The Passover Flashcards
What did God tell Moses and his brother Aaron
that every isrealite family was to take a lamb big enough to feed each member of their household.
What did God say the lamb should be like
It should be male and on years old without defect.
Why is the lamb without defect significant
because offerings to God, only the best would do
How was the meat supposed to be cooked
Roasted
What was to be eaten with the meat and what would it remind them of
bitter herbs and it will remind them of slavery
What were they to eat the lamb with
Unleavened bread ( bread without yeast)
What does yeast do? and how is it siginificant to the escape
Yeast makes the bread rise and the suddenness of their escape mean’t there wasnt time for bread to rise
What does bread do without yeast and how does it suit them
keep for longer so this would suit the purpose of the travel
How should they eat the bread and what should they be when eating it
they should eat in haste and should be dressed for travel
What does dressed for travel mean, and why should they be ready to travel.
Cloak tucked in, sandals on feet, and staff in hand. They had to dress ready because the sudden departure was necessary after God’s anger on Egypt
How mnay times should fingers be dipped in red wine
10 times to signify the ten plagies visited by God on the Egyptians
why is food dipped in salt water
to remind them of the tears shed byh the Irealites in their time as slaves
What was God’s promise of the covenent
he would bless and protect the Irealites
What was the Isrealites part of the Covenent
To obey and worship God
Justice meaning
equality , the fair treatment of others and reveiving punishment for wrongdoing.
Exodus meaning
second book in the Bible, which tells the story of the depature of the Isrealites and their journey to the Promised land.
What did MLK say about justice
” injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere
What did Dietrich Bonhoeffer say about justice
” Slicence in the face of evil is itself evil;not to speak, is to speak; not to act is to act.
What did desmond Tutu say about justice
” If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality”
Why somebody wouldn’t fight for justice (No.1)
it is irresponsible to fight if you are putting your family in danger
Why somebody wouldn’t fight for justice ( No.2)
It is foolish if you know you are endangering your own life
what dilemma did MLK face whilst campaigning
death threats
why did MLK want to continue fighting
bbecause he wanted his 4 children to grow up in a world where they would be judged by thir character, not their skin colour
What did Dietrich Bonhoeffer do
devote risk and lost his life standing up against Nazism, because he believed the CHurch should set an example opposing Hitler
What Dilemma did Bonhoeffer face
HE decided to get involved in an assasination plot to stop hitler but he believed strongly in the Sactitiy of Life
What did Oscar Romero do
risked and lost his life fighting for scoial jjustice in El SLavador
What did Mother Teresea do
She risked her lfie and devoted it to helping poor and sick in Calcutta
