Passover

Question 1

Passover term refers to 3 different events

Answer 1

1. Passing over of the Angel of Death
2. Passover Ritual
3. Passing the Reed Sea

Question 2

Yom Suf

Answer 2

Sea of Reeds

Question 3

Passover feast was orginally the combining of three major festivals:

Answer 3

1) Ancient Passover Festival: Shepherd Festival
2) Feast of Unleavened Bread
3) Feast of 1st Fruits / Feast of Weeks

Question 4

The Shepherds Festival was celebrated when

Answer 4

Spring

Question 5

Shepherds festival sacrifice was ______, why?

Answer 5

newborn lamb, secure fertility for the flocks

Question 6

Feast of Unleavened bread celebrated when?

Answer 6

beginning of Barley Harvest

Question 7

Feast of 1st Fruits takes place

Answer 7

the end of teh harvest season

Question 8

Feast of 1st fruits sacrifice?

Answer 8

Ceremonially offering the 1st born, a consecration

Question 9

Passover is about _____ (memory)

Answer 9

anamnesis

Question 10

Throughout the whole story who is acting?

Answer 10

God

Question 11

How are you supposed to eat the passover meal?

Answer 11

loins girded, sandals on, staff in hand, eat in an hurry

Question 12

What is sometimes called the 11th plague

Answer 12

crossing of the Reed Sea

Question 13

What brought on the the flight?

Answer 13

Pharaoh’s fist born son is killed

Question 14

How does God help the Israelites?

Answer 14

He turns the hearts of the Egyptians in favor of the Israelites

Question 15

Once at the Reed Sea what moves between Moses and Israelites?

Answer 15

Clod of the Lord

Question 16

What does this affirm for Israel?

Answer 16

that God was with them, guiding, leading them

Question 17

‘Herem

Answer 17

Arabic for Jihad / HOLY WAR

Question 18

‘Herem requires 3 specific things

Answer 18

1. Only God can call holy war
2. God sets its start and end
3. Wars are fought to gain property or territory

Question 19

All that is won is war is ____

Answer 19

dedicated to God

Question 20

Sacrificial ban

Answer 20

everything won during the war is dedicated to God

Question 21

War has a ______ overtone

Answer 21

ritual

Question 22

5 points of the 1st formation period

Answer 22

1.  Arrive, encamp
2,  Israel complains
3.  Moses intercedes with God
4.  God supplies
5.  Camp moves

Question 23

The 12 stations represent that Israel’s murmuring is a _______

Answer 23

rebellion against God and Moses

Question 24

The Parting of the Reed Sea allowed the Israelites to have ______

Answer 24

faith

Question 25

In Exodus 17, Station 6 Moses assumes a new role _________

Answer 25

Military commander

Question 26

Who is Moses’ military general

Answer 26

Joshua

Question 27

What was Station 6, Ex 17? Why the need for a commander

Answer 27

After the battle with the Amalkites

Question 28

Where did the “detour” take them? Where in Exodus?

Answer 28

Midian, Ex. 18

Question 29

Define Gershom

Answer 29

I have been a stranger in a foreign land

Question 30

Define Eliezer

Answer 30

The God of my father was my held and he delivered me

Question 31

In Ex 18, who does Moses met?

Answer 31

Jethro

Question 32

Jethro was a priest of ________ and was also _________

Answer 32

Midian, Moses’ father-in-law

Question 33

Moses wife was

Answer 33

Zipporah

Question 34

What happens at Midian

Answer 34

Moses recounts everything the Lord has done with the Egyptians and Pharaoh. Jethro believes

Question 35

Discuss the organization of the Judicial System

Answer 35

Chief Judge

Minor Judges

Question 36

How are the judges separated?

Answer 36

thousand, hundreds, fifties and tens

Question 37

Whose idea was the judicial system model

Answer 37

Jethro