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What scarement does Moses basket being placed in the Nike prefigure

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Baptism

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What scarement does the juice sea crossing perfigure

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Baptism

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What two people does the burning bush prefigure

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Mary and Jesus

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What two things to the Israelites have to do with the Passover lamb to show they want to be saved

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They eat the whole lamb and smear the blood on the posts

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What two things do we need from the lamb of God in order to be saved

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Blood of the lamb

Eucharist

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What evidence is there to support the red sea crossing

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Chariots in he bottom of the sea
Type of wind
Only beach big enough for that many people
Land bridge in water

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Which plagues could the magicians replicate

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Blood frogs water

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Which plagues affected the Israelites

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Blood frogs gnats water

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Why do you think God allowed some of the plagues to affect the Israelites and not others

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He wanted to show the Israelites how life was with out him and within him

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What is the first thing moses does every time the Israelites complain about the circumstances
What does this mean for our lives when it comes to facing the difficulties life throws at us

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He prayed to God

We should pray to God

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How do we know that moses killed the Egyptian taskmaster on purpose

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He looks around to make sure no one is watching

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What does moses name mean

How does this contribute to moses knowing he is Hebrew

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Drawn from the water

He knew he was not born from the Egyptian family

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What does gods name mean what 2 things does this tell us about God

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I am who am
It means he is the only one exists
All the other gods aren’t real
God created everything

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Did the Egyptians get a chance to believe in God

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Yes when the Hebrews left after the plagues they could leave too

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Scripture says pharaoh hardened his heart
Sometimes says God hardened pharaoh a heart
Did got mess with Pharisee free will

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No he removed his grace from pharaoh and his influence

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What is the difference between a wetnurse and a midwife

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Wet nurse nurse

Midwife helps with labor

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Who is moses wetnurse

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His mother

It is ironic because it’s his mother

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Why didn’t the pharaoh order the killing of Hebrew femal babies

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The females would marry Egyptians

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How do the midwives show trust in God how are they rewarded

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They protected the male Hebrew babies

He built families for them

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Why does God choose Jacob to pass the covenant onto despite his vices

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He wanted to demonstrate how his power is made perfect in our weakness

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Why does God choose barren women to marry and mother the patriarchs

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To show that he makes strength in our weakness

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What does Jacob mean why is this appropriate

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Supplanter

He passes down the covenant

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Israel means

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He who strives with God

Jacobs name is changed because he lives out gods works

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How does Laban pull a Jacob

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Laban gives Jacob Leah to marry instead of Rachel

Similar to when Jacob steals esaus birthrite

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Is polygamy a good thing or a bad thing

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No

In Jacobs case having multiple wives caused jelousy and hatred

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What does esaus name mean

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Red

He is red and hairy and angry

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What does Judah’s name mean

Why does Jesus descend from his line

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Judas name means this time I will praise God
Judah sacrifices himself for Benjamin
Jesus sacrifices himself for us

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Which two brothers try to convince Jacob to let them take Benjamin to Egypt
Who is successful
Why

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Judah Reuben

Judah is sucessful because he offers himself

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Which brother is chosen to stay behind in Egypt in jail

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Simeon

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What does Joseph’s story teach us about suffering

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God can take something difficult and bring good from it

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Who is Melchizedek how does he prefigure Christ

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Priest of Salem
Gave bread and wine to Abraham
Blesses Abraham
He’s the king of Salem

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What major religion descends from Ishmael

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Islam
He is seperated because he’s Born form Hagar
Ishma and Christianity are seperated

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Why does God choose circumcision to be the sign of the covenant with Abraham

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It revokes part of the body he used to mess up Gods plan
Says if I don’t hold up my end of the bargain may I be cut like this
So he takes it seriously

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Similarities between fall of abram and Sarai to Adam and Eve

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Man blamed women
Woman starts to doubt
Husband listens to bad idea

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What three promises are made to Abraham which later become covenants

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Land and a nation
Kingship and a name
Blessing for all nations

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How does the creations story prefigure Christ

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Promises a savior
To stamp out all evil
Sheep was slaughtered because of there sins

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How does Abel prefigure Christ

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Was a good shepherd and was killed for his faith

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What scarement does the flood in Noah’s story prefigure

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Baptism

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Did the whole world actually flood during Noah’s time

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No

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How does God show mercy toward Adam and Eve

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He clothes them
Promises a redeemer
Curses the snake
Tells them this

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How does God show mercy towards Cain

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Marks Cain as a slave so no one could kill him

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What does the number 40 represent

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Periods of trial and repentance

Noah’s flood

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What is he sign I gods covenant with Noah

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Rainbow

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What does the number 12 represent

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Gods nation
12 apostles
12 brothers
12 tribes

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How many days are in the creation story what does the number symbolize

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7

To swear to a covenant

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What are the similarities between the fall of Adam and even and the fall of Noah

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Consumption of fruit
Nakedness
Shame
Curse

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3 specific gifts does God give to man and how are these things disrupted by the fall

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Life—death
Work—hard
Marriage—conflict

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How do man and woman mirror God better together than they do seperately

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The difference between man and woman is conementary
We learn more about the creator
They give a better image of God then seperately
They show us the purpose for why we were created

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What are the 5 roles of man

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1. Child of God
2 kingship
3 priesthood
4 prophet
5 union with one another
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Why’s was Adams duty in the garden

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Child of God
Preist
Prophet 
King
Bridegroom
50
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Why were you created

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To love and to be love

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Dow we have to take the creation story literally

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No it was mainly to explain why not how

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4 sense of scripture

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Allegorical
Moral
Anagogical
Literal

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Allegorical

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Foreshadowing

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Moral

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Holy Spirit puts in how to live our lives

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Anagogical

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Lifts are hearts and minds towards heavenly thought

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Literal

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Meaning human author was trying to put into the text

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Who is the culmination of all revelation

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Christ

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What is divine revelation

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Gods mystery of himself lived out through us

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What is lectio divina

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Traditional catholic practice spiritual reading
Meditation
Prayer
Intended to promote communion with God

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What is natural revelation

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Knowing that God exists though use of reason

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What is supernatural revelation

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God reversing not only that he exists but specific things about his personhood

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What is private revelation

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Does not improve or complete understanding of divination revelation
God continues to appear faithful after the resurrection

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What do we learn from God form the story of Adam and Eve

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Forgiving
All knowing
Generous

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Cain and Abel what do we learn about God

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Forgiving

Wants to teach us thing a

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Tower of Babel what Do we learn about God

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God will save us from our sins

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Noah what do we learn about God

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Sun hurts God because he loves us

God rewards the righteous

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Abraham what do we learn

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God cannot be outdone in generosity

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Jacob what do we learn about God

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Gods message is transforming

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Joesph what do we learn form God

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God can make good out of all suffering

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Moses what do we learn

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God fights for us

He will not abandon us

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Jesus bloodline

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Adam
Seth
Noah
Shem
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob 
Judah
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Timeline

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Creation 
The fall 
Cain and Abel
The flood
Noah's fall
God calls Abram
Destruction of sodom
Sacrifice of Isaac
Isaac and Rebekah have twins
Jacob has twelve sons
Joseph is sold into slavering 
Israelites are made slaves
Moses leads the exodus

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