Lesson 13: Moses and the Crossing of the Divided Sea Flashcards
who did Moses face?
Pharoah and the Israelites
he was obstinate and unmoving
Pharaoh
It took a lot of extraordinary signs such as the________ before the Pharaoh realized that he was facing a powerful God.
Ten Plagues
However, as the ______________ had marched toward their freedom, the Pharaoh changed his mind and decided to chase the Israelites.
Israelites
Pharaoh took _____________________ and all the other chariots of Egypt, and all the soldiers on them.
six hundred chosen chariots
________________ said to the people, “Fear not! Stand your ground, and see what the salvation of the Lord will do for you today.
Moses
The _____________ set out to lead Israel’s camp.
messenger of God
There was the cloud and there was ________________.
darkness
Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the Lord swept the sea with a strong _______________ throughout the night and set the sea into dry ground
east wind
He clogged the ____________________ that they drove heavily.
wheels of their chariot
And Israel saw the ________________ dead on the seashore.
Egyptians
They believed that the Pharaoh, their king, was also one of the gods.
Egyptians
The ______________, on the other hand, worshipped the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, their forefathers.
Israelites
They believed that the God who showed Himself to their fathers is a powerful God.
Israelites
_________________ came to them and proclaimed the message of salvation.
Moses
The _____________________ will set them free from the Egyptians, the king, and their gods.
God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
The I_______________ believed in the words of Moses. They believed in God, and they marched toward freedom.
Israelites
______________, the king-god, led his men toward a clash with the Israelites and their God.
Pharaoh
To protect His people from the advancing Pharaoh and his men, God sent a ________________.
column of fire
When Pharaoh had succeeded in passing through it, God ___________________
divided the sea in two.
To save the Israelites, God sent a _______________ to guide them.
column of clouds
At the event of the ______________” God promised Moses that He would deliver the Israelites from the hands of the Egyptians.
“burning bush,
Let us recall the promises that we have made: __________________________________
(a) the promise to change; (b) the promise to be better; (C) the promise to honor and respect our parents; and (d) the promise to go to Mass every Sunday.