Key Ideas Flashcards
God created, and creation was good
Genesis
Disobedience separated people from God
Genesis
God instituted a program of revelation called the covenant
Genesis
The supremacy of Yahweh over pagan deities
Exodus
The exodus as a redemptive event for ancient Israel
Exodus
The Mosaic law as religious and social charter for Israel
Exodus
The presence of God symbolized in the tabernacle
Exodus
The holiness of God
Leviticus
The purity of the covenant community
Leviticus
The principle of substitution in the sacrificial ritual
Leviticus
The principle of mediation in the service of the priests
Leviticus
The redeeming of time by means of the liturgical calendar
Leviticus
God’s faithfulness to his covenant promises
Numbers
Divine testing of human motives
Numbers
God communicating his truth through the medium of culture
Numbers
God’s sovereign rule of the nations
Numbers
The importance of a central worship place
Deuteronomy
The emphasis on the name of God
Deuteronomy
The organization of laws reference to the Ten Commandments
Deuteronomy