Theology quiz 3 qt2 Flashcards
where does leviticus get its name from?
the priests of the tribe of Levi
How many laws are in Leviticus?
247
what does leviticus deal with?
public worship, animal sacrifices, and ritual offerings
what is the theme of leviticus?
gods holiness and our need to worship Him with respect and love
what does leviticus respect?
the sacredness of life and Gods presence in ordinary life
What is numbers?
records the constant “murmurings” of the Israelites in the desert
what is murmuring?
complaining
what is the theme of numbers?
gods faithfulness even though they complained , contain complaining drains you
what does deuteronomy mean?
second law
what is deuteronomy?
sermons by moses
what is the theme of deuteronomy?
obedience and loyalty to God, warns of dire consequences; chose between life and death
what does the name Joshua mean?
savior
what two peoples names mean savior?
Joshua and Jesus
who was Joshua?
a successor of Moses
who is moses?
the greatest jewish prophet
how many years does the historical books cover?
900 yrs
What did the historical books contain?
joshua leading the Israelites into the promised land
what is the theme of the historical books?
god fought for Israel, and without his help the Israelites would never have settled in Canaan
how many tribes were there?
12
what is Canaan?
the promised land