Religion Exodus Test Flashcards
What is the Exodus
The old testament story of how God freed the hebrews in egypt
What is Yahweh
God’s sacred name meaning “I AM”
What is the Promised Land
Cannan the sacred place god promised to Abram Issac and Jacob and the Israelites in Egypt
What is the Liturgical Year
the church year and celebrations and Seasons
What is the Passover
The Jewish celebration of the exodus from Egypt
What is Manna
The bread like food that God gave the Israelites in the desert
What is the Paschal Mystery
The way that Jesus’ passion death Resurrection and ascension saved us from sin and gave us life after death
What is the Ark of the Covenant
The Box in which the ten commandments are kept
who are the Chosen People
abraham and his descendants selected by god to receive his word
What is Discernment
discovering with God’s help God’s will for our lives
What does Jesus say will happen to people after they die if they have been faithful to God?
Everlasting happiness with God in Heaven
How can people be dead but be alive at the same time?
They can be resurrected in heaven and live forever after we die in this earth our soul lives on
What does it mean when we say we are slaves to sin?
You don’t have the power or freedom to get out of your habits of sin
If you were a slave, how would you express your prayers to God for freedom?
Why do Jews celebrate the Passover?
It was when their houses were passed over by the plague