Religion Chapter 8 Flashcards
The people whom God chose to be his own.
Israelites
God’s law for His people given to Moses.
Ten Commandments
A special agreement between God and His people.
Covenant
These help us show love and respect for God.
Commandments 1-3
These help us to show love and respect for others.
Commandments 4-10
This tells the history of God’s people before the birth of Jesus.
Old Testament
The man who placed the 10 commandments.
Moses
The basic rights that all people have.
Human Rights
This sums up the Ten Commandments.
The Great Commandment
What did the Israelites promise God in the covenant.
God promised to protect His people and to help them live in freedom.
What did the Israelites promise?
They promised to follow God’s law
What is the Great Commandment?
You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. You should love your neighbor as yourself.
How does the Jesus’ example help you follow the commandments?
When we follow Jesus’ example, we should let our actions show love and respect for God and all people.
Some ways I can follow the commandments are :
Be clean hearted, and examine your conscience