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Question 1

all-encompassing statements of law (ex. The Ten Commandments) command law, absolute law without conditions: you will, you must not

Answer 1

Apodictic Law

Question 2

A portable throne for Yahweh

Answer 2

Ark of the Covenant

Question 3

leading craftsmen for building the Tabernacle

Answer 3

Bezalel

Question 4

If-then laws (“case laws”)

Answer 4

Casuistic Law

Question 5

a way to read the Ten Commandments as expressions of principles by which to center our lives

Answer 5

centering principles

Question 6

the laws after the Ten Commandments. Provides explanations for how the community may put the Ten Commandments into effect. It also raises into question what to do in the case of a commandment being broken.

Answer 6

Covenant code

Question 7

Lex talionis means:

Answer 7

the punishment must fit the crime

Question 8

Bezalel’s helper

Answer 8

Oholiab

Question 9

A way to read the commandments as something like setting posts that establish a fence line, inside which the lords people must stay. As long as they stay inside the boundaries, the relationship is fine.

Answer 9

Paremeter ethic

Question 10

a potable tent with a surrounding compound formed by a curtain fence. It was the portable dwelling place for the divine presence from the time of the Exodus from Egypt through the conquering of the land of Canaan.

Answer 10

tabernacle

Question 11

The punishment must fit the crime

Answer 11

law of talion

Question 12

What is the significance of the prologue to the Ten Commandments.

Answer 12

The lord wanted the people to know that it is not obedience to the commandments that makes Israel the people of God, Obedience is an expression of gratitude for what God has already done.

Question 13

List the 10 commandments

Answer 13

1) Do not have other Gods before me.
2) Do not make a divine image or representation of anything in the sky above or the earth below or in the seas below the earth. Do not worship them ior serve them because I am Yahweh your God - a jealous God.
3) Do not misuse the name of Yahweh your God
4) Remember the sabbath day and keep it holy
5) Honor your father and mother
6) You shall not murder
7) Do not commit adultry
8) You shall not steal
9) Do not give false testimony against your neighbor
10) Do not crave your neighbors house

Question 14

What is the purpose of the commandment ““Do not have any Gods before me”

Answer 14

God’s desire for an exclusive relationship with those who follow him,

Question 15

The first four commandments have to do with:

Answer 15

the human/God relationship

Question 16

The last 6 commandments have to do with:

Answer 16

the human/ human relationship

Question 17

What is the purpose of the tabernacle?

Answer 17

The Purpose of tabernacle is so God can be near the Israelite.

Question 18

When you buy a male or female slave, he shall serve ___ years, but in the seventh he shall go our a free person, without debt.

Answer 18

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Question 19

What an ox kills a man or woman, the oxe shall be ______.

Answer 19

stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten.

Question 20

Shall the owner of the ox be reliable if the ox kills someone?

Answer 20

not unless the ox has a previous history of violence, and the owner knew about it. In that case, the owner should be put to death.

Question 21

If people are fighting and injure a pregnant woman so to cause a miscarriage, the one responsible shall be fined _____.

Answer 21

what ever the husband demands

Question 22

Whoever strikes father or mother, or curse them, shall ______.

Answer 22

be put to death

Question 23

If a man kidnaps the child of another man, he shall ______.

Answer 23

be killed

Question 24

What separates the tent into two rooms?

Answer 24

a screen, or curtain

Question 25

The centerpiece for the outer courtyard in the tabernacle is the ________.

Answer 25

the alter for burn offerings

Question 26

The lead craftsmen for the building of the tabernacle were ______ and _________.

Answer 26

Bezaleel and Ohaliab

Question 27

What is re-stated at the end of the instructions given to Moses about how to build the tabernacle?

Answer 27

The sabbath

Question 28

What is the single most important piece of furniture, with its intrusions at the beginning of the instructions? It is known as the portable throne for Yahweh.

Answer 28

The ark of the covenant

Question 29

The instructions for the _______ state that it must be a small box, no longer than four feet, just over 2 feet wide, and 2 feet high. It is plated with gold, has gold trimming, and rings of gold fastened to each foot so that the box may be lifter and carried by two long poles. A lid or “mercy seat” made of gold fits over the top of the chest, and on either end of the lid sits cherubs.

Answer 29

The ark of the covenant

Question 30

What was the purpose of the water basin?

Answer 30

washing

Question 31

The centerpiece of the courtyard, which was made of shittim/acasia wood overlaid with brass.

Answer 31

The altar of burnt offerings

Question 32

Name 3 ways in which the Covenant Code clarifies what a relationship with the Lord looks like.

Answer 32

1) provides explanations for the community may put the ten commandments into effect. (what to do when rules are broken)
2) The punishment must fit the crime
continues to clarify life with the lord by the statement of other apodictic laws.

Question 33

The robes or clothing a priest wears

Answer 33

vestiments

Question 34

The room that only Moses is allowed in, the Lord’s throne room. Separated from the rest of the tabernacle by a curtain.

Answer 34

Holy of hollies