Lesson 14: God Gives the Law in Mount Sinai Flashcards

1
Q

On the third new moon after the Israelites left the land of Egypt, on its first day, they came to the _____________.

A

desert of Sinai

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2
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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

A

Moses

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3
Q

You shall be to me a kingdom of priests, a holy nation.’ That is what you must tell the Israelites.

A

Moses

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4
Q

_____________ was filled with smoke, because the Lord came down upon it on fire.

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Mount Sinai

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4
Q

It occurred that in the morning of the ___________ there were sounds of thunder and lightning.

A

third day

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5
Q

Six days you may work and do all your tasks, but the ____________ is the sabbath of the Lord, your God.

A

seventh day

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6
Q

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 ____________________

A

mountain

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7
Q

Moses was called the _____________

A

“Law Giver.”

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8
Q

It is a title that pertains to the literal act of handing over the Law to the Israelites encamped in Mount Sinai.

A

Law Giver

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9
Q

However, it should be noted that even though Moses was hailed as such, the real “Giver of the Law” is __________

A

God

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10
Q

God was the one who carved the laws, the _______________________________

A

Ten Commandments on stones.

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11
Q

The First Commandment

A

“You shall not have other gods
other than me.

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12
Q

the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, _________________

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from the house of slavery.

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13
Q

[The Israelites] set out from ______________ to the ____________ road, to by-pass the _____________

A

Mount Hor, Red Sea, land of Edom.

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14
Q

Moses made a _______________ and put it on a pole.

A

bronze serpent

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15
Q

the case of the images inscribed in the _____________________ as commanded by God

A

Temple of
Jerusalem

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16
Q

____________ overlaid the interior of the temple with pure gold.

A

Solomon

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17
Q

The cherubim should have their wings spread out. The wings shall cover the ________________

A

propitiatory.

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18
Q

The ________________were cut in identical size and shape.

A

cherubim

19
Q

The ______________ was made and the “images” in the Ark of the Covenant and in the Temple of Jerusalem were inscribed, as ordered by God and not for the purpose of “worship.”

A

“bronze serpent”

20
Q

The Second Commandment: _____________________________

A

“You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.

21
Q

The name of God is ___________

A

YHWH

22
Q

The tetragram is not pronounced by the ______

A

Jews

23
Q

the __________________ omits the vowels so as not to be pronounced.

A

Hebrew Bible

24
Q

Some Protestant sects would affix the vowels to produce _______________

A

YeHoVaH or YaHWeh.

25
Q

_________, with respect to the sensitivity of our Jewish brothers and sisters, avoid pronouncing the tetragram.

A

Catholics

26
Q

The name tells about the _________________

A

nature of the bearer

27
Q

The Third Commandment: _________________________

A

“Remember to keep the sabbath day holy.”

28
Q

_______________ has been the “Sabbath” for us, Christians.

A

Sunday

29
Q

The Fourth Commandment: _________________________

A

“Honor your father and your mother.”

30
Q

The Fifth Commandment: ______________________

A

“You shall not kill.”

31
Q

The Sixth Commandment: __________________________

A

“You shall not commit adultery.”

32
Q

_________________ is holy. Therefore, it should be
respected.

A

The Sacrament of Marriage

33
Q

The Seventh Commandment: ______________________

A

“You shall not steal.”

34
Q

The Eighth Commandment:

A

“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.”

35
Q

______________________ is stepping on his/her dignity as human.

A

Gossiping or talking about someone at his/her back

36
Q

The Ninth Commandment: ___________________________

A

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife.”

37
Q

To __________ is to take possession of something or someone which is not ours.

A

covet

38
Q

______________ can encourage a deeper, uncontrollable act of sin. One should not, therefore, desire the wife of the other, lest it can lead to broken families or crimes of lust and desire, such as rape or abuse.

A

Covetousness

39
Q

The Tenth Commandment: ______________________

A

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.”

40
Q

Covetousness is driven by _________________

A

envy and jealousy.

41
Q

Do to all men whatever you desire them do to you. This is the _____________________”

A

the law and the prophets.”

42
Q

The______________ focuses on the context of love.

A

Law of God

43
Q

Commandments _____ are all about our love for God.

A

1 to 3

44
Q

Commandments ____________ tell us how to love and respect our neighbors.

A

4 to 10

45
Q

In sum, the Ten Commandments can also be called the _________________

A

Law of Love.

46
Q

The Ten Commandments speak about ________________

A

love and respect