Theology test

Question 1

Stages of Salvation History

Answer 1

1. Egypt and Exodus - The dessert wanderings

Question 2

What are the names of the 4 books

Answer 2

Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy \

Question 3

Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy

Answer 3

1. Exit or departure
2. For the Priests
3. Contains a census
4. 2nd / repeated law

Question 4

Why was it so bad for the Israelites to live in Egypt for 300-400 years

Answer 4

They took on Egyptian customs like there religion

Question 5

What was the Pharaoh who didn’t know Joseph afraid of?

Answer 5

afraid he would lose power

Question 6

What was Pharaoh’s 3 part plan to control israel and how did it play out

Answer 6

1. Slavery
2. Kill the newborn male children
3. throw the new born in the river

Question 7

What event from the new testament that occurred during the birth of Jesus parallels Pharaoh’s final command to control Israel

Answer 7

all of the Hebrew children under 2 be killed

Question 8

What are the two things that Moses being placed in a basket in the Nile represents

Answer 8

1. Baptism
2. Noahs arc

Question 9

Who raised Moses

Answer 9

Pharaoh’s daughter

Question 10

What does Moses’ name mean

Answer 10

Drawn out of water

Question 10

What is the 2 part mission of Moses

Answer 10

1. Draw Israel out of Egypt
2. Draw sin out of Israel

Question 10

what is the first thing we see adult Moses do

Answer 10

commits murder

Question 11

How does God appear to Moses on mount Horeb /Sinai

Answer 11

burning bush

Question 11

what does the flame represent

Answer 11

Holy Spirit

Question 12

How does God introduce himself to Moses

Answer 12

Abraham, Issac, Jacob

Question 13

What does God’s name tell us about him

Answer 13

God is more powerful than the false gods. God is existence

Question 13

What is the name of God/Yahweh

Answer 13

I am who am

Question 14

What does it mean to “Know” God

Answer 14

To know God personally and have a relationship with him

Question 15

What two part command does God tell Moses to bring to Pharaoh

Answer 15

Israelites must be free and worship God in the dessert

Question 16

How does Moses respond to being chosen by God

Answer 16

Moses says he’s not ready and God qualifies the called

Question 17

How do we interpret the phrase God hardened Pharaoh’s heart

Answer 17

God preserves Pharaoh’s free will

Question 18

How does Pharaoh react to God’s command

Answer 18

Pharaoh does not believe in Moses- he says he doesn’t believe in God

Question 18

What are the 10 plagues

Answer 18

1. The nile river turning to blood
2. Frogs
3. Gnats
4. flies
5. death of the livestock
6. boils
7. Hail and Thunder
8. locusts
9. darkness
10. death of the first born

Question 19

What does Pharaoh force the Israelites to do and why

Answer 19

He forces them to make bricks without giving them straw He does this to control them and turn them against Moses

Question 19

How does Moses demonstrate God's power to Pharaoh

Answer 19

He turned his staff into a snake

Question 20

What is the significance of the 10 plagues in relation to the gods of Egypt

Answer 20

symbolically defeating the false gods

Question 21

What is the 10th plague and how does it demonstrate God's power over Pharaoh

Answer 21

death of the 1st born shows that Pharaoh is not a god

Question 22

Through which virtue must the 10th plague be understood

Answer 22

Through justice

Question 23

What kind of lamb is used for the passovers sacrafice

Answer 23

The lamb should be perfect and unblemished

Question 24

Why does God tell the Israelites to hold the sacrifice two weeks into the first month

Answer 24

2 weeks to heal from cirrcumcision. before they part from Egypt

Question 25

why do the Israelites eat unleavened bread at Passover

Answer 25

It doesn't rise so it's quicker to make

Question 26

in what attitude do the Israelites eat the passover meal and why

Answer 26

They eat in haste because they are ready to leave Egypt whenever God says

Question 27

What must the Israelites do to ensure the Angel of Death passes over their houses

Answer 27

By painting a lambs blood on the doorposts

Question 28

Which sacrament does the passover parallel

Answer 28

The Eucharist

Question 29

instituted During the last plague

Answer 29

Was instituted during over the passover celebration

Question 30

recalls God saving Israel from slavery in Egypt

Answer 30

How Jesus saved us from sin

Question 31

Sacrificed an unblemished lamb

Answer 31

Jesus is the Lamb of God

Question 32

The Israelites eat unleavened bread

Answer 32

The Eucharist is made of unleavened bread

Question 33

By celebrating the passover each year hebrews participate in the Exodus

Answer 33

By celebrating the Eucharist we participate in Passover

Question 34

The Israelites become God's chosen people

Answer 34

By celebrating the Eucharist we become God's family in the Church

Question 35

The first born of every unmarked house was slain

Answer 35

Jesus is God's first born son slain on the cross

Question 36

The blood on the doorpost was disrespectful to the Egyptians

Answer 36

The cross, which was a sign of condemnation in Rome, is what saves us

Question 37

What is the importance of the Feast of Unleavened bread

Answer 37

How Israelites honor God in the desert

Question 38

How does God appear to the Israelites and lead them through the desert

Answer 38

A pilar of clouds during the day and fire at night

Question 39

What body of water does the Red sea refer to and what does it symbolize

Answer 39

Translates to Yam Suf which means Reed sea . Egypt- symbol of death

Question 40

How do the Israelites react when Pharaoh leads his army against them

Answer 40

They complain against Moses and God

Question 41

What does Moses tell them. Explain Exodus 14:14

Answer 41

The Lord will fight for you, you only have to be still

Question 42

How does God fight for Israel

Answer 42

God fights the army by drowning Pharaoh's army when the sea washes over them

Question 43

What is the significance of the shepherds in the Nativity story and the magi Epiphany

Answer 43

Jesus is the good shepherd reps. gentiles- anyone who isn't jewish

Question 44

What are the 3 gifts the wiseman brought to Jesus

Answer 44

Gold, Frankincense, Murr

Question 45

Gold

Answer 45

Jesus will be king

Question 45

Frankincense

Answer 45

Jesus will be priest

Question 46

murr

Answer 46

Jesus will die as a sacrafice

Question 47

Why did Jesus choose to be baptised

Answer 47

To show us he is humble and will participate in everything it means to be human