Scripture Flashcards
Jacob
Isaac son; took the birthright from Esau; patriarch.
Nathan
King David’s prophet
Isaac
Abraham & Sarah’s child; almost got sacrificed.
Aaron
Brother of Moses spoke for him
Samuel
Last judge
Joshua
Led Hebrews to the promised land, took over, started and ended it, fought the battle of Jericho.
Eli
High priest; Samuels teacher.
Ishmael
Abrahams son with Hagar.
Moses
Split the seas; led the Hebrews out of Egypt; half-brother to Pharaoh.
Yahweh
Name for God
Saul
First king of the Hebrews
Joseph
Fell down a well and was sold into slavery, and came back to became close to the Pharaoh, and forgave his brothers.
David
King of the Hebrews.
Sarah/Sarai
Abrahams wife; matriarch
Abraham
Patriarch; called out of ur
Hagar
Sarah’s maid; had baby with Abraham named Ishmael
Pharaoh
Ramesses 2: suffered through the ten plagues and finally let the Hebrews go.
Solomon
David’s son (Solomon)
Elohim
Name for God
Prophets
Speaker for God usually hated by people
Uriah
Bathsheba’s former husband; that David had killed in battle cuz he had it with his wife
Bathsheba
Forced to have it with David; and had a kid with him who died.
Jonathan
Saul’s son; died in battle; really good friends with David
Philistines
Western parts of Canaan
Enemy of Hebrews.
Egypt
Where the Hebrews were enslaved and the ten plagues took place.
Mt. Sinai (Mt. Horeb)
Where the 10 commandments were believed to be found.
Jerusalem (Zion)
The capital of Israel
Eden
Paradise; Where Adam and Eve were set into
Jordan river
Passed on the way to Canaan, took 12 stones from for the 12 tribes
Jericho
Joshua Conquered the city of Jericho in 7 days by marching around the wall and the wall fell down.
Ur
The place Abraham was called out from.
Canaan
Promised land to Hebrews
Thephany
Appearance of God
Plagues
10 in Egypt
Oral tradition
Way stories were forested passed down
Matriarch
Mother of a nation
Patriarch
Father of a nation
Polytheism
Belief in many gods
Monotheism
Belief in one God
Deuteronomic history
History of the law
Decalogue
The Ten Commandments
Legend
Based on fact but exaggerated.
Myth
Explains something
Burning bush
Where Moses was first called and heard God
Pentateuch
First 5 books of the Bible
Covenant
Loving promise
Tribes of Israel
12 tribes united
Canon
Acceptable books of the Bible
Passover
Plague of the first born,
Cycle of Apostasy
Sin, punishment, repentance, mercy
Charismatic leadership
Judges
Salvation
History of chosen people
How many extra books are there in the Catholic bible:
14 books
7 steps of sin
Separation, innocent question, lie, fear, act, hide, blame.
Story & the lesson
David & Bathsheba: confess your sin and God will always forgive you.
David & Goliath: look into the heart & you can do anything with God.
Bring to final
Pencil and paper
All the stories teach about
Covenants
Where was sin first made
Adam & Eve.
Imminent God & transcendent God
Imminent God: God is with us
transcendent God: God is above us
Why is Moses a good leader
God's calling, sees in the heart, everything he went through with specific details & stories. Burning bush 10 commandments Exodus to cannan 10 plagues
Divine revelation
The way God reveals himself maybe over time
What on the door
Lambs blood
Hanna
Samuels mom
Who created gprep
Jesuits
Who anointed first king
Samuel (last judge)
Where did we learn about law
Exodus
What did we learn in genesis
Covenants