New Testament chapter 4/5 Flashcards
Abraham and Sarah (Gen 12)
God calls on Abraham to leave his homeland with the promise that he will make him a blessing to his descendants and also the world. (Story of Abraham highlights the faithfulness and trustworthiness of God.)
The Abrahamic Covenant (Gen 17) (the promise)
God renew a promise of a son to Sarah and Abraham after Sarah has reached Menopause and Abraham is 100 years old
The Ancestors:
Abraham and Sarah The Abrahamic Covenant Issac and Rebekah Jacob, Rachel, and Leah Joseph The 12 sons of Jacob become the ancestors of Tribes (Genesis)
Name of the God. (From Moses)
Receives the name of the God from the burning bush—(Yahweh). (Genesis)
Origin of Passover Celebration
Moses is sent to Egypt to work with the Pharaoh and get the Israelites (Hebrews) out of slavery. The Pharaoh of course will not let the slaves go, but Moses warns him what is to come. (Exodus)
The final plague (over the Passover)
The final plague is that the first born child in every family in Egypt will die; except for those who perform the correct ritual Moses tells the Israelites to slaughter a lamb and smear its blood on their doorframes so that the angel will pass without taking their first born (Exodus12)
Pharaoh’s heart hardened
God caused Pharaoh to refuse to let Isreal go. (Exodus)
The Mosaic Covenant
1.) God has given Moses the Decalogue. 2.) The covenant code. 3.) Moses Intersections 4.)The Tabernacle 5.) Beginning on monotheism (Ywl) 6.) Covenant and Grace (Law)
The Decalogue (part of Mosaic)
The Ten Commandments (Law)
The Covenant Code (Mosaic)
People cannot worship other gods (Law)
Moses’ Interactions (Mosaic)
God is angry with his people and Moses makes sure nothing happens otherwise he would be the god that killed the people out in a desert. Moses says that if he needs to kill anyone kill me. (Exodus)
The Tabernacle (Mosaic)
A worship structure
Ritual Purity and the Holiness code
Various sacrifices that need to be made before entering a tabernacle (Leviticus)
Ritual purity
Being pure enough to enter a place a God. Being sinful does not always mean being pure.
The holiness Code (Lev 17-26)
Living a moral life and being distinctive. Not doing “what everyone else is doing” in order to show who we are as Christians