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1
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What has many different styles of writing and can be very artistic?

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Wisdom

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2
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What is a blessed sacrament involving the unity of a man and a woman?

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Marriage

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3
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What does Protovangelium mean?

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First Gospel

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What is the first five book s also called?

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Torah

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Where was Goliath from?

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Philistine

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Who was the most notorious of all of Cain’s descendants?

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Lamech

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What were Abram, his father and brothers jobs?

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Caravan traders

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Who did not disrespect Noah?

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Shem and Japeth

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What Abram’s wife suggestion for him to help speed up fulfilling God’s covenant with him?

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Take a second wife

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10
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What is an external sign of God’s covenant with Abram?

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Circumcision

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11
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Who lived for their own personal glory?

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Cainites

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What did the descendants of Ham try to build to help them build a great city?

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Tower of Babel

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13
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What were the names of Abram’s brothers?

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Nahor and Haran

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14
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What is a physical sign of God’s covenant with Noah?

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Rainbow

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Who are the only people who are able to touch or transport the Ark of the Covenant?

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Levite priests

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16
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Who was Jacob the favorite son of?

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Rebekah

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17
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Why did Abraham send his servant to Mesopotamia?

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Find a wife for Isaac

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18
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Why was Moses reunited with his mother?

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She was his nurse

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19
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What did the new Pharaoh establish in Egypt?

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enslaved Israelites
forced women to marry Egyptian men
all male babies killed

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20
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Why is Joseph Jacob’s favorite son?

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He is Rachel’s son

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21
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Why was Rachel frustrated in her marriage?

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She was unable to have children

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22
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Where did Joseph’s descendants prosper?

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Egypt

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23
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What did Moses birth mother teach him?

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The Hebrew faith

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24
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Why did Jacob trick his father into thinking he was Esau?

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To get his blessing

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25
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Why is the Great Flood seen as precursor to today?

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Baptism

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26
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Who lived for the glory of God?

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Sethites

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27
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Who will never step foot in Canaan?

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Moses

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What was the name of the first city that the Israelites attacked in Canaan?

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Jericho

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29
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Why did they attack Jericho first?

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it was a strategic location

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30
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Why did the Israelites wander in the wilderness for so long?

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they doubted God

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31
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Who took over leadership over the Israelites after Moses’ death?

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Joshua

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32
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Why was Jericho a tough city to attack?

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it had great walls around it

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33
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What did David use to defeat Goliath?

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Slingshot

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34
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Where did Samuel have to go to find Israel’s second king?

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Jesse

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35
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What city does David make the capital of Israel?

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Jerusalem

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36
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What does David bring to ensure that Jerusalem is also the religious capital?

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Ark of the Covenant

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37
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How did Solomon make Israel known and powerful?

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building a great navy
building a temple
his reputation of wisdom, wealth, and power

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38
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What is Solomon and many of his close advisors credited with?

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The wisdom literature

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39
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How would the prophet Abijah reveal to Jeroboam that he would rue most of Israel?

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tearing his garment into 12 pieces

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40
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Who saved Israel from a civil war by telling Rehoboam that God took Israel from him?

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Shemaiah

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41
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What false prophet of a pagan god did Elijah defeat?

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Baal

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42
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What nation hated the Israelites?

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Samaritans

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43
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What is the Greek influence known as?

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Hellenization

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44
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Who led a revolt against the Greeks and gained back most of the Davidic Kingdom for Israel?

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Matthias Maccabeus

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45
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To what city did Herod the Great march into and take the power of?

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Jersualem

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46
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On what mountain did John Hyrcanus destroy a temple?

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Gerizim

47
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Why was King Herod called the great?

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economic prosperity

48
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What were local Jewish Kings in the Roman Empire used for?

A

Roman tributaries

49
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What was comprised mostly of small towns with poor farmers?

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Galilee

50
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Where was the Samaritans temple?

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On Mt. Gerizim

51
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Who were the Sons of God?

A

The Sethites

52
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Who were the Daughters of Men?

A

The Cainites

53
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What is the name of a great port city?

A

Ur

54
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Who was the mother of Abraham’s heir to the kingship?

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Sarah

55
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Who was Abraham’s youngest son and heir?

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Isaac

56
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Who was the son of Cain?

A

Enoch

57
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What is the name of the city similar to Ur?

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Haran

58
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Who was the father of Abram?

A

Terah

59
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Who was Abram’s first son?

A

Ishmael

60
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What is Abram’s second wife?

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Hagar

61
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Who was the son of Seth?

A

Enosh

62
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Were God was going to have Isaac sacrificed?

A

Moriah

63
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Who was the nephew of Abraham?

A

Lot

64
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Who was the twin brother of Jacob - birth rites were stolen from him?

A

Esau

65
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Who was the woman Jacob was tricked into marrying?

A

Leah

66
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Who was Jacob’s favorite wife?

A

Rachel

67
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Who was the Favorite son of Jacob?

A

Joseph

68
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What is the name of Isaac’s wife?

A

Rebekah

69
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Who was the man with 12 sons?

A

Jacob

70
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Who was the son of Abraham and was tricked by Jacob?

A

Isaac

71
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What was Joseph’s Egyptian name?

A

Zaphenathpanea

72
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Who tried to convince his brother not to kill Jacob?

A

Reuben

73
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Who was the brother - in - law of Moses?

A

Aaron

74
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What was the name of Jacob’s uncle?

A

Laban

75
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What was the name given to Jacob by God?

A

Israel

76
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What was a set of more lenient laws - second law?

A

Deuteronomy

77
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What gives a census of all the tribes?

A

Numbers

78
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What is the name of the spy that had confidence of invading Canaan?

A

Caleb

79
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Who led the Israelites into the promised land?

A

Joshua

80
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Who was the 1st king of Israel?

A

Saul

81
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What is another name for the promised land?

A

Canaan

82
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Who was the last judge of Israel?

A

Samuel

83
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What is the name of the priestly tribe?

A

Levites

84
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Who was the persistent enemy of Israel - assembled a large army?

A

Philistines

85
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What is the name of the 1st city taken in promised land by the Israelites?

A

Jericho

86
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What is a very strict set of laws given to the Israelites?

A

Leviticus

87
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Who aided the Israelite spies in Jericho?

A

Rahab

88
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What is the civilization of people that negatively influenced Israel men?

A

Moab

89
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Who led the Israelites throughout the wilderness?

A

Moses

90
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What is the name of the city that Saul was instructed to destroy completely?

A

Amalek

91
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Who was the son of wise King Solomon?

A

Rehoboam

92
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Who built a pagan temple in Samaria?

A

Abijah

93
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Who was the King of Israel that married Sidonian princess and fell into worshipping her god?

A

Ahab

94
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Who worshipped a pagan god as Queen of Israel and persecuted all those who spoke out against it?

A

Jezebel

95
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Who tried to get Egypt to ally with Israel to defeat the Assyrians?

A

Hoshea

96
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Who found out about Hoshea’s plan and kicked all the influential Israelites out of the capital?

A

Salameneser

97
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Who stopped a civil war in Israel when it split?

A

Shemaiah

98
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Who tore his garment into 12 pieces and handed 10 of them to someone?

A

Jeroboam

99
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What did God create in each “day?”

A 
Day 1 - - Night and Day
Day 2 - - Sky and Sea
Day 3 - - Land and Vegitation
Day 4 - - Sun and moon
Day 5 - - Fish and Birds
Day 6 - - Land animals and man
100
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Be able to fill in the chart showing the similarities between Isaac and Jesus

A 
Isaac - - Beloved son was offered
              He was obedient
              He carried his own supplies
Jesus - - Beloved son was offered
                He was obedient
                He carried his own cross
101
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What are the three oaths or promises that God made with Abraham?

A
  1. Land and a nation
  2. Kingship and a name
  3. Blessing for all nations
102
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What was Moses request to Pharaoh - and what were the conditions of Pharaoh’s negotiations?

A

He wanted 3 days to go out into the wilderness to worship

Were allowed to worship - but had to stay in Egypt

103
Q

Explain the Passover event including the 3 conditions of the feast?

A

Angel of death will pass over any home with blood on the doorpost

  1. unleavened bread
  2. Roast the lamb
  3. Eat in traveling clothes
104
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Be able to write the 10 commandments

A
  1. I am the Lord your God - - no false gods before me
  2. Do not use the Lord’s name in vain
  3. Remember to keep holy the sabbath day
  4. Honor your mother and father
  5. Do not kill
  6. Do not commit adultery
  7. Do not steal
  8. Do not bare false witness against your neighbor
  9. Do not covet your neighbors wife
  10. Do not covet your neighbors goods
105
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What made Samuel appoint a king?

A

People wanted one and God said to give them one

106
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When Saul was named King - - what was done to him that up until then only Levite priests had undergone?

A

Anointed with oil

107
Q

In what book of the bible does Moses give the Israelites a new set of more lenient laws?

A

Dueteronomy

108
Q

What four things does the book of Deuteronomy tell the second generation of Israelites?

A
  1. Brief history
  2. Why important to follow laws
  3. New lenient laws
  4. Prediction of Israel
109
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Explain Sauls 1st and 2nd mistakes and what was his punishment for each?

A
  1. Did not wait for sacrificing material
    end to his Dynasty
  2. Did not destroy the city of Amalek COMPLETELY
    Lost his kingship
110
Q

Name the 7 major and 3 minor element of the Covenant with David?

A

Major

  1. David gets kingdom
  2. David get a Dynasty
  3. King becomes God’s adopted son
  4. Covenant is unlimited
  5. Jerusalem is the spiritual center of world
  6. Temple is sign of the covenant
  7. Wisdom literature is the new Torah

Minor

  1. Queen mother is important figure
  2. Prime minister is permanent feature in govt
  3. Thank offering becomes primary liturgy celebrated
111
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Explain what Elijah’s greatest miracle was and tell me what happened?

A

Defeated prophets of Baal

112
Q

What two legends are associated with Solomon’s temple?

A
  1. Built on the gates of the underworld

2. Built where Isaac was going to be sacrificed

113
Q

What was introduced into the world due to Adam and Eve’s disobedience?

A

Sin

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