6-8
God’s promise to Moses in Egypt. I will be your God, you’ll be my people, I will deliver you from the land, I will give you the land
Leviticus 26:40-45
The initial promises of restoration if Israel were to disobey God
Numbers 6
Nazirite vows and priestly blessings
Numbers 10
Moses makes two trumpets and the Israelites leave mount Sinai. A cloud by day and fire by night was set over Israel
Numbers 25:10-13
A covenant of lasting priesthood is made with Phineas
Deuteronomy 17, 18
Rules for judges, prophets and kings.
Deuteronomy 20
Procedure for going to war
Deuteronomy 28:1-68
Blessings for obidence, curses for disobedience, curses of destruction, curses of exile
Deuteronomy 30:1-10
Restoration promises
Deuteronomy 32:1-32
A song of Moses that recaps the blessings and curses poetically
Joshua 23 and 24
Renewal of the covenant at Shechem by Joshua. Joshua is buried in the promise land with Joseph’s bones
1 Samuel 2:1-10
A speech against the house of Eli. Hannah’s prayer
1 Kings 8
The ark is brought into the temple by Solomon. His prayer of dedication. Dedication of the temple and a massive feast
2 Kings 23
King Josiah does good in the eyes of the Lord during his reign. Destroys idols and the high places. Instructed Judah to follow the words of the law. Josiah fulfills the speech upon Jeroboam (1 Kings1-3) by desecrating the latter’s alter
Ezra 9
Ezra’s prayer and destruction of intermarriage. It was the biggest sin of Israel at the time
Nehemiah 1
Nehemiah’s prayer of confession for his actions and the peoples.
Daniel 9
Daniel’s prayer. Nothing new, all reflected from Deuteronomy 30, Leviticus 26, and 1 Kings 8.
2 Samuel 28
Saul consulted a medium in order to talk to Samuel. Cursed because he didn’t consult with God before the battle. Samuel proclaimed that Saul and his sons will die in battle
1 Kings 16
Speech against Baasha, Speech against Elah because of idols. This angered the Lord. Speech against Zimri because he walked in the way of Jeroboam.
Exodus 19
Conditional promises at Mount Sinai
Exodus 20
The 10 commandments