Lesson 14: God Gives the Law in Mount Sinai Flashcards
On the third new moon after the Israelites left the land of Egypt, on its first day, they came to the _____________.
desert of Sinai
Then the Lord called ______ from that mountain and said, “Thus shall you say to the house of Jacob and to the children of Israel: You have seen how I treated the Egyptians and how I bore you up on eagle wings to bring you here with me
Moses
You shall be to me a kingdom of priests, a holy nation.’ That is what you must tell the Israelites.
Moses
_____________ was filled with smoke, because the Lord came down upon it on fire.
Mount Sinai
It occurred that in the morning of the ___________ there were sounds of thunder and lightning.
third day
Six days you may work and do all your tasks, but the ____________ is the sabbath of the Lord, your God.
seventh day
The people saw the thunder and lightning, the trumpet blast and the mountain smoking. They all saw themselves trembling with fear. So they stood farther away from the ____________________
mountain
Moses was called the _____________
“Law Giver.”
It is a title that pertains to the literal act of handing over the Law to the Israelites encamped in Mount Sinai.
Law Giver
However, it should be noted that even though Moses was hailed as such, the real “Giver of the Law” is __________
God
God was the one who carved the laws, the _______________________________
Ten Commandments on stones.
The First Commandment
“You shall not have other gods
other than me.
the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, _________________
from the house of slavery.
[The Israelites] set out from ______________ to the ____________ road, to by-pass the _____________
Mount Hor, Red Sea, land of Edom.
Moses made a _______________ and put it on a pole.
bronze serpent
the case of the images inscribed in the _____________________ as commanded by God
Temple of
Jerusalem
____________ overlaid the interior of the temple with pure gold.
Solomon
The cherubim should have their wings spread out. The wings shall cover the ________________
propitiatory.